Taipei (Songshan) to Xiamen (TSA–XMN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TSA–XMN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Xiamen Air and UNI Air lead the route. The flight covers 218 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF Xiamen Air | 7 | 738 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
| B7 UNI Air | 3 | 321 | 1h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Xiamen from Taipei (Songshan)
| Metric | TSA→XMN | TPE→XMN | FOC→XMN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TSA | – | 20 mi | 132 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 15 | 14 |
| Flight time | 1h 40m | 1h 55m | 1h |
Travel Essentials
TSA: CST · XMN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Taipei (Songshan), it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen.
Taiwan residents do not use a standard visa to enter mainland China. Instead, a Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents (Taiwan Compatriot Entry Permit) is required. This document can be applied for on arrival at 35+ designated airports and ports across mainland China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xiamen, Shenzhen, and Chengdu. The on-arrival permit costs CNY 150 and requires a valid ROC passport with at least 3 months validity, a Taiwan national ID card, passport photos, and a return ticket.
The five-year version can be applied for in advance through authorized agencies. It allows unlimited entries with no restriction on stay duration, and covers tourism, business, work, and study.
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.
TSA–XMN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TSA to XMN
Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) are connected by nonstop service from UNI Air and Xiamen Air. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
TSA to XMN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TSA to XMN ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 218 miles (351 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via FOC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Taoyuan (TPE) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).