Xiamen to Xi'an

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Xiamen to Xi'an. From €116.96, fastest 5h 23m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Xiamen to Xi'an costs €116.96 at the cheapest and takes 5h 23m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 5 operators. The route covers 1,444 km. Cheapest is by flight, fastest is by flight.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
1,444 km
Fastest
5h 23m
Average
5h 33m
Services per day
30
Cheapest
€116.96
CO2 per passenger
355.2 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 29, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight5h 23m2h 13m3h 10m€137.61355.2 kg30
  • 5h 23mFastest, by Flight
  • €137.61Cheapest, by Flight
  • 355.2 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 1,444 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€116.96
  1. Xiamen Airlines XA203520:072h 24m22:31Xiamen XMNXi’an XIY

Door to door 5h 34mCO2 355.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€124.04
  1. Fuzhou Airlines FA126114:062h 13m16:19Xiamen KNHXi’an XIY

Door to door 5h 23mCO2 355.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Checking the live timetables.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Xiamen to Xi'an
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Xiamen to Xi'anMonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24FriSep 25SatSep 26SunSep 27
Flight€219.62€208.41€187.76€230.24€211.36€218.44€166.52€143.51€142.33€147.64€184.81€175.96€183.04€137.61

Cheapest day: 2026-09-29 · €116.96

Arriving in September changes what you want from a room in Xi'an. It is not a thing we sell, so here is who does.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Xi'an

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Booking window

When to book Xiamen to Xi'an

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €143.5190 days
  2. €120.5060 days
  3. €101.0345 days
  4. €95.1330 days
  5. €128.1721 days
  6. €137.6114 days
  7. €166.527 days
  8. €187.763 days
  9. €219.621 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €95.13.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 131 percent. The most expensive point is €219.62, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€219.62€95.131371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €137.61Sun
  2. €143.51Mon
  3. €142.33Tue
  4. €147.64Wed
  5. €184.81Thu
  6. €175.96Fri
  7. €183.04Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €208.41Sep
  2. €127.58Oct
  3. €111.06Nov
  4. €112.83Dec
  5. €110.47Jan
  6. €97.49Feb

The route

XiamenXiamenXi’anXi’an
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 1,444 km against 1,402 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Xiamen at 06:11 and the last at 20:11, across 30 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Xiamen

Rail
  • Xiamen railway station
  • Xiamen Gaoqi Railway Station
  • Xiamen North railway station
Bus
  • 第一码头
  • 万翔物流园
Air
  • XMN
  • KNH
Ferry
  • Xiamen Lundu Pier
  • 东渡码头

Xi’an

Rail
  • Xi'an railway station
  • Baqiao Railway Station
  • Chanba Railway Station
Bus
  • 韦斗路上林苑三路口
  • 学士路
Air
  • XIY
Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Beijing Capital Airlines€122.275h 24m
China Eastern Airlines€121.685h 24m
Fuzhou Airlines€123.455h 23m
Shandong Airlines€122.275h 23m
Xiamen Airlines€116.965h 24m
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest flight fare we sell on 2026-09-29, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€91.5078%
Taxes€16.4714%
Supplier fees€7.006%
Our service fee€1.992%
Total you pay€116.96100%

We cannot promise Xi'an railway station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Xi'an

Most of the points near Xi'an railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Xiamen to Xi'an

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Xiamen to Xi'an?

The fastest journey from Xiamen to Xi'an takes 5h 23m door to door, of which 2h 13m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 5h 33m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Xiamen to Xi'an?

The cheapest fare from Xiamen to Xi'an is €116.96, checked on September 13, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €192.48. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Xiamen to Xi'an?

The cheapest way from Xiamen to Xi'an is by flight, at €137.61 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 5h 23m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Xiamen to Xi'an?

Fares from Xiamen to Xi'an bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €95.13. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 131 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Xiamen to Xi'an?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Xiamen to Xi'an, at €137.61. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 13, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Xiamen to Xi'an?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Xiamen to Xi'an, at €97.49 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Xiamen to Xi'an?

5 operators sell services from Xiamen to Xi'an across 1 mode: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Xiamen Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Xiamen to Xi'an?

Every service we sell from Xiamen to Xi'an is direct, with around 30 departures a day and a fastest journey of 5h 23m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Xiamen to Xi'an use?

Services from Xiamen to Xi'an by flight leave from Xiamen KNH and arrive at Xi’an XIY. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Xiamen to Xi'an?

0 of the 5 operators we sell from Xiamen to Xi'an allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Xiamen to Xi'an on September 13, 2026: 1444 km of route against 1402 km in a straight line, 30 services a day, 5 operators, a cheapest fare of €116.96, and 5h 23m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Xi'an is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Xi'an

The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.

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