Ho Chi Minh City to Xiamen (SGN–XMN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MF8994
MF Xiamen
738
2:00 AM
+07
5:50 AM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF842+1
MF Xiamen
738
7:55 AM
+07 T2
11:50 AM
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VN3530cs
VN Vietnam
738
8:00 AM
+07 T2
12:00 PM
CST
3h
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VN3550cs
VN Vietnam
738
12:25 PM
+07 T2
4:40 PM
CST
3h 15m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF894+1
MF Xiamen
738
12:59 PM
+07 T2
5:05 PM
CST
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8993
MF Xiamen
738
2:00 AM
CST
3:50 AM
+07
2h 50m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VN3551cs
VN Vietnam
738
9:20 AM
CST TT3
11:25 AM
+07
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF893+1
MF Xiamen
738
9:20 AM
CST TT3
11:25 AM
+07
3h 5m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF841+1
MF Xiamen
738
7:50 PM
CST TT3
10:00 PM
+07
3h 10m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VN3531cs
VN Vietnam
738
8:15 PM
CST TT3
10:00 PM
+07
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 4h 53m AFCIGA MFVN Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Xiamen flights
KTI Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) 5h 5m AYBAIB MF Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) (KTI) to Xiamen flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 5h 15m 3U9CCZ 3UCZMF Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Xiamen flights
HKG Hong Kong 5h 18m AYBACX CX Hong Kong (HKG) to Xiamen flights
BKK Bangkok 5h 45m K6KLKQ MFPG Bangkok (BKK) to Xiamen flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 5h 48m GY 3U9HAQ Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Xiamen flights
MNL Manila (Pasay) 6h 21m 5JPRVJ MFPR Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Xiamen flights
HGH Hangzhou 6h 28m MFMU 3UCAHU Hangzhou (HGH) to Xiamen flights
NKG Nanjing 7h MU 3UCAHO Nanjing (NKG) to Xiamen flights
KUL Sepang 7h 8m AKEYFY MFMHOD Sepang (KUL) to Xiamen flights
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Ho Chi Minh City to Xiamen
1 carrier, 30 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,211 mi 3h nonstop +1h ahead

SGN–XMN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Xiamen Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,211 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SGN–XMN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MF Xiamen Air Also: VN 16 738 2h50-3h06 VN
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – MF, VN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MF (16 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, SGN to XMN direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SGN to XMN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,118
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 Ho Chi Minh City

Nearby airports with service to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.
Metric SGN→XMN KTI→XMN
Distance from SGN 123 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 30 7
Flight time 3h 3h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of SGN with service to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Xiamen is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
SGN: +07 · XMN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 7:00 PM in Xiamen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,211 mi / 1,949 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
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.

SGN–XMN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ho Chi Minh City to Xiamen route.
Route details
Distance1,211 mi / 1,949 km
Flight time3h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights30 out / 30 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SGN
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SGN to XMN flights.
Nonstop flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 1,211 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SGN to XMN: Xiamen Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Noi Bai, Techo and Guangzhou Baiyun.
Xiamen is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, return flights from XMN to SGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KTI. 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 SGN to XMN

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) are connected by nonstop service from Xiamen Air. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SGN to XMN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SGN to XMN is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,211 miles (1,949 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 60 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Noi Bai, Techo and Guangzhou Baiyun. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) (KTI).