Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Shenzhen and Nanjing follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Every week, there are 226 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, go for the 06:15 Spring Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 23:25 with China Eastern Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SZX to NKG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
There are direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, so getting to Nanjing (and then exploring more of China!) is a cinch. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
Spring Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With a dependable 93.14% of services arriving as planned, China Southern Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SZX to NKG flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
R 2,290 is the best price for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 4,259. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SZX to NKG.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
SZX is located at Airport 9th Rd.
Of the flights that depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, 79.49% arrive on time at their destination.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Shenzhen. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SZX? If you've booked an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NKG instead:
Venture beyond Nanjing and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up a Nanjing Lukou International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Give yourself a better shot at securing the best rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Nanjing Lukou International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a wise move.
Getting from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to central Nanjing
The street address for NKG is Yingbin Rd.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Nanjing. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
April is the most popular month for flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Nanjing in February.
When booking your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nanjing, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SZX to NKG in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of China
You've seen Nanjing, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Travel about 274 kilometres east to Shanghai to tick off its must-visit sights. From The Bund Sightseeing Avenue to Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 451 kilometres west of Nanjing, Wuhan is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Yellow Crane Tower, East Lake and Hubei Provincial Museum.
