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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing

Popular airlines from Guangzhou to Nanjing

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from Guangzhou to Nanjing, including Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and 9 Air. 9 Air offers the lowest prices on this route.
Shenzhen Airlines logo Shenzhen Airlines
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
9 Air logo 9 Air
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Guangzhou to Nanjing according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 78, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 181.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flying from Guangzhou to Nanjing

The distance between Guangzhou and Nanjing is approximately 1,077.79km. It takes around 2 hours 19 minutes on average to fly from Guangzhou to Nanjing. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 78
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 181
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,077.79km
Average flight time2 hours 19 minutes
Popular airlineShenzhen Airlines
Flight statistics for the Guangzhou–Nanjing route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing?

The average price of one-way flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing is December, with an average price of S$ 131, and the most expensive month is July, with an average price of up to S$ 185.

S$ 185
S$ 158
S$ 131
S$ 104
    Cheapest
  • S$ 146
    Jun
  • S$ 185
    Jul
  • S$ 154
    Aug
  • S$ 144
    Sep
  • S$ 139
    Oct
  • S$ 151
    Nov
  • S$ 131
    Dec
  • S$ 132
    Jan
  • S$ 181
    Feb
  • S$ 141
    Mar
  • S$ 164
    Apr
  • S$ 147
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Nanjing (NKG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, 9 Air offers one-way fares as low as S$ 78 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CAN to NKG on Sun, Jun 21), while 9 Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 181 departing on Wed, Jul 1 and returning on Sun, Jul 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Guangzhou to Nanjing with the following airlines, including: Shenzhen Airlines China Southern Airlines China Eastern Airlines 9 Air Hainan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 19 minutes to fly from Guangzhou (CAN) to Nanjing (NKG).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to Nanjing is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 77 flight per week flying from Guangzhou to Nanjing. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU2818 (11:27)
  • To find best deals on flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Jun 21, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 78.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is 9 Air.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Nanjing travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Guangzhou to Nanjing is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou to Nanjing on June 24, 2026 with 9 Air, with prices starting at S$ 78.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Nanjing, with Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (CAN-NKG) is by far the most common option on this route: Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).
  • The time difference between Nanjing and Guangzhou is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing

Nanjing: The Historic City of China

Nanjing, located in the eastern province of Jiangsu, China, is a vibrant city with a rich history dating back thousands of years. As the capital of Jiangsu, Nanjing is renowned for its cultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and modern attractions.

  • Nanjing, also known as the "Southern Capital," was the capital city of various Chinese dynasties.
  • The city is home to the magnificent Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, honoring the founding father of modern China.
  • Nanjing is famous for its ancient city wall, which stretches over 35 kilometers.
  • Xuanwu Lake, one of the largest city lakes in China, offers stunning views and recreational activities.
  • The Confucius Temple, known as Fuzimiao, is a popular cultural and entertainment district.

Airports in Nanjing

Nanjing is served by two airports:

  • Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is the main airport, located about 35 kilometers from the city center.
  • Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport (NTG) is a smaller airport primarily catering to domestic flights.

Flight Information and Duration

The flight time from Guangzhou to Nanjing typically ranges from 2 to 3 hours, depending on the airline and weather conditions. It's essential to check for potential layovers or connecting flights when booking your journey.

Tips for Choosing Flights

  • Consider flight schedules that align with your preferred travel time and duration.
  • Compare prices and services offered by different airlines.
  • Check for baggage policies and restrictions to avoid surprises at the airport.
  • Book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

Best Time to Fly from Guangzhou to Nanjing

The non-peak season, generally from November to February, is an ideal time to fly from Guangzhou to Nanjing. During this period, the weather is moderate, and the city is less crowded, allowing you to explore Nanjing's attractions more comfortably.

Popular Airlines for this Route

Several reputable airlines offer flights from Guangzhou to Nanjing, including:

  • China Southern Airlines
  • Air China
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines

Tips for Traveling to Nanjing

When traveling to Nanjing, keep the following tips in mind:

  • Airport Arrival: Upon arrival at Nanjing Lukou International Airport, follow the signs to reach the arrival hall. Clear necessary customs and immigration procedures.
  • Payment Modes: Cash is widely accepted in Nanjing, but major credit cards are also commonly used. It's advisable to carry some Chinese currency for small purchases.
  • Transport Options: Taxis, buses, and the metro are convenient ways to travel within Nanjing. Taxis are readily available, but ensure the driver activates the meter.
  • Visa Information: Ensure you have a valid Chinese visa before traveling to Nanjing. Check the specific requirements based on your nationality.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.