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Cheapest flights from Beijing to Xiamen
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
The cost of a one-way flight from Beijing to Xiamen ranges from $98 (July 2026) to $256 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $192–$478.
Airlines operating on route
Non-stop flights from Beijing to Xiamen
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Beijing to Xiamen, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Beijing to Xiamen
The only airline operating direct flights from Beijing to Xiamen is Xiamen Airlines. Flights operate every day except Tuesday and Friday.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Beijing to Xiamen
We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
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Cheapest one way flight
$96
China Eastern Airlines
Direct flight
2h 50m
07/21/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Beijing to Xiamen departs on 07/21/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $96
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Beijing to Xiamen
The fastest flight
2h 50m
Fastest flight from Beijing to Xiamen takes 2h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, and We
Earliest flight
6:30 AM
Latest flight
9:40 PM
Average flight duration
2h 49m
Direct flights count
75
Distance
1716km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Beijing and Xiamen is 1716km (1064 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 49m. There are 75 direct flights from Beijing to Xiamen. Beijing and Xiamen are in the same time zone. Flights from Beijing begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Beijing departs at 9:40 PM
July 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$98
September 2026
Highest price
on average:
$256
Avg Price
Price dynamics
The Beijing — Xiamen route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices rise from July 2026 to September 2026 (+161%), then decline from September 2026 to October 2026 (13%). The cheapest tickets are in July 2026–September 2026 (averaging $177), while the priciest are in September 2026–October 2026 ($239).
Best time to buy
For savings, plan your flight for July 2026–September 2026 — you could save up to 26%. Try to avoid September 2026–October 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price predictability
Price spread on this route is 35.4%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Beijing to Xiamen, including Xiamen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, and China Eastern Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $96, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Beijing is served primarily by Beijing Capital International (PEK) and Beijing Daxing International (PKX), with the former historically acting as the long-standing international hub and the latter established to handle growing capacity and many budget and full-service carriers. PEK is northeast of the city center, while PKX lies to the south; travel times can be around 40–60 minutes by taxi or 30–60 minutes by airport express train depending on traffic and route. Fares typically range from modest metro/token prices up to higher taxi or ride-hail fares. Both airports offer frequent domestic and international connections; PEK can feel more central and convenient for many business travelers, whereas PKX is newer with modern facilities but may require a longer transfer for some neighborhoods.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Beijing to Xiamen?
The cheapest flight ticket from Beijing to Xiamen according to data for the last 48 hours costs $96
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Beijing — Xiamen?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Beijing to Xiamen is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Beijing to Xiamen?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Beijing to Xiamen can be found flying in these months: July, October, September.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing to Xiamen?
The fastest flights from Beijing to Xiamen start from 2 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Beijing to Xiamen?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Beijing — Xiamen: Xiamen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China
Xiamen Gaoqi International (XMN) is the city’s primary international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers and growing low-cost operators, typically handling most long-haul and cross-Strait services. The airport sits about 10–15 km north of Xiamen’s downtown peninsula, with metro Line 3, frequent airport buses and taxis connecting the city in roughly 25–45 minutes depending on traffic; expect fares from inexpensive bus rates to taxi rides that can be moderate by Chinese city standards. Pros: modern terminals, decent shopping and dining, and good frequency for major routes. Cons: can be busy during holidays and transfers to some suburban districts may take longer.
