Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
XMN to AEX: distance & flight time
Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) → Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport)
8,076 mi
12,998 km · 7,018 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
See live XMN→AEX fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XMN — Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, China
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near XMN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport34 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport116 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport116 mi away
Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XMN from AEX?
The flight distance from Xiamen (XMN) to Alexandria (AEX) is 8,076 miles (12,998 km, 7,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XMN to AEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Xiamen and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 13 hours behind Xiamen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XMN to AEX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XMN–AEX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.