Travelling from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Seoul. Explore your options leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when organizing your flight from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).
Book a direct flight from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 1 minute.
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is located in Xiamen. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 1 hour behind Seoul.
With 22 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is the busiest route. Korean Air operates the earliest flight at 10:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from ICN to XMN is with Xiamen Airlines at 13:45.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to XMN.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Want other options for a direct flight from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)? Check out the fares flying out of Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
From GMP, direct flights from Seoul to XMN can be booked with Xiamen Airlines.
GMP is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Plan ahead to work out the quickest way to get to the terminal.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seoul to XMN, take it easy in one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport:
About Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near XMN:
Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen
From Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
C$83 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Return flights start from C$146. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure flight tickets from Seoul to XMN.
The cheapest month for tickets from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Xiamen in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Xiamen is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Seoul to XMN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Xiamen
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Xiamen right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Seoul to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Xiamen is to visit its leading attractions. Some highlights include Gulangyu Island, Free Life Pond, Nanputuo Temple and Huandao Road.
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