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Journey information
Overview: Dubai to Xiamen flight
United Arab Emirates
China
Flights from Dubai to Xiamen depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $985 (€801) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:50, the last at 12:15. The fastest flight covers the 3897 miles (6272 km) distance in 27h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3897 miles (6272 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $985 (€801) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 27h 30m |
First flight 2:50 AM |
Last flight 12:15 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Xiamen
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$985
Average price
$985
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
6272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Xiamen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Xiamen will cost around $985 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $985.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dubai for Xiamen onSun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 6272 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 PM27h30Dubai3:00 AMXiamen$9851One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM27h30Dubai3:00 AMXiamen$9851One-way0 transfers
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Why should you book Dubai to Xiamen flights with Omio?
Cathay Pacific as well as Emirates offer flights services from Dubai to Xiamen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubai to Xiamen.
Why book with Omio vs Cathay Pacific ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cathay Pacific , but also compare tickets for the likes of Emirates to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Xiamen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Emirates to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Xiamen.
Airlines: Cathay Pacific , Emirates from Dubai to XiamenFind the best flights between Dubai to Xiamen with Omio's travel partners Cathay Pacific , Emirates from $985 (€801). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
$985 (€801)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
FAQs: Dubai to Xiamen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Xiamen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Xiamen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Xiamen can start from as little as $985 (€801) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Xiamen is $985 (€801) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Xiamen is 27h 30m to travel the 3897 miles (6272 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Xiamen leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Xiamen leaves at 12:15 PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Dubai to Xiamen which require at least one change with Cathay Pacific , Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Xiamen, you can count on Cathay Pacific , Emirates for the best way to get you to Xiamen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Xiamen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Xiamen generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Xiamen.Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dubai city centre and Xiamen is 4 miles (7 km) from Xiamen city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Xiamen.
Since neither Dubai nor Xiamen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 4 h between Dubai and Xiamen all year round.
The best events to attend in Xiamen include:
- Xiamen International Marathon, a prestigious marathon attracting runners from around the world with its scenic coastal route
- Gulangyu Piano Festival, a celebration of music featuring performances by renowned pianists on the picturesque Gulangyu Island
- Xiamen Lantern Festival, a vibrant event showcasing stunning lantern displays and traditional cultural performances during the Lunar New Year celebrations.
The best holidays to experience in Xiamen include:
- National Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural performances
- Spring Festival, experience the rich traditions and family reunions during the most important holiday in China
- Dragon Boat Festival, enjoy exciting boat races and delicious zongzi while experiencing local customs.
The best season to visit Xiamen is Autumn or Spring. The best weather to explore Xiamen is during April-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dubai to Xiamen among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Xiamen, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, so always confirm the fare or insist on using the meter. Beware of street vendors or guides offering unsolicited services at inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Xiamen
Dubai
Xiamen
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to Xiamen.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
E11, Exit D70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transit options for Dubai
- Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
- Metro: Red Line
The major airport for arrivals in Xiamen is Xiamen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Xiamen for your journey to Xiamen from Dubai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
G324, Exit GaoqiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available at the airport, rates vary.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering Chinese and Western cuisine, including KFC and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Xiamen Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically free for lounge guests.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the First Class Lounge and VIP Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with desks located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Xiamen
- Bus Line 27, Gaoqi Airport Stop, 10 km
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