Xiamen to Atlanta (XMN–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 9 hubs
SFO San Francisco 17h 14m UA AFAMCI San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta flights
ORD Chicago 17h 39m UA AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta flights
ICN Seoul 17h 48m KEMF DLKE Seoul (ICN) to Atlanta flights
LAX Los Angeles 17h 55m MFUA AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta flights
YVR Vancouver 20h 28m MF DLWS Vancouver (YVR) to Atlanta flights
AMS Amsterdam 23h 21m MF AFDLKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Atlanta flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 24h 45m MF AFAMDL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Atlanta flights
HNL Honolulu, Oahu ~19h 48m AMDLKE Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Atlanta flights
DOH Doha ~26h 20m MF MHQRWB Doha (DOH) to Atlanta flights
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Xiamen to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-12h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
707
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
XMN → ATL
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
54%
Return
ATL → XMN
24%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
24%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-12h
Atlanta is 12 hours behind Xiamen.
XMN: CST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 AM in Atlanta.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

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 ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

XMN–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Atlanta route.
Route details
Time difference-12 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to ATL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare and Incheon.
Atlanta is 12 hours behind Xiamen.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
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 San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.