Flying from Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Taiyuan Airport (TYN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport.
Nanjing and Taiyuan are both in the UTC+8 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Each week, there are 56 Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your NKG to TYN flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
There are plenty of direct flights from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport to pick from. When planning your Taiyuan trip, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of China:
The majority of travellers choose to travel with China Eastern on this route.
Juneyao Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering NKG to TYN flights. An exceptional 95.28% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between NKG and TYN:
Beijing Capital Airport
Dalian Airport
Dongsheng Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport flight is R 1,207. A round-trip ticket is currently R 2,250. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NKG to TYN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG)
NKG is located at Yingbin Rd.
Nanking / Nanjing Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from NKG land at their destination as scheduled 86% of the time.
To get to Nanking / Nanjing Airport from central Nanjing, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near NKG:
Arriving at Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
Book a hotel near TYN if you're catching a late Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
When to fly to Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
The quietest month for a flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Taiyuan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Taiyuan Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Taiyuan, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NKG to TYN in January. Average temperatures are between -13ºC (9ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Taiyuan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China you should also see. About 402 kilometres north-east of Taiyuan, a visit to Beijing will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
If there's time to check out another major stop in China, head for Tianjin, roughly 434 kilometres east of Taiyuan. Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre are key reasons to visit.
