Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time1h 02m
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Private charter between Taipei and Xiamen starts at US$8,000 aboard a turboprop.
We fly Taipei (TPE) ⇄ Xiamen (XMN) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Taipei and Xiamen is about 319 km (198 miles), or 172 nautical miles.
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Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Taipei and Xiamen, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 51 min | 46 min – 56 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 02m | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 59 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 51 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 50 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 49 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Taipei–Xiamen charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Taipei Songshan International Airport.
Xiamen, China: Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Kinmen Airport and Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport.
| Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | RCTP / TPE | ZSAM / XMN |
| Longest hard runway | 12,008 ft | 11,155 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 106 ft | 59 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Taipei to Xiamen can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport has 12,008 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 319 km.
Alternates within range: Taipei Songshan International Airport (8,547 ft, 32 km) · Hutoushan Heliport · Camp Gaoshanding Heliport · Yinghanling Heliport · Kinmen Airport (9,843 ft, 27 km) · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (8,530 ft, 54 km) · Sihong Heliport
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Taipei–Xiamen quote requests within 60 minutes.
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Taipei and Xiamen is built around your itinerary.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 319 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Taipei and Xiamen.
The Taipei to Xiamen route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 02m gate to gate across the 319 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Taipei–Xiamen departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Taipei–Xiamen charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.