Vienna to Xiamen (VIE–XMN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between VIE and XMN. Nearest airports to VIE with scheduled service: M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS, 30 mi) · Győr-Pér Airport (QGY, 66 mi) · Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, 72 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
PEK Beijing 13h 20m CAJUOS CAHUSC Beijing (PEK) to Xiamen flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 13h 45m AZOS 3U9CEY Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Xiamen flights
AMS Amsterdam 14h 55m AIAMCI MF Amsterdam (AMS) to Xiamen flights
ICN Seoul 15h 5m KE KEMF Seoul (ICN) to Xiamen flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 15h 45m HU 3UCAMF Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Xiamen flights
TPE Taoyuan 16h BRCI AECIMF Taoyuan (TPE) to Xiamen flights
BKK Bangkok 16h 24m BROSTG MFPG Bangkok (BKK) to Xiamen flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 16h 50m MU 3UJDMF Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Xiamen flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 17h AFAMCI MF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Xiamen flights
NRT Narita 18h 48m NHOS JLMFNH Narita (NRT) to Xiamen flights
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Vienna to Xiamen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+6h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to XMN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,214
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Xiamen is 6 hours ahead of Vienna.
VIE: CEST · XMN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Xiamen.
Visa & Entry

Austrian passport holders enter China visa-free for stays of up to 30 days. This unilateral policy covers tourism, business, family visits, and transit. It runs through December 31, 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

The 30-day count starts the day after entry. Leaving for Hong Kong, Macau, or a neighboring country and returning does not reset the clock. For stays longer than 30 days, apply for a standard visa at a Chinese embassy before travel.

Getting to VIE

The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.

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.

VIE–XMN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to Xiamen route.
Route details
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m
Destination: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VIE to XMN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong and Amsterdam.
Xiamen is 6 hours ahead of Vienna.
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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 Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.