Xiamen Airlines NW25 Preliminary 1-stop New York – Fuzhou Operation

Published at 0300PDT / 1000GMT 09OCT25

Xiamen Airlines in September 2025 submitted its proposed US schedule with the US DoT (published on 19SEP25), which sees the airline intends to adjust Fuzhou – New York JFK service, from 20OCT25 at earliest. For Northern winter 2025/26 season, the airline’s New York departure plans to operate via Tokyo Narita as technical stop, replacing Hangzhou in winter 2024/25 season.

At time this post goes to press, the Skyteam member continues to list nonstop flight with blocked time at 19hrs 20mins.

Proposed schedule focusing on 03NOV25 – 07MAR26 as follows. Further change remain possible.

MF849 FOC0920 – 1055JFK 789 15
MF850 JFK1255 – 1725+1NRT1855+1 – 2220+1FOC 789 26

On 15OCT24, AeroRoutes published similar story, indicating the carrier’s filing shows 19hrs 20mins with 787-9. Xiamen Airlines later completed schedule change that included technical stop in Hangzhou, published on AeroRoutes on 21OCT24.