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Cheap Flights from Xiamen to Sydney (XMN-SYD)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $469 for one-way flights and CA $808 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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Xiamen to Sydney Flights
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With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Sydney from Xiamen whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 11 airlines that cover this route. There are Xiamen Airlines nonstop flights to Kingsford Smith Intl., too.
Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Xiamen to Sydney today, tomorrow, or this week.
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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Xiamen to Sydney—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Sydney from Xiamen currently is just CA $808 rising to CA $1,072.
Here are more money-saving tips:
- Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest
- Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Sydney
- Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
- Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
- One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from XMN to SYD with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when XMN to SYD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from XMN to SYD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). Xiamen Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Xiamen Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Xiamen Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Cathay Pacific offers the most daily flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are approximately 26 connecting flights per day from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Baiyun Intl. (CAN), and Pudong Intl. (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically departs around 1:30 AM local time. This service is operated by Malindo Air and is seasonal, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney (SYD) on a Thursday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines. Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Air China, Cathay Pacific and Shandong Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day before departure and an arrival that can align well with the start of a new day at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
A direct flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically takes around 9 hours 21 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 7,380 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 16 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 22 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between XMN and SYD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
* Shanghai Airlines
* China Eastern Airlines
* Korean Air
* Malaysia Airlines
* Xiamen Airlines
* China Southern Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Juneyao Airlines
* Philippine Airlines
* Singapore Airlines
* Air China
* Shandong Airlines
* China Airlines
First class cabins are available on Xiamen Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Sydney, NSW (SYD) from Xiamen (XMN)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Xiamen Intl. (XMN), you can fly directly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Xianyang Intl. (XIY), or Baiyun Intl. (CAN) before reaching Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
| Origin airport | Xiamen |
|---|---|
| Destination airport | Sydney Airport |
| Distance | 7,379 km away |
| Airlines serving | Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, HO, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Malindo Air, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines |
| Popular airline | Cathay Pacific |
| Roundtrip price | CA $808 |
| Average flight time | 9 hours 35 mins |
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