SIN to XMN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 2,993 km (1,860 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 15m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (XMN to SIN).
How far is it from Singapore to Xiamen?
The great-circle distance between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 2,993 km (1,860 mi, 1,616 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from SIN to XMN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. XMN is roughly northeast of SIN.
How is the SIN to XMN route written in code?
The pair is written SIN-XMN in IATA codes and WSSS-ZSAM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Singapore Changi Airport is SIN (WSSS), Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is XMN (ZSAM).
| SIN | XMN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Singapore Changi Airport | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport |
| ICAO code | WSSS | ZSAM |
| Country | Singapore | China |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 59 ft |
| Rank by connections | #12 | #54 |
WSSS starts with W, the ICAO prefix for the Malay Archipelago; ZSAM starts with Z, the prefix for China and Mongolia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 37 ft (11 m) of each other.
Airlines flying SIN to XMN
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| MF | Xiamen Airlines | CXA | Xiamen Air | Active |
| MI | SilkAir | SLK | Silkair | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: SQ.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Singapore from Xiamen?
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) are 2,993 km (1,860 mi, 1,616 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from SIN to XMN?
A typical nonstop flight between SIN and XMN takes about 4h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is XMN from SIN?
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) lies roughly northeast of Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Which airlines fly SIN to XMN?
3 airlines appear on the SIN-XMN route in the open dataset, including China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, SilkAir.
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