Cheap flights from Melbourne to Xiamen from $383

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — XMN
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Xiamen Gaoqi Intl are usually found in May or August, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Xiamen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Xiamen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 December 2025.

Fri 26/1212:25MEL - XMN
Nonstop9h 15mXiamenAir
Wed 31/1222:10XMN - MEL
Nonstop9h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/12$1,495
Fri 26/1209:00MEL - XMN
1 stop32h 00mJuneyao Airlines
Wed 31/1221:45XMN - MEL
1 stop30h 15mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 23/12$1,498
Fri 26/1212:25MEL - XMN
Nonstop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1208:00XMN - MEL
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$1,587
Fri 26/1210:00MEL - XMN
2 stops25h 30mChina Southern
Wed 31/1212:40XMN - MEL
2 stops29h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 23/12$1,875
Sat 27/1212:25MEL - XMN
Nonstop8h 55mXiamenAir
Sun 4/122:10XMN - MEL
Nonstop9h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 25/12$3,196
Sat 27/1223:30MEL - XMN
1 stop19h 00mChina Southern
Sun 4/120:45XMN - MEL
1 stop34h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 24/12$3,901
Sat 27/1213:00MEL - XMN
2 stops34h 00mChina Eastern
Sun 4/116:25XMN - MEL
1 stop15h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/12$4,095

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Xiamen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Xiamen (XMN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$826

One-way from

$383

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,173
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 24/3-22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Xiamen
Juneyao Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • 2/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Xiamen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Melbourne

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Return

Price

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

17:00-09:50

2 stops19h 50m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Mon 23/2

08:30-15:40

1 stop28h 10m

$848

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

23:30-13:25

1 stop16h 55m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Wed 22/4

16:30-08:40

1 stop14h 10m

$850

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

05:55-16:40

1 stop13h 45m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Tue 21/4

17:25-05:00

1 stop33h 35m

$851

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

05:55-16:40

1 stop13h 45m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sun 19/4

17:25-05:00

1 stop33h 35m

$896

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

10:20-09:55

1 stop26h 35m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sun 19/4

17:25-05:00

1 stop33h 35m

$921

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

10:20-09:55

1 stop26h 35m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Thu 23/4

11:00-06:30

1 stop17h 30m

$921

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Fri 9/1

11:25-11:30

1 stop27h 05m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Fri 16/1

14:30-06:50

1 stop13h 20m

$926

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Sat 21/3

08:00-21:25

1 stop16h 25m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sat 25/4

11:00-20:15

2 stops31h 15m

$935

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

08:00-21:25

1 stop16h 25m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sat 25/4

11:00-20:15

2 stops31h 15m

$935

MelbourneXiamen

MEL - XMN

MELXMN

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

20:45-08:50

1 stop15h 05m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Sat 25/4

11:00-20:15

2 stops31h 15m

$939

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Xiamen

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Xiamen. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Xiamen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen (average of $432). Flying from Melbourne to Xiamen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $821). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Xiamen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 44% on flights from Melbourne to Xiamen by exploring options for tickets at midday.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Xiamen delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Xiamen have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Xiamen flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Xiamen flights?

Over the past year, XiamenAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Xiamen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Xiamen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Xiamen. Reviews last updated 25 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from Melbourne to Xiamen have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Xiamen. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Xiamen from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) if they book a flight to Xiamen from Melbourne. On average, Gaoqi Intl has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 6 airlines. Xiamen Gaoqi Intl is conveniently located just 8.5 km from Xiamen’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Xiamen?

    A quick flight from Melbourne to Xiamen can take about 13h 45m. China Southern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $851. Melbourne and Xiamen are separated by a distance of 7454 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Xiamen round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to Xiamen round-trip from $417. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Sichuan Airlines, from $489, and China Eastern, from $539. Hainan Airlines is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Xiamen one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Juneyao Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $243. However, be on the lookout for offers from XiamenAir and China Southern, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Xiamen for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Xiamen?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,221 for a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen. The cheapest flight overall is $400 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Xiamen Gaoqi Intl) is currently priced at $569.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Xiamen?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Xiamen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Xiamen (average of $432). Flying from Melbourne to Xiamen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $821). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Xiamen

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$417Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$489Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$539Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$718Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapest$748Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$817Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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