Xiamen to Shenyang (XMN–SHE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XMN–SHE is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,221 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 14 | 738, 7M8 | 3h15-3h45 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air | 13 | 738 | 3h45 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 7 | 32N | 3h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 73H | 3h35 | – | – | – |
| SC Shandong Airlines | 7 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenyang from Xiamen
| Metric | XMN→SHE | JJN→SHE | FOC→SHE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XMN | – | 34 mi | 136 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 41 | 4 | 35 |
| Flight time | 3h 15m | 3h 25m | 2h 50m |
Travel Essentials
XMN: CST · SHE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Shenyang.
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 runs ¥5 to central Shenyang in 30 minutes. Trains depart from the station directly below the terminal. Last train around 22:00; late arrivals need a taxi.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥50–80 (30–45 min). DiDi is available and costs ¥40–70. Airport buses serve Shenyang North Station and downtown hotels for ¥15–20. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Cold continental climate. One of the harshest winters of any major Chinese hub. January temperatures average −13°C with extremes below −20°C. Heavy snow and blowing snow are significant disruption risks from November through March. Ice on runways and taxiways causes frequent de-icing delays.
Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 28–33°C, with occasional thunderstorms. Spring (April–May) is dry and windy with sandstorm risk from the Gobi affecting visibility. The most operationally stable months are September and October. Pack the heaviest possible cold-weather gear for winter travel. Temperatures occasionally drop below −25°C.
XMN–SHE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XMN to SHE
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XMN to SHE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XMN to SHE ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,221 miles (1,964 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 83 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DOY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quanzhou (JJN) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).