Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 05m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide price¥69,000 – ¥98,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Charter Shenzhen to Xiamen privately from US$8,000, about 1h 05m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Shenzhen (SZX) ⇄ Xiamen (XMN) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Shenzhen and Xiamen is about 489 km (304 miles), or 264 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Shenzhen to Xiamen (and Xiamen to Shenzhen) ranges from US$8,000 for a very light jet like the Embraer Phenom 100EV, up to US$15,500 for a turboprop such as the Pilatus PC-12 NGX. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 05m | 59 min – 1h 12m | ¥69,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | ¥80,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 23m | 1h 15m – 1h 31m | ¥58,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 05m | ¥69,000 – ¥98,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 03m | ¥76,000 – ¥110,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 02m | ¥83,000 – ¥120,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 02m | ¥80,000 – ¥110,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 00m | ¥87,000 – ¥120,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 58 min | ¥94,000 – ¥130,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 23m | ¥58,000 – ¥80,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 18m | ¥65,000 – ¥87,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
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.
The guide range for Shenzhen–Xiamen is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Shenzhen, China: Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Hong Kong International Airport and Macau International Airport.
Xiamen, China: Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Kinmen Airport and Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport.
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZGSZ / SZX | ZSAM / XMN |
| Longest hard runway | 12,467 ft | 11,155 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 13 ft | 59 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Shenzhen to Xiamen can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport has 12,467 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 489 km.
Alternates within range: Hong Kong International Airport (12,467 ft, 38 km) · Macau International Airport (10,544 ft, 59 km) · Zhongshan Ferry Port · Shenzhen Nantou Heliport (2,150 ft, 15 km) · Kinmen Airport (9,843 ft, 27 km) · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (8,530 ft, 54 km) · Sihong Heliport
Choose your wheels-up time — Shenzhen–Xiamen runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 1h 05m to your destination. That's the full journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
Shenzhen–Xiamen is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 05m gate to gate across the 489 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Shenzhen–Xiamen departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Shenzhen–Xiamen charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Xiamen to Shenzhen runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.