Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Melbourne Airport to Nanjing flights typically cost between $731 and $1,076 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $681 on Sichuan Airlines (16 Oct-26 Oct).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $777. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 10m. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 39% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 51m. Find deals

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Melbourne Airport to Nanjing flights typically cost between $731 and $1,076 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $681 on Sichuan Airlines (16 Oct-26 Oct).

Question 6

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing can take about 11h 10m. Sichuan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $757. Melbourne Airport and Nanjing are separated by a distance of 8169 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 7

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

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Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing round-trip from $433. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Southern, from $447, and Sichuan Airlines, from $451. Hainan Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Booking 36 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing (average of $369). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $800). 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.

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Nanjing flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanjing ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches 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.

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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).

Question 13

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $391. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Nanjing Lukou Intl) can be booked for $586 on average our data indicates $1,791 when flying from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing.

Question 14

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

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When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing, you may want to consider flying on Sichuan Airlines, Air China or Cathay Pacific as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 15

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

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Users have found that flying from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing on a Saturday 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.

Question 16

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing, book at least 37 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 36% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $588 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $675.

Question 17

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

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May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Nanjing from Melbourne Airport. Prices for May average $827 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $447. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a May flight can save you 43% on your journey compared to booking in July

Question 18

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NKG?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 19

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

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Most people fly into Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) if they book a flight to Nanjing from Melbourne. On average, Lukou Intl has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 8 airlines. Nanjing Lukou Intl is conveniently located just 36.4 km from Nanjing’s city centre.

Question 20

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

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

Question 21

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Nanjing?

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

Question 22

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

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Nanjing?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Nanjing?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Melbourne to Nanjing for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Nanjing with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Melbourne to Nanjing flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	$681
One-way from	$374
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$924
Good round-trip deal	$816 or less
Good one-way deal	$397 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$433	Average$625	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Southern	Cheapest$447	Average$738	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$451	Average$733	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Scoot	Cheapest$526	Average$625	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Scoot flights
XiamenAir	Cheapest$615	Average$864	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time49%	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$652	Average$1,023	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	Cheapest$693	Average$1,048	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$856	Average$1,110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing from $374

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 14/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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