Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Nanjing (NKG)
Origin airport
Changshui Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Distance
1712 km
Average flight time
2 hours 41 mins

Kunming to Nanjing Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Kunming to Nanjing offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Nanjing provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Kunming to Nanjing may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from KMG to NKG today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Nanjing are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Nanjing more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Nanjing is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kunming Airport to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
China Eastern Airlines operates a direct flight heading off from Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport at 5:00PM and coming in to land at NKG at 7:35PM — a total flight time of 2 hours and 35 minutes. Book the seat that's right for you, pack a few things to keep you busy and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last minute?
Being spontaneous is an amazing way to explore the world, but it's not necessarily the smartest method to score a bargain airfare. Think about booking your KMG to NKG trip ahead of time rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you're exploring NKG!
What airline has the least delays from Kunming Airport to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Take off with China Eastern Airlines from KMG to Nanjing Airport and you're more likely to arrive at the time on your plane ticket. This airline leads the way on this route, with 79% of services arriving on time. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App will help you stay in the loop. Download it and receive immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Nanjing from Kunming?
From Kunming, you can journey to Nanjing through Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG), Changzhou Airport (CZX) and Wuhu (WHU). Do some research into which terminal is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG), it's around 40 kilometers south of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your seat with Expedia to visit the city's well-known attractions, such as Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Nanjing University.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to NKG?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kunming Airport to NKG are between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Juneyao Airlines. One helpful tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport to Nanjing Airport?
You can make changes to your Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Nanjing Airport journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check out the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what you can do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.