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Cheapest round-trip
$397
Typical prices: $314-$506
China Eastern
Sat 9/8Fri 9/14
NKG - HND • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$244
Typical prices: $171-$317
Asiana Airlines
Wed 10/24
NKG - HND • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Nanjing and Tokyo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 9% average savings
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $300 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nanjing to Tokyo (NKG-TYO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nanjing to Tokyo

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 14
China Eastern Logo
6:40 pm - 4:00 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
China Eastern Logo
5:35 pm - 12:40 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
20h 05m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
$397China Eastern
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
China Eastern Logo
7:50 am - 4:00 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
7h 10m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
China Eastern Logo
5:10 pm - 12:10 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
8h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$408China Eastern
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25
China Eastern Logo
7:30 pm - 9:20 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
24h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
5:10 pm - 11:45 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
7h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$419China Eastern
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:00 am - 9:35 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
12h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:05 am - 10:05 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
13h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$423Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:00 am - 9:35 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
12h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:05 am - 1:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$432Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:15 pm - 9:15 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
30h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:10 am - 1:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
27h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$447Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16
China Eastern Logo
7:30 pm - 9:20 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
24h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
5:35 pm - 12:40 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
20h 05m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
$455China Eastern
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Asiana Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 11:25 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
7h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 1:50 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
13h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
$459Asiana Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:15 pm - 9:15 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
30h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:55 pm - 9:50 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
53h 55m2 stops Sapporo Chitose Hong Kong Intl
$490Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 11:30 pmNKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
13h 50m2 stops Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Incheon Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 7:25 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
18h 55m2 stops Incheon Intl Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$551Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nanjing to Tokyo flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Nanjing to Tokyo start at $397. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $314 to $506. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $397 on China Eastern.

What is the cheapest Nanjing to Tokyo flight route?

Nanjing (NKG) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) is the cheapest Nanjing to Tokyo route, averaging $385 round-trip. Other Nanjing to Tokyo routes average $459, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nanjing to Tokyo, it is 25% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nanjing to Tokyo?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Nanjing to Tokyo at $303 round-trip.
  • February ($552) and April ($529) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Nanjing to Tokyo flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$244
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 32% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from Nanjing to Tokyo Haneda Airport

When to book flights from Nanjing to Tokyo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nanjing to Tokyo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Nanjing to Tokyo flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Nanjing to Tokyo usually depart from Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) and may arrive at several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nanjing to Tokyo.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $300 round-trip via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared to $329 for nonstop.

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

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Nanjing to Tokyo route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $302 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $503, a difference of $201. 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 Nanjing to Tokyo?

    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 Nanjing to Tokyo route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 0 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tokyo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tokyo are Ginza, Shinjuku Train Station and Haneda Airport International Terminal Train Station. These are among the most viewed places in Tokyo on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Nanjing to Tokyo?

    A nonstop flight from Nanjing to Tokyo takes 0h 00m, covering 1,229 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nanjing to Tokyo?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Nanjing to Tokyo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $397 to $3,707. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Nanjing to Tokyo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $353, which is 71% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Night 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 Nanjing to Tokyo?

    Flying via Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 54m, compared with 7h 19m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 7h 22m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between Nanjing and Tokyo?

    Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Nanjing (Japan Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Tokyo?

    Since Tokyo is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) — daily rates from around $17:

    · Yesaway
    · Times
    · IX Rental
    · Avis
    · Wheego

    Near Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) — daily rates from around $14:

    · Relax Rent A Car
    · Yesaway
    · Times
    · IX Rental
    · JDM Rent a car

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

    Round-trip flights from Nanjing to Tokyo range from $314 to $506, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $314 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nanjing to Tokyo 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 Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $302 - about $201 less than Monday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nanjing to Tokyo trip for October. Fares historically average $303 round-trip in that month - typically $249 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, SPRING JAPAN is the strongest pick on this route. 88% of SPRING JAPAN flights from Nanjing to Tokyo arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour, 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 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $300 round-trip on this route - about $29 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 Tokyo Haneda Airport.
    - Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport, WorldHotels
    - The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
    - Hotel Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda Airport, WorldHotels

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