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Cheap flights from Sydney to Nanjing from $600

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NKG
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$600

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,076

Good round-trip deal

$965 or less

Good one-way deal

$687 or less
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 13/5-23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • Sydney to Nanjing
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($206 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl.
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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 30 April 2025.

Tue 13/520:45SYD - NKG
1 stop21h 05mScoot
Fri 23/517:05NKG - SYD
1 stop24h 25mScoot
Deal found 29/4$600
Fri 23/511:25SYD - NKG
1 stop29h 45mXiamenAir
Mon 2/620:30NKG - SYD
1 stop34h 50mXiamenAir
Deal found 29/4$653
Fri 23/511:55SYD - NKG
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/607:35NKG - SYD
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$674
Fri 23/511:20SYD - NKG
2 stops24h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 2/610:45NKG - SYD
2 stops19h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 29/4$726
Mon 1/1216:10SYD - NKG
1 stop26h 35mSingapore Airlines
Tue 23/1217:00NKG - SYD
1 stop15h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$817
Mon 1/1211:30SYD - NKG
2 stops28h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 23/1214:15NKG - SYD
1 stop14h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$1,221

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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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Nanjing that are best for you.

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Nanjing

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/5

20:45-15:50

1 stop21h 05m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 23/5

17:05-19:30

1 stop24h 25m

$600

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/5

11:25-15:10

1 stop29h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 2/6

20:30-09:20

1 stop34h 50m

$653

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/5

11:55-09:25

1 stop23h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 2/6

07:35-08:30

2 stops22h 55m

$674

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/5

11:20-09:35

2 stops24h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 2/6

10:45-08:30

2 stops19h 45m

$726

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Deals found on 29/4

Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Nanjing

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 25 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Nanjing, you should look to book at least 24 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing (average of $371). Flying from Sydney 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 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 30 April 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.

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 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.

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 30 April 2025.
China Eastern
7.1
Good
148 reviews
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Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 3
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2025

FOC - PVG

The pillow and blanket were dirty, my son got multiple bites in the flight
China Eastern
7.1
Good
148 reviews
China Eastern
7.1
Good
148 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 3
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2025

FOC - PVG

The pillow and blanket were dirty, my son got multiple bites in the flight
Scoot
6.7
Okay
303 reviews
China Eastern
7.1
Good
148 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 3
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2025

FOC - PVG

The pillow and blanket were dirty, my son got multiple bites in the 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 2,364 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Nanjing round-trip from $600. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are XiamenAir, from $653, and China Eastern, from $726. Users have found that Scoot is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Nanjing?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $449. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Nanjing Lukou Intl) can be booked for $525 on average our data indicates $1,814 when flying from Sydney to Nanjing.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing (average of $371). Flying from Sydney 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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Fly from Sydney to Nanjing on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Sydney to Nanjing. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 30 April 2025.
China Eastern flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Southern flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl
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Top 8 airlines flying from Sydney to Nanjing

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
XiamenAirCheapest$297Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China SouthernCheapest$487Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$492Average$1,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$494Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$635Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$683Average$1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$731Average$1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,135Average$1,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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