Distance From Sumter Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, SUM - XMN Distance

The distance from Sumter Airport (SUM) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 8214 miles or 13219 kilometers or 7133 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 Sumter ( United States ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sumter and Xiamen takes around 18 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sumter Airport, Sumter, United States to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 18 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 • SUM - XMN

Kilometers		13219 km
Statute Miles		8214 miles
Nautical Miles		7133 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 53 minutes

Sumter Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - SUM to XMN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Sumter, United States and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SUM - XMN

Time difference between Sumter (United States) and Xiamen (China) is 13 Hours.
Xiamen time is 13 Hours ahead of Sumter.

Location	Local Time
Sumter (United States)	2025-12-14, 20:17:22 EST
Xiamen (China)	2025-12-15, 09:17:22 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

Sumter Airport (SUM / KSMS) Sumter, United States

Destination

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