Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN): what you need to know
The timezone in Xiamen is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.
To ensure you get on your ORD to XMN flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ORD and XMN:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
$831 is currently the best price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,280. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ORD to XMN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ORD to XMN.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, data shows 74.85% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
O'Hare International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Consider booking a hotel close to XMN if you're on a late O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go beyond Xiamen and discover places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your vehicle from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to central Xiamen
You'll find XMN at 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
From Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Xiamen. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Xiamen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to XMN in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Xiamen. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
Around 467 kilometres west of Xiamen, Dongguan is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.