Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Xiamen (CDG–XMN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CDG–XMN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Xiamen Air leads the route. The flight covers 5,997 miles in approximately 11h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF Xiamen Air | 3 | 788 | 11h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CDG: CEST · XMN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Xiamen.
French passport holders enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days. This unilateral exemption covers tourism, business, family visits, and transit, and runs through at least December 31, 2026. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. You cannot convert this entry to a work or residence permit once inside the country. Overstays are fined 500 CNY per day.
RER B train runs from central Paris (Châtelet–Les Halles, Gare du Nord) to CDG T2 in 30–35 minutes (€11.80, RATP fare). From T2, a free CDGVAL people mover covers T1 and T3. Train frequency is every 10–15 minutes; service runs from around 5am to midnight.
Taxis from Paris have a fixed fare: €55 to the Right Bank (most of central Paris), €65 to the Left Bank. Journey time is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic on the A1. Ride-hail (Uber, Bolt) is often cheaper. Buses (Le Bus Direct) run from major Left Bank and Right Bank stops (€17).
Metro Line 3 runs from the airport to central Xiamen and Xiamen North Station (high-speed rail hub) in 30–40 minutes for CNY 6–8. Taxis and DiDi are available outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CNY 40–70. Airport buses serve multiple city destinations and the Wuyuan Bay ferry terminal for CNY 20.
Xiamen North Station connects via high-speed rail to Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Shanghai. The Gulangyu Island ferry is accessible from the city waterfront via taxi or bus from the airport. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Subtropical maritime climate. Summers (June–September) are hot and humid at 28–34°C, with the southwest monsoon bringing heavy rainfall and typhoon risk from June through October. Typhoons can close the airport entirely and are the primary operational risk. September is statistically the peak risk month for direct hits.
Winters (December–February) are mild and relatively dry at 12–18°C, among the most pleasant winter climates of any Chinese city. Spring (March–May) is warm but rainy and foggy. Flying conditions are generally excellent outside the typhoon and monsoon season.
CDG–XMN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CDG to XMN
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) are connected by nonstop service from Xiamen Air. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CDG to XMN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CDG to XMN is about 11 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,997 miles (9,651 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Guangzhou Baiyun and Hong Kong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.