Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
Xiamen is one hour 30 minutes behind Darwin and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DRW to XMN flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DRW and XMN include:
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight is RM1,914. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM3,493. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from DRW to XMN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DRW to XMN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport.
Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Of all flights departing from Darwin International Airport, 73.13% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Darwin International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to DRW:
Arriving at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to XMN if you're taking a late Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport rental car and explore corners of Xiamen that are off the usual tourist route. You can book your wheels with Hertz.
Book your ride from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport a few weeks before your departure date to secure the best deal. If you're travelling during a peak period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen
The address for XMN is 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
From Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Xiamen. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Xiamen is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Darwin International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DRW to XMN in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Xiamen has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres south-west of Xiamen, a visit to Shenzhen will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
Dongguan is another sought-after destination in China and is around 467 kilometres west of Xiamen. No trip is complete without a visit to 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.
