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Cheap flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport from £173

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 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NKG — LHR
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Nanjing to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nanjing to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Fri 6/207:35
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/221:35
LHR
-
NKG
1 stop17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1£503
Wed 11/316:00
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/321:00
LHR
-
NKG
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1£510
Sat 7/207:00
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/222:00
LHR
-
NKG
1 stop29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1£513
Thu 12/319:15
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop31h 20m
China Southern
Mon 16/319:35
LHR
-
NKG
1 stop35h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 25/1£518
Fri 13/319:20
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/315:30
LHR
-
NKG
2 stops16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1£520
Wed 11/322:00
NKG
-
LHR
2 stops46h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 18/320:55
LHR
-
NKG
2 stops43h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/1£550
Sun 1/214:15
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop37h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 18/217:50
LHR
-
NKG
1 stop20h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 25/1£563
Thu 12/308:20
NKG
-
LHR
1 stop19h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 16/317:50
LHR
-
NKG
1 stop20h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 24/1£564

Find flight deals from Nanjing to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nanjing (NKG) to Heathrow (LHR). 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 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£473

One-way from

£173
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 12/3-16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 40m total
  • Nanjing to London
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 37h 40m total
  • Nanjing to London
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Nanjing to Heathrow 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 28 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 6/2

07:35-19:10

1 stop19h 35m

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

21:35-22:45

1 stop17h 10m

£503

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/3

16:00-18:35

1 stop34h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 18/3

21:00-00:10

1 stop19h 10m

£510

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 7/2

07:00-19:40

1 stop20h 40m

London Heathrow

Tue 17/2

22:00-11:30

1 stop29h 30m

£513

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 12/3

19:15-18:35

1 stop31h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

19:35-15:00

1 stop35h 25m

£518

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 13/3

19:20-19:10

1 stop31h 50m

London Heathrow

Fri 20/3

15:30-16:10

2 stops16h 40m

£520

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/3

22:00-12:05

2 stops46h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 18/3

20:55-00:10

2 stops43h 15m

£550

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 12/3

08:20-20:10

1 stop19h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

17:50-21:50

1 stop20h 00m

£564

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 26/5

12:50-19:30

1 stop37h 40m

£173

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 31/3

12:50-19:30

1 stop37h 40m

£187

NanjingLondon

NKG - LHR

NKGLHR

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 4/3

20:10-18:35

1 stop30h 25m

£218

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £642.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 25m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 53m.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nanjing to Heathrow. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Nanjing to London Heathrow?

    For a flight from Nanjing to London Heathrow, you will be flying from Lukou Intl. Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) is just 22.6 mi from the center of the city. Lukou Intl is the only Nanjing airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to London Heathrow per day. 0 airlines have flights to London Heathrow from Nanjing Lukou Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Nanjing to London Heathrow Airport in 31h 20m. Fly via China Southern to get the fastest option. The distance between Nanjing and London Heathrow Airport is about 5610 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nanjing to Heathrow 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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