Xiamen to Guilin (Lingui) (XMN–KWL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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3U2797cs
3U Sichuan
73G
7:25 AM
CST TT3
9:15 AM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8847+1
MF Xiamen
73G
7:25 AM
CST TT3
9:15 AM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC2259+1
SC Shandong
738
12:05 PM
CST TT4
1:45 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC2261
SC Shandong
738
12:05 PM
CST TT4
1:45 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2599cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
12:05 PM
CST TT4
1:45 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GT1018
GT Air Guilin
319
5:00 PM
CST TT4
6:45 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GT1017
GT Air Guilin
319
2:20 PM
CST TT2
4:00 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8848
MF Xiamen
73G
3:25 PM
CST T2
5:05 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC2262
SC Shandong
738
8:15 PM
CST
9:55 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2600cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
8:30 PM
CST TT2
10:00 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC2260+1
SC Shandong
738
8:30 PM
CST TT2
10:00 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Xiamen to Guilin (Lingui)
4 carriers, 31 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 31 Flights/wk 509 mi 1h 40m nonstop 43 1-stop hubs

XMN–KWL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Shandong Airlines, Xiamen Air and Air Guilin lead the route. The flight covers 509 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XMN–KWL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SC Shandong Airlines Also: ZH 11 738 1h40 ZH
MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U 7 73G 1h50 3U
GT Air Guilin 2 319 1h45
CA Air China 0 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – GT
738 Boeing 737-800 – SC, ZH
73G Boeing 737-700 – 3U, MF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GT + MF + SC (20 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: CA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 KWL direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
31
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to KWL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,840
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 Guilin (Lingui) from Xiamen

Nearby airports with service to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.
Metric XMN→KWL SWA→KWL FOC→KWL
Distance from XMN 123 mi 136 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 4
Weekly flights 31 7 22
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 35m 1h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of XMN with service to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Guilin (Lingui) is 0 hours the same as Xiamen.
XMN: CST · KWL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui).
Distance & Flight Time
509 mi / 819 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 1h 50m.
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–KWL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Guilin (Lingui) route.
Route details
Distance509 mi / 819 km
Flight time1h 40m to 1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights31 out / 24 return
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: KWL
IATA / ICAOKWL / ZGKL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation570 ft / 174 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to KWL flights.
Nonstop flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 1h 50m. The route covers 509 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China, Air Guilin, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 31 nonstop flights per week from XMN to KWL. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LZH, SHS, YIH, CAN, LYI, NNG, XUZ, FOC, WDS, CGO, SJW, NGB, CKG, HGH, ICN, WUH, HKG, HFE, INC, PVG, SHA, TAO, YNZ, NKG, LJG, PEK, KUL, TFU, TYN, LHW, HAK, XIY, PKX, WNZ, SYX, SHE, TSN, HIA, YTY, WUX, TNA, HAN and JHG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KWL to XMN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SWA and 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 KWL

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, Air Guilin, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines. With 31 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

XMN to KWL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XMN to KWL ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 509 miles (819 km). There are approximately 31 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 55 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via LZH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).