Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Nanjing?

Flights from San Diego to Nanjing usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Nanjing?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Nanjing.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from San Diego to Nanjing. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $866 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,570, a difference of $704. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego to Nanjing changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $983 to $1,404. That means the highest observed fare was about 42% higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Diego to Nanjing looking right now?

One-way fares from San Diego to Nanjing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $495, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Nanjing?

Nanjing is 15 hours ahead of San Diego (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Nanjing typically range from $931 to $1,063. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $983, on Korean Air.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Nanjing?

Korean Air ($983) and Cathay Pacific ($1,404) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Nanjing according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:47 pm - 12:10 pmSAN San Diego-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

49h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl

1:45 pm - 5:45 pmNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-SAN San Diego

44h 00m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$983Korean Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:35 pm - 9:50 pmSAN San Diego-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

35h 15m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 2:47 pmNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-SAN San Diego

40h 32m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,404Cathay Pacific

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

4:31 pm - 1:00 pmSAN San Diego-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl

28h 29m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

2:15 pm - 3:50 pmNKG Nanjing Lukou Intl-SAN San Diego

41h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,404Cathay Pacific

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Nanjing? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Diego to Nanjing departing in november.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Nanjing?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Nanjing.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego to Nanjing changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $983 to $1,404. That means the highest observed fare was about 42% higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Diego to Nanjing looking right now?
One-way fares from San Diego to Nanjing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $495, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Nanjing?
Flights from San Diego to Nanjing usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Nanjing?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from San Diego to Nanjing. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $866 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,570, a difference of $704.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 15 hours ahead of San Diego (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $866, about $704 less than Saturday fares (45% 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

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