Xiamen to Geneva (XMN–GVA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop service between XMN and GVA. 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 4 hubs
PEK Beijing 14h 45m CAHUSC CATP Beijing (PEK) to Geneva flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h 25m MF AFBTG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Geneva flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 15h 55m 9CAYCA MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Geneva flights
AMS Amsterdam 16h 8m MF 6EG3KE Amsterdam (AMS) to Geneva flights
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Xiamen to Geneva
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to GVA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
790
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
-6h
Geneva is 6 hours behind Xiamen.
XMN: CST · GVA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 12:00 PM in Geneva.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Switzerland. Apply at the Swiss embassy or through a TLScontact visa centre in China. The short-stay visa costs EUR 80 and allows up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Standard processing takes 10 to 15 calendar days.

Required documents include a completed application form, two passport photos, travel medical insurance with at least EUR 30,000 coverage, round-trip flight reservation, hotel bookings or invitation letter, and proof of financial means. Bank statements from the last 3 months showing sufficient balance are standard. Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months past your planned exit from the Schengen area with 2 blank pages.

Switzerland is part of the Schengen area but not the EU. Your Schengen visa from any member state is valid for entry into Switzerland and vice versa.

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–GVA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Geneva route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to GVA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Beijing Capital, Charles de Gaulle and Shanghai Pudong.
Geneva is 6 hours behind 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 Beijing Capital, Charles de Gaulle and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.