There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Xiamen by plane or train
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Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane NBO - XMN
17h 39m¥2,435–8,048Fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane NBO - SWA
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
20h 16m¥2,338–6,246Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane NBO - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
19h 56m¥2,405–8,153Fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane NBO - FOC
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen Northtrain
22h 30m¥2,637–8,660
Nairobi (NBO) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Xiamen is to fly and train which costs ¥2300 - ¥6500 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Xiamen is to fly which takes 17h 39m and costs ¥2400 - ¥8500.
The distance between Nairobi and Xiamen is 9228 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Nairobi to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 5h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 6:53 AM in Nairobi and 11:53 AM in Xiamen.
There are 387+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Xiamen, China?
China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Kenya Airways fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Abu Dhabi, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Nairobi to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Nairobi to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nairobi to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
Flights from Nairobi to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Nairobi to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nairobi to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
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