Flights from Sydney to Nanjing – Direct & connecting routes
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SYD to NKG – All flight route options from Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia to Lu Kou Airport, China. These flights are operated by 16 airlines. Fly non-stop with China Eastern Airlines or choose from 12 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 11 hours and 13 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Sydney to Nanjing flights
There are over 13 airlines and as many as 356 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Nanjing (NKG) from Sydney (SYD) with China Eastern Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Hong Kong, Shanghai or any other of the 12 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Sydney to Nanjing with China Eastern Airlines
You can fly non-stop every Wednesday, Friday or Sunday at 12:00, 13:00 or 13:30. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Shanghai. China Eastern Airlines is a member of SkyTeam.
With Hong Kong Airlines
If you fly from Sydney with Hong Kong Airlines you will do a stopover in Hong Kong, HKG before reaching Nanjing. This flight trip will take 13 hours and 30 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 11:30, 12:30 or 18:00.
Distance & flight times: Sydney Airport to Lu Kou Airport
The shortest flight time between SYD and NKG is 11 hours and 20 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 11h 20m | - | 5030 miles (8093 km) |
HKG Hong Kong | 13h 55m | 4h 10m | 5343 miles (8597 km) |
PVG Shanghai | 14h 10m | 2h 55m | 5092 miles (8193 km) |
XMN Xiamen | 14h 20m | 2h 25m | 5114 miles (8228 km) |
CAN Guangzhou | 14h 45m | 2h 45m | 5377 miles (8652 km) |
ICN Seoul | 15h 50m | 2h 40m | 5799 miles (9331 km) |
MEL Melbourne | 16h 10m | 2h 40m | 5548 miles (8927 km) |
TFU Chengdu | 16h 25m | 3h 0m | 6276 miles (10098 km) |
PEK Beijing | 16h 25m | 2h 30m | 6194 miles (9966 km) |
SZX Shenzhen | 16h 30m | 4h 5m | 5348 miles (8605 km) |
HAK Haikou | 16h 35m | 4h 25m | 5585 miles (8986 km) |
SIN Singapore | 17h 40m | 2h 40m | 6258 miles (10069 km) |
BKK Bangkok | 18h 20m | 5h 0m | 6399 miles (10296 km) |


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From Sydney to China
Below is a list of other destinations to China from Kingsford Smith International Airport with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.
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PVG Shanghai Direct
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PEK Beijing Direct
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CAN Guangzhou Direct
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TFU Chengdu Direct
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XIY Xian
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PKX Beijing
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SZX Shenzhen Direct
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CKG Chongqing Direct
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KMG Kunming
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HGH Hangzhou Direct
From Australia to Nanjing
Below is a list of other cities in Australia with flights to Nanjing with either non-stop or connecting flights.