Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Nanjing?

Flights from Philadelphia to Nanjing usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Philadelphia to Nanjing route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,220 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,773, a difference of $1,553. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Nanjing?

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Nanjing takes 0h 00m, covering 7,401 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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.

Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Nanjing 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 $1,196 to $2,730. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Philadelphia to Nanjing looking right now?

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Nanjing are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $3,190, which is 462% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Nanjing?

Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Philadelphia (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Nanjing range from $1,320 to $1,869, with an average of $1,731 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,320 counts as a good deal.

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$1,196

Typical prices: $1,320-$1,869

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Typical prices: $567-$567

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Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

10:37 am - 1:00 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

38h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 7:20 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

30h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco

$1,196Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

12:39 pm - 1:00 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

36h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 12:25 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

46h 10m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,285Cathay Pacific

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

12:39 pm - 1:00 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

36h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 8:10 pmNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

41h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,286Cathay Pacific

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

12:39 pm - 10:05 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

45h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 9:09 pmNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

42h 54m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,286Cathay Pacific

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

12:39 pm - 1:00 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

36h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 12:25 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

46h 10m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,286Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

7:02 am - 9:50 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

26h 48m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:00 pm - 5:32 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 32m3 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,472Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

6:41 pm - 11:40 amPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

52h 59m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

12:45 pm - 5:32 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

53h 47m3 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,511Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 31

8:45 pm - 9:50 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

36h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Hong Kong Intl

8:30 am - 2:50 pmNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

43h 20m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Doha Hamad Intl

$1,882Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 31

4:05 pm - 3:00 pmPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

33h 55m3 stops San Francisco Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun

8:30 am - 7:28 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

35h 58m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan San Francisco

$2,302China Southern

Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 31

1:47 pm - 10:30 amPHL Philadelphia-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

31h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Guangzhou Baiyun

8:30 am - 7:28 amNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-PHL Philadelphia

35h 58m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan San Francisco

$2,730China Southern

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Nanjing?

Cathay Pacific ($1,285) and China Southern ($2,302) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Nanjing according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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When to book flights from Philadelphia to Nanjing

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Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Nanjing?
Flights from Philadelphia to Nanjing usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Philadelphia to Nanjing?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Philadelphia to Nanjing route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,220 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,773, a difference of $1,553. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Nanjing?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Nanjing takes 0h 00m, covering 7,401 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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.
Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Nanjing 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 $1,196 to $2,730. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Philadelphia to Nanjing looking right now?
One-way fares from Philadelphia to Nanjing are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $3,190, which is 462% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Philadelphia (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Nanjing flight?
Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Nanjing range from $1,320 to $1,869, with an average of $1,731 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,320 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,220 - about $1,553 less than Saturday (56% savings) 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
- Fliport Garden Hotel Nanjing
- Nanjing Airport Hotel

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