Xiamen to Stockholm (XMN–ARN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Xiamen to Stockholm
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind 10 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between XMN and ARN, connecting options are available through 10 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to ARN.
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One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
676
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Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Stockholm is 6 hours behind Xiamen.
XMN: CST · ARN: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 12:00 PM in Stockholm.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Sweden. Applications are submitted through the Swedish embassy or a VFS Global centre in China, and stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period are permitted. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone with at least two blank pages. The 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen member states.

Getting to XMN

Xiamen Metro Line 3 connects the airport to the city centre and Xiamen North Railway Station in 30–40 minutes for CNY 6–8. Airport shuttle buses also serve the ferry terminal and major hotels for CNY 20. The airport is on Xiamen Island, about 12 km from the city centre.DiDi and taxis from downtown cost CNY 40–70 depending on traffic and origin. Driving via Huli Avenue to the airport takes 20–35 minutes. Note that Xiamen Island has limited road capacity on key arteries; evening peak hours can add significant time.

Getting from ARN

Arlanda Express (SEK 280–320) to Stockholm Central in 18 minutes. Departures every 15 minutes from platforms in the terminal. The Pendeltåg (SEK 145 including airport supplement) takes 40 minutes and departs from Arlanda Central station, a short walk or free shuttle from the terminals.Taxis to central Stockholm: SEK 600–800. Uber: SEK 400–600. Several rental car brands operate from ARN. Flygbussarna coaches serve Uppsala (1h, SEK 120) and other regional cities. The airport is 45km north of Stockholm.

Stockholm Climate

Subarctic maritime climate. Winters (December–February) are cold at −7–2°C with reliable snowfall. ARN is well-equipped for winter operations with heated jet bridges and continuous de-icing capability, but major snowstorms still cause delays. Daylight is very limited. December averages fewer than 7 hours.

Summers (June–August) are mild and long at 18–24°C with up to 19 hours of daylight. Operations are very stable. Fog can form on calm, clear autumn nights (September–November). Spring snow in April is not unusual. Pack thermal layers for any winter visit.

XMN–ARN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Stockholm route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: ARN
IATA / ICAOARN / ESSA
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Passengers/yr22.7M
Elevation137 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to ARN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DOH, CTU, CDG, SFO, ORD, LAX, BKK, PEK, PVG and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Stockholm is 6 hours behind Xiamen.
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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

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 20 hours via DOH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.