Fly private between Shanghai and Xiamen from US$10,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Shanghai (PVG) to Xiamen (XMN), and from Xiamen (XMN) back to Shanghai (PVG).
The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Xiamen is about 818 km (508 miles), or 442 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Shanghai to Xiamen (and Xiamen to Shanghai) ranges from US$10,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$29,500 for a midsize jet such as the Cessna Citation XLS+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 25m | 1h 17m – 1h 34m | ¥150,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 25m | ¥150,000 – ¥210,000 (~US$21,000 – US$29,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 25m | ¥170,000 – ¥240,000 (~US$23,000 – US$32,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 22m | ¥180,000 – ¥260,000 (~US$25,000 – US$35,500) | 8-10 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
What determines the price between Shanghai and Xiamen? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Shanghai, China: Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Xiamen, China: Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Kinmen Airport and Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport.
| Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZSPD / PVG | ZSAM / XMN |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 11,155 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 13 ft | 59 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Shanghai to Xiamen can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Shanghai Pudong International Airport has 13,123 ft and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport 11,155 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 818 km.
Alternates within range: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (11,154 ft, 45 km) · Jinshan City Beach Seaplane Base · Shanghai Tangchen Heliport · Aurora Plaza Helipad · Kinmen Airport (9,843 ft, 27 km) · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (8,530 ft, 54 km) · Sihong Heliport
We publish the price band (US$10,000 – US$29,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Shanghai to Xiamen.
Pets are welcome on every Shanghai–Xiamen charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
The Shanghai to Xiamen route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$29,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 25m gate to gate across the 818 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Shanghai–Xiamen departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
