Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
The timezone in Xiamen is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide.
Leave plenty of time to make your ADL to XMN flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ADL and XMN:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
$541 is the best price for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $947. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ADL to XMN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
Of the departures from Adelaide Airport, 75.6% land on time at their destination.
Central Adelaide to Adelaide Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ADL? If you're boarding an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Book a hotel close to XMN if you're taking a late Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Set your own pace with a Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Xiamen's usual tourist stops.
Improve your chances of snagging a great price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen
You'll find XMN at 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
From Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Xiamen. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Adelaide Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Xiamen, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ADL to XMN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've visited Xiamen, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Travel about 467 kilometres south-west to Shenzhen to tick off its leading attractions. From Window of the World to Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in China, head for Dongguan, about 467 kilometres west of Xiamen. 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画 are among its highlights.