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Flight deals from Vancouver to Xiamen

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM3,820. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Xiamen.RM1,497 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 May.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,497, select.
Xiamen.RM1,562 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,562, select.
Xiamen.RM1,567 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,567, select.
Xiamen.RM1,607 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Jun.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,607, select.
Xiamen.RM1,644 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,644, select.
Xiamen.RM1,783 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,783, select.
Xiamen.RM1,903 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,903, select.
Xiamen.RM1,905 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,905, select.
Xiamen.RM2,017 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,017, select.
Xiamen.RM2,081 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,081, select.
Xiamen.RM2,451 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,451, select.
Xiamen.RM2,464 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,464, select.
Xiamen.RM2,743 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,743, select.
Xiamen.RM2,797 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,797, select.
Xiamen.RM2,803 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,803, select.
Xiamen.RM2,807 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,807, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Xiamen

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Xiamen flights are currently cheapest in May.
May
from RM1,497
Jun
from RM1,607
Jul
from RM1,567
Aug
from RM1,562
Sep
from RM1,644
Oct
from RM1,783
Nov
from RM2,017
Dec
from RM2,081
Jan
from RM1,903
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Direct flights from Vancouver to Xiamen

Vancouver to Xiamen: Alternative routes

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Vancouver to Xiamen: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,497
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time13 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineXiamen Airlines
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Xiamen: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Xiamen is RM2,887. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
13 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Xiamen.
Xiamen Airlines flies direct from Vancouver to Xiamen.
As of May 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Xiamen.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Xiamen is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Xiamen Airport on Monday, 16 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Xiamen but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Xiamen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): What you need to know

  • Vancouver's main base, Vancouver International Airport (YVR), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

  • Around 13 hours 20 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight.

  • Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is located in Xiamen. The city runs on the UTC+8 timezone and is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver.

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is the most popular route, with 2 direct services every week. Get from YVR to XMN on Xiamen Airlines's 12:40am flight.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Vancouver to XMN.

  • Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) leave from this terminal.

  • When leaving from YVR, you can take a direct flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport with Xiamen Airlines.

  • Most passengers prefer to fly with Xiamen Airlines from YVR to XMN.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Xiamen Airlines.

  • YVR is around 13 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:

  • 72% of flights that depart Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on time.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • You can get to CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.

  • Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to XMN flight:

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

  • From central Vancouver, YXX is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to arrive by car and 2 hours 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.

  • Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At YXX, that rate is 68%.

About Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen

  • Central Xiamen is about 8 kilometres from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is RM1,497. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,887. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap flights from Vancouver to XMN by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for finding cheap Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport tickets is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Vancouver to XMN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Hunt for savings on a flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN). May is when most people travel to Xiamen. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in October.

  • The warmest month in Xiamen is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Vancouver to XMN plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).

More about Xiamen

  • Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Xiamen:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Xiamen University, Gulangyu Island and Gulangyu-Wanshi Mountain National Key Scenic Area are leading attractions which should be on any good Xiamen itinerary.

Explore more of China

  • Shantou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Xiamen. Around 193 kilometres away to the southwest, popular attractions include Shantou Old Town, Beishan Bay and Longhu Beach Tourist Resort.

  • Around 209 kilometres northeast of Xiamen, Fuzhou is another essential stop in China. Start your sightseeing at West Lake Park, Sanfang Qixiang and Zhenhai Tower.

Plan the rest of your trip from Vancouver to Xiamen

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