Cheap flights from Sydney to Nanjing from $343

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China Southern Logo
10:15 - 22:30SYD-NKG
14h 15m1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:45 - 08:25NKG-SYD
13h 40m1 stop
$591China Southern
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 9 Sep
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 23:05SYD-NKG
28h 35m1 stop
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19:55 - 07:40NKG-SYD
33h 45m2 stops
$630China Eastern
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Fri, 29 Aug - Sat, 20 Sep
China Southern Logo
10:15 - 15:30SYD-NKG
31h 15m1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:05 - 08:25NKG-SYD
32h 20m1 stop
$635China Southern
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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 19 Sep
China Southern Logo
10:15 - 22:30SYD-NKG
14h 15m1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:35 - 19:25NKG-SYD
29h 50m1 stop
$638China Southern
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Fri, 29 Aug - Sat, 20 Sep
China Southern Logo
10:15 - 15:30SYD-NKG
31h 15m1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:05 - 19:25NKG-SYD
19h 20m1 stop
$644China Southern
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Fri, 15 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 21:20SYD-NKG
11h 20mdirect
China Eastern Logo
07:50 - 11:15NKG-SYD
25h 25m2 stops
$687China Eastern
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Fri, 12 Sep - Sat, 13 Sep
XiamenAir Logo
12:25 - 09:15SYD-NKG
23h 50m1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
16:30 - 10:25NKG-SYD
14h 55m1 stop
$695XiamenAir
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Tue, 14 Oct - Thu, 13 Nov
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21:45 - 15:45SYD-NKG
21h 00m1 stop
Scoot Logo
00:30 - 20:35NKG-SYD
17h 05m1 stop
$713Scoot
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Sun, 16 Nov - Mon, 15 Dec
XiamenAir Logo
11:25 - 09:15SYD-NKG
23h 50m1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
10:30 - 09:20NKG-SYD
20h 50m1 stop
$720XiamenAir
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Mon, 8 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
11:20 - 23:00SYD-NKG
13h 40m1 stop
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
08:15 - 10:50NKG-SYD
23h 35m1 stop
$837Hong Kong Airlines
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China Southern flights from Sydney to Nanjing

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nanjing flight tickets
China Southern
2 Sept
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 15m
1 stop
NKG22:30Nanjing Lukou Intl
9 Sept
NKG16:45Nanjing Lukou Intl
13h 40m
1 stop
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
12 Aug
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 15m
1 stop
NKG11:30Nanjing Lukou Intl
21 Aug
NKG13:45Nanjing Lukou Intl
27h 40m
1 stop
SYD19:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
29 Aug
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 15m
1 stop
NKG15:30Nanjing Lukou Intl
19 Sept
NKG22:05Nanjing Lukou Intl
32h 20m
1 stop
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

China Eastern flights from Sydney to Nanjing

Our best China Eastern deals on Sydney to Nanjing flight tickets
China Eastern
29 Aug
SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 35m
1 stop
NKG23:05Nanjing Lukou Intl
20 Sept
NKG19:55Nanjing Lukou Intl
33h 45m
2 stops
SYD07:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
12 Aug
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 15m
2 stops
NKG09:35Nanjing Lukou Intl
21 Aug
NKG09:30Nanjing Lukou Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
12 Aug
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 15m
2 stops
NKG09:35Nanjing Lukou Intl
21 Aug
NKG23:20Nanjing Lukou Intl
30h 20m
2 stops
SYD07:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

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SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/9

10:15-22:30

1 stop14h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 9/9

16:45-08:25

1 stop13h 40m

$591

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

20:30-23:05

1 stop28h 35m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 20/9

19:55-07:40

2 stops33h 45m

$630

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

10:15-15:30

1 stop31h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 19/9

22:05-08:25

1 stop32h 20m

$635

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

10:15-22:30

1 stop14h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 20/9

11:35-19:25

1 stop29h 50m

$638

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/8

10:15-15:30

1 stop31h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 23/8

22:05-19:25

1 stop19h 20m

$644

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/9

12:00-21:20

Nonstop11h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 13/9

07:50-11:15

2 stops25h 25m

$687

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/10

12:25-09:15

1 stop23h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 13/11

16:30-10:25

1 stop14h 55m

$695

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/11

21:45-15:45

1 stop21h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 15/12

00:30-20:35

1 stop17h 05m

$713

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

11:25-09:15

1 stop23h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 18/9

10:30-09:20

1 stop20h 50m

$720

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 26/9

11:20-23:00

1 stop13h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 23/10

08:15-10:50

1 stop23h 35m

$837

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nanjing?

If you’re not able to fly to Nanjing in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Nanjing during March average around $632.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nanjing from Sydney is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $1,029. 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 Sydney to Nanjing for around $1,492.

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 in the afternoon. Flights from Sydney to Nanjing during this time can be as low as $766. Flights to Nanjing are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $1,206. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nanjing for around $860 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 Sydney for as low as $656 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith 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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You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Nanjing flight.

How have Sydney to Nanjing flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Sydney to Nanjing flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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$343

Fastest flight time

11h 05m

Direct flights

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Airports in Nanjing

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The best one-way flight to Nanjing from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $343. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Nanjing found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $591.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Nanjing takes 11h 05m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Nanjing on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Qantas Airways and China Eastern..
There is 1 airport near Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl is 8074.2 km. 11h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China SouthernPriceFrom $475Free cancellationRating
7.6
104 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $486Free cancellationRating
8.0
14 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom $489Free cancellationRating
8.2
43 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $585Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $628Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,339 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $697Free cancellationRating
7.2
159 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $723Free cancellationRating
7.3
93 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,123Free cancellationRating
7.5
887 reviews
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  • Qantas Airways Flights From Sydney to Nanjing

    Qantas Airways operates around 3 flights from Sydney to Nanjing every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $854, but momondo users have found Qantas Airways deals from Sydney to Nanjing from as low as $727 round-trip. Qantas Airways has been scored 7.5/10 in 887 reviews.

  • China Eastern Flights From Sydney to Nanjing

    Another popular option for Sydney to Nanjing flights is China Eastern (7.2/10, 159 ratings). China Eastern flies from Sydney to Nanjing around 3 times per week, with deals starting from $451 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $746.


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