There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Xiamen by plane, car, or train
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Fly Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane IST - XMN
15h 52m¥1,842–5,052Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane SAW - XMN
30h 17m¥1,542–4,754Drive 10,516.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Xiamencar 10,516.1 km
4d 21h¥8,866–12,806Fly Istanbul to Qingyang Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Qingyang Airport (IQN)plane IST - IQN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
24h 39m¥2,112–5,657Fly Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane IST - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
18h 24m¥1,812–4,857Fly Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane IST - SWA
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
19h 48m¥1,945–5,150Fly Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane IST - FOC
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen Northtrain
20h 33m¥1,934–5,229
Istanbul (IST) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Xiamen is to fly which costs ¥1500 - ¥4800 and takes 30h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Xiamen is to fly which takes 15h 52m and costs ¥1800 - ¥5500.
The distance between Istanbul and Xiamen is 8245 km. The road distance is 10516.1 km.
It takes approximately 15h 52m to get from Istanbul to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 5h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 13:42 in Istanbul and 18:42 in Xiamen.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Xiamen is 10516 km. It takes approximately 4 days 21h to drive from Istanbul to Xiamen.
There are 374+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Xiamen, China?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Tashkent, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shimkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Almaty, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Tashkent, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tbilisi, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shimkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Istanbul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Tashkent, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Istanbul to Qingyang Airport via Shimkent, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
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