Shannan (Gonggar) to Xiamen (LXA–XMN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 20 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between LXA and XMN. Nearest airports to LXA with scheduled service: Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ, 97 mi) · Paro International Airport (PBH, 159 mi) · Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY, 206 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 5h 35m 3UCAEU → 3UCAEU Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Xiamen flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 5h 48m 8LCAEU → 3UCAMF Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Xiamen flights
CKG Chongqing 5h 52m 3UCACZ → 3UCAHU Chongqing (CKG) to Xiamen flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 5h 55m PNTV → 3U9HAQ Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Xiamen flights
WDS Shiyan (Maojian) 6h 5m TV → SCZH Shiyan (Maojian) (WDS) to Xiamen flights
YIH Yichang (Xiaoting) 6h 15m TV → GSHU Yichang (Xiaoting) (YIH) to Xiamen flights
KMG Kunming 6h 15m 8LMUTV → 3UKYMF Kunming (KMG) to Xiamen flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 6h 20m EUTV → 3UCACZ Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Xiamen flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 6h 33m 3UMUTV → 3UJDMF Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Xiamen flights
CGO Zhengzhou 6h 38m EUPN → 3U8LCZ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Xiamen flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shannan (Gonggar) to Xiamen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between LXA and XMN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LXA to XMN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
CTU ~5h 35m TFU ~5h 48m CKG ~5h 52m KWE ~5h 55m WDS ~6h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,163
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Xiamen is 2 hours ahead of Shannan (Gonggar).
LXA: +06 · XMN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shannan (Gonggar), it's 8:00 PM in Xiamen.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

LXA–XMN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shannan (Gonggar) to Xiamen route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LXA
Full nameLhasa Gonggar International Airport
IATA / ICAOLXA / ZULS
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation11,713 ft / 3,570 m
Destination: XMN
Full nameXiamen Gaoqi International Airport
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LXA to XMN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chengdu Shuangliu, Chengdu Tianfu and Chongqing Jiangbei.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to XMN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Xiamen is 2 hours ahead of Shannan (Gonggar).
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chengdu Shuangliu, Chengdu Tianfu and Chongqing Jiangbei. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.