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

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 41% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nanjing. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 travel time from London to Nanjing?

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

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

China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines, and Hainan 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 Shenzhen (SZX) offer the lowest average return price of £411.

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

Beijing (PEK) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 08m.

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 November 2026, there are 4 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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21:05 - 11:50LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

30h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

20:55 - 18:25NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

29h 30m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

£416Hainan Airlines

Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

21:10 - 22:25LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

09:05 - 20:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

19h 25m1 stop Shenzhen

£434Shenzhen Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

21:00 - 14:35LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

33h 35m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

15:35 - 18:15NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

34h 40m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

£435Hainan Airlines

Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

21:05 - 11:50LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

30h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

15:35 - 17:45NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

34h 10m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

£446Hainan Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

22:30 - 00:15LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 45m1 stop Shenzhen

09:05 - 20:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

19h 25m1 stop Shenzhen

£450Shenzhen Airlines

Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

21:10 - 22:25LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

09:05 - 20:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

19h 25m1 stop Shenzhen

£450Shenzhen Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

09:50 - 14:20LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

20h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

17:30 - 06:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

21h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£485China Southern

Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

09:50 - 10:30LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

16h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

15:30 - 06:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

23h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£491China Southern

Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

11:35 - 12:45LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital

08:45 - 06:35NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

28h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

£556Air China

Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 2 May

09:05 - 19:55LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

26h 50m2 stops Vienna Intl Beijing Capital

07:00 - 19:55NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

20h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

£567Air China

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

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21:10 - 22:25LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

21:25 - 19:10NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

29h 45m1 stop Shenzhen

£493Shenzhen Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

21:00 - 20:50LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

15h 50m1 stop Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

11:35 - 19:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

39h 25m2 stops Yichun Mingyueshan Air Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

£496Multiple Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

21:50 - 11:10LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 20m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang

11:35 - 19:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

39h 25m2 stops Yichun Mingyueshan Air Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

£522Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

10:30 - 23:55LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

18:45 - 13:40NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

26h 55m3 stops Shenzhen Ho Chi Minh City Ashgabat

£569Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

21:10 - 11:45LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

30h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

19:20 - 19:10NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

31h 50m1 stop Shenzhen

£579Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

10:30 - 23:55LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

07:25 - 21:35NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

22h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Amsterdam Schiphol

£601Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

10:30 - 23:55LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

07:25 - 06:30NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

31h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£615China Eastern

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

10:30 - 23:55LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

07:25 - 09:00NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

33h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Paris Charles de Gaulle

£679China Eastern

Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

21:30 - 22:40LHR London Heathrow-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

17h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

14:00 - 15:55NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LHR London Heathrow

33h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital

£2,287Air China

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

09:50 - 21:25LGW London Gatwick-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

27h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

20:30 - 17:20NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-LGW London Gatwick

28h 50m2 stops Guiyang Zhengzhou

£7,936China Southern

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

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Hainan Airlines flights from London to Nanjing

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Hainan Airlines

25 Nov

LHR21:05London Heathrow

30h 45m

1 stop

NKG11:50Nanjing Lukou Intl

8 Dec

NKG20:55Nanjing Lukou Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

LHR18:25London Heathrow

£416

Hainan Airlines

4 Dec

LHR21:00London Heathrow

33h 35m

1 stop

NKG14:35Nanjing Lukou Intl

20 Dec

NKG15:35Nanjing Lukou Intl

34h 40m

1 stop

LHR18:15London Heathrow

£435

Hainan Airlines

2 Dec

LHR21:05London Heathrow

30h 45m

1 stop

NKG11:50Nanjing Lukou Intl

14 Jan

NKG15:35Nanjing Lukou Intl

34h 10m

1 stop

LHR17:45London Heathrow

£446

China Southern flights from London to Nanjing

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China Southern

26 Nov

LGW09:50London Gatwick

20h 30m

1 stop

NKG14:20Nanjing Lukou Intl

3 Dec

NKG17:30Nanjing Lukou Intl

21h 00m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£485

China Southern

25 Nov

LGW09:50London Gatwick

16h 40m

1 stop

NKG10:30Nanjing Lukou Intl

8 Dec

NKG15:30Nanjing Lukou Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

LGW06:40London Gatwick

£491

China Southern

4 Dec

LGW09:50London Gatwick

24h 30m

1 stop

NKG18:20Nanjing Lukou Intl

20 Dec

NKG15:30Nanjing Lukou Intl

23h 00m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£588

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Heathrow

Wed 25/11

21:05-11:50

1 stop30h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 8/12

20:55-18:25

1 stop29h 30m

£416

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

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London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

21:10-22:25

1 stop17h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 14/1

09:05-20:30

1 stop19h 25m

£434

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LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Fri 4/12

21:00-14:35

1 stop33h 35m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 20/12

15:35-18:15

1 stop34h 40m

£435

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

21:05-11:50

1 stop30h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 14/1

15:35-17:45

1 stop34h 10m

£446

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Thu 26/11

22:30-00:15

1 stop17h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 3/12

09:05-20:30

1 stop19h 25m

£450

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

21:10-22:25

1 stop17h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 14/1

09:05-20:30

1 stop19h 25m

£450

LondonNanjing

LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Thu 26/11

09:50-14:20

1 stop20h 30m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 3/12

17:30-06:30

1 stop21h 00m

£485

LondonNanjing

LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Wed 25/11

09:50-10:30

1 stop16h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 8/12

15:30-06:40

1 stop23h 10m

£491

LondonNanjing

LGW London Gatwick - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LGWNKG

London Gatwick

Sun 31/1

11:35-12:45

1 stop17h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 2/5

08:45-06:35

1 stop28h 50m

£556

LondonNanjing

LHR London Heathrow - NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

LHRNKG

London Heathrow

Tue 2/3

09:05-19:55

2 stops26h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 16/3

07:00-19:55

1 stop20h 55m

£567

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £407 to £478.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £416.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nanjing?

In general, May 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 £445. If you are unable to visit Nanjing during the month of May, then departing from London during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £453.

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Best price found	£288
Fastest flight time	17h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nanjing from London in the past 72 hours is £288. The best return flight deal from London to Nanjing found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £416.

The fastest flight from London to Nanjing takes 17h 45m

There are no direct flights from London to Nanjing. There are no popular flight routes from London to Nanjing.

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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. 17h 45m 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 November 2026, there are 4 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 79% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is China Southern at 21%.

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China Southern	PriceFrom £380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 188 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £404	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 29 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom £517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 168 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £649	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,537 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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