What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday 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.

Which airlines fly to Nanjing?

China Eastern, XiamenAir and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nanjing from Melbourne according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nanjing. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Nanjing on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Nanjing on average per week?

As of January 2026, 6 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Nanjing each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Nanjing flights?

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

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

Hainan Airlines, Air China, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl

How often are flights from Melbourne to Nanjing delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Melbourne and Nanjing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Nanjing flights?

According to our data, China Eastern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nanjing?

If you’re not able to fly to Nanjing in May, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne to Nanjing during February average around $620.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nanjing?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nanjing from Melbourne is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $926. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to Nanjing for around $1,294.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nanjing?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nanjing is at midday. Flights from Melbourne to Nanjing during this time can be as low as $965. Flights to Nanjing are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $973. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nanjing?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nanjing from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nanjing for around $791 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 Melbourne for as low as $721 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl flights?

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

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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Nanjing takes 10h 55m

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How far is Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl by plane?
Nanjing Lukou Intl is 8224.4 km away from Melbourne. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 55m.
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As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Scoot	PriceFrom $387	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 316 reviews	Search Scoot flights
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China Southern	PriceFrom $527	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 136 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $562	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $582	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $604	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 191 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
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If you’re not able to fly to Nanjing in May, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne to Nanjing during February average around $620.

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

Hainan Airlines, Air China, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Nanjing Lukou Intl

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How often are flights from Melbourne to Nanjing delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Melbourne and Nanjing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Nanjing flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Nanjing flights?

According to our data, China Eastern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Nanjing on average per week?

As of January 2026, 6 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Nanjing each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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