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£360+ Cheap flights to Nanjing

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— NKG
21 fev — 28 fev1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Nanjing in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 janeiro 2026.

ter 17/222:00
LHR
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NKG
1 stop33h 00m
China Southern
dom 22/321:35
NKG
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LHR
1 stop27h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 20/1£360
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LGW
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NKG
1 stop28h 25m
China Eastern
ter 24/307:25
NKG
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LGW
1 stop31h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/1£377
sex 6/322:00
LHR
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NKG
1 stop28h 30m
China Southern
sex 13/308:30
NKG
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LHR
1 stop18h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 20/1£377
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LGW
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NKG
1 stop21h 55m
China Eastern
seg 16/307:25
NKG
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LGW
1 stop31h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/1£379
ter 3/322:00
LHR
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NKG
1 stop29h 30m
China Southern
dom 15/321:35
NKG
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LHR
1 stop27h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 21/1£382
seg 2/321:10
LHR
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NKG
1 stop17h 15m
Shenzhen Airlines
ter 24/321:05
NKG
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LHR
1 stop30h 05m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 22/1£390
ter 17/210:30
LGW
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NKG
1 stop25h 40m
China Eastern
dom 22/307:25
NKG
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LGW
1 stop31h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/1£390
ter 10/317:00
LGW
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NKG
1 stop19h 10m
China Eastern
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NKG
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LGW
1 stop16h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/1£391
qua 4/310:30
LGW
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NKG
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
qua 18/322:00
NKG
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LGW
1 stop16h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/1£392
ter 3/322:00
LHR
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NKG
1 stop33h 00m
China Southern
qua 11/311:40
NKG
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LHR
1 stop38h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 21/1£392
qua 18/210:30
LGW
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NKG
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
qua 25/322:00
NKG
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LGW
1 stop16h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/1£392
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LHR
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NKG
1 stop17h 20m
China Southern
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NKG
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LHR
1 stop28h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 21/1£394

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Find the latest flights to Nanjing in 2026, 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 22 janeiro 2026.

Return from

£360

One-way from

£386

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£372
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 17/2-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 25m total
  • London to Nanjing
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19/2
  • 19/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 00m total
  • London to Nanjing
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Depart

Return

Price

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qua 11/3

10:30-00:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

ter 24/3

07:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qui 5/3

17:00-00:10

1 stop23h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

qui 12/3

09:30-06:30

1 stop29h 00m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qua 11/3

10:30-00:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

qua 25/3

22:00-14:00

1 stop24h 00m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qua 4/3

17:00-00:10

1 stop23h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

qua 18/3

22:00-14:00

1 stop24h 00m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

ter 10/3

10:30-20:10

1 stop25h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

ter 24/3

07:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

ter 10/3

17:00-20:10

1 stop19h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

dom 22/3

07:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qua 11/3

10:30-00:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

dom 22/3

07:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

ter 10/3

17:00-20:10

1 stop19h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

qua 25/3

22:00-06:30

1 stop16h 30m

£391

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qua 18/2

10:30-00:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

seg 23/3

07:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

£392

LondonNanjing

LGW - NKG

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

qua 18/2

10:30-00:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

dom 15/3

07:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

£392

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Nanjing

How long is the flight to Nanjing?

On average, a flight from London to Nanjing takes 16 hours 43 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, Shenzhen Airlines and Cathay Pacific.

Air China
Air China
From £413
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From £541
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
From £369
China Southern
China Southern
From £357

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nanjing?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Nanjing are China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines 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 22 janeiro 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern, andAir China to China. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.6
Good
23 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.6
Good
23 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.6
Good
23 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
China Southern
7.3
Good
135 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.6
Good
23 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.6
Good
23 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

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, China Southern 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 £471, while return flights cost around £123.

  • 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 (14 hours 30 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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