Flying from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Xiamen's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Manila.
Flights from MNL to XMN start at 07:20 — the first with Philippine Airlines. The last service of the day is at 21:20 with Xiamen Airlines. In total, there are 26 weekly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MNL to XMN flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You can fly nonstop to Xiamen, China. Jet off with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport:
Most travellers choose to fly with Cebu Pacific Air on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers MNL to XMN flights is Philippine Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 76.0% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between MNL and XMN include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
$109 is currently the best price for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. Return flights start from $192. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Book eight months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MNL to XMN.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 70.07% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Manila to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MNL:
Arriving at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
If you're coming in on a late Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near XMN:
Pick up a Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport rental car and explore parts of Xiamen that most visitors tend to miss. You can book your wheels with Hertz.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.
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 reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Xiamen. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Xiamen, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MNL to XMN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Xiamen. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
Dongguan is another standout destination in China and is around 467 kilometres west of Xiamen. No trip is complete without experiencing 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.