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.
MEL — NKG
7 Sep — 14 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
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
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Nanjing
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 2 September 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 September 2025.
Thu 16/1021:20MEL - NKG
1 stop18h 25mSichuan Airlines
Sun 26/1013:50NKG - MEL
1 stop21h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/8$681
Sun 19/1021:00MEL - NKG
1 stop16h 05mAir China
Sun 1/317:10NKG - MEL
1 stop19h 35mAir China
Deal found 2/9$682
Tue 14/1000:30MEL - NKG
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/1016:30NKG - MEL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8$684
Sun 19/1017:15MEL - NKG
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/311:50NKG - MEL
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$727
Mon 20/1013:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Mon 20/1023:20NKG - MEL
2 stops31h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/9$731
Thu 25/910:40MEL - NKG
1 stop26h 50mChina Southern
Wed 29/1013:35NKG - MEL
1 stop17h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 1/9$737
Thu 25/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 29/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$757
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop33h 50mXiamenAir
Fri 24/1012:30NKG - MEL
1 stop19h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/8$769
Thu 16/1014:00MEL - NKG
1 stop28h 50mScoot
Sat 25/1000:50NKG - MEL
1 stop31h 50mScoot
Deal found 31/8$772
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1000:50NKG - MEL
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8$774
Sun 19/1022:30MEL - NKG
1 stop20h 20mScoot
Sat 28/200:30NKG - MEL
1 stop32h 10mScoot
Deal found 2/9$777
Best flights from Melbourne to Nanjing
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Nanjing that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
Thu 16/1021:20MEL - NKG
1 stop18h 25mSichuan Airlines
Sun 26/1013:50NKG - MEL
1 stop21h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/8$681
Tue 14/1000:30MEL - NKG
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/1016:30NKG - MEL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8$684
Thu 25/910:40MEL - NKG
1 stop26h 50mChina Southern
Wed 29/1013:35NKG - MEL
1 stop17h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 1/9$737
Thu 25/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 29/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$757
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop33h 50mXiamenAir
Fri 24/1012:30NKG - MEL
1 stop19h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/8$769
Thu 16/1014:00MEL - NKG
1 stop28h 50mScoot
Sat 25/1000:50NKG - MEL
1 stop31h 50mScoot
Deal found 31/8$772
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1000:50NKG - MEL
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8$774
Mon 27/1013:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop10h 55mChina Eastern
Fri 31/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/9$800
Thu 16/1013:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 26/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$803
Mon 27/1013:35MEL - NKG
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1014:15NKG - MEL
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$803
Wed 15/1012:00MEL - NKG
1 stop14h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 22/1021:25NKG - MEL
Nonstop10h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$806
Direct flights from Melbourne to Nanjing
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Nanjing based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
Thu 25/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 29/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$757
Mon 27/1013:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop10h 55mChina Eastern
Fri 31/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/9$800
Thu 16/1013:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 26/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$803
Thu 25/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Fri 24/1021:25NKG - MEL
Nonstop10h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$866
Mon 1/1213:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop10h 55mChina Eastern
Wed 25/221:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$1,336
Mon 1/1213:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop10h 55mChina Eastern
Fri 27/221:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/9$1,337
Sat 27/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 5/1021:25NKG - MEL
Nonstop10h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$1,413
Mon 20/1013:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Fri 21/1121:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/9$4,015
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Nanjing
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Nanjing. Data last updated 2 September 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 25/910:40MEL - NKG
1 stop26h 50mChina Southern
Wed 29/1013:35NKG - MEL
1 stop17h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 1/9$737
Thu 25/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 29/1021:00NKG - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$757
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop33h 50mXiamenAir
Fri 24/1012:30NKG - MEL
1 stop19h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/8$769
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1000:50NKG - MEL
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8$774
Thu 25/911:35MEL - NKG
1 stop23h 40mXiamenAir
Wed 29/1012:30NKG - MEL
1 stop19h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/8$829
Thu 25/912:00MEL - NKG
Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern
Fri 24/1021:25NKG - MEL
Nonstop10h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/8$866
One-way flights from Melbourne to Nanjing
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Nanjing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
Tue 14/1000:30MEL - NKG
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$374
Wed 15/1014:00MEL - NKG
1 stop36h 35mScoot
Deal found 1/9$437
Sun 4/121:40MEL - NKG
1 stop18h 50mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/9$476
Mon 5/121:40MEL - NKG
1 stop22h 50mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/9$530
Sun 4/120:45MEL - NKG
1 stop26h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 1/9$559
Tue 6/107:00MEL - NKG
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$569
Mon 15/1213:35MEL - NKG
1 stop29h 10mScoot
Deal found 31/8$572
Wed 7/107:45MEL - NKG
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$582
Sun 4/120:15MEL - NKG
2 stops26h 35mAir China
Deal found 1/9$585
Fri 2/120:15MEL - NKG
1 stop26h 10mAir China
Deal found 1/9$609
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing that are best for you.
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Melbourne
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Nanjing
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 16/10
21:20-12:45
1 stop18h 25m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sun 26/10
13:50-14:30
1 stop21h 40m
$681
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Tue 14/10
00:30-19:25
2 stops21h 55m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 22/10
16:30-22:25
2 stops26h 55m
$684
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 25/9
10:40-11:30
1 stop26h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 29/10
13:35-09:45
1 stop17h 10m
$737
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 25/9
12:00-21:10
Nonstop11h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 29/10
21:00-11:00
Nonstop11h 00m
$757
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 25/9
11:35-19:25
1 stop33h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 24/10
12:30-10:35
1 stop19h 05m
$769
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 16/10
14:00-15:50
1 stop28h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sat 25/10
00:50-11:40
1 stop31h 50m
$772
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 25/9
11:35-19:25
1 stop33h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Thu 23/10
00:50-12:45
1 stop32h 55m
$774
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Mon 27/10
13:00-20:55
Nonstop10h 55m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 31/10
21:00-11:00
Nonstop11h 00m
$800
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Thu 16/10
13:00-21:10
Nonstop11h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sun 26/10
21:00-11:00
Nonstop11h 00m
$803
MelbourneNanjing
MEL - NKG
MELNKG
Melbourne
Mon 27/10
13:35-15:45
1 stop29h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 31/10
14:15-23:35
2 stops30h 20m
$803
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Nanjing
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 29 August 2025.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NKG?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Nanjing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 39% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 10m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 10m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 51m.
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 2 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Air China, andChina Eastern from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from Melbourne?
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.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
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.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing round-trip?
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.
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
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.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing?
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.
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Discover the top 8 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
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