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30 Mar — 6 Apr1
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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 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Return from

£387

One-way from

£358

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£568
Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • 9/5-25/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 25m total
  • London to Nanjing
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 21/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 05m total
  • London to Nanjing
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£92 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease (£52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Fri 9/522:05LHR - NKG
1 stop18h 10mShenzhen Airlines
Sun 25/506:45NKG - LHR
1 stop20h 15mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 24/3£387
Fri 25/422:00LHR - NKG
1 stop28h 55mHainan Airlines
Sun 11/512:50NKG - LHR
2 stops37h 40mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/3£410
Fri 25/422:05LHR - NKG
1 stop28h 20mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sun 11/522:00NKG - LHR
1 stop28h 45mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 25/3£448
Tue 6/522:00LHR - NKG
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/612:40NKG - LHR
1 stop38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£450
Thu 8/520:55LHR - NKG
2 stops43h 10mKLM
Thu 15/507:30NKG - LHR
2 stops20h 25mKLM
Deal found 24/3£478
Fri 9/511:35LGW - NKG
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 25/507:30NKG - LGW
1 stop15h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/3£481
Thu 1/522:10LHR - NKG
1 stop17h 20mChina Southern
Thu 29/508:35NKG - LHR
1 stop17h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 25/3£483
Mon 22/920:25LHR - NKG
1 stop16h 30mAir China
Fri 17/1017:10NKG - LHR
1 stop34h 05mAir China
Deal found 25/3£510
Thu 1/515:00LHR - NKG
2 stops25h 20mChina Eastern
Thu 29/507:30NKG - LHR
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 25/3£520
Fri 9/510:35STN - NKG
3 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/507:35NKG - STN
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£527
Mon 31/309:20LCY - NKG
2 stops30h 45mKLM
Thu 10/407:30NKG - LCY
2 stops31h 40mKLM
Deal found 24/3£559
Fri 9/518:20LGW - NKG
3 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/507:35NKG - LGW
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£565

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

22:05-23:15

1 stop18h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 25/5

06:45-20:00

1 stop20h 15m

£387

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Fri 25/4

22:00-09:55

1 stop28h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 11/5

12:50-19:30

2 stops37h 40m

£410

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Fri 25/4

22:05-09:25

1 stop28h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 11/5

22:00-19:45

1 stop28h 45m

£448

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Tue 6/5

22:00-22:50

1 stop17h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 5/6

12:40-20:00

1 stop38h 20m

£450

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Thu 8/5

20:55-23:05

2 stops43h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 15/5

07:30-20:55

2 stops20h 25m

£478

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Fri 9/5

11:35-23:05

1 stop28h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 25/5

07:30-16:00

1 stop15h 30m

£481

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Thu 1/5

22:10-22:30

1 stop17h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 29/5

08:35-19:00

1 stop17h 25m

£483

LondonNanjing

LHR - NKG

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Thu 1/5

15:00-23:20

2 stops25h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 29/5

07:30-18:40

1 stop18h 10m

£520

LondonNanjing

STN - NKG

STNNKG

London Stansted

Fri 9/5

10:35-17:30

3 stops47h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 25/5

07:35-11:30

2 stops34h 55m

£527

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Fri 9/5

18:20-17:30

3 stops40h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 25/5

07:35-08:15

2 stops31h 40m

£565

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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 London to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on 21 March 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 17 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 London to Nanjing takes 24 hours 16 minutes. Flights to Nanjing from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nanjing?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Nanjing are Air China, China Southern and Shenzhen Airlines.

Air China

Air China

From £547

China Southern

China Southern

From £522

Shenzhen Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

From £497

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nanjing?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Nanjing are Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern and Air China.

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 25 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Hainan Airlines and Cathay Pacific to Nanjing to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Hainan Airlines
7.8
Good
32 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
833 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
China Southern
7.4
Good
91 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
China Eastern
7.1
Good
135 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

FAQs about flying to Nanjing

Getting around Nanjing

Nanjing has a metro system that operates two lines with two different points of interchange. Running from early morning to late evening, metro travel is one of the easiest and cheapest ways of navigating the city. There is also a bus system that runs several tourist routes, as well as a series of night buses that operate around twice per hour outside normal hours of operation. If you’re befuddled by the public transport, you can always hop in one of the many taxis that circulate the city. Make sure that you have the address written in Chinese so the taxi driver can get you to your destination without confusion.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is located 22 miles (35 km) from the city centre. There are several options for getting into the city from the airport. A subway line connects the airport with several central stations, including both the North and South railway stations and the Xihua Gate, Yuhua Square and Cuipingshan Hotel stations. Others may choose to take a taxi from the airport, which is a 30 minute journey. There are also two bus routes that operate from the airport to the city, and you will be required to change at the railway station to take a connecting bus to the city centre.

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

    For a flight to Nanjing, you will be flying into Lukou Intl. Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) is just 22.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • 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, Shenzhen 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 £108, while return flights cost around £303.

  • How much is a return flight to Nanjing?

    A return flight to Nanjing will typically cost around £393, however they can be found for as little as £392.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nanjing depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nanjing, London offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 50 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 mi away from Nanjing Lukou Intl).

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