How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Xiamen?

A quick flight from Edinburgh to Xiamen can take about 23h 25m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,071. Airlines will cover a distance of 5905 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Xiamen ranges from 27.0 - 184.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 184.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Xiamen when rainfall is around 27.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Xiamen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to XMN?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Xiamen flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen.

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1 stop18h 00m

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Deal found 11/10£1,071

Mon 21/1214:35 -

2 stops34h 05m

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1 stop18h 00m

Deal found 11/10£1,111

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47h 25m total
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Fri 18/12

05:50-13:15

2 stops23h 25m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Fri 1/1

08:00-23:05

2 stops23h 05m

£1,071

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

EDIXMN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/12

18:40-08:40

2 stops30h 00m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Tue 5/1

20:35-06:35

1 stop18h 00m

£1,157

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

EDIXMN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/12

14:05-09:55

2 stops35h 50m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Thu 31/12

11:05-06:00

2 stops26h 55m

£1,181

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

EDIXMN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/12

14:05-09:55

2 stops35h 50m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sat 2/1

11:05-06:00

2 stops26h 55m

£1,461

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

EDIXMN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/12

09:30-13:15

2 stops19h 45m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sat 2/1

08:00-23:05

2 stops23h 05m

£1,812

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

EDIXMN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 18/12

10:50-12:15

1 stop17h 25m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sun 3/1

19:30-06:35

1 stop19h 05m

£2,112

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Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Xiamen on Cheapflights.

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Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £616.

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Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 45m.

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How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Xiamen?
A quick flight from Edinburgh to Xiamen can take about 23h 25m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,071. Airlines will cover a distance of 5905 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Xiamen flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Xiamen by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Xiamen on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen?

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £616.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Xiamen?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Xiamen?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 45m.

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