Does Singapore Airlines fly direct from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

Singapore Airlines does not operate a nonstop flight from Xiamen to Siem Reap. Instead, travellers can enjoy a smooth 1-stop connection via Singapore, with convenient layovers at Singapore (SIN).

How long is the flight from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

The flight time from Xiamen to Siem Reap typically ranges from around 7h to 9h, depending on the duration of your layover at Singapore.

What is Singapore Airlines' flight schedule between Xiamen and Siem Reap?

Singapore Airlines operates 1 flight per day between Xiamen and Siem Reap via Singapore. You can check our latest schedule for flight times and frequency.

Which aircraft does Singapore Airlines use on flights from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

On the Xiamen–Singapore–Siem Reap routing, both sectors are operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, offering a modern narrow-body cabin with Business Class and Economy Class.

Why fly from Xiamen to Siem Reap with Singapore Airlines?

When you fly from Xiamen to Siem Reap with Singapore Airlines, you enjoy attentive service, reliable connections, and thoughtfully designed cabins throughout your journey. Our teams are focused on making every stage of your trip smooth and comfortable. On board, you can look forward to carefully prepared meals, a wide range of entertainment, and friendly cabin crew ready to assist. Even on regional flights, we pay attention to details that help you feel relaxed and well looked after. On this route, the Boeing 737-8 MAX offers a choice of Business Class and Economy Class, each with ergonomically designed seating and a considered cabin layout. Whichever cabin you choose, you travel with the same commitment to quality and care. Your one-stop itinerary takes you through Singapore Changi Airport, known for efficient connections, clear wayfinding, and calming spaces between flights, making a flight with us truly A Great Way to Fly.

What cabin classes are available on Singapore Airlines flights from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

On the Xiamen to Singapore sector, you can choose between Business Class and Economy Class on the Boeing 737-8 MAX. The onward Singapore to Siem Reap sector is also operated by a Boeing 737-8 MAX with Business Class and Economy Class, providing a consistent experience across your journey.

Which Xiamen airports can I fly from to reach Siem Reap with Singapore Airlines?

Singapore Airlines flights to Siem Reap depart from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

Does Singapore Airlines offer meals on Xiamen–Siem Reap flights?

In-flight Dining You will be served meals on both sectors of your journey between Xiamen and Siem Reap, with menus designed for regional flavours and efficient service times. Special Meals We offer a variety of special meals to meet different dietary needs on request. Please place your request through our website or your booking agent before departure so we can prepare it in advance. Book the Cook Eligible passengers in premium cabins on selected routes can pre-order from our Book the Cook service. Check your booking on our website to see if this service is available for your specific flights. Beverage Service A selection of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, adding a distinctive touch to your journey.

What is the baggage allowance for Xiamen to Siem Reap?

For flights between Xiamen and Siem Reap, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (25kg for Lite and Value fares, 30kg for Standard and Flexi fares) and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg) and Business Class (2 pieces, each up to 7kg). The final allowance for your trip is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members have additional allowances.

Is Wi-Fi available on Singapore Airlines flights from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class travellers should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

What is the legroom on Singapore Airlines flights from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

On both the Xiamen–Singapore and Singapore–Siem Reap sectors operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with generous personal space and direct aisle access from every seat.

Does Singapore Airlines provide lounge access for layovers in Singapore?

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available. Eligible passengers may be invited to use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge at Singapore Changi Airport. Lounge Access Eligibility Cabin Class: Complimentary for Suites, First, and Business Class passengers. Premium Economy and Economy travellers do not have access unless they hold eligible status. Frequent Flyer Status: PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite Gold (or Star Alliance Gold) members have access regardless of cabin class. The 'Next Segment' Rule: Eligibility is based on the flight immediately departing that airport. For example, if you fly Economy from Xiamen but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

How should I spend my layover in Singapore?

Singapore Changi Airport offers a wide range of facilities, from themed gardens and art installations to quiet rest zones and shower facilities, making even shorter layovers comfortable. With enough time, you can consider joining a free city transit tour, which typically requires several hours between flights to participate. For shorter connections, you might prefer to stay airside, enjoy the airport’s walking trails, or relax in one of the many seating areas, cafes, and viewing decks. If you have a longer layover and prefer more privacy, airport hotels and snooze areas in the transit zones offer extra rest. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Siem Reap?

Xiamen follows China Standard Time (UTC+8) and does not observe daylight saving time. Siem Reap follows Indochina Time (UTC+7) and also does not observe daylight saving time. This means Siem Reap is 1 hour behind Xiamen throughout the year.

Will my baggage be checked through from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Siem Reap when flying from Xiamen via Singapore on a single booking with Singapore Airlines. Through-Check Conditions For your bags to be sent directly to your final destination, the following general conditions must be met: Single Itinerary: Both flight segments (Xiamen–Singapore and Singapore–Siem Reap) must be under the same booking reference or PNR. Layover Duration: Your connection in Singapore must be less than 24 hours. If your layover exceeds 24 hours, it is considered a stopover, and you will typically be required to collect your luggage and re-check it for your onward flight. Partner Airlines: If your onward flight from Singapore to Siem Reap is operated by a partner airline, Singapore Airlines has through-check agreements that usually allow your bags to be tagged to your final destination.

Can I break my journey in Singapore when flying from Xiamen to Siem Reap?

You may be able to plan a stopover in Singapore on your Xiamen–Siem Reap trip, subject to your ticket conditions and availability. When booking, you can search for multi-city options or speak with our customer service team or your travel agent, who can advise whether a stopover can be added to your itinerary.

Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Siem Reap (SAI)

About Siem Reap

Discover Siem Reap

Why visit Siem Reap?
Siem Reap is the gateway to the legendary Angkor complex, where atmospheric ruins rise from the jungle just beyond a welcoming riverside town. You will find a relaxed base with leafy streets, boutique hotels, and cafes that make it easy to balance exploration and downtime.

What to expect
In town, heritage shophouses, art galleries, and contemporary spaces sit alongside the river, while nearby villages offer views of rice fields and traditional wooden homes. Evenings are lively but unhurried, with a compact centre that is easy to navigate on foot or by tuk-tuk.

Plan your trip
Most travellers use Siem Reap as a base for exploring Angkor Archaeological Park, floating communities on the Tonlé Sap, and countryside cycling routes. With growing flight connections, it also works well as a starting point for wider journeys through Cambodia and neighbouring countries.

Top sights in Siem Reap

Angkor Wat

Explore the vast main temple of Angkor, renowned for its towers, intricate carvings, and spectacular sunrise views over the surrounding moat.

Bayon and Angkor Thom

Wander through Angkor Thom to see Bayon, famous for its many serene stone faces and maze of galleries and terraces.

Ta Prohm

Discover Ta Prohm, where massive tree roots intertwine with ancient stone walls, creating one of Angkor’s most atmospheric sites.

Tonlé Sap Lake

Take a boat trip on Tonlé Sap Lake to see stilted and floating communities and experience life along Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake.

Angkor National Museum

Visit Angkor National Museum in town to learn the history and symbolism behind the temples before or after your park visit.

Siem Reap Old Market

Browse the Old Market area for souvenirs, textiles, and everyday local goods in a lively central location near the river.

Phare, The Cambodian Circus

Enjoy an evening performance of contemporary circus that blends storytelling, acrobatics, and live music in an intimate big-top setting.

Countryside cycling

Join a cycling tour along red-dirt tracks passing rice paddies, small villages, and quiet back roads just outside the town centre.

Experience Siem Reap’s everyday rhythm

Getting around
Tuk-tuks are the most convenient way to move between town, hotels, and the Angkor temples, offering open-air views along the way. For longer days in the park, arrange a driver through your hotel, and use bicycles or walking to explore smaller paths around the ruins.

Local life & culture
Around the riverside and central streets you will find galleries, craft studios, and small performance spaces that showcase local creativity. Neighbourhood cafes and relaxed bars create an easy-going atmosphere where visitors and residents mix, especially in the early evening.

Where to unwind
Many hotels offer pools and leafy courtyards where you can cool off after time at the temples. Outside town, quiet lanes and rice fields provide gentle walking or cycling, while sunset is an ideal moment to pause by the river or a rooftop terrace.

A taste of Siem Reap

Street food & local specialties
You can sample local dishes at small eateries and street stalls around the Old Market and riverside areas. Noodle soups, grilled snacks, and rice dishes are easy to try, and many venues have simple menus with pictures to help you choose.

Casual & modern dining hubs
Central streets close to the river offer a wide mix of casual restaurants, from local kitchens to Asian and Western options. Many menus are designed for sharing, so you can try several smaller plates across an unhurried evening meal.

Signature & scenic dining
For something memorable, look for restaurants in restored heritage buildings or modern spaces with garden views. Some hotels and rooftop venues offer open-air terraces where you can dine with a view over the town’s treetops and soft evening lights.

Retail therapy in Siem Reap

Malls & lifestyle hubs
Siem Reap’s shopping is centred more on smaller complexes and standalone boutiques than large malls. In the town core you will find compact centres that combine shops, cafes, and services in one convenient stop.

Markets & local crafts
The Old Market area and nearby streets host stalls and small shops selling textiles, handmade accessories, artwork, and homeware. Neighbourhoods just off the main streets often hide independent ateliers where you can discover locally produced designs.

Evening retail scene
After dark, central streets become livelier with illuminated shopfronts and stalls staying open into the evening. Night-time browsing fits easily around dinner, and short tuk-tuk rides make it simple to reach different pockets of shops around town.

Best time to visit Siem Reap

Cool dry season (peak season)
From November to February, temperatures are usually around 22–30°C (72–86°F) with lower humidity and clear skies. This is peak season, ideal for full days at Angkor, cycling in the countryside, and comfortable evenings by the river.

Hot season (shoulder season)
March to May brings hotter days, often 26–35°C (79–95°F), with intense sunshine and a bright, hazy sky. As a shoulder season, it rewards early-morning temple visits, quieter sites in the midday heat, and long, warm evenings by the pool or in shaded cafes.

Green rainy season (low season)
June to October is the green season, with short, often intense showers and temperatures around 24–32°C (75–90°F). Lush rice fields, dramatic skies, and fewer crowds make this a relaxed low season, and the moats and reservoirs around Angkor look especially full and reflective.