Cheap flights from Xiamen to Amsterdam
Xiamen sits far across the map from Amsterdam, a journey that takes more than half a day on the nonstop option available through several carriers. You can compare cheap flights from Xiamen to Amsterdam using this page, where some airlines offer direct service while others route through their hubs.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 China Eastern AirlinesMU | with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.6 | 26 Nov 2026 | from $324 | Search 26 Nov 2026 |
 Cathay PacificCX | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 24 Nov 2026 | from $443 | Search 24 Nov 2026 |
 China Southern AirlinesCZ | with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 26 Nov 2026 | from $523 | Search 26 Nov 2026 |
 Sichuan Airlines3U | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 14 Dec 2026 | from $650 | Search 14 Dec 2026 |
 Air ChinaCA | with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.8 | 24 Nov 2026 | from $669 | Search 24 Nov 2026 |
 Xiamen AirlinesMF | direct | — | 7 Jan 2027 | from $679 | Search 7 Jan 2027 |
 China AirlinesCI | with a stop | — | 26 Nov 2026 | from $778 | Search 26 Nov 2026 |
 Shandong AirlinesSC | with a stop | — | 24 Nov 2026 | from $808 | Search 24 Nov 2026 |
 Thai Airways IntlTG | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 5 Jan 2027 | from $872 | Search 5 Jan 2027 |
 Shanghai AirlinesFM | with a stop | — | 5 Jan 2027 | from $879 | Search 5 Jan 2027 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $324.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $324 | 26 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $324 | 12 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $679 | 7 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $448 | 10 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $621 | 20 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $457 | 6 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $847 | 31 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $1,605 | 13 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $534 | 18 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $692 | 12 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $1,614 | 7 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $474 | 14 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Xiamen | Xiamen XMN | 9 km |
| Amsterdam | Schiphol AMS | 12 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Travel during the months just before and after the autumn low season often costs less than flying in peak holiday periods. November typically offers lower fares than surrounding weeks, when airlines reduce prices to fill seats before winter travel begins. December through February also see reduced demand compared to spring and summer departures, though school holidays can shift pricing around those times.
Airlines and what to expect
Travelers notice immediate differences in comfort and pricing when choosing among the airlines serving this route. China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and China Southern Airlines are major Chinese operators offering direct or connecting options alongside Cathay Pacific and Thai Airways which link through their respective hubs. Xiamen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Shandong Airlines also operate on this corridor, while China Airlines provides an alternative routing path. Passengers should compare what each ticket covers before booking.
Arriving — Amsterdam
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport handles all arriving flights from Xiamen regardless of which carrier brings passengers into Europe. Located roughly twenty kilometres southwest of central Amsterdam, the terminal sits just minutes from the city centre by train or taxi. Multiple transport options connect the airport to various districts without requiring transfers.
Before you go: Netherlands
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Dutch
- Emergency number
- 112
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +31
- Internet domain
- .nl
- Population of Amsterdam
- 921 k (2023)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Verify which baggage allowance applies to your ticket class since some carriers charge separately for checked bags
- Confirm you depart from Xiamen airport only and check if alternate Chinese airports offer better pricing
- Book connecting flights on a single reservation when possible to avoid missing transfers on separate tickets
- Ensure all travel documents meet entry requirements for the Netherlands before departure
- Consider travelling in November for lower fares compared to peak holiday periods
Frequently asked questions
Xiamen – Amsterdam: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $324. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Xiamen – Amsterdam: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Xiamen Airlines, China Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Thai Airways Intl, Shanghai Airlines.
Xiamen – Amsterdam: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Xiamen to Amsterdam?
The distance is about 9,311 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 11 h 48 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Xiamen – Amsterdam?
Xiamen: Xiamen (XMN). Amsterdam: Schiphol (AMS).
What is the time difference between Xiamen and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 7 h behind Xiamen.