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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 44m.

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

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £415.

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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 52m.

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

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing on Cheapflights.

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

Airlines like Hainan Airlines and China Southern fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing in about 17h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing is about 5610 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing round-trip?

China Southern, at £385, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Shenzhen Airlines and Air China. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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 are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing?

Before booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air China, China Southern or Cathay Pacific.

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

When flying from London Heathrow Airport 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.

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

Most people fly into Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) if they book a flight to Nanjing from London Heathrow. On average, Lukou Intl has 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day from 4 airlines. Nanjing Lukou Intl is conveniently located just 22.6 mi from Nanjing’s city center.

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

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Round-trip from	£395
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Cheapest in	June
Average price	£578

Hainan Airlines
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67h 45m total
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Tue 10/11

22:00-10:30

1 stop28h 30m

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22:00-23:35

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00:00-17:00

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Tue 10/11

21:30-15:25

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Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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Tue 27/10

21:30-15:25

2 stops57h 55m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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21:30-15:25

2 stops57h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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£329

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Wed 28/10

17:45-11:55

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Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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£390

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Tue 20/10

22:00-22:55

1 stop17h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/11

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£528

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Tue 13/10

22:00-00:20

2 stops43h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£538

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15:30-20:30

1 stop37h 00m

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Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing (average of £435). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,210). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing flights typically cost between £546 and £581 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £395 on China Eastern (22 Nov–29 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanjing

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7.8

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Siva,Jan 2026

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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.

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Siva,Jan 2026

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Cathay Pacific

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Siva,Jan 2026

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Air China

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Siva,Jan 2026

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from London Heathrow?
Most people fly into Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) if they book a flight to Nanjing from London Heathrow. On average, Lukou Intl has 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day from 4 airlines. Nanjing Lukou Intl is conveniently located just 22.6 mi from Nanjing’s city center.
How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing?
Airlines like Hainan Airlines and China Southern fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing in about 17h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing is about 5610 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing round-trip?
China Southern, at £385, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Shenzhen Airlines and Air China. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Nanjing flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Nanjing?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Nanjing.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Nanjing?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing (average of £435). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,210). 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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China Southern	Cheapest£385	Average£450	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
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Air China	Cheapest£450	Average£558	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£658	Average£866	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing flights typically cost between £546 and £581 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £395 on China Eastern (22 Nov–29 Nov).

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

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing on Cheapflights.

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

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £415.

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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 52m.

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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 44m.

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London Heathrow Airport to Nanjing flights typically cost between £546 and £581 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £395 on China Eastern (22 Nov–29 Nov).