Xiamen to Changsha (Changsha) (XMN–CSX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XMN–CSX is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air and Okay Airways lead the route. The flight covers 395 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 21 | 738, 7M8 | 1h45-1h55 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air | 17 | 738, 7M8 | 1h40-1h55 | – | – | – |
| BK Okay Airways | 14 | 739, 73W | 1h40-1h45 | – | – | – |
| CA Air China | 7 | 738 | 1h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| FU Fuzhou Airlines | 7 | 737 | 1h50 | – | – | – |
| JD Capital Airlines | 7 | 320 | 1h35 | – | – | – |
| SC Shandong Airlines | 7 | 738 | 1h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Changsha (Changsha) from Xiamen
| Metric | XMN→CSX | JJN→CSX | SWA→CSX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XMN | – | 34 mi | 123 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 80 | 26 | 38 |
| Flight time | 1h 35m | 1h 35m | 1h 40m |
Travel Essentials
XMN: CST · CSX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Changsha (Changsha).
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 6 runs directly from the terminal to the city centre and Changsha South Station (high-speed rail) in about 50 minutes for CNY 8–10. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to downtown are CNY 80–130. Airport buses serve multiple city zones for CNY 20.Changsha South Station connects to a dense high-speed rail network; Guangzhou, Wuhan, and Beijing are within 3–4 hours. All major rental car brands maintain airport desks.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and very humid at 30–36°C with heavy monsoon rainfall and regular thunderstorms causing delays. Winters (December–February) are cool and damp at 3–10°C. Changsha sees occasional light snow and ice that can disrupt ground operations despite mild temperatures.
Spring is rainy and overcast; autumn (September–October) is the most comfortable season. High humidity is a constant factor from May through September. Pack light, breathable clothing.
XMN–CSX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XMN to CSX
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Okay Airways, Air China, Fuzhou Airlines, Capital Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines. With 80 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XMN to CSX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XMN to CSX ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes to 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 395 miles (635 km). There are approximately 80 weekly flights outbound and 80 return, totaling 160 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via XUZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quanzhou (JJN), Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).