Jiazi to Xiamen flights
Xiamen lies 271 km (168 mi) north-east of Jiazi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 6 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Jiazi | Xiamen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 130,298 | 4.6 million |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | SWA, 87 km out | XMN, 8 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Jiazi
Jiazi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Xiamen
Xiamen is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN, 62 km), Kinmen Airport (KNH, 29 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | XMN | 8 km (5 mi) | 11,155 ft | 59 ft |
| Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport | JJN | 62 km (39 mi) | 8,530 ft | 39 ft |
| Kinmen Airport (regional) | KNH | 29 km (18 mi) | 9,843 ft | 93 ft |
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Staying in Xiamen
Our booking partner lists 260 places to stay in Xiamen. Of the 253 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (87), and 55 are five-star. Across 41 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 9,416 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Xiamen from Jiazi?
271 km (168 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Jiazi.
How long does it take to get from Jiazi to Xiamen by air?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jiazi and Xiamen?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Jiazi to Xiamen flights?
Typically Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN); Xiamen also has JJN, KNH.
Where can I stay in Xiamen?
Our booking partner lists 260 places to stay in Xiamen, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.