Travelling from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport.
Xiamen and Hong Kong are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flights. The 07:40 departure with Cathay Pacific is the earliest available. Cathay Pacific operates the last service of the day at 20:35.
Your XMN to HKG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Cathay Pacific has direct flights from Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Hong Kong — and maybe even more of China if time allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Cathay Pacific.
The most punctual carrier that offers XMN to HKG flights is Cathay Pacific. Its services land without delay 76.34% of the time.
Handy information about Xiamen Airport (XMN)
XMN is located at 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
Xiamen Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 86% of flights that take off from XMN land on time.
Xiamen Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Xiamen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to XMN? If you're catching an early flight from Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
If you have a late Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
From Hong Kong Intl Airport, Hong Kong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Hong Kong. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Xiamen Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from XMN to HKG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've seen Hong Kong, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey about 129 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to tick off its must-visit sights. From Canton Tower to Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in China, head for Shenzhen, roughly 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes are among its highlights.
