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

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 15m.

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

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl?

XiamenAir, China Eastern, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl

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

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the lowest average return price of £380.

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 55% 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.

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.

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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22:00 - 10:00LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 00m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

15:35 - 19:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

34h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

£416Hainan Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

22:00 - 14:30LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

33h 30m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

12:50 - 19:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

37h 40m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

£464Hainan Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

20:25 - 19:55LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital

08:45 - 18:05NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

16h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

£465Air China

Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

20:20 - 15:00LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

35h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital

08:45 - 18:05NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

16h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

£465Air China

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

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

16h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

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

16h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£470China Southern

Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

22:00 - 10:00LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 00m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

12:50 - 19:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

37h 40m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

£477Hainan Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

22:05 - 00:05LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

19h 00m1 stop Shenzhen

08:45 - 19:10NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

18h 25m1 stop Shenzhen

£480Shenzhen Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

22:05 - 00:05LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

19h 00m1 stop Shenzhen

15:30 - 19:10NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

35h 40m1 stop Shenzhen

£482Shenzhen Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

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

£483China Southern

Wed, 2 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep

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

16h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

09:00 - 19:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

18h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

£520Air China

Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

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11:00 - 10:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

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

36h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£535China Southern

Wed, 12 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

22:10 - 22:30LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

18:50 - 19:20NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

31h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£536China Southern

Wed, 12 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

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

£540China Southern

Fri, 14 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

22:10 - 21:00LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

15h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

08:30 - 19:20NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

17h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£569China Southern

Fri, 14 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

22:10 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

15h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

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

16h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£571China Southern

Fri, 14 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

11:00 - 12:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

18h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

14:15 - 11:05NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

27h 50m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Beijing Capital Dublin

£723Multiple Airlines

Fri, 14 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

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

17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

07:25 - 09:10NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

32h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kastrup Copenhagen

£741Multiple Airlines

Fri, 14 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

22:10 - 10:30LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

16:40 - 20:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

34h 20m2 stops Shijiazhuang Daguocun Shenzhen

£755Multiple Airlines

Fri, 14 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

08:40 - 21:20LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Fuzhou

14:15 - 17:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

34h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Beijing Capital

£792Multiple Airlines

Wed, 12 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

20:20 - 00:25LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

21h 05m2 stops Beijing Capital Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

08:45 - 18:05NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

16h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

£797Air China

Fri, 14 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

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21 Sept

LHR22:00London Heathrow

29h 00m

1 stop

NKG10:00Nanjing Lukou Intl

6 Oct

NKG15:35Nanjing Lukou Intl

34h 55m

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LHR19:30London Heathrow

£416

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21 Sept

LHR22:00London Heathrow

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6 Oct

NKG12:50Nanjing Lukou Intl

37h 40m

1 stop

LHR19:30London Heathrow

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21 Sept

LHR22:00London Heathrow

29h 00m

1 stop

NKG10:00Nanjing Lukou Intl

29 Sept

NKG12:50Nanjing Lukou Intl

37h 40m

1 stop

LHR19:30London Heathrow

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23 Sept

LGW20:25London Gatwick

16h 30m

1 stop

NKG19:55Nanjing Lukou Intl

30 Sept

NKG08:45Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 20m

1 stop

LGW18:05London Gatwick

£465

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21 Sept

LGW20:20London Gatwick

35h 40m

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29 Sept

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16h 20m

1 stop

LGW18:05London Gatwick

£465

Air China

1 Sept

LHR22:00London Heathrow

17h 55m

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NKG22:55Nanjing Lukou Intl

8 Sept

NKG11:20Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 05m

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LHR20:25London Heathrow

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Nanjing Lukou Intl

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£465

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11:10-10:30

1 stop16h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

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21:05-06:30

1 stop16h 25m

£470

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Heathrow

Mon 21/9

22:00-10:00

1 stop29h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 29/9

12:50-19:30

1 stop37h 40m

£477

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Heathrow

Wed 21/10

22:05-00:05

1 stop19h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/11

08:45-19:10

1 stop18h 25m

£480

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Sun 18/10

22:05-00:05

1 stop19h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 8/11

15:30-19:10

1 stop35h 40m

£482

LondonNanjing

LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Wed 2/9

11:00-15:40

1 stop21h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 12/9

22:00-19:40

1 stop28h 40m

£483

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Wed 21/10

19:35-19:05

1 stop16h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 12/11

09:00-19:40

1 stop18h 40m

£520

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Nanjing?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £450 to £685.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £416.

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 £374. If you are unable to visit Nanjing during the month of January, then departing from London during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £433.

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You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Nanjing flight.

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The fastest flight from London to Nanjing takes 14h 45m

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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. 14h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
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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 67% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are China Southern at 19% and Shenzhen Airlines at 14%.

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China Southern	PriceFrom £378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 173 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £401	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 26 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom £444	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 160 reviews	Search Air China flights

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