How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Nanjing?

For as low as £540, Air China can have you in Nanjing from United Kingdom in 22h. There are 5615 mi between United Kingdom and Nanjing. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Nanjing one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £318. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air China and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to Nanjing for a low price.

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 routes from United Kingdom to Nanjing?

The most popular route from United Kingdom to Nanjing is London Heathrow - Nanjing Lukou Intl. You may also consider London Gatwick - Nanjing Lukou Intl or London City - Nanjing Lukou Intl.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from United Kingdom to Nanjing?

The most popular airlines flying from United Kingdom to Nanjing are Air China, Cathay Pacific and China Southern. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Nanjing?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Nanjing from United Kingdom. Prices for January average £557 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £334. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a January flight can save you 62% on your journey compared to booking in July

What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from United Kingdom?

For a flight from United Kingdom 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 deals for flights from United Kingdom to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?

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Sun 12/1022:05LHR - NKG

1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1006:45NKG - LHR

1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£491

Mon 13/1022:40LHR - NKG

1 stop28h 25mAir China

Mon 20/1011:15NKG - LHR

1 stop16h 15mAir China

Deal found 29/8£526

Mon 13/1022:40LHR - NKG

2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1006:45NKG - LHR

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£539

Mon 13/1018:05LGW - NKG

1 stop22h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1007:25NKG - LGW

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 29/8£540

Sat 25/1022:00LHR - NKG

1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1008:35NKG - LHR

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£548

Mon 13/1021:20LGW - NKG

3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1017:05NKG - LGW

2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£549

Mon 13/1012:35LGW - NKG

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Mon 20/1016:45NKG - LGW

2 stops20h 50mAir China

Deal found 29/8£555

Sun 12/1020:25LHR - NKG

2 stops19h 45mAir China

Sun 19/1008:45NKG - LHR

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 28/8£574

Sun 12/1012:35LGW - NKG

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Sun 19/1017:05NKG - LGW

1 stop20h 30mAir China

Deal found 28/8£583

Sat 25/1011:35LGW - NKG

1 stop29h 35mChina Eastern

Thu 30/1007:25NKG - LGW

1 stop31h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 27/8£701

Sat 25/1012:35LGW - NKG

1 stop26h 45mAir China

Thu 30/1014:00NKG - LGW

2 stops24h 55mAir China

Deal found 27/8£709

Sat 25/1007:55STN - NKG

2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1013:35NKG - STN

2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£711

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Sun 12/1022:05LHR - NKG

1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1006:45NKG - LHR

1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£491

Mon 13/1022:40LHR - NKG

1 stop28h 25mAir China

Mon 20/1011:15NKG - LHR

1 stop16h 15mAir China

Deal found 29/8£526

Mon 13/1018:05LGW - NKG

1 stop22h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1007:25NKG - LGW

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 29/8£540

Mon 13/1022:40LHR - NKG

2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1006:45NKG - LHR

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£539

Mon 13/1012:35LGW - NKG

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Mon 20/1016:45NKG - LGW

2 stops20h 50mAir China

Deal found 29/8£555

Mon 13/1010:00LCY - NKG

2 stops30h 05mKLM

Mon 20/1007:25NKG - LCY

2 stops30h 50mKLM

Deal found 29/8£1,115

Sat 25/1022:00LHR - NKG

1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1008:35NKG - LHR

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£548

Sun 12/1020:25LHR - NKG

2 stops19h 45mAir China

Sun 19/1008:45NKG - LHR

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 28/8£574

Mon 13/1021:20LGW - NKG

3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1017:05NKG - LGW

2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£549

Sat 25/1011:35LGW - NKG

1 stop29h 35mChina Eastern

Thu 30/1007:25NKG - LGW

1 stop31h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 27/8£701

Sun 12/1012:35LGW - NKG

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Sun 19/1017:05NKG - LGW

1 stop20h 30mAir China

Deal found 28/8£583

Sat 25/1011:45LHR - NKG

2 stops29h 25mChina Eastern

Thu 30/1007:25NKG - LHR

2 stops21h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 27/8£747

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Fri 12/1217:10LGW - NKG

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£265

Wed 10/1205:55STN - NKG

2 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£303

Sat 13/1209:40LGW - NKG

3 stops49h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£314

Thu 18/922:10LHR - NKG

1 stop29h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 28/8£318

Sat 13/1212:35STN - NKG

2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£320

Wed 10/1209:50LGW - NKG

3 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£324

Thu 18/920:25LHR - NKG

2 stops20h 00mAir China

Deal found 28/8£334

Thu 11/1211:40LGW - NKG

2 stops42h 15mAir China

Deal found 27/8£343

Thu 11/1210:00STN - NKG

3 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£350

Fri 12/1206:05LHR - NKG

2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£369

Thu 11/1213:25LGW - NKG

3 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£370

Fri 12/1217:25STN - NKG

3 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£376

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18:05-23:05

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22:00-21:20

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London Gatwick

Sun 12/10

12:35-12:35

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Nanjing Lukou Intl

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17:05-06:35

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£583

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Nanjing Lukou Intl

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07:25-06:30

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Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

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HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

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7.5

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109 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Air China

7.3

Good

95 reviews

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7.6

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977 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

China Eastern

7.2

Good

164 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

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977 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from United Kingdom?
For a flight from United Kingdom to Nanjing, you will be flying into Lukou Intl. Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) is just 22.6 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Nanjing?
For as low as £540, Air China can have you in Nanjing from United Kingdom in 22h. There are 5615 mi between United Kingdom and Nanjing. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Nanjing one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £318. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air China and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to Nanjing for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Nanjing?
The most popular route from United Kingdom to Nanjing is London Heathrow - Nanjing Lukou Intl. You may also consider London Gatwick - Nanjing Lukou Intl or London City - Nanjing Lukou Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on United Kingdom to Nanjing flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Nanjing?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Kingdom to Nanjing.
Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Nanjing?
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China Southern	Cheapest£377	Average£469	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
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