Distance From Palapye Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, QPH - XMN Distance

The distance from Palapye Airport (QPH) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 6911 miles or 11121 kilometers or 6001 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 Palapye ( Botswana ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palapye and Xiamen takes around 15 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palapye Airport, Palapye, Botswana to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 15 hours 53 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 • QPH - XMN

Kilometers		11121 km
Statute Miles		6911 miles
Nautical Miles		6001 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 53 minutes

Palapye Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - QPH to XMN Flight Path

Location of Palapye Airport & Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Palapye to Xiamen nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Palapye, Botswana and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • QPH - XMN

Time difference between Palapye (Botswana) and Xiamen (China) is 6 Hours.
Xiamen time is 6 Hours ahead of Palapye.

Location	Local Time
Palapye (Botswana)	2026-07-28, 20:50:28 CAT
Xiamen (China)	2026-07-29, 02:50:28 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

Palapye Airport (QPH / FBPY) Palapye, Botswana

Destination

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