Cheap flights from Nanning to Shantou

Flight deals from Nanning to Shantou

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nanning — Shantou 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 5 September, from $117.

Top 10 cheap flights from Nanning to Shantou

About the Nanning — Shantou flight

Looking for cheap flights from Nanning to Shantou? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Nanning — Shantou ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 16 flights per week, flights are operated by China Southern, Beijing Capital Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 34 min, the distance between the cities is around 854 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Shantou travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Shantou weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Nanning to Shantou

The table shows direct flights from Nanning to Shantou on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 34 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern and Beijing Capital Airlines. Departures from Nanning Airport airports, arrivals at Jieyang Chaoshan 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanning — Shantou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $117 in September, and the most expensive are around $299 in February. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Nanning to Shantou by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in April (around $154) and priciest in July (about $208) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$166	medium	May	$166	medium	Sep	$172	medium
Feb	$202	high	Jun	$172	medium	Oct	$196	high
Mar	$196	high	Jul	$208	high	Nov	$154	low
Apr	$154	low	Aug	$202	high	Dec	$160	low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Shantou: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 19 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Nanning — Shantou ticket

Book ahead: fares for Nanning — Shantou are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest month to fly to Shantou is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Nanning — Shantou route are operated by 2 airlines; China Southern runs the most flights (around 88% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

China SouthernCZ
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WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
- Direct flight NNG → SWA5x/week
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87.5%Open →
Beijing Capital AirlinesJD
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8215M pax/year
- Direct flight NNG → SWA1x/week
  Duration
  1h 35m
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12.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Nanning — Shantou route

Flights Nanning — Shantou depart from Nanning Airport and arrive at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Nanning — Shantou flight

How long is the flight from Nanning to Shantou?

A nonstop Nanning — Shantou flight takes about 1 h 34 min — the distance between the cities is around 854 km.

How far is it from Nanning to Shantou?

The distance from Nanning to Shantou is about 854 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 34 min.

Are there direct flights from Nanning to Shantou?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Nanning — Shantou — around 16 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Nanning to Shantou?

Airlines operating Nanning — Shantou include China Southern, Beijing Capital Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Nanning — Shantou flights use?

Flights from Nanning depart from Nanning Airport, and arrive at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Nanning to Shantou?

The price of a Nanning — Shantou ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $117 and $299. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Nanning — Shantou?

Flights Nanning — Shantou are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Nanning to Shantou?

To catch a low fare Nanning — Shantou, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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