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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— NKG
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
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Flights to Nanjing in 2025

Find the latest flights to Nanjing in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

Return from

$614

One-way from

$347

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$908

Good round-trip deal

$710 or less

Good one-way deal

$684 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 7/8-16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 05m total
  • Sydney to Nanjing
Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 15/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 20m total
  • Sydney to Nanjing
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($202 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl.

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Cheapest flights to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Sun 26/1014:00SYD - NKG
1 stop28h 45mScoot
Sat 22/1117:00NKG - SYD
1 stop16h 50mScoot
Deal found 9/7$576
Thu 7/808:45SYD - NKG
1 stop16h 50mChina Southern
Sat 16/822:10NKG - SYD
1 stop30h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 10/7$614
Tue 14/1021:20SYD - NKG
1 stop24h 10mSichuan Airlines
Fri 31/1019:40NKG - SYD
1 stop16h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/7$667
Sun 26/1012:20SYD - NKG
2 stops38h 55mChina Eastern
Sat 22/1107:00NKG - SYD
1 stop24h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/7$719
Sun 24/815:10SYD - NKG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/817:05NKG - SYD
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$748

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

14:00-15:45

1 stop28h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 22/11

17:00-12:50

1 stop16h 50m

$576

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/8

08:45-23:35

1 stop16h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 16/8

22:10-06:25

1 stop30h 15m

$614

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/10

21:20-18:30

1 stop24h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 31/10

19:40-14:40

1 stop16h 00m

$667

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/8

11:30-23:00

1 stop13h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 21/9

08:15-09:50

1 stop23h 35m

$710

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

12:20-00:15

2 stops38h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 22/11

07:00-10:00

1 stop24h 00m

$719

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/8

15:10-11:20

2 stops22h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 31/8

17:05-11:15

1 stop16h 10m

$748

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

22:20-13:00

1 stop17h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 29/10

14:15-18:00

2 stops24h 45m

$986

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

20:40-10:05

1 stop16h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 2/11

22:05-15:30

2 stops38h 25m

$1,006

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

13:50-23:35

1 stop36h 45m

$314

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/9

11:05-09:25

1 stop24h 20m

$347

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

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Best time to book a flight to Nanjing

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Nanjing may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Nanjing?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Nanjing takes 11 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Nanjing from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nanjing?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Nanjing are China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Hainan Airlines.

Rainfall in Nanjing by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanjing ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nanjing when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Nanjing by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nanjing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 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 11 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern, China Eastern, andScoot to China to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

FAQs about flying to Nanjing

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

    Booking a flight to Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) is your only option if you intend on flying to Nanjing. It is only a 36.4 km journey from Lukou Intl to Nanjing’s city centre. On average, Nanjing Lukou Intl has 1 flight from Sydney per day from 8 airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nanjing if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nanjing on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nanjing?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hainan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nanjing.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Nanjing?

    Nanjing Lukou Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nanjing. One-way flights to Nanjing Lukou Intl typically cost $109, while return flights cost around $273.

  • How much is a return flight to Nanjing?

    A return flight to Nanjing will typically cost around $182, however they can be found for as little as $179.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nanjing depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nanjing, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Nanjing Lukou Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Nanjing Lukou Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Nanjing Lukou Intl?

    Yes. Nanjing Lukou Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Nanjing Airport Hotel is the closest property to Nanjing Lukou Intl (0.0 km away from Nanjing Lukou Intl).

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