Xiamen to Guiyang (Nanming) (XMN–KWE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XMN–KWE is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 719 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 14 | 32N, 738 | 2h20-2h35 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air | 14 | 738 | 2h10-2h40 | – | – | – |
| SC Shandong Airlines | 14 | 738 | 2h30-2h50 | – | – | – |
| 9H Air Changan | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | – | – |
| AQ 9 Air | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | – | – |
| CA Air China | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guiyang (Nanming) from Xiamen
| Metric | XMN→KWE | JJN→KWE | SWA→KWE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XMN | – | 34 mi | 123 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 9 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 70 | 56 | 24 |
| Flight time | 2h 10m | 2h 25m | 2h 10m |
Travel Essentials
XMN: CST · KWE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Guiyang (Nanming).
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 2 to central Guiyang (Lincheng Donglu) costs ¥6–8 and takes 35 minutes. Trains run until around 22:30; late arrivals must use a taxi or DiDi.
Taxis from the airport rank cost ¥40–70 to the city center. DiDi is available and runs ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses to Guiyang North Station (¥15) and downtown hotels (¥10) are cost-effective with luggage. Rental cars are available in the arrivals hall.
Guiyang has a subtropical highland climate. Despite its latitude, the altitude (~1,100m) keeps temperatures mild year-round. Winters (December–February) are cool at 3–10°C with persistent overcast and drizzle. Freezing rain occurs occasionally and is the main icing disruption risk at the airport.
Summers (June–August) are warm and rainy at 24–29°C. The city sees very high cloud cover for much of the year. Guizhou province is known in China as the "sky of ten days without clear skies." Low cloud and fog are regular operational factors from November through March. The most reliable weather is September through October.
XMN–KWE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XMN to KWE
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air Changan, 9 Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XMN to KWE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XMN to KWE ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 719 miles (1,157 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 126 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SHS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quanzhou (JJN), Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).