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How far is Kinmen from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Kinmen (Kinmen Airport) is 17 miles / 27 kilometers / 14 nautical miles.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Kinmen Airport

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Distance from Xiamen to Kinmen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xiamen to Kinmen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 16.600 miles
  • 26.715 kilometers
  • 14.425 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 16.593 miles
  • 26.704 kilometers
  • 14.419 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Xiamen to Kinmen?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kinmen Airport is 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Kinmen?

There is no time difference between Xiamen and Kinmen.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Kinmen Airport (KNH)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Kinmen generates about 27 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 27 kilograms equals 61 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Kinmen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Kinmen Airport (KNH).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E
Destination Kinmen Airport
City: Kinmen
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KNH
ICAO Code: RCBS
Coordinates: 24°25′40″N, 118°21′32″E