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Flights Beijing — Nanjing

Beijing
BJS
Nanjing
NKG

Cheap flights Beijing — Nanjing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Beijing — Nanjing for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 July, from AED 369.

Top 10 cheap flights Beijing — Nanjing

Direct flights Beijing — Nanjing

Direct flight options for Beijing — Nanjing with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 1 h 50 min.

Top 10 direct flights Beijing — Nanjing

About the Beijing — Nanjing flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Beijing — Nanjing route. The distance between the cities is 897 km, and there are approximately 40 flights per week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Air China and China Eastern Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price chart on this page to find the best deals. If you need to plan a transfer, check the information on how to get to the airport in Beijing and how to get from Nanjing airport.

Flight schedule Beijing — Nanjing

The table shows direct flights Beijing → Nanjing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China, China Eastern, Air Canada and United Airlines. Departures from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport airports, arrivals at Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Beijing — Nanjing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beijing — Nanjing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 369 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,186 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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When to fly

The climate in Nanjing is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The warmest month is August, with average temperatures reaching 32.2°C, while July is the rainiest. The lowest temperatures occur in January, when the thermometer drops to -0.3°C.

The lowest flight price was recorded in July, starting AED 369. Prices peak in May, when ticket costs reach AED 1,186, which is significantly higher than the annual average for this route.

October is considered the optimal time for a trip: this period features dry weather with comfortable temperatures around 22°C, while flight costs remain moderate. It is recommended to avoid booking for February and March due to seasonal fare increases.

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How to get the best deal on a Beijing — Nanjing ticket

  • Plan your purchase 4–6 weeks before departure, as fares for flights between Beijing and Nanjing tend to rise significantly in the final days before takeoff.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs by day of the week; Tuesday or Wednesday flights are often cheaper than weekends.
  • Compare offers from Air China and China Eastern — sometimes tickets with included baggage from full-service carriers are better value than basic fares without extra services.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart to catch tickets AED 369 during periods of seasonal low demand.

Airlines

Several carriers operate on this route, with Air China and China Eastern Airlines being the primary ones. About 40 flights are operated weekly, most of which are direct, providing a fast and convenient connection between the cities. You can find detailed information about departure times and route options in the list of airlines below.

  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    25x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → NKG23x/week
      Duration
      1h 58m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight PKX → NKG2x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    63.3%Open →
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PKX → NKG14x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    35.0%Open →
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → NKG1x/week
    0.8%Open →
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → NKG1x/week
    0.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Beijing — Nanjing route

Flights Beijing — Nanjing depart from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport and arrive at Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Beijing

BJS
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Nanjing

NKG
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Beijing — Nanjing flight

How long is the flight from Beijing to Nanjing?

The distance between the cities is 897 km. Direct flight time usually takes from 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes, depending on the aircraft type.

Which airlines fly from Beijing to Nanjing?

Regular flights on this route are operated by Air China (CA) and China Eastern Airlines (MU), as well as international carriers through partnership agreements.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, many direct flights are available for this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without connections.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are constantly changing. You can see the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All major flights from Beijing arrive at Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG). Information about transportation to the city can be found in the dedicated section below.

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