Which airports can I use when flying from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Flights from Xiamen to San Francisco usually depart from Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Xiamen to San Francisco.

Which airports do connecting flights from Xiamen to San Francisco pass through?

One-stop flights from Xiamen to San Francisco most commonly connect through: • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 50% of one-stop connections • Wuhan (WUH) - 43% of one-stop connections • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 7% of one-stop connections Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Xiamen to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,046 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,247, a difference of $201. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Xiamen to San Francisco?

A nonstop flight from Xiamen to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 6,615 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from Xiamen to San Francisco looking right now?

One-way fares from Xiamen to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $450, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Flying via Wuhan (WUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 48m, compared with 19h 09m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 23h 12m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

What is the time difference between Xiamen and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 15 hours behind Xiamen (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: · Thrifty · Europcar · Dollar · Hertz · Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Xiamen to San Francisco flight?

Round-trip flights from Xiamen to San Francisco range from $817 to $1,247, with an average of $1,046 over the past 12 months. Anything below $817 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Cathay Pacific ($823) and China Southern ($1,631) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Xiamen to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is the most popular layover for the Xiamen to San Francisco route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MNL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Flights via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $720. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Xiamen to San Francisco which airport offers the shortest layover?

Wuhan (WUH) had the shortest average connection time for Xiamen to San Francisco layovers at 636 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $817-$1,247

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Typical prices: $520-$622

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Sun 10/28

XMN - SFO • 2 stops

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Cheapest • Avg $720 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 18h 48m (one-way)

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Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

8:35 pm - 10:40 pmXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

17h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:55 pm - 7:30 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

28h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$823Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

8:35 pm - 10:55 amXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:55 pm - 7:30 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

28h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$856Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

8:35 pm - 10:55 amXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:55 pm - 7:30 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

28h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$857Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

10:30 pm - 10:43 amXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 13m1 stop Los Angeles

6:07 am - 7:30 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

22h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,030Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

12:15 pm - 10:55 amXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

37h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:51 pm - 11:00 amSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

54h 09m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,269Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

12:15 pm - 10:55 amXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

37h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:51 pm - 11:00 amSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

54h 09m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,270Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

1:35 pm - 6:31 pmXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

19h 56m2 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl

6:07 am - 7:30 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

22h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,332Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26

8:00 pm - 8:40 pmXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

63h 40m3 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

12:35 am - 5:45 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

50h 10m3 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

$1,631China Southern

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26

10:00 pm - 8:40 pmXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

61h 40m3 stops Nanning Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

12:35 am - 8:30 amSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

40h 55m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,698China Southern

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

6:15 pm - 3:37 pmXMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl-SFO San Francisco

36h 22m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles

4:07 pm - 4:40 pmSFO San Francisco-XMN Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

57h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$1,934Philippine Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Xiamen to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Xiamen to San Francisco start at $823. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $817 to $1,247. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $823 on Cathay Pacific.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Xiamen to San Francisco?
Flights from Xiamen to San Francisco usually depart from Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Xiamen to San Francisco?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Xiamen to San Francisco.
Which airports do connecting flights from Xiamen to San Francisco pass through?
One-stop flights from Xiamen to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Wuhan (WUH) - 43% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 7% of one-stop connections

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Xiamen to San Francisco?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Xiamen to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,046 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,247, a difference of $201. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Xiamen to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Xiamen to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 6,615 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Xiamen to San Francisco?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How are flight prices from Xiamen to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Xiamen to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $450, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Xiamen to San Francisco?
Flying via Wuhan (WUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 48m, compared with 19h 09m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 23h 12m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).
What is the time difference between Xiamen and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 15 hours behind Xiamen (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Europcar
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Fox
How much should I expect to pay for a Xiamen to San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Xiamen to San Francisco range from $817 to $1,247, with an average of $1,046 over the past 12 months. Anything below $817 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,046 - about $201 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
- Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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