Xiamen to Yichang (Xiaoting) (XMN–YIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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GS7462
GS Grant Aviation
320
2:50 PM
CST TT4
5:25 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GS7818
GS Grant Aviation
320
8:50 PM
CST TT4
10:50 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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GS7817
GS Grant Aviation
320
10:15 AM
CST
11:50 AM
CST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GS7461+1
GS Grant Aviation
320
12:00 PM
CST TT2
1:50 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Xiamen to Yichang (Xiaoting)
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 581 mi 2h nonstop 40 1-stop hubs

XMN–YIH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Grant Aviation and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 581 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XMN–YIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GS Grant Aviation 7 320 2h-2h35
HU Hainan Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – GS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GS + HU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
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 YIH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to YIH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,008
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 Yichang (Xiaoting) from Xiamen

Nearby airports with service to Yichang Sanxia Airport.
Metric XMN→YIH JJN→YIH SWA→YIH
Distance from XMN 34 mi 123 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 7 3 7
Flight time 2h 2h 5m 2h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of XMN with service to Yichang Sanxia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Yichang (Xiaoting) is 0 hours the same as Xiamen.
XMN: CST · YIH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Yichang (Xiaoting).
Distance & Flight Time
581 mi / 935 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 35m.
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–YIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Yichang (Xiaoting) route.
Route details
Distance581 mi / 935 km
Flight time2h to 2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: YIH
IATA / ICAOYIH / ZHYC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation673 ft / 205 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to YIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 35m. The route covers 581 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Grant Aviation and Hainan Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from XMN to YIH. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KWL, WMT, ZHA, TYN, JHG, HET, HAN, DLC, FOC, TNA, LHW, SHE, NGB, SYX, ZUH, NNG, CTU, PEK, CAN, KMG, HKG, PVG, TAO, HAK, PKX, XIY, SJW, BKK, XUZ, YTY, HGH, WNZ, INC, KWE, TSN, TFU, NTG, HRB, ICN and YNT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YIH to XMN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JJN, 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 YIH

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) are connected by nonstop service from Grant Aviation and Hainan Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

XMN to YIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XMN to YIH ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 581 miles (935 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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