Yinchuan to Xiamen (INC–XMN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
MF8260
MF Xiamen
738
12:25 PM
CST
3:25 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2390
3U Sichuan
738
3:55 PM
CST
7:00 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8259
MF Xiamen
738
7:40 AM
CST TT3
11:25 AM
CST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2389
3U Sichuan
738
8:20 PM
CST TT3
11:40 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Yinchuan to Xiamen
2 carriers, 13 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 1,175 mi 3h nonstop 37 1-stop hubs

INC–XMN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Xiamen Air and Sichuan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,175 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop INC–XMN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MF Xiamen Air 7 738 3h
3U Sichuan Airlines 6 738 3h05
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, MF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + MF (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, INC to XMN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for INC to XMN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,883
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Xiamen from Yinchuan

Nearby airports with service to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.
Metric INC→XMN LHW→XMN
Distance from INC 197 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 13 14
Flight time 3h 3h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of INC with service to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Xiamen is 0 hours the same as Yinchuan.
INC: CST · XMN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Yinchuan, it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,175 mi / 1,890 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m to 3h 5m.
Getting from XMN

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.

Xiamen Climate

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.

INC–XMN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yinchuan to Xiamen route.
Route details
Distance1,175 mi / 1,890 km
Flight time3h to 3h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights13 out / 14 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: INC
IATA / ICAOINC / ZLIC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation3,743 ft / 1,141 m
Destination: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about INC to XMN flights.
Nonstop flights from Yinchuan Hedong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport take approximately 3h to 3h 5m. The route covers 1,175 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines and Xiamen Air.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from INC to XMN. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LYI, TAO, HFE, XIY, KMG, PKX, CKG, XUZ, KWE, TSN, CSX, PVG, CAN, YIH, SHA, NNG, HGH, PEK, YTY, WUH, TFU, TYN, KHN, TNA, NGB, HAK, HRB, NKG, SHE, SJW, FOC, XFN, CGO, CGQ, YNT, KWL and JHG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from XMN to INC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LHW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from INC to XMN

Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines and Xiamen Air. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

INC to XMN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from INC to XMN ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,175 miles (1,890 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 27 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LYI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW).