Cheap flights from Australia to Nanjing from $505

If you’re not able to fly to Nanjing in October, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Nanjing during January average around $318.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nanjing from Australia is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,017. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Australia to Nanjing for around $1,455.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nanjing is in the morning. Flights from Australia to Nanjing during this time can be as low as $1,024. Flights to Nanjing are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $1,175. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl for the best Australia - Nanjing Lukou Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nanjing from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nanjing for around $854 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nanjing from Australia for as low as $608 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Nanjing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Scoot, China Eastern, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Nanjing Lukou Intl

China Eastern, China Southern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nanjing from Australia according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nanjing. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Nanjing on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Australia and Nanjing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 131 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, China Eastern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Australia and Nanjing is 3 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 100% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

The average flight duration from Australia to Nanjing depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Sydney to Nanjing is 11h 05m on average, while flying from Melbourne to Nanjing is 11h 05m on average. Nanjing is the most popular airport in Nanjing.