Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Nanjing
3 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Lu Kou Airport (NKG). It's 716 miles (1,152 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
HX
Hong Kong Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing?
A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Nanjing (NKG) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 716 miles (1,152 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Nanjing?
3 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing?
Yes. 3 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Hong Kong from Nanjing?
The flight distance from Hong Kong to Nanjing is 716 miles (1,152 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Nanjing?
At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hong Kong to Nanjing?
Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.
Is the return flight from Nanjing to Hong Kong also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Nanjing?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.