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The cheapest and fastest flights from Xiamen to Beijing
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€295
Average price
€295
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Xiamen to Beijing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Xiamen to Beijing will cost around €295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €295.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Xiamen for Beijing onMon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1723 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:30 AM2h55Xiamen7:25 AMBeijing€2951One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM2h55Xiamen7:25 AMBeijing€2951One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Xiamen to Beijing flight
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Flights from Xiamen to Beijing depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €245 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1070 miles (1723 km) distance in 2h 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1070 miles (1723 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €245 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 6:25 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Xiamen to Beijing flight times
The table below shows live departures for Xiamen to Beijing flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Xiamen | 2h55 | 7:25 AM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
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China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
China Eastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Beijing
Things to do in Beijing
Discover the best of Beijing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beijing trip today.
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National Art Museum of China
China’s top art museum, known for major modern and contemporary exhibitions alongside influential works of Chinese twentieth-century art.
- Recommended
China Science and Technology Museum
Large science museum with interactive galleries for families and curious adults; covers technology, nature, and hands-on learning.
- Must visit
Shichahai
Historic lane district with courtyard houses, bars, and shops around a lake; excellent for walking, people-watching, and old Beijing atmosphere.
- Must visit
Tiananmen Square
Broad ceremonial square at Beijing’s core, framed by major national buildings and monuments; one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
- Must visit
Jingshan Park
Royal park north of the Forbidden City, famous for panoramic views from Coal Hill over the palace roofs and central Beijing.
Peking Duck
Roast duck with crisp skin, carved tableside and eaten with pancakes, scallion, and sweet bean sauce. Beijing’s signature banquet dish.
Shuan Yangrou
A hearty hot pot of sliced lamb cooked in a copper pot with charcoal heat. A classic Beijing winter meal tied to the city’s Muslim cuisine.
Zhajiangmian
Hand-pulled wheat noodles topped with fermented soybean paste, minced pork, and raw vegetables. A beloved everyday Beijing staple.
Da Dong Roast Duck
Well-known duck specialist popular with locals and visitors for crisp-skinned Peking duck and a more contemporary dining room.
Donglaishun
Established chain famous for Beijing-style lamb hot pot in copper pots. Casual, lively, and especially popular in colder months.
Quanjude
Historic roast duck restaurant famed for traditional wood-fired duck and formal banquet-style service in a classic Beijing setting.
Chinese yuan (¥)
Moderate for tourists: metro and local food are cheap, but central hotels and major sights can raise daily costs versus many other Chinese cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥20-40 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥80-150 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥300+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥25-40 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected. Restaurants and cafes usually include no tip, and taxi drivers do not expect one. Hotel porters at international hotels may accept a small tip.
Yitongxing
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ¥3
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Beijing Capital International Airport Express Terminal 3 Station -> Wangfujing, Beijing
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use Yitongxing or a Beijing transit card for QR or tap entry on metro; foreign bank card acceptance is limited and not universal across buses and metro.
- Metro fares are distance-based from ¥3, while most regular city buses are low-cost; keep small change or use the app/card for faster boarding.
FAQs: Xiamen to Beijing Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xiamen to Beijing by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Beijing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Xiamen to Beijing can start from as little as €245 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Xiamen to Beijing is €298 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Xiamen to Beijing is 2h 50m to travel the 1070 miles (1723 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Xiamen to Beijing leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Xiamen to Beijing leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Xiamen to Beijing with China Eastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Xiamen to Beijing, you can count on China Eastern for the best way to get you to Beijing. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Xiamen and Beijing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Xiamen and Beijing.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Beijing, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, as well as fake tour guides offering unauthorized services. It's advisable to use official transportation options and verify prices beforehand to avoid being scammed. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Xiamen to Beijing
Most Xiamen to Beijing flights use the Xiamen to Beijing Daxing International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Beijing. Use this guide to compare Xiamen and Beijing airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Xiamen
Arrival airports in Beijing
Which Xiamen airport do flights to Beijing leave from?
Flights from Xiamen to Beijing depart from Xiamen. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Xiamen city centre at Xiamen Gaoqi Intertiol Airport, Huli District, Xiamen, Fujian, Chi.
Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Gaoqi Intertiol Airport, Huli District, Xiamen, Fujian, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Xiamen from Xiamen city centre
Xiamen is 7 km from Xiamen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 27, Gaoqi Airport Stop, 10 km
Xiamen airport facilities and services
Xiamen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Chinese and Western cuisine, including KFC and Starbucks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, near the main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Xiamen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Xiamen: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Xiamen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Xiamen Airport Hotel..
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
City-centre transport
Getting to Beijing Daxing International Airport from Beijing city centre
TrainDaxing Airport Express · 39m · €5 · every ~17 min
Beijing · 1h 27m · €4 · every ~2 min
Bus2/Beijing West Railway · 1h 39m · €6 · every ~6 min
SubwayDaxing Airport · 48m · €5 · every ~17 min
Beijing (PEK)Capital Airport Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Beijing from Beijing city centre
Beijing is 7 km from Beijing city centre. Public transport options include:
Airport Express Line, terminal 2/3 stop, 32 km
Beijing airport facilities and services
Beijing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Chinese, Western, and fast food options. Popular spots include Da Dong and KFC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but registration is required. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beijing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beijing: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beijing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport..
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