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Flights Nanjing — Beijing

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Cheap flights Nanjing — Beijing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nanjing — Beijing for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 July, from AED 470.

Top 10 cheap flights Nanjing — Beijing

Direct flights Nanjing — Beijing

Direct flight options for Nanjing — Beijing with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air China — travel time is 1 h 50 min.

Top 10 direct flights Nanjing — Beijing

About the Nanjing — Beijing flight

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.

Flight schedule Nanjing — Beijing

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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Nanjing — Beijing

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.

 
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Prices by month

Nanjing → Beijing, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 449highMayAED 449highSepAED 378medium
FebAED 472highJunAED 378mediumOctAED 496high
MarAED 307lowJulAED 449highNovAED 307low
AprAED 354mediumAugAED 449highDecAED 354medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

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.

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How to get the best deal on a Nanjing — Beijing ticket

  • Use the low price calendar on this page to see offers for nearby dates, as the difference in cost between days of the week can be significant.
  • Pay attention to Air China and China Eastern flights — the high frequency (around 39 flights per week) allows you to choose a convenient departure time without significant overpayments.
  • This route is characterized by a sharp increase in ticket prices for October (up to AED 779), so try to book at least 2–3 months before departure.
  • Monitor the baggage allowance when choosing a fare, as airport surcharges on short domestic flights in China can exceed the savings on the ticket itself.

Airlines

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.

  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    25x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → PEK23x/week
      Duration
      1h 59m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight NKG → PKX2x/week
      Duration
      1h 52m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → PKX14x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Nanjing — Beijing route

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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Nanjing — Beijing flight

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Beijing?

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.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular flights from Nanjing to Beijing are operated by Air China (CA) and China Eastern Airlines (MU).

How many flights per week are available to passengers?

There are an average of 39 flights per week on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time throughout the day.

When is the best time to buy plane tickets?

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.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Nanjing arrive at Beijing airports, including the major international hubs of the Chinese capital.

Where else you can fly from Nanjing

Where else you can fly from Beijing

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