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Cheapest round-trip
$167
Typical prices: $182-$255
Hong Kong Airlines
Mon 10/29Sat 11/3
HKG - NKG • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$130
Typical prices: $110-$156
Hong Kong Airlines
Mon 10/1
HKG - NKG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and China Eastern. Average duration is 2h 33m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 77% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 21% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $200 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing (HKG-NKG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hong Kong to Nanjing

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 11:10 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
2h 25mnonstop
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 11:05 amNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
2h 50mnonstop
$167Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 11:10 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
2h 25mnonstop
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 11:05 amNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
2h 50mnonstop
$169Hong Kong Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 5:50 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
2h 35mnonstop
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 10:55 amNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
2h 40mnonstop
$170Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 11:10 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
2h 25mnonstop
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 11:05 amNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
2h 50mnonstop
$170Hong Kong Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
China Eastern Logo
11:25 am - 7:35 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
8h 10m1 stop Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
7:25 am - 4:05 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
8h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$173China Eastern
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
China Eastern Logo
5:40 pm - 12:10 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
6h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
7:25 am - 2:25 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
7h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$173China Eastern
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 12:10 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
10h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 12:40 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
5h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$174Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:25 am - 1:00 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
2h 35mnonstop
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:15 pm - 5:05 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
2h 50mnonstop
$380Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Hong Kong to Nanjing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

Round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing start at $167. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $182 to $255. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $167 on Hong Kong Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing at $172 round-trip.
  • February ($308) and April ($296) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Hong Kong to Nanjing the cheapest?

Flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 77% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on China Eastern

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on Cathay Pacific

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

Key details for Hong Kong to Nanjing flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$130
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 37% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing

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Your Hong Kong to Nanjing flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Hong Kong to Nanjing flights?

    Among airlines operating Hong Kong to Nanjing flights:

    • Cathay Pacific: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    3 airlines operate flights between Hong Kong and Nanjing. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Cathay Pacific
    • Hong Kong Airlines
    • China Eastern

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    Flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing usually depart from Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Hong Kong to Nanjing flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Cathay Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hong Kong Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $200 round-trip via Lanzhou Arpt (LHW), compared to $217 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $54–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Hong Kong Airlines and China Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing pass through?

    One-stop flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Lanzhou Arpt (LHW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) - 25% of one-stop connections

    Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Hong Kong to Nanjing route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $178 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $238, a difference of $60. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hong Kong to Nanjing route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Hong Kong to Nanjing spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Hong Kong to Nanjing flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Nanjing?

    Some of the most popular sights in Nanjing are Xuanwu Lake, Confucius Temple and Nanjing University. These are among the most viewed places in Nanjing on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hong Kong to Nanjing:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:25 am and lands at 12:58 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 11:18 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 33m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hong Kong to Nanjing flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $216. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    A nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing takes 2h 33m, covering 719 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Hong Kong to Nanjing looking right now?

    One-way fares from Hong Kong to Nanjing are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $250, which is 92% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does China Eastern’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Hong Kong to Nanjing flights?

    China Eastern is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Cathay Pacific has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Hong Kong to Nanjing flights are:

    • China Eastern: 84% on time
    • Cathay Pacific: 82% on time
    • Hong Kong Airlines: 76% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 80% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 56m, compared with 14h 24m via Lanzhou Arpt (LHW) and 19h 01m via Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO).

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Hong Kong to Nanjing flight?

    Round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing range from $182 to $255, with an average of $216 over the past 12 months. Anything below $182 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Hong Kong to Nanjing flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $178 - about $60 less than Saturday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 77% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hong Kong to Nanjing trip for November. Fares historically average $172 round-trip in that month - typically $136 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, China Eastern is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of China Eastern flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 55 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Lanzhou Arpt Airport (LHW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $200 round-trip on this route - about $17 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.
    - Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport
    - Nanjing Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Hong Kong to Nanjing?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Hong Kong Intl to Nanjing Lukou Intl

Monday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Tuesday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Wednesday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Thursday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Friday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Saturday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Sunday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

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Direct returns

Nanjing Lukou Intl to Hong Kong Intl

Monday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Tuesday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Wednesday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Thursday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Friday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Saturday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

Sunday

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern,Hong Kong Airlines

Cathay Pacific,China Eastern, +1 more

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