Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours.
Xiamen is seven hours ahead of Amsterdam and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Choose from five weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flights. The 18:30 departure with Xiamen Airlines is the earliest flight available. Xiamen Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 21:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your AMS to XMN flight.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Xiamen Airlines has direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Xiamen — and maybe even more of China if your schedule allows.
Xiamen Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Xiamen Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating AMS to XMN flights, with 72.0% of its services reaching their destination on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between AMS and XMN include:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Daxing International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight is R 7,807. A round-trip fare is currently R 13,088. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from AMS to XMN, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights that take off from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol land at their destination on schedule.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near AMS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Book a hotel near XMN if you're catching a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport rental car and discover parts of Xiamen that most visitors tend to miss. Browse the options available from Hertz.
Increase your chances of scoring the best rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a wise move.
Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen
XMN is located at 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to the centre of Xiamen has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Xiamen. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Xiamen, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AMS to XMN in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Xiamen. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
Dongguan is another well-known destination in China and is around 467 kilometres west of Xiamen. No journey is complete without seeing 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.