Direct (nonstop) flights from Guangzhou to Xiamen

2 airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN). It's 316 miles (508 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.

CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
XMN
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
🇨🇳 Xiamen, China
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
316 mi
508 km
CO₂/pax
58 kg
−73 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Southern Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CAN → XMN
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
316 mi
Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
CAN → XMN
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
316 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guangzhou to Xiamen with one stop · direct emits 58 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAN FOC (Fuzhou) XMN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (437 mi) Leg 2: 1h (135 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → FOC
1h 35m · 437 mi
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Leg 2
FOC → XMN
1h · 135 mi
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CAN WUS (Wuyishan) XMN
Leg 1: 1h 25m (417 mi) Leg 2: 1h 13m (217 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+145% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → WUS
1h 25m · 417 mi
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Leg 2
WUS → XMN
1h 13m · 217 mi
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CAN WNZ (Wenzhou) XMN
Leg 1: 1h 45m (564 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (286 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+214% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → WNZ
1h 45m · 564 mi
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Leg 2
WNZ → XMN
1h 10m · 286 mi
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CAN YIC (Yichun) XMN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (310 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (327 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+145% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → YIC
1h 35m · 310 mi
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Leg 2
YIC → XMN
1h 20m · 327 mi
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CAN HKG (Hong Kong) XMN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (84 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (307 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 98 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → HKG
1h 20m · 84 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → XMN
1h 40m · 307 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Xiamen (XMN) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 316 miles (508 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.

How far is Guangzhou from Xiamen?

The flight distance from Guangzhou to Xiamen is 316 miles (508 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

Roughly 58 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 290 km.

Is the return flight from Xiamen to Guangzhou also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.