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Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
93% Trains in Xiamen are 93% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon 2€
Xiamen 0.13€
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
83% A meal in Xiamen is 83% cheaper than a meal in Lyon.
Lyon 15€
Xiamen 2.59€
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 7.83 CNY
1 CNY = 0.13 EUR
Last checked on 05 November 2024
Distance: 9712 kms
Lyon airports
Saint Exupery (LYS) How far from city centre: 9 kms
Xiamen airports
Xiamen International (XMN) How far from city centre: 4 kms

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Your getaway from Lyon to Xiamen

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Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Xiamen (XMN) from Lyon (LYS). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the cost of your trip to Xiamen and enjoy a more affordable holiday.

Airlines flying from Lyon to Xiamen

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:

Arrive in Xiamen feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from Lyon to Xiamen last

The distance between Lyon and Xiamen may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in Lyon and Xiamen

Lyon Airport facilities

In Lyon airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Xiamen Airport facilities

In Xiamen, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Xiamen to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Xiamen can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from Lyon (LYS) to Xiamen (XMN)

Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Lyon and Xiamen as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.

We also offer the 'Smart Choice' feature, which highlights the most competitive flights at the top of the search results.

Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Xiamen, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

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Last-Minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in China. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from Lyon to Xiamen

China offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Xiamen weather

The weather in Xiamen varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Things to do in Xiamen

Frequently asked questions about flights from Lyon to Xiamen

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Lyon to Xiamen, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Lyon and Xiamen. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Xiamen more expensive than Lyon to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Xiamen costs an average of 1.30 EUR euros, 74% cheaper than Lyon, with a fare of 5.00 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 93% less in Xiamen: 0.13 EUR euros against 2.00 EUR euros in Lyon. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.59 EUR euros in Xiamen, 83% less than the 15.00 EUR euros in Lyon. The price of a coffee is approximately 16% cheaper in Xiamen, with an average of 2.83 EUR euros, while in Lyon the coffee costs 3.35 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Lyon to Xiamen flights?
The most popular month for flights from Lyon to Xiamen are: August, March and February.
When is the best time to travel from Lyon to Xiamen?
A good period of the year to visit Xiamen from Lyon really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, October is the best month to fly to Xiamen from Lyon, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by June and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, June and October are the months with fewer searches for the route Lyon -  Xiamen.
What is the weather like in Xiamen compared to Lyon?
The average temperature in Lyon the average temperature is 33.87 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm , Xiamen's temperatures reach 36.26 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 7.42 degrees in Xiamen, compared to the -5.03 average degrees reported in Lyon. During the winter period, Lyon can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Xiamen have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Lyon to Xiamen are:
Air China, stopping in Munich for 75 minutes at least.
  • Air China, with 340 minutes stop in Beijing.

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