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One Way Price

โ‚น 30,219 โ‚น 3,12,000

Duration

11 h 0 m 31 h 30 m

Stops From Xiamen

Departure From Xiamen

Before
6 AM

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6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 52,200

12 PM to 6 PM

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After
6 PM

โ‚น 30,219

Arrival at Chennai

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 30,219

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 45,454

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 45,698

After
6 PM

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Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

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SkyTeam

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Star Alliance

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Layover Duration

1 h 50 m 21 h 30 m

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Xiamen To Chennai Flights

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Xiamen Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 30,219

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Xiamen Airlines MF | 843

22:15

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

03 h 30 m

00:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2353

14:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 35 m

17:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 639

22:55

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 05 m

01:00

Sun, 8 Mar 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy standard, Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

5 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 30,219

Xiamen Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 30,546

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Xiamen Airlines MF | 843

22:15

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

03 h 30 m

00:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2353

14:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 35 m

17:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2827

20:40

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 10 m

22:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy standard, Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

5 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 30,546

Xiamen Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 33,419

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Xiamen Airlines MF | 843

22:15

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

03 h 30 m

00:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2333

08:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 45 m

12:05

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 537

15:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 45 m

18:30

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy standard, Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

5 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 33,419

Xiamen Airlines, Thai Airways

โ‚น 35,623

โ‚น 34,760

โ‚น 863 Instant Discount

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Xiamen Airlines MF | 843

22:15

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

03 h 30 m

00:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Thai Airways TG | 337

21:55

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

03 h 36 m

00:01

Sun, 8 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy standard, Eco standard

Fare offered by airlines.

5 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 35,623โ‚น 34,760

Cathay Pacific, Air India

โ‚น 40,256

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Cathay Pacific CX | 979

20:40

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

01 h 45 m

22:25

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 705

08:30

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

03 h 10 m

10:40

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2353

14:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 35 m

17:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI | 2827

20:40

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 10 m

22:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy light, Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 40,256

Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways

โ‚น 42,607

โ‚น 41,650

โ‚น 957 Instant Discount

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Sichuan Airlines 3U | 8088

19:20

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T4

Xiamen, China

02 h 45 m

22:05

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Chongqing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Sichuan Airlines 3U | 3771

15:50

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Chongqing, China

03 h 30 m

18:20

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Thai Airways TG | 337

21:55

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

03 h 36 m

00:01

Sun, 8 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Eco standard

Fare offered by airlines.

8 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 42,607โ‚น 41,650

Cathay Pacific, Myanmar Airways International

โ‚น 47,745

โ‚น 45,454

โ‚น 2,291 Instant Discount

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Cathay Pacific CX | 977

12:15

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

01 h 45 m

14:00

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 701

16:05

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

03 h 10 m

18:15

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Myanmar Airways International 8M | 391

02:20

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

01 h 20 m

03:10

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Mingaladon, Myanmar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Myanmar Airways International 8M | 630

06:20

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Mingaladon, Myanmar

03 h 15 m

08:35

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy light

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
23 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 47,745โ‚น 45,454

China Southern, Biman Bangladesh

โ‚น 45,698

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

China Southern CZ | 3806

20:45

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

01 h 45 m

22:30

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Biman Bangladesh BG | 367

04:25

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Guangzhou, China

04 h 45 m

07:10

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Dhaka, Bangladesh

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Biman Bangladesh BG | 363

11:15

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Dhaka, Bangladesh

02 h 50 m

13:35

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
20 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,520

โ‚น 45,698

Singapore Airlines

โ‚น 48,109

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Singapore Airlines SQ | 869

13:40

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

05 h 05 m

18:45

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Singapore Airlines SQ | 528

20:35

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

04 h 05 m

22:10

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Value

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,670
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,560

โ‚น 48,109

Economy Standard

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 9,115
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 1,955

โ‚น 57,691

Economy Flexi

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 4,560
Free date change allowed

โ‚น 95,837

Singapore Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 48,888

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Xiamen to Chennai , 6 Mar

Singapore Airlines SQ | 869

13:40

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Xiamen, China

05 h 05 m

18:45

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 347

08:45

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Singapore, Singapore

04 h 15 m

10:30

Sat, 7 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,770
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 48,888

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
35 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,770
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 49,278

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
45 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,195
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 55,268

Xiamen to Chennai - Flights

Q: What are the typical layover cities for one-stop flights from xiamen to chennai?

A: For one-stop flights from xiamen to chennai, common layover cities include:
  • Guangzhou: A major hub with frequent connections.
  • Hong Kong: Offers a variety of international flights.
  • Singapore: A popular transit point for many travelers.
When booking on MakeMyTrip, be sure to check the total travel time and layover duration to choose the best option for your journey.

Q: What are the best local markets to visit in chennai after arriving from xiamen?

A: After arriving in chennai, visiting local markets can be a delightful experience. Consider these popular markets:
  • Marina Beach Market: Great for souvenirs and local snacks.
  • T Nagar: Famous for silk sarees and jewelry.
  • Koyambedu Market: One of the largest wholesale markets for flowers and vegetables.
Exploring these markets offers a glimpse into the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.

Q: What is the average flight duration from xiamen to chennai, and does it vary by airline?

A: The average flight duration from xiamen to chennai is approximately 6 to 8 hours for direct flights. However, if you opt for one-stop flights, the duration can extend to 12 hours or more, depending on the layover time.

Airlines like Air India and IndiGo offer competitive direct flights, while others may have longer routes with layovers. Always check the total travel time when booking on MakeMyTrip to ensure a comfortable journey.

Q: How can I ensure I get the best seat on my flight from xiamen to chennai?

A: To secure the best seat on your flight from xiamen to chennai, consider these tips:
  • Check the airline's seat map during the booking process on MakeMyTrip.
  • Opt for early check-in to have a better selection of available seats.
  • Consider paying for seat selection if you have specific preferences.
  • Join the airline's frequent flyer program for potential upgrades.
By following these strategies, you can enhance your flying experience.

Q: What are the best local dishes to try in chennai after arriving from xiamen?

A: After arriving in chennai, you must try these local dishes:
  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes served with chutney.
  • Dosa: A crispy crepe made from fermented rice and lentils.
  • Sambar: A lentil-based vegetable stew.
  • Filter Coffee: A strong and aromatic coffee unique to South India.
Exploring local cuisine is a delightful way to immerse yourself in the culture!

Q: What are the transportation options available from chennai airport to the city center?

A: Upon arriving at chennai airport, you have several transportation options to reach the city center:
  • Taxi Services: Pre-paid taxi counters are available at the airport.
  • Ride-Sharing Apps: Services like Uber and Ola operate in the area.
  • Airport Shuttle: Some hotels offer shuttle services for their guests.
Choose the option that best suits your budget and convenience.

Q: How can I stay updated on flight deals from xiamen to chennai on MakeMyTrip?

A: To stay updated on flight deals from xiamen to chennai on MakeMyTrip, consider these strategies:
  • Sign up for the MakeMyTrip newsletter for exclusive offers.
  • Follow MakeMyTrip on social media for real-time updates.
  • Use the fare alert feature to get notifications on price drops.
  • Check the deals section regularly for limited-time promotions.
By staying informed, you can take advantage of the best deals available.

Q: What are the common travel scams to be aware of when arriving in chennai?

A: When arriving in chennai, be aware of common travel scams to protect yourself:
  • Overcharging Taxis: Always use pre-paid taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
  • Fake Tour Guides: Verify credentials before accepting any tours.
  • Currency Exchange Scams: Use authorized exchange counters to avoid being shortchanged.
Staying vigilant can help you enjoy a safe and pleasant trip.

Q: What should I know about the weather in chennai when flying from xiamen in October?

A: October in chennai is characterized by warm temperatures and the onset of the northeast monsoon. Expect average temperatures ranging from 25ยฐC to 32ยฐC.

It's advisable to pack light, breathable clothing and an umbrella or raincoat for unexpected showers. Checking the weather forecast before your flight can help you prepare better. Make sure to stay updated on any weather-related travel advisories when booking your flights on MakeMyTrip.

Q: Are there any cultural festivals in chennai that I should consider when planning my trip from xiamen?

A: Yes, chennai hosts several vibrant cultural festivals that can enhance your travel experience. Notable festivals include:
  • Diwali: Celebrated in November, the festival of lights brings joy and festivities throughout the city.
  • Pongal: A harvest festival in January, showcasing traditional Tamil culture.
  • Navaratri: A nine-night festival in October, featuring dance and music.
Planning your trip around these festivals can provide a unique insight into local traditions.

Q: How can I make the most of my layover in chennai if my flight from xiamen has a stopover?

A: If you have a layover in chennai, consider these tips to make the most of your time:
  • Explore the airport's amenities, including lounges and dining options.
  • If time permits, venture into the city to visit nearby attractions.
  • Stay updated on your flight status to avoid missing your connection.
Planning ahead can turn a layover into a mini-adventure!

Q: What are the advantages of booking round-trip flights from xiamen to chennai?

A: Booking round-trip flights from xiamen to chennai can offer several advantages:
  • Cost Savings: Round-trip tickets are often cheaper than two one-way tickets.
  • Convenience: Simplifies your travel planning with fixed dates.
  • Flexible Options: Many airlines allow changes to return dates for a fee.
When booking on MakeMyTrip, consider round-trip options for a more economical and hassle-free experience.

Q: How does the flight schedule from xiamen to chennai change during the holiday season?

A: During the holiday season, particularly around Diwali and Christmas, flight schedules from xiamen to chennai may see increased frequency. Airlines often add extra flights to accommodate the surge in travelers.

It's advisable to book early on MakeMyTrip to secure your preferred flight times, as popular slots can fill up quickly. Expect to see more evening and late-night flights during this period.

Q: How can I find the best flight deals from xiamen to chennai on MakeMyTrip?

A: To find the best flight deals from xiamen to chennai on MakeMyTrip, consider the following tips:
  • Use the fare alert feature to get notified of price drops.
  • Book flights during off-peak days, like Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
  • Check for promotional offers and discounts on the MakeMyTrip deals page.
  • Consider flexible travel dates to compare fares.
By following these strategies, you can often find fares as low as โ‚น3,200.

Q: Are there specific days in October when flights from xiamen to chennai are cheaper?

A: Yes, typically, flights from xiamen to chennai are cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On these days, you might find fares as low as โ‚น3,200.

In contrast, weekends tend to be pricier, with fares often exceeding โ‚น6,000. To maximize savings, use the fare alert feature on MakeMyTrip to monitor price changes and book when you see a drop.

Q: What are the dining options available at chennai airport upon arrival from xiamen?

A: Chennai International Airport offers a variety of dining options for travelers arriving from xiamen. You can find:
  • Local Cuisine: Enjoy authentic South Indian dishes at restaurants like Saravana Bhavan.
  • Fast Food: Popular chains like McDonald's and KFC are available for quick bites.
  • Cafรฉs: Coffee shops like Cafรฉ Coffee Day provide a cozy spot to relax.
Make sure to explore these options to recharge after your flight!

Q: What are the best practices for checking in for my flight from xiamen to chennai?

A: To ensure a smooth check-in process for your flight from xiamen to chennai, follow these best practices:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight.
  • Check-in online via the airline's website or app to save time.
  • Have all necessary documents ready, including your passport and booking confirmation.
  • Be aware of the baggage policies to avoid extra fees.
By preparing in advance, you can enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

Q: How does the festive season affect flight availability from xiamen to chennai?

A: The festive season, particularly around Diwali in November, significantly impacts flight availability from xiamen to chennai. Many travelers book flights well in advance, leading to limited availability as the date approaches.

It's advisable to book your flights on MakeMyTrip at least 4-6 weeks ahead of Diwali to secure your seat. Expect fares to rise during this period, often reaching โ‚น5,000 to โ‚น8,000.

Q: What are the advantages of booking flights from xiamen to chennai through MakeMyTrip?

A: Booking flights from xiamen to chennai through MakeMyTrip offers several advantages:
  • Competitive Pricing: Access to exclusive deals and discounts.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Easy navigation and booking process.
  • Fare Alerts: Get notified of price drops for your selected routes.
  • Customer Support: Reliable assistance for any booking-related queries.
These features make MakeMyTrip a convenient choice for travelers.

Q: What are the common travel tips for first-time travelers from xiamen to chennai?

A: For first-time travelers from xiamen to chennai, here are some essential travel tips:
  • Familiarize yourself with local customs and etiquette.
  • Keep your travel documents organized and easily accessible.
  • Learn a few basic Tamil phrases to enhance communication.
  • Stay hydrated and carry snacks for the journey.
These tips can help make your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Q: How do I handle currency exchange when traveling from xiamen to chennai?

A: When traveling from xiamen to chennai, handling currency exchange can be straightforward:
  • Exchange a small amount of currency at the airport for immediate expenses.
  • Use local banks or authorized exchange centers for better rates.
  • Consider using international debit or credit cards for purchases.
Always check the current exchange rates to ensure you get a fair deal.

Q: What are the baggage policies for flights from xiamen to chennai?

A: Baggage policies vary by airline, but generally, most airlines allow one piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23 kg and one carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg.

It's essential to check the specific baggage allowance for your chosen airline when booking on MakeMyTrip, as exceeding these limits can incur additional fees. Always pack wisely to avoid surprises at the airport.

Q: What are the airport facilities available at chennai airport for arriving passengers?

A: Chennai International Airport offers a range of facilities for arriving passengers, including:
  • Lounges: Comfortable lounges for relaxation.
  • Currency Exchange: Available for convenient currency conversion.
  • Shopping: Duty-free shops for souvenirs and gifts.
  • Restaurants: A variety of dining options to suit all tastes.
These facilities ensure a pleasant arrival experience in chennai.

Q: Are there any special deals for flights from xiamen to chennai during the Diwali festival?

A: Yes, many airlines offer special deals during the Diwali festival. You can find discounts of up to 15% on flights from xiamen to chennai when booking through MakeMyTrip.

Additionally, look out for promotional codes and cashback offers that can further reduce your fare. Booking early, ideally 3-4 weeks before Diwali, can help you secure the best rates, typically ranging from โ‚น4,000 to โ‚น6,500.

Q: What are the top attractions to visit in chennai after arriving from xiamen?

A: Upon arriving in chennai, there are several must-visit attractions:
  • Marina Beach: One of the longest urban beaches in the world, perfect for a sunset stroll.
  • Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A stunning example of Dravidian architecture.
  • Fort St. George: A historical site that showcases the colonial past of the city.
  • Chennai Museum: Home to a vast collection of art and artifacts.
Make sure to plan your itinerary to make the most of your visit!

Q: How can I find last-minute flight deals from xiamen to chennai on MakeMyTrip?

A: To find last-minute flight deals from xiamen to chennai on MakeMyTrip, try these approaches:
  • Check the 'Last Minute Deals' section on the MakeMyTrip website.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to increase options.
  • Consider booking flights during off-peak hours for better rates.
  • Sign up for alerts to receive notifications on sudden fare drops.
These strategies can help you snag a great deal even at the last minute.

Q: How do flight prices from xiamen to chennai vary in October compared to November and December?

A: Flight prices from xiamen to chennai typically see a rise as you approach the holiday season in November and December. In October, you can expect fares to range from โ‚น3,200 to โ‚น5,700. However, as you move into November, especially around Diwali, prices can spike to โ‚น4,500 to โ‚น7,000 due to increased demand.

In December, particularly around Christmas and New Year, fares can reach โ‚น5,000 to โ‚น8,500. To secure the best deals, consider booking your flights on MakeMyTrip at least 3-4 weeks in advance.

Q: What are the best practices for traveling with children on flights from xiamen to chennai?

A: Traveling with children on flights from xiamen to chennai can be enjoyable with these best practices:
  • Book direct flights when possible to minimize travel time.
  • Pack snacks and entertainment to keep them occupied.
  • Arrive early at the airport to allow for extra time at check-in.
  • Consider bringing a lightweight stroller for ease of movement.
These tips can help ensure a smooth journey for you and your little ones.

Xiamen to Chennai Flights Information:-

Looking for Xiamen to Chennai Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport and the IATA code for the same is MAA.
Currently, there are 16 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 27 flights take off from Xiamen to Chennai every week.

Need information on Xiamen to Chennai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Xiamen to Chennai flight would be 30219, which may go up to 311468 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Xiamen to Chennai

If you are looking for Xiamen to Chennai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air China, Air India, Biman Bangladesh, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Mandarin Airlines, Myanmar Airways International, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air China : 1, Air India : 1, Biman Bangladesh : 1, Cathay Pacific : 1, China Eastern : 1, China Southern : 1, Malaysia Airlines : 1, Mandarin Airlines : 1, Myanmar Airways International : 1, Qatar Airways : 1, Shanghai Airlines : 1, Sichuan Airlines : 1, Singapore Airlines : 1, Thai Airways : 1, Vietnam Airlines : 1, Xiamen Airlines : 1

To board the first Xiamen to Chennai flight, choose Qatar Airways, which departs at 00:05 The last flight for this route is Xiamen Airlines, Thai Airways, departing at 22:15

Chennai Airport Information

Chennai International Airport
Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

Frequently Asked Questions - Xiamen to Chennai Flights

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Xiamen to Chennai?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A: For Xiamen to Chennai flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: Can I carry food on my Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Xiamen to Chennai?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Xiamen to Chennai flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: Do airlines from Xiamen to Chennai offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Xiamen to Chennai provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Important Information about Xiamen to Chennai Flight

Lowest Fare for Xiamen to Chennai Flight โ‚น 19780- 06 Mar
Today's Lowest Fare โ‚น 40852
Total flights from Xiamen to Chennai in a Week 27 Flights
First Flight Qatar Airways, departs at 00:05
Last Flight Xiamen Airlines, Thai Airways, departs at 22:15
Non-Stop Flights from Xiamen to Chennai 0
Airport Name & codes of Xiamen & Chennai Xiamen Airport, Xiamen-XMN, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-MAA

FAQs - Xiamen to Chennai Flights

Q: What flight offers are available for Xiamen to Chennai Flights?

A:
  • MakeMyTrip features a range of offers like bank discounts (SBI, HDFC, AmEx) and EMI options.
  • Discounts range from โ‚น3,000 to โ‚น6,000 on international bookings.
  • First-time users may get extra cashback.
  • Combine gift cards, MyCash, and promo codes for added savings.
  • Always check the "Offers" tab for updated, route-specific deals before booking.

Q: What are some tips to book Xiamen to Chennai flights at the best price?

A:
  • Book flights 3โ€“6 weeks in advance for better rates.
  • Travel midweek (Tuesโ€“Thurs) to avoid peak pricing.
  • Use MakeMyTripโ€™s fare calendar and set price alerts.
  • Choose early morning or red-eye flights for lower fares.
  • Apply valid bank offers, promo codes, and MyCash at checkout.
  • Use the mobile app for exclusive discounts and coupon codes.
  • Round-trip bookings typically offer better overall value.

Q: How can I get better deals on Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A:
  • Travel during off-season (Mayโ€“September) for lower fares.
  • Book on Tuesdays or Wednesdays for cheaper prices.
  • Use fare alerts to catch price drops.
  • Consider low-cost airlines like AirIndia or IndiGo.
  • Be flexible with dates and times to unlock more options.
  • Round-trip tickets often cost less per leg than two one-ways.
  • Watch for flash sales and bank card promotions regularly.

Q: Is travel insurance mandatory for flying to Chennai?

A: While not always mandatory, travel insurance is strongly recommended when flying internationally โ€” especially to Chennai. It helps protect you in situations like:
  • Medical emergencies or hospitalizations abroad
  • Trip cancellations or flight delays
  • Lost or delayed baggage
  • Accidental injury or illness during the trip
MakeMyTrip often provides an option to add travel insurance during checkout. For visa applications, proof of insurance may be required.

Q: What are the check-in rules for Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A: For international flights, itโ€™s important to follow airline check-in guidelines closely:
  • Arrive at the airport 3โ€“4 hours before departure
  • Online check-in opens 24 to 48 hours before flight time (depending on the airline)
  • Carry a valid passport, visa copy, flight ticket, and travel insurance printout
  • Some airlines allow mobile boarding passes, but always keep a physical copy as backup
  • Ensure baggage weight matches the allowance โ€” excess charges can be steep

Q: Which airlines offer direct flights from Xiamen to Chennai?

A: Several airlines operate non-stop flights between Xiamen and Chennai, including:
  • Emirates (full-service with meals and entertainment)
  • IndiGo (budget-friendly with optional add-ons)
  • Air India & Vistara (standard cabin service)
Most of these carriers operate daily or multiple flights per day, giving travelers plenty of timing choices.

Q: What should I keep in mind while booking international flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Passenger names must match the passport exactly
  • Review the baggage allowance as it varies by airline and fare class
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months
  • Check if your chosen fare includes meals and seat selection
  • Look for the "Fare Details" link for cancellation and change policies

Q: Can I book a Xiamen to Chennai flight for someone else using my MakeMyTrip account?

A:
  • You can book for others using your account.
  • Enter the travelerโ€™s name exactly as on their passport.
  • Share the e-ticket and updates with them.
  • Payment can be done using your method.
  • Manage bookings via your login.

Q: What are the cancellation rules for Xiamen to Chennai flights booked on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Non-refundable tickets may have partial or no refund.
  • Flexible fares allow cancellations with minimal charges.
  • Fees typically range from โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000.
  • Refunds are processed in 7โ€“14 business days.
  • Cancellations can be made via "My Bookings."

Q: What is the baggage allowance on Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A:
  • Economy class: 15โ€“30 kg checked, 7โ€“10 kg cabin.
  • Budget airlines may charge extra for check-in baggage.
  • Excess baggage fees apply per extra kg.
  • Verify baggage limits before travel.

Q: How can I track the flight status for a Xiamen to Chennai booking?

A:
  • Use โ€˜My Tripsโ€™ on MakeMyTrip
  • Check airlineโ€™s official website
  • Use apps like Flightradar24 or FlightAware

Q: Does MakeMyTrip offer customer support for Xiamen to Chennai flight issues?

A:
  • 24/7 chat support via app
  • Phone helpline
  • Website Help Center

Q: What documents are required at the airport for a Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A:
  • Valid passport (min. 6 months validity)
  • Visa (if required)
  • Flight ticket printout
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Q: Are there any exclusive or first-time user coupons for Xiamen to Chennai Flight?

A: Yes โ€” e.g., MMTWELCOME codes offer ~10โ€“12% off on first app booking, applicable to international flights.

Q: Pro Tips to Maximize Savings on Xiamen to Chennai Flight Booking?

A:
  • Book on Wednesdays, Fridays, weekends.
  • Use stacked offers (bank + promo + gift card).
  • Set fare alerts & explore app-only discounts.
  • Apply promo codes before payment.

Q: What amenities are available on board for Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A: Full-service airlines offer meals, entertainment, Wi-Fi, and charging ports. Budget airlines allow add-ons for meals and baggage.

Q: How early should I arrive at the airport for an international flight from Xiamen to Chennai?

A: Reach the airport at least 3โ€“4 hours before departure to complete check-in, immigration, and security formalities comfortably.

Q: Is it cheaper to book round-trip flights for Xiamen to Chennai?

A: Yes. Round-trips often cost less and help avoid price hikes on return legs.

Q: Can I reschedule or cancel my Xiamen โ€“ Chennai flight booking on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, via My Trips or airline website.
  • Refundability depends on fare class.
  • Refunds processed in 7โ€“14 days.

Q: Are meals included on Xiamen to Chennai flights booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, for full-service airlines.
  • Optional for budget carriers.
  • Check "Fare Details" before checkout.

Q: Can I select my seat while booking Xiamen to Chennai flights on MakeMyTrip?

  • A: Seat selection available during/after booking.
  • Premium seats may have extra cost.
  • Can also be done on airline website.

Q: How can I book a window seat for my Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A:
  • Select window seat during booking or check-in.
  • Arrive early for manual seat request.

Q: Whatโ€™s the difference between Economy and Business Class on Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A:
  • Business: wider seats, lounge access, gourmet meals.
  • Economy: basic service, more affordable.

Q: Can I book Business Class for Xiamen to Chennai flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use cabin class filters while searching.
  • Compare meals, baggage, and fare benefits.

Q: Is it safe to travel with kids on a Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A:
  • Yes, airlines offer child meals, early boarding, and crew assistance.
  • Carry snacks, toys, and essentials for comfort.

Q: Are there special facilities for infants or toddlers on flights from Xiamen to Chennai?

A:
  • Bassinets (on request)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Baby meals (on full-service)

Q: What are the child fare policies for Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A:
  • Infants: 10โ€“15% of adult fare (no seat)
  • Children (2โ€“12): 75โ€“100% of adult fare

Q: What is the baggage allowance for infants on Xiamen to Chennai flights?

A:
  • Up to 10 kg checked luggage
  • 1 carry-on like diaper bag
  • Foldable stroller may be free

Q: How do I collect my baggage after arriving in Chennai from Xiamen?

A:
  • Go to the baggage carousel shown on monitors
  • Collect your bags and report any missing luggage at the airline desk

Q: How do I find out my gate number for a Xiamen to Chennai flight?

A:
  • Check boarding pass and airport monitors
  • Use airline app or MakeMyTrip app
  • Gate numbers may changeโ€”stay alert

About Xiamen (XMN)

Blessed with a year-round salubrious climate and immense natural beauty, Xiamen is a popular coastal town located in southeast China. There are many scenic spots and cultural attractions that amaze tourists at the very first glance. The Gulangyu Island is one of the main attractions of Xiamen. Adorned with breathtaking scenery that is complemented with many historical edifices and architecture feats, Gulangyu is a place worth visiting. The highest point of the island โ€“ the Sunlight Rock and Shuzhuang Garden are splaces where tourists, especially nature-lovers would have a memorable time. Located at the base of Wulaofeng, also known as the Mountain of Five Old Men, the South Putuo Temple is another prime attraction of this city. Jimei - the hometown of Tan Kah Kee, the renowned Chinese community leader and philanthropist, is a must-see place. They can also visit the Jimei University, Shigu Road, Jiageng Park and Guilai Tang in Jimei. The Wanshi Botanical Garden, Mount Wuyi, Gulang Huandao Road and Taining Danxia Landform are other worth-visiting places in Xiamen. Tourists can explore this interesting city without any hassle by choosing one of the travel packages by MakeMyTrip.

Xiamen Address

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
Xiamen
Fujian
China
Tel: + 86-592-570-6078

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many touristsโ€™ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)
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