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SYD — NKG
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.
Sun 23/1114:20SYD - NKG
1 stop36h 10mScoot
Mon 1/1200:30NKG - SYD
1 stop33h 35mScoot
Deal found 5/11$677
Tue 25/1112:20SYD - NKG
2 stops29h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 2/1220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$694
Sun 23/1114:20SYD - NKG
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1218:30NKG - SYD
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$763
Tue 25/1120:05SYD - NKG
1 stop22h 40mScoot
Mon 1/1200:30NKG - SYD
1 stop15h 20mScoot
Deal found 5/11$826
Sun 23/1113:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 2/1220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$836
Tue 25/1111:15SYD - NKG
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1200:55NKG - SYD
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$937
Best flights from Sydney to Nanjing
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Nanjing that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Sun 15/321:25SYD - NKG
1 stop18h 00mSichuan Airlines
Fri 27/319:40NKG - SYD
1 stop16h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 4/11$611
Thu 19/311:25SYD - NKG
1 stop15h 10mChina Southern
Tue 31/316:45NKG - SYD
1 stop13h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$628
Thu 19/321:00SYD - NKG
1 stop25h 40mHainan Airlines
Mon 23/320:55NKG - SYD
1 stop15h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 4/11$631
Thu 19/321:00SYD - NKG
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/301:25NKG - SYD
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$668
Thu 19/221:30SYD - NKG
1 stop29h 40mChina Eastern
Fri 13/310:45NKG - SYD
2 stops21h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$682
Tue 25/1112:20SYD - NKG
2 stops29h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 2/1220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$694
Thu 19/312:00SYD - NKG
1 stop15h 10mChina Eastern
Tue 31/318:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$699
Thu 19/313:30SYD - NKG
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Mon 23/307:15NKG - SYD
2 stops23h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$731
Direct flights from Sydney to Nanjing
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Nanjing based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Wed 18/313:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 31/318:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$642
Fri 20/213:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 14/320:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/11$793
Sun 23/1113:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 2/1220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$836
Sun 15/213:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 28/220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$913
Wed 11/213:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 26/220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$994
Wed 21/113:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 3/220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$1,236
Wed 24/1213:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 17/120:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$2,024
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Nanjing
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Nanjing. Data last updated 7 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sun 23/1114:20SYD - NKG
1 stop36h 10mScoot
Mon 1/1200:30NKG - SYD
1 stop33h 35mScoot
Deal found 5/11$677
Sun 23/1114:20SYD - NKG
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1218:30NKG - SYD
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$763
Sun 23/1113:30SYD - NKG
Nonstop10h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 2/1220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$836
Tue 25/1112:20SYD - NKG
2 stops29h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 2/1220:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$694
Tue 25/1120:05SYD - NKG
1 stop22h 40mScoot
Mon 1/1200:30NKG - SYD
1 stop15h 20mScoot
Deal found 5/11$826
Tue 25/1111:15SYD - NKG
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1200:55NKG - SYD
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$937
One-way flights from Sydney to Nanjing
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Nanjing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Sun 15/210:30SYD - NKG
1 stop16h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$388
Sun 15/207:00SYD - NKG
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$562
Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Nanjing
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 7 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 7 November 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 15/3
21:25-12:25
1 stop18h 00m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 27/3
19:40-14:40
1 stop16h 00m
$611
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
11:25-23:35
1 stop15h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Tue 31/3
16:45-09:25
1 stop13h 40m
$628
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
21:00-19:40
1 stop25h 40m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 23/3
20:55-14:55
1 stop15h 00m
$631
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
21:00-11:40
1 stop17h 40m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 30/3
01:25-20:30
1 stop16h 05m
$668
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/2
21:30-00:10
1 stop29h 40m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 13/3
10:45-11:00
2 stops21h 15m
$682
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 25/11
12:20-14:25
2 stops29h 05m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Tue 2/12
20:55-11:00
Nonstop11h 05m
$694
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
12:00-00:10
1 stop15h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Tue 31/3
18:55-09:00
Nonstop11h 05m
$699
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
13:30-20:25
2 stops33h 55m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 23/3
07:15-09:30
2 stops23h 15m
$731
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 15/2
10:30-00:10
1 stop16h 40m
$388
SydneyNanjing
SYD - NKG
SYDNKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 15/2
07:00-23:35
2 stops19h 35m
$562
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney 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 31 October 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Nanjing, you should look to book at least 70 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing (average of $449). Flying from Sydney to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $954). 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 SYD to NKG?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 7 November 2025.
When flying from Sydney to Nanjing, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight at midday.
How often are flights from Sydney to Nanjing delayed?
About 2% of weekly flights between Sydney and Nanjing have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Nanjing flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Nanjing flights?
Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 2% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Nanjing?
Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Nanjing chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 41% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Nanjing on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Nanjing?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Nanjing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 53m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Nanjing?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Nanjing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 53m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Nanjing?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Nanjing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 15m.
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 7 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, andChina Southern from Sydney to Nanjing to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Related info for your journey
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How popular is this Sydney to Nanjing flight route?
The Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl flight path was viewed by 2,394 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Nanjing?
Departing from Sydney to Nanjing will take you 15h 10m. There are 8044 km between Sydney and Nanjing. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Nanjing round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Nanjing round-trip from $460. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Hainan Airlines, from $478, and Sichuan Airlines, from $485. Users have found that China Southern is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Nanjing?
Before booking your flight to Nanjing from Sydney, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (100%), LATAM Airlines (100%), China Eastern( 100%).
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Nanjing?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $391. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Nanjing Lukou Intl) can be booked for $611 on average, our data indicates $1,838 when flying from Sydney to Nanjing.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Nanjing?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Nanjing?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing (average of $449). Flying from Sydney to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $954). 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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