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Flights Tokyo — Nanjing

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Cheap flights Tokyo — Nanjing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Tokyo — 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 14 September, from $216.

Top 10 cheap flights Tokyo — Nanjing

Direct flights Tokyo — Nanjing

Direct flight options for Tokyo — 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 4 h.

Top 10 direct flights Tokyo — Nanjing

About the Tokyo — Nanjing flight

On this page, you can find and book flight tickets for the TokyoNanjing route. This 1,967 km flight operates regularly, with approximately 5 flights per week available on this route.

The main carriers are IJ and MU. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price trend chart and checking our guides on how to get to Tokyo airport and how to get from Nanjing airport.

Flight schedule Tokyo — Nanjing

The table shows direct flights Tokyo → Nanjing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and Spring Airlines Japan. Departures from Haneda Airport and Narita 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: Tokyo — Nanjing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Tokyo — Nanjing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $194 in e, and the most expensive are around $301 in y. 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 highest temperatures and heaviest rainfall in Nanjing occur in July and August, when temperatures can reach 32.2°C. January is the coldest month, with frosts as low as -0.3°C and the fewest sunny days.

The lowest airfares are recorded in October — $194. Currently, the most expensive month to fly is May, with prices starting $266.

October is the most balanced month for a trip: it features comfortable, moderate weather while flight prices reach their annual low. We recommend avoiding July if you are sensitive to high humidity and persistent rain.

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

  • Keep an eye on fares from low-cost carrier Spring Airlines Japan (IJ), which often offers more competitive prices than full-service airlines on this route.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to find the cheapest dates; with limited flights (about 5 per week), price differences between adjacent days can be significant.
  • Pay attention to baggage allowances: MU typically offers higher limits, while budget IJ flights may require additional fees for each piece of luggage.
  • Book your tickets at least 6–8 weeks before departure, especially if your trip coincides with public holidays in Japan or China, when demand surges.

Airlines

The route between these cities is served by 2 airlines, with the primary carriers being China Eastern (MU) and Spring Airlines Japan (IJ). There are approximately 5 flights per week, including direct services. A detailed schedule, departure days, and aircraft types are available in the interactive list below — simply select your preferred airline.

  • China EasternMU
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight NRT → NKG4x/week
      Duration
      4h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Spring Airlines JapanIJ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6800k pax/year
    • Direct flight NRT → NKG1x/week

Cities and airports on the Tokyo — Nanjing route

Flights Tokyo — Nanjing depart from Haneda Airport and Narita 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Tokyo — Nanjing flight

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Nanjing?

The average travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours and 30 minutes, considering the 1,967 km distance and taxiing time at the airports.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by IJ (Spring Airlines Japan) and MU (China Eastern).

Are there direct flights from Tokyo to Nanjing?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with a total of approximately 5 departures per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can check the current lowest price for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Tokyo arrive at Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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