Direct (nonstop) flights from Xiamen to Vancouver
1 airline flys nonstop from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). It's 6,114 miles (9,840 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by Xiamen Airlines.
Xiamen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Xiamen to Vancouver with one stop · direct emits 935 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xiamen to Vancouver?
A nonstop flight from Xiamen (XMN) to Vancouver (YVR) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 6,114 miles (9,840 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xiamen to Vancouver?
Just Xiamen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xiamen to Vancouver?
Yes. 1 airline: Xiamen Airlines.
How far is Xiamen from Vancouver?
The flight distance from Xiamen to Vancouver is 6,114 miles (9,840 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Xiamen and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 15 hours behind Xiamen. (Asia/Shanghai vs America/Vancouver.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Xiamen to Vancouver?
Probably — 15-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Xiamen to Vancouver?
At 11h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Xiamen to Vancouver?
Roughly 935 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,675 km.
Is the return flight from Vancouver to Xiamen 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 Xiamen to Vancouver?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.