On this page, you can find and buy flights from Nanjing to Beijing. The distance between the cities is about 897 km, and there are approximately 39 flights per week on this route.
Flights are operated by airlines such as Air China and China Eastern Airlines. To plan your logistics, check the information on how to get to Nanjing airport and how to get from Beijing airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Nanjing → Beijing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China and China Eastern. Departures from Nanjing Lukou International Airport airports, arrivals at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanjing — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 470 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,068 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Nanjing → Beijing, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 449 | high | May | AED 449 | high | Sep | AED 378 | medium |
| Feb | AED 472 | high | Jun | AED 378 | medium | Oct | AED 496 | high |
| Mar | AED 307 | low | Jul | AED 449 | high | Nov | AED 307 | low |
| Apr | AED 354 | medium | Aug | AED 449 | high | Dec | AED 354 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest month in Beijing is June, with an average maximum temperature of 32.9°C. The coldest period occurs in January, when the thermometer drops to -8.8°C, while the peak of precipitation and humidity is observed in July.
The lowest flight costs are recorded in July and August, with tickets priced AED 470. Currently, the most expensive month for booking is May, when the price increases to AED 1,068.
September is an excellent compromise for a trip thanks to a moderate temperature of 26.9°C and a decrease in rainfall after the summer peak. In October, prices also begin to rise, reaching levels AED 779, so the summer months remain the most budget-friendly.
Major national carriers operate on the Nanjing — Beijing route, performing a total of about 39 flights per week. The bulk of the traffic is handled by Air China and China Eastern Airlines, which offer regular direct service between the cities. To choose a suitable departure option, check the current schedule and details for each airline in the list below.
Flights Nanjing — Beijing depart from Nanjing Lukou International Airport and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 897 km, the estimated direct flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes, though the exact duration depends on weather conditions and the specific flight.
Regular flights from Nanjing to Beijing are operated by Air China (CA) and China Eastern Airlines (MU).
There are an average of 39 flights per week on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time throughout the day.
The lowest prices are usually available for flights in July and August. To find the most budget-friendly options, we recommend using the price dynamics chart on this page.
Flights from Nanjing arrive at Beijing airports, including the major international hubs of the Chinese capital.
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