Cathay Pacific vs Xiamen Airlines

Side-by-side comparison of Cathay Pacific and Xiamen Airlines: cabin and checked baggage allowances, fees, online check-in deadlines, alliances, hubs and contacts.

Cathay PacificXiamen Airlines
Country ChinaChina
Founded 19461984
Type Full-service airlineFull-service airline
Alliance oneworldSkyTeam
Main hubs Hong Kong International AirportFuzhou Changle International Airport, Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
Aircraft types 12
Online check-in opens 24 h24 h
Online check-in closes 1 h 30 min2 h
Airport check-in fee freefree
Customer service phone +7 (495) 620 932286-592-2226666

Key differences

  • Cathay Pacific lets you check in online closer to departure (1 h 30 min vs 2 h).
  • Cathay Pacific is a oneworld member, so miles and status benefits carry over to partner airlines.
  • Xiamen Airlines is a SkyTeam member, so miles and status benefits carry over to partner airlines.

Other comparisons

Allowances shown are for the basic Economy fare on most routes. Fees are the lowest published prices and change often - confirm on the official websites before booking.