Xiamen to Seoul (XMN–GMP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between XMN and GMP. Nearest airports to XMN with scheduled service: Kinmen Airport (KNH, 17 mi) · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN, 34 mi) · Penghu Magong Airport (MZG, 116 mi)
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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 6 hubs
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 5h 10m 3U9CFM FMHOKE Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Seoul flights
KIX Osaka 5h 35m SC 7CJLKE Osaka (KIX) to Seoul flights
TSA Taipei (Songshan) 5h 45m B7MF BRCITW Taipei (Songshan) (TSA) to Seoul flights
KHH Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) 5h 50m AEMF 7CITTW Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) (KHH) to Seoul flights
PEK Beijing 6h 20m CAHUSC CAKEMF Beijing (PEK) to Seoul flights
PKX Beijing 13h 30m 3UCZKL CZ Beijing (PKX) to Seoul flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Xiamen to Seoul
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to GMP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
315
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Xiamen.
XMN: CST · GMP: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 7:00 PM in Seoul.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders generally require a visa to enter South Korea. A temporary visa-free program (September 2025 to June 2026) allows entry for up to 15 days, but only for organized tour groups of 3 or more booked through accredited agencies. Individual travelers must apply for a visa at a South Korean embassy or consulate. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

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–GMP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Seoul route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: GMP
IATA / ICAOGMP / RKSS
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr25.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to GMP flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Shanghai Hongqiao, Kansai and Taipei Songshan.
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of 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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Hongqiao, Kansai and Taipei Songshan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.