Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Nanjing?

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 35% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Nanjing?

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the lowest average return price of £376.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Nanjing?

Guangzhou (CAN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 45m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Nanjing?

Flights connecting via Guangzhou (CAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 30m.

Which airlines fly to Nanjing?

Air China, China Southern and Shenzhen Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nanjing from London according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nanjing. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Nanjing on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:00 - 15:40LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

21h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

22:00 - 19:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

28h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£436China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

11:00 - 11:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

21:05 - 06:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

16h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£449China Southern

Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct

11:00 - 11:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

19:00 - 06:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

18h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£449China Southern

Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct

22:00 - 21:55LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 55m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang

22:55 - 20:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

28h 05m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang

£460Tianjin Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct

10:30 - 19:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

25h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

14:25 - 14:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

31h 35m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

£484China Eastern

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

19:35 - 19:05LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

17:30 - 17:50NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

32h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

£518Air China

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

17:00 - 00:10LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

23h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

14:25 - 14:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

31h 35m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

£523China Eastern

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

09:05 - 10:20LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

18h 15m2 stops Vienna Intl Beijing Capital

11:20 - 20:25NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

16h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

£598Air China

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct

09:05 - 10:20LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

18h 15m2 stops Vienna Intl Beijing Capital

11:20 - 20:25NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

16h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

£599Air China

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct

21:10 - 16:25LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

35h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

07:35 - 19:10NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

19h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

£1,123Shenzhen Airlines

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

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17:10 - 17:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

08:30 - 19:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

18h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£477China Southern

Wed, 26 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep

22:00 - 22:55LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

07:20 - 20:15NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

19h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

£509Air China

Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

22:00 - 23:25LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

18h 25m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

07:20 - 20:15NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

19h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

£520Multiple Airlines

Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

11:10 - 10:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

08:30 - 19:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

18h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£524China Southern

Thu, 27 Aug - Sun, 13 Sep

18:10 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

19h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

21:05 - 19:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

29h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£524China Southern

Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

18:10 - 22:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

21h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

13:45 - 19:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

36h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£525China Southern

Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

21:20 - 18:30LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

14h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

07:25 - 18:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

18h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£602China Eastern

Wed, 26 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep

22:00 - 23:45LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

18h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

13:45 - 06:55NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

24h 10m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

£665Multiple Airlines

Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

18:00 - 18:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

13:45 - 06:55NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

24h 10m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

£665Multiple Airlines

Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

11:15 - 19:25LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

25h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

08:45 - 18:50NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

17h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

£768Air China

Thu, 27 Aug - Sun, 13 Sep

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China Southern

9 Sept

LGW11:00London Gatwick

21h 40m

1 stop

NKG15:40Nanjing Lukou Intl

13 Sept

NKG22:00Nanjing Lukou Intl

28h 40m

1 stop

LGW19:40London Gatwick

£436

China Southern

30 Aug

LGW22:10London Gatwick

15h 50m

1 stop

NKG21:00Nanjing Lukou Intl

6 Sept

NKG21:05Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 35m

1 stop

LGW19:40London Gatwick

£449

China Southern

30 Aug

LHR22:10London Heathrow

17h 20m

1 stop

NKG22:30Nanjing Lukou Intl

6 Sept

NKG21:05Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 15m

1 stop

LHR19:20London Heathrow

£461

Air China flights from London to Nanjing

Our best Air China deals on London to Nanjing flight tickets

Air China

29 Aug

LHR22:00London Heathrow

17h 55m

1 stop

NKG22:55Nanjing Lukou Intl

3 Sept

NKG07:20Nanjing Lukou Intl

19h 55m

1 stop

LHR20:15London Heathrow

£509

Air China

21 Oct

LHR19:35London Heathrow

16h 30m

1 stop

NKG19:05Nanjing Lukou Intl

11 Nov

NKG17:30Nanjing Lukou Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

LHR17:50London Heathrow

£518

Air China

1 Oct

LHR09:05London Heathrow

18h 15m

2 stops

NKG10:20Nanjing Lukou Intl

5 Oct

NKG11:20Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

LHR20:25London Heathrow

£598

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LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Gatwick

Wed 9/9

11:00-15:40

1 stop21h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 13/9

22:00-19:40

1 stop28h 40m

£436

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LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Gatwick

Fri 2/10

11:00-11:30

1 stop17h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 17/10

21:05-06:30

1 stop16h 25m

£449

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LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Gatwick

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11:00-11:30

1 stop17h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

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19:00-06:30

1 stop18h 30m

£449

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

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Fri 2/10

22:00-21:55

1 stop16h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 17/10

22:55-20:00

1 stop28h 05m

£460

LondonNanjing

LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Sat 21/11

10:30-19:30

2 stops25h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 5/12

14:25-14:00

2 stops31h 35m

£484

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Wed 21/10

19:35-19:05

1 stop16h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/11

17:30-17:50

1 stop32h 20m

£518

LondonNanjing

LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Sat 21/11

17:00-00:10

1 stop23h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 5/12

14:25-14:00

2 stops31h 35m

£523

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Thu 1/10

09:05-10:20

2 stops18h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 5/10

11:20-20:25

1 stop16h 05m

£598

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Thu 1/10

09:05-10:20

2 stops18h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 5/10

11:20-20:25

1 stop16h 05m

£599

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Sat 21/11

21:10-16:25

1 stop35h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 5/12

07:35-19:10

1 stop19h 35m

£1,123

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £480 to £677.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £436.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nanjing?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from London to Nanjing. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £370. If you are unable to visit Nanjing during the month of January, then departing from London during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £427.

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Best price found	£436
Fastest flight time	16h 20m
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The best flight deal from London to Nanjing found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £436

The fastest flight from London to Nanjing takes 16h 20m

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How far is London to Nanjing Lukou Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl is 5576.6 mi. 16h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from London to Nanjing?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London to Nanjing is Air China, representing 68% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are China Southern at 19% and Shenzhen Airlines at 13%.

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China Southern	PriceFrom £374	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 172 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £397	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 26 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom £439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 161 reviews	Search Air China flights

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