Distance From Whangarei Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, WRE - XMN Distance

The distance from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 5553 miles or 8936 kilometers or 4822 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 Whangarei ( New Zealand ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Whangarei and Xiamen takes around 12 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whangarei Airport, Whangarei, New Zealand to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 12 hours 45 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 • WRE - XMN

Kilometers		8936 km
Statute Miles		5553 miles
Nautical Miles		4822 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 45 minutes

Whangarei Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - WRE to XMN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Whangarei, New Zealand and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WRE - XMN

Time difference between Whangarei (New Zealand) and Xiamen (China) is 5 Hours.
Xiamen time is 5 Hours behind Whangarei.

Location	Local Time
Whangarei (New Zealand)	2025-12-14, 21:18:30 NZDT
Xiamen (China)	2025-12-14, 16:18:30 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

Whangarei Airport (WRE / NZWR) Whangarei, New Zealand

Destination

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