How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Nanjing?

Airlines like Cathay Pacific fly from Edinburgh to Nanjing in about 36h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Edinburgh and Nanjing are separated by a distance of 5490 mi.

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.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to NKG?

When flying from Edinburgh to Nanjing, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Nanjing Lukou Intl

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13:05-13:00

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Nanjing?
Airlines like Cathay Pacific fly from Edinburgh to Nanjing in about 36h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Edinburgh and Nanjing are separated by a distance of 5490 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Nanjing?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Nanjing.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Nanjing?
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