Distance From Nelspruit Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, NLP - XMN Distance

The distance from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 6770 miles or 10895 kilometers or 5879 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nelspruit ( South Africa ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nelspruit and Xiamen takes around 15 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nelspruit Airport, Nelspruit, South Africa to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 15 hours 33 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NLP - XMN

Kilometers		10895 km
Statute Miles		6770 miles
Nautical Miles		5879 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 33 minutes

Nelspruit Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - NLP to XMN Flight Path

Location of Nelspruit Airport & Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nelspruit, South Africa and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NLP - XMN

Time difference between Nelspruit (South Africa) and Xiamen (China) is 6 Hours.
Xiamen time is 6 Hours ahead of Nelspruit.

Location	Local Time
Nelspruit (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 06:33:59 SAST
Xiamen (China)	2026-02-07, 12:33:59 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nelspruit Airport (NLP / FANS) Nelspruit, South Africa

Destination

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN / ZSAM) Xiamen, China