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Cheap flights from South Africa to Xiamen from R17 263

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — XMN
May 30 — Jun 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Xiamen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Xiamen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2026.

Fri 4/910:10
JNB
-
XMN
2 stops28h 25m
Air China
Mon 7/917:30
XMN
-
JNB
2 stops44h 10m
Air China
Deal found 29/4R17 263
Fri 4/920:25
JNB
-
XMN
1 stop34h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/913:40
XMN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4R17 280
Mon 30/1110:10
JNB
-
XMN
2 stops30h 55m
Air China
Thu 3/127:25
XMN
-
JNB
2 stops30h 15m
Air China
Deal found 26/4R17 397
Sun 28/612:40
JNB
-
XMN
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/712:15
XMN
-
JNB
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4R18 463
Sun 28/611:10
JNB
-
XMN
1 stop17h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 7/720:35
XMN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 30/4R21 579

Find flight deals from South Africa to Xiamen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Xiamen flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 263

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 446
Air China
  • Air China
  • 4/9-7/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 35m total
  • South Africa to Xiamen
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 848 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgXiamen

JNB - XMN

JNBXMN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

20:25-12:25

1 stop34h 00m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Mon 7/9

13:40-19:20

1 stop35h 40m

R17 280

JohannesburgXiamen

JNB - XMN

JNBXMN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/6

12:40-19:25

2 stops24h 45m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Tue 7/7

12:15-9:00

2 stops26h 45m

R18 463

JohannesburgXiamen

JNB - XMN

JNBXMN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

10:10-16:30

2 stops24h 20m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Mon 7/9

22:35-7:40

3 stops39h 05m

R19 296
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgXiamen

JNB - XMN

JNBXMN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/6

11:10-11:05

1 stop17h 55m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Tue 7/7

20:35-7:45

1 stop17h 10m

R21 579

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Xiamen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Xiamen

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Xiamen (average of R11 131). Flying from South Africa to Xiamen in November is currently the most expensive (average of R17 163). 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.

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 30 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways from South Africa to Xiamen to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 310 reviews
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Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 310 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 310 reviews
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Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 724 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 310 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa 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 South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Xiamen, you will be flying into Gaoqi Intl. Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) is just 8,5 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Xiamen?

    Singapore Airlines and Air China can get you from South Africa to Xiamen in just under 24h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 40m. The distance between South Africa and Xiamen is about 11162 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Xiamen?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Xiamen?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Xiamen (average of R11 131). Flying from South Africa to Xiamen in November is currently the most expensive (average of R17 163). 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 2 airlines flying from South Africa to Xiamen

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Xiamen. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 157AverageR15 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 763AverageR17 488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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