Xiamen to Dalian (Ganjingzi) (XMN–DLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
3U2745
3U Sichuan
738
8:35 AM
CST TT3
11:30 AM
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8789
MF Xiamen
738
8:35 AM
CST TT3
11:30 AM
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6709
CZ China Southern
320
1:04 PM
CST T3
4:05 PM
CST
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8790
MF Xiamen
738
12:30 PM
CST
3:40 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6710
CZ China Southern
320
7:24 PM
CST
10:21 PM
CST
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Xiamen to Dalian (Ganjingzi)
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 1,016 mi 2h 55m nonstop 45 1-stop hubs

XMN–DLC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,016 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XMN–DLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 738 2h55
CZ China Southern Airlines 7 320 3h01 SkyTeam
MF Xiamen Air 7 738 2h55
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – CZ
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, MF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + MF (14 flights/wk, 67%)
SkyTeam: CZ (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XMN to DLC direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to DLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,219
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.

Other ways to reach Dalian (Ganjingzi) from Xiamen

Nearby airports with service to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport.
Metric XMN→DLC FOC→DLC
Distance from XMN 136 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 21 3
Flight time 2h 55m 2h 33m
Airports within 200 miles of XMN with service to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dalian (Ganjingzi) is 0 hours the same as Xiamen.
XMN: CST · DLC: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Dalian (Ganjingzi).
Distance & Flight Time
1,016 mi / 1,635 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m to 3h 1m.
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.

XMN–DLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Dalian (Ganjingzi) route.
Route details
Distance1,016 mi / 1,635 km
Flight time2h 55m to 3h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 14 return
1-stop connections45 hubs
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: DLC
IATA / ICAODLC / ZYTL
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr19.3M
Elevation107 ft / 33 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to DLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport take approximately 2h 55m to 3h 1m. The route covers 1,016 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Air.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from XMN to DLC. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through WEH, HFE, HIA, YNZ, KIX, YCU, HSN, YNT, YIH, YTY, NGB, HET, TSN, XUZ, FOC, HDG, TYN, SJW, PKX, CSX, NKG, DOY, HGH, CGO, CAN, PVG, CKG, TAO, XIY, PEK, HKG, CZX, WUX, TNA, WUH, SYX, WNZ, HAK, ICN, NRT, LYG, SHA, TFU, NTG and LHW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DLC to XMN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FOC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from XMN to DLC

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Air. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

XMN to DLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XMN to DLC ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,016 miles (1,635 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

45 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via WEH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).