Search Flights from Sydney to Xiamen

Quick Flight Summary from Sydney to Xiamen

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    A$ 676
  • Direct flight duration 23 hour
  • Arrival airports XMN
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    A$ 516

Cheapest flights from Sydney to Xiamen

Shortest Flight

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific
8 Sep, Tue
Sydney – Xiamen
13h 45m
1 stop
SYDXMN

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines
1 Oct, Thu
Sydney – Xiamen
1d 3h 10m
1 stop
SYDXMN

China Eastern Airlines

China Eastern Airlines
4 Sep, Fri
Sydney – Xiamen
1d 12h 5m
1 stop
SYDXMN

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific
9 Sep, Wed
Sydney – Xiamen
23h
1 stop
SYDXMN

Last update: 02 September 2026 04:05

Estimated Prices for Sydney to Xiamen Flights

Cheapest Day9 September Wednesday
Best Price
A$ 505
Average Price
A$ 581
A$ 657
A$ 505
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A$ 657
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A$ 505
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Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Sydney City Center

Sydney Kingsford Smith - Mascot - Kingsford Smith - Sydney Airport

Air travel to the city of Sydney, the most populated city in Australia, is served by the Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, also known as Kingsford Smith Airport or Sydney Airport. Sydney Airport is a major international airport located 8 km from the city center. Sydney Airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives by both road and rail including taxis, buses, trains, rental cars, and bikes. The airport also features short-term and long-term parking options for those who want to drive their personal car.

Taxi

Taxis are the fastest and most comfortable transportation alternative to get to Sydney Airport. Taxis are easily accessible everywhere in the city; you can also have your hotel help arrange a taxi for you. Since Sydney Airport is located in such close proximity to the city center, only 8 km away, taxis are a great alternative in terms of speed and price.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to Sydney Airport from the city center is by bus. Buses are accessible everywhere in the city and provide cheap and quick transportation to the airport. Buses are a more affordable option compared to taxis and are still a fast alternative due to the airports close proximity to the city.

Train

Trains are accessible from every part of the city and provide direct transportation to both the domestic terminal and the international terminal. The train ride from the city center to Sydney Airport takes about 13 minutes. Trains are an affordable and quick transportation alternative to get to Sydney Airport from the city center. These trains also operate regional routes, which is a great transportation alternative to explore other parts of the country.

Bike

Traveling by bicycle is one of the oldest and one of the greenest methods of transportation. The use of bicycles continues to increase as a means of protecting the environment. Sydney Airport is an airport that places great importance on the environmentally friendly and positive impact that cycling has. You can follow designated bike paths to the airport and utilize the airport’s bicycle racks and parking areas.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another comfortable transportation alternative to get to Sydney Airport from the city center. Renting a car is also a great way to get around in the city during your trip. There are various rental car companies located in the city center that you can choose from.  

Airport Information

Kingsford Smith Airport, also known as Sydney Airport, is a major international airport in Sydney, the most populated city in Australia. Sydney Airport is located 8 km from the city center and operates both domestic and international flights.

Sydney Airport operates domestic and international air travel out of 3 passenger terminals. The airport is highly developed and equipped with a variety of services and amenities to meet passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs. Basic services offered at Sydney Airport include a lost and found, lounges, medical services, ATMs, Wi-Fi, postal services, currency exchange services, duty free stores, restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops.

Venues where you can go shopping include Heinemann, Amuse, Australian Way, Bijoux, Carry On, Coach Leatherware, Blue Illusion, Burberry, Country Road, David Lawrence, Desigual, Edge, Emporio Armani, Guess, Mimco, Marcs, French Connection, Oxford, Seed, Pandora, Oroton, Rip Curl, Rolling Luggage, Sportscraft, Sunglass Hut, Swarovski, Victoria’s Secret, Witchery and more.

Restaurants, cafes, and bars where you can get a bite to eat or something to drink include places like Eagle Boys, Hungry Jack’s, Hinata, Italian Bite, Mc Donald’s, Pie Face, Gloria Jeans, The Hangar, Boost, Nando’s, Misterbianco, Sea Food, Tap House, Sumo Salad, Rolld, Terrace, Venuto, Toby’s Estate, Viaggio, and Bistro Bar.

Transportation to Xiamen City Center from Airport

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport

Xiamen Gaoqi Airport, which is the 11th busiest airport in China with regards to passenger traffic, is located in the north of Xiamen Island, about 10 kliometers from the city center. Xiamen Airport is classified as "navigable airport" and it offers alternatives to almost every type of passenger in terms of transportation to the city center.

Xiamen Airport Express

Airport-based Xiamen Airport Express, which provides transportation between the city center and the airport, serves seven days a week, until the last flight of the day. The vehicles depart from 80 meters west of the domestic flights arrival gate of T3 terminal and from 5th gate of the T4 terminal.

Public Transportation

If you want to make an economical and environment-friendly journey from the airport to the city, you can use the city bus that is preferred by many passengers. While buses 27, 37, 41, 81 and 84 which goes to different points of the city depart from the T3 terminal, buses 91 and L19 depart from T4 terminal. Buses operate between 06:30 am and 22:00 pm and the rate per person is 1 Yuan (CNY1). Bus number L19 is the express airport line and its fare is 0,5 Yuan (CNY0,5).

Taxi

If you plan to take a taxi from Xiamen Airport to the city center, you need to head to the 7th gate of the T3 terminal or the 3rd gate of the T4 terminal where taxis wait for their customers. Taking a taxi from the airport to the city center would cost around 30-40 Yuan.  You will have to use the local taxis if you would like to go to longer distances such as Quanzhou, Shishi and Zhangzhou. Local taxis stand in the Western Car Park, which is about 100 meters from the arrival hall of the T4 terminal.

Car Rental

If you would to continue your journey to the city center after your flight with a private car, you can rent the car you prefer from the car rental companies in Xiamen Airport. At the airport there are three different car rental companies: Avis, Shenzou and Henghao. These companies are located in the T3 terminal and serve between 9 am and pm seven days of the week.

Xiamen Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Tuesday
1 Sep
Rain
30°25°
Today
Wednesday
2 Sep
Rain
28°25°
Thursday
3 Sep
Rain
28°25°
Friday
4 Sep
Rain
28°25°
Saturday
5 Sep
Rain
27°25°

More Information About Xiamen

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Sydney-Xiamen flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Sydney-Xiamen flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Sydney-Xiamen flights, you can use Sydney Kingsford Smith - Mascot - Kingsford Smith - Sydney Airport as departure airport, and Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Sydney-Xiamen is 7370 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 9 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Sydney-Xiamen flights is Wednesday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Cathay Pacific starts from approximately A$ 505.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
China Southern Airlines
A$ 657
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund
Cathay Pacific
A$ 505
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 26.08.2026

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