Xiamen to Zhengzhou (XMN–CGO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XMN–CGO is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Redhill Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 736 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 57 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Shandong Airlines Also: CA, ZH | 17 | 738, 7M8 | 2h20-2h40 | – | – | CA, ZH |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 14 | 738 | 2h15-2h30 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| 8L Redhill Aviation | 7 | 73H | 2h30 | – | – | – |
| FU Fuzhou Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| PN West Air | 7 | 320 | 2h20 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 3 | 320 | 2h10 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| RY Jiangxi Air Also: MF | 3 | 738 | 2h25 | – | – | MF |
| 9H Air Changan | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Zhengzhou from Xiamen
| Metric | XMN→CGO | JJN→CGO | SWA→CGO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XMN | – | 34 mi | 123 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 120 | 45 | 28 |
| Flight time | 2h 10m | 2h 15m | 2h 35m |
Travel Essentials
XMN: CST · CGO: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Zhengzhou.
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.
Metro Line 2 runs from the airport to central Zhengzhou and Zhengzhou East Station (high-speed rail hub) in 30–40 minutes for CNY 20–25. Taxis and DiDi depart from designated stands outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CNY 70–120. Airport bus routes serve multiple hotel and transport hubs across the city.Zhengzhou is a major high-speed rail node with frequent connections to Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Wuhan from Zhengzhou East Station. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Humid continental climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 28–36°C with heavy rainfall; flooding and severe thunderstorms are genuine risks and can disrupt ground operations. Winters (December–February) are cold and dry at −4 to 5°C, with occasional snow and freezing fog causing de-icing delays.
Zhengzhou is prone to extreme weather events, including the historic July 2021 floods. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant. Sandstorms can occur in spring, occasionally reducing visibility at the airport.
XMN–CGO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XMN to CGO
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) are connected by nonstop service from Redhill Aviation, Air Changan, China Southern Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, West Air, Jiangxi Air and Shandong Airlines. With 120 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XMN to CGO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XMN to CGO ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 736 miles (1,184 km). There are approximately 120 weekly flights outbound and 117 return, totaling 237 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
57 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via KOW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quanzhou (JJN), Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).