Cheap flights from Kunming to Xiamen

Changshui
KMG
Xiamen Gaoqi
XMN

Flight deals from Kunming to Xiamen

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kunming — Xiamen for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 September, from $121.

Top 10 cheap flights from Kunming to Xiamen

MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

20:15—22:50
10 Sep 2026
2 h 35 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

10:25—13:05
10 Sep 2026
2 h 40 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

17:20—19:40
3 Sep 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

20:15—22:50
3 Sep 2026
2 h 35 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

17:20—19:40
2 Sep 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

20:15—22:50
2 Sep 2026
2 h 35 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

10:25—13:05
2 Sep 2026
2 h 40 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

17:20—19:40
1 Sep 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

20:15—22:50
1 Sep 2026
2 h 35 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 122

Kunming — Xiamen

17:20—19:40
31 Aug 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Kunming — Xiamen flight

Looking for cheap flights from Kunming to Xiamen? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Kunming — Xiamen ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 122 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,544 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Xiamen travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Xiamen weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $119Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,544 kmDistance
2 h 20 minTravel time
4Airlines
122 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Kunming to Xiamen

The table shows direct flights from Kunming to Xiamen on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. Departures from Kunming Changshui International Airport airports, arrivals at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Kunming — Xiamen

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Xiamen by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $119 in October, and the most expensive are around $227 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Kunming to Xiamen by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $98) and priciest in January (about $130) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$130highMay$98lowSep$113medium
Feb$126highJun$108mediumOct$127high
Mar$114mediumJul$130highNov$102low
Apr$110mediumAug$128highDec$100low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Xiamen: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 18 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Xiamen

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How to get the best deal on a Kunming — Xiamen ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Kunming — Xiamen are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Xiamen is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Kunming — Xiamen route are operated by 4 airlines; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 41% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • China EasternMU
    17x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → XMN17x/week
      Duration
      2h 43m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    41.0%Open →
  • Xiamen AirlinesMF
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21643M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → XMN14x/week
      Duration
      2h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    34.4%Open →
  • Shandong AirlinesSC
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13924M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → XMN5x/week
      Duration
      2h 43m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    13.1%Open →
  • Sichuan Airlines3U
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → XMN5x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    11.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kunming — Xiamen route

Flights Kunming — Xiamen depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport and arrive at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Kunming

KMG
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Xiamen

XMN
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Kunming — Xiamen flight

How long is the flight from Kunming to Xiamen?

A nonstop Kunming — Xiamen flight takes about 2 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,544 km.

How far is it from Kunming to Xiamen?

The distance from Kunming to Xiamen is about 1,544 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Kunming to Xiamen?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Kunming — Xiamen — around 122 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Kunming to Xiamen?

Airlines operating Kunming — Xiamen include China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Kunming — Xiamen flights use?

Flights from Kunming depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport, and arrive at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Kunming to Xiamen?

The price of a Kunming — Xiamen ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $119 and $227. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Kunming — Xiamen?

Flights Kunming — Xiamen are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Kunming to Xiamen?

To catch a low fare Kunming — Xiamen, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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