Xiamen to Helsinki (Vantaa) (XMN–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

XMN Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between XMN and HEL. 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 10 hubs
PKX Beijing 12h 35m 3UCZKL → CZ Beijing (PKX) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
AMS Amsterdam 15h 35m MF → 6EAFAR Amsterdam (AMS) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
LHR London 15h 56m MF → AYCXJL London (LHR) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 17h 30m 9CAYCA → AYHOMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
NRT Narita 18h 45m JLMFNH → AY Narita (NRT) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 19h 30m MF → AFAYCX Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
ICN Seoul 20h 38m KEMF → AY Seoul (ICN) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
HKG Hong Kong 20h 45m CX → AY Hong Kong (HKG) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
SIN Singapore 20h 55m GAMFMU → AYQF Singapore (SIN) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 20h 55m 3UCAMF → 3U Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Helsinki (Vantaa) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Xiamen to Helsinki (Vantaa)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps XMN Routes HEL Routes XMN Live Flights HEL Live Flights
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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to HEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
PKX ~12h 35m AMS ~15h 35m LHR ~15h 56m PVG ~17h 30m NRT ~18h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,114
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 5 hours behind Xiamen.
XMN: CST · HEL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 1:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Finland. Apply at the Finnish embassy or a VFS Global visa centre in China. The short-stay visa costs EUR 80 and allows stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Processing takes 10 to 15 calendar days.

You need a completed application form, two passport photos, travel insurance with at least EUR 30,000 coverage, flight booking, accommodation proof, and bank statements from the last 3 months. An employment letter confirming salary and approved leave is required for employed applicants. Passport must have at least 3 months validity beyond your planned Schengen exit date and 2 blank pages.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

XMN–HEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Helsinki (Vantaa) route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XMN
Full nameXiamen Gaoqi International Airport
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: HEL
Full nameHelsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to HEL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Beijing Daxing, Amsterdam and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HEL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Helsinki (Vantaa) is 5 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 Daxing, Amsterdam and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.