Xiamen Air Route Map 2026
China Southern subsidiary serving Xiamen, Fujian, and key Asia-Pacific destinations. Explore 80+ destinations across 20 countries — filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.
Xiamen Air — Network & Service Overview
Xiamen Airlines is a full-service Chinese carrier founded in 1984 and headquartered in Xiamen, Fujian province. It operates as a subsidiary of China Southern Airlines, sharing the group’s domestic and international network while maintaining its own brand. The airline is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, allowing through-booking and baggage transfer with 20 partner airlines. With no recorded fatal accidents in its operational history, it holds a reputation for operational safety. The carrier flies under IATA code MF and serves as a regional hub in Xiamen (XMN) and Fuzhou (FOC), supporting its expanding route network.
Xiamen Airlines serves 110 destinations across Asia, North America, Oceania, and Europe. Its primary hubs in Xiamen and Fuzhou provide strong connections to major Chinese cities and regional gateways in Southeast Asia, including Bangkok, Manila, and Singapore. In Europe, it offers limited seasonal services to Amsterdam and Paris, while North American routes include Los Angeles, New York, and Vancouver. SkyTeam membership enhances its reach, enabling codeshare agreements and seamless connections through partner hubs in Europe and the Americas. Domestic coverage spans all major Chinese cities, with a focus on southern and eastern provinces.
Xiamen Airlines operates a two-class cabin configuration on most routes, with economy and business class seating. Its business cabin offers lie-flat seats on long-haul flights, including routes to Europe and North America. The airline maintains a strict baggage policy, charging for checked luggage on domestic flights unless included in a specific fare class. Domestic passengers receive one free piece of carry-on luggage, while international services allow two pieces. Unique among Chinese carriers, Xiamen Airlines has a dedicated catering subsidiary, ensuring consistent meal quality across its network. Its focus on Fujian-based passengers and cultural ties strengthens its niche in serving migrant worker routes to destinations like Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.
About Xiamen Air
Xiamen Air (MF) is a SkyTeam member airline founded in 1984. The airline operates a fleet of 150+ aircraft serving approximately 25M+ passengers annually across 80+ destinations in 20 countries. Its main hubs are Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) in Xiamen, China and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China.
China Southern subsidiary serving Xiamen, Fujian, and key Asia-Pacific destinations.
Xiamen Air Hub Airports
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) — Xiamen, China
Xiamen Air operates from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport as one of its primary base airports, connecting passengers to destinations across 20 countries. View airport guides.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) — Guangzhou, China
Xiamen Air operates from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport as one of its primary base airports, connecting passengers to destinations across 20 countries. View airport guides.
Xiamen Air Top Routes
Some of Xiamen Air's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:
| From | To | Route | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xiamen | Guangzhou | XMN–CAN | 8× daily |
| Xiamen | Beijing | XMN–PEK | 6× daily |
| Xiamen | Singapore | XMN–SIN | 2× daily |
| Xiamen | Seoul | XMN–ICN | Daily |
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Countries
80+
Destinations
150+
Fleet Size
25M+
Annual Passengers
Founded
1984
IATA Code
MF
Alliance
SkyTeam
Hubs
XMN, CAN
Hub Airports
Xiamen Air airline intelligence
Network strategy, booking tips, alliance benefits and operating profile — updated for 2026.
Carrier profile
Xiamen Air is a full-service carrier — fares typically include checked baggage, complimentary meals, and seat selection. Multiple cabin classes (economy, premium economy, business, sometimes first) give upgrade paths via cash or miles. Based in China, and has been operating since 1984.
Network strategy
Xiamen Air operates a multi-hub network across Xiamen (XMN), Guangzhou (CAN). When booking, compare connections via each hub — sometimes a less-obvious hub is faster, cheaper, or has a better lounge for your status tier.
Xiamen Air currently flies to 80+ destinations across 20+ countries. Use the interactive map above to filter by hub and find the most relevant routes for your origin city.
Alliance & loyalty
Xiamen Air is a member of SkyTeam. Frequent-flyer miles earn and redeem across 18+ partner airlines including Delta, Air France-KLM, Korean Air, Saudia, Garuda Indonesia, Vietnam Airlines. Hit elite status with SkyTeam Elite Plus via Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, or Korean Air SkyPass to unlock lounge access, priority boarding and upgrades when flying Xiamen Air.
Booking tips
For Xiamen Air fares, book 6-10 weeks out for short-haul Asian routes, 8-14 weeks out for long-haul. Premium-economy is often cheapest exactly at the 10-week mark. Award availability opens 330+ days in advance — set alerts and book early for peak-season redemptions.
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Plan the Trip Beyond the Route Map
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Destination Guides
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Xiamen Air Route Map — FAQs
What are Xiamen Air's main hub airports?+
Xiamen Air's main hubs are Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) in Xiamen and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou.
How many destinations does Xiamen Air fly to?+
Xiamen Air flies to 80+ destinations across 20 countries. The network spans domestic, regional, and international markets across the airline's core operating regions.
What is Xiamen Air's busiest route?+
One of Xiamen Air's busiest routes is Xiamen to Guangzhou (XMN–CAN), operated 8× daily.
Is Xiamen Air part of an airline alliance?+
Xiamen Air is a member of SkyTeam, giving passengers access to interline agreements and codeshare partnerships with member airlines worldwide.