Travelling from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport take 2 hours 31 minutes. Xiamen and Manila share the same timezone (UTC+8), so you won't need to change your watch when you land.
Each week, there are 26 flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, select the 07:20 Philippine Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight from MNL to XMN is 23:45 with Cebu Pacific Air.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, so getting to Xiamen (and then exploring more of China!) is easy. Popular carriers flying between MNL and XMN include:
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between MNL and XMN:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter China. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before reserving your cheap ticket from MNL to XMN, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
ر.ق. 291 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 520. These fares may change depending on demand.
Score cheap flight tickets from MNL to XMN by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Manila. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MNL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
If you have a late flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near XMN:
Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Xiamen. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
When to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Xiamen in April.
The warmest month in Xiamen is August, with the temperature ranging between 24 ºC and 33 ºC. Book your flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 7 ºC and 19 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MNL to XMN sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Xiamen
Once you've locked in your flights from MNL to XMN, you'll need to find a place to stay in Xiamen. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Gulangyu Island, Free Life Pond, Nanputuo Temple and Huandao Road are among the things you can't miss in Xiamen.
Complete your Xiamen trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Xiamen trip.