Route · XMN → PEK
Flights from Xiamen to Beijing
The 1,734-kilometre corridor between Xiamen Gaoqi International and Beijing Capital is one of China's busiest domestic trunk routes, with a typical block time of around two hours and thirty minutes. Air China, China Southern, Xiamen Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines collectively run dense frequencies throughout the day, operating primarily narrow-body Airbus A320-family jets, with Air China occasionally deploying wider equipment during peak periods; KLM's presence on this pairing likely reflects codeshare arrangements rather than independent metal. A practical note worth flagging: Beijing Capital (PEK) is served by multiple terminals, and Air China typically uses Terminal 3 while other carriers may use Terminal 2, so confirm your terminal before arranging airport transfers, since the inter-terminal journey adds meaningful time. On the fare side, shoulder months like October and late winter often yield softer prices, while travel around Golden Week and the Lunar New Year holiday window predictably drives both load factors and fares sharply higher.
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Cheapest dates to fly
Live prices · powered by AviasalesThe calendar below pulls live fares from our search partner for Xiamen (XMN) → Beijing (PEK). Use the year view… to spot the cheapest week to fly, the day-of-week patterns most travellers miss, and any shoulder-season dips worth shifting your trip around. Prices refresh every few hours, so what you see is what your booking page should look like a moment later — click any date to jump straight to the fare on Aviasales.
Airlines on this route
5 carriersThe 5 carriers we currently track on the Xiamen–Beijing route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Xiamen to Beijing
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Xiamen to Beijing — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at XMN and… PEK, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.