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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Nanjing from $571

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — NKG
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

The best prices from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl are usually found in August or October, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Nanjing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Nanjing (NKG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,350

Round-trip from

$642
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Nanjing?

Users have found that flying from Melbourne to Nanjing on a Monday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Nanjing?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Nanjing, book at least 41 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 44% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $783 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $952.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Nanjing?

August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Nanjing from Melbourne. Prices for August average $1,058 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $395. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a August flight can save you 56% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Nanjing (MEL - NKG)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Nanjing in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap XiamenAir flights from Melbourne to Nanjing

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by XiamenAir for the route between Melbourne and Nanjing. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced XiamenAir flights we've found from Melbourne to Nanjing. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Wed 22/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop27h 55mXiamenAir
Sun 26/521:50NKG - MEL
2 stops33h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/4$660
Wed 22/511:35MEL - NKG
2 stops30h 00mXiamenAir
Sun 26/521:50NKG - MEL
2 stops33h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/4$750

Cheap Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne to Nanjing

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Cathay Pacific for the route between Melbourne and Nanjing. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne to Nanjing. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 22/523:45MEL - NKG
1 stop15h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 26/514:15NKG - MEL
1 stop13h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/4$1,076
Sat 25/510:45MEL - NKG
2 stops28h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 16/714:15NKG - MEL
2 stops20h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/4$1,395

Cheap Melbourne to Nanjing flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Nanjing specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Prices were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Nanjing in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 30/419:45MEL - NKG
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:20NKG - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$571
Wed 22/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop27h 55mXiamenAir
Sun 26/521:50NKG - MEL
2 stops33h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/4$660
Tue 30/419:45MEL - NKG
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:20NKG - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$690
Wed 22/511:35MEL - NKG
2 stops30h 00mXiamenAir
Sun 26/521:50NKG - MEL
2 stops33h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/4$750
Sat 25/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/710:30NKG - MEL
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$943
Sat 25/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/701:25NKG - MEL
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,061
Wed 22/523:45MEL - NKG
1 stop15h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 26/514:15NKG - MEL
1 stop13h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/4$1,076
Sat 25/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/701:25NKG - MEL
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,081
Tue 30/418:55MEL - NKG
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:30NKG - MEL
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,087

Melbourne to Nanjing 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Nanjing in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Nanjing in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 30/419:45MEL - NKG
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:20NKG - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$571
Wed 22/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop27h 55mXiamenAir
Sun 26/521:50NKG - MEL
2 stops33h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/4$660
Tue 30/419:45MEL - NKG
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:20NKG - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$690
Wed 22/511:35MEL - NKG
2 stops30h 00mXiamenAir
Sun 26/521:50NKG - MEL
2 stops33h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 23/4$750
Sat 25/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/710:30NKG - MEL
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$943
Sat 25/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/701:25NKG - MEL
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,061
Wed 22/523:45MEL - NKG
1 stop15h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 26/514:15NKG - MEL
1 stop13h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/4$1,076
Sat 25/511:35MEL - NKG
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/701:25NKG - MEL
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,081
Tue 30/418:55MEL - NKG
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:30NKG - MEL
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,087

Melbourne to Nanjing flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Nanjing for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Melbourne to Nanjing. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 30/419:45MEL - NKG
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:20NKG - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$571
Tue 30/419:45MEL - NKG
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:20NKG - MEL
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$690
Tue 30/418:55MEL - NKG
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/507:30NKG - MEL
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,087
Tue 30/421:20MEL - NKG
3 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/508:40NKG - MEL
3 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,169

Find flights from Melbourne to Nanjing within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Nanjing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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Budget

$660 - $1,395

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Wed 22/5

1 stop27h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 26/5

2 stops33h 45m

$660

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Wed 22/5

2 stops30h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 26/5

2 stops33h 45m

$750

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Sat 25/5

1 stop23h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 16/7

2 stops41h 00m

$943

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Sat 25/5

1 stop23h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 15/7

2 stops26h 05m

$1,061

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Wed 22/5

1 stop15h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 26/5

1 stop13h 40m

$1,076

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Sat 25/5

1 stop31h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 15/7

1 stop32h 20m

$1,081

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Sat 25/5

1 stop27h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 16/7

1 stop16h 40m

$1,130

MelbourneNanjing Lukou Intl

MEL - NKG

MELNKG

Melbourne

Sat 25/5

2 stops28h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 16/7

2 stops20h 20m

$1,395

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When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Nanjing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Nanjing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Nanjing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Nanjing flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Nanjing by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Nanjing by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Nanjing is currently $0 while a return flight costs $1,012. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Nanjing (average of $418). Flying from Melbourne to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $899). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$772

February

$754

March

$643

April

$703

May

$786

June

$835

July

$726

August

$747

September

$844

October

$749

November

$738

December

$1,382

Temperature and rainfall in Nanjing by month

Plan your trip to Nanjing by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NKG

Temperature

2 - 27 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanjing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanjing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanjing. Reviews last updated 25 April 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with XiamenAir and Cathay Pacific from Melbourne to Nanjing by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.9
Good
1,135 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I knew the flight was going to be long but although I travel extensively long distances this appeared and felt as the worst. Cabin crew disinterested. The sound system easvof poor wuality

Cathay Pacific
7.9
Good
1,135 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.9
Good
1,135 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I knew the flight was going to be long but although I travel extensively long distances this appeared and felt as the worst. Cabin crew disinterested. The sound system easvof poor wuality

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from Melbourne?

    Located just 36.4 km from the city centre, Nanjing Lukou Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nanjing from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Lukou Intl (NKG) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 9 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Nanjing for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Nanjing for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on XiamenAir for just $660, but on average you can expect to pay $1,012.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Nanjing for under $600?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Melbourne to Nanjing within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Nanjing round-trip?

    According to our current data, XiamenAir ($660), and Cathay Pacific ($1,076) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Nanjing. These flights start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Nanjing?

    Before booking your flight from Melbourne to Nanjing, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Sichuan Airlines, Air China or Cathay Pacific.

  • What does MEL to NKG mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to NKG flight. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Nanjing flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Nanjing with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Nanjing flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Nanjing flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Nanjing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Nanjing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Nanjing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Nanjing offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Nanjing?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Nanjing flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Nanjing flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Nanjing flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/4.

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Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Nanjing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$387Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$513Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$524Average$1,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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XiamenAirCheapest$586Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$664Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China SouthernCheapest$679Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$695Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,060Average$1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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