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Cheap flights from Sydney to Nanjing from $322

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NKG
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 7 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Nanjing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Nanjing (NKG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$639

One-way from

$322

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$726
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 30/1-1/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 61h 40m total
  • Sydney to Nanjing
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 45m total
  • Sydney to Nanjing
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High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 30/108:10SYD - NKG
1 stop15h 25mChina Southern
Tue 1/419:25NKG - SYD
2 stops46h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 16/1$639
Thu 30/121:30SYD - NKG
1 stop29h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 1/418:55NKG - SYD
Nonstop11h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/1$657
Wed 5/222:10SYD - NKG
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/319:40NKG - SYD
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$769
Wed 5/212:30SYD - NKG
1 stop23h 45mXiamenAir
Sun 2/320:15NKG - SYD
2 stops59h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 16/1$834
Mon 3/220:50SYD - NKG
1 stop24h 35mSichuan Airlines
Fri 28/213:50NKG - SYD
1 stop22h 35mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 15/1$941
Tue 1/718:05SYD - NKG
1 stop23h 45mSingapore Airlines
Thu 10/717:05NKG - SYD
1 stop24h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,204
Tue 4/208:35SYD - NKG
3 stops41h 15mJuneyao Airlines
Sat 1/319:05NKG - SYD
2 stops56h 25mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,680

Find flights from Sydney to Nanjing within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Nanjing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/1

08:10-20:35

1 stop15h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 1/4

19:25-20:40

2 stops46h 15m

$639

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/1

21:30-00:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 1/4

18:55-09:00

Nonstop11h 05m

$657

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/2

22:10-12:30

1 stop17h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 2/3

19:40-15:25

1 stop16h 45m

$769

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/2

12:30-09:15

1 stop23h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 2/3

20:15-10:25

2 stops59h 10m

$834

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

20:50-18:25

1 stop24h 35m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 28/2

13:50-15:25

1 stop22h 35m

$941

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/7

18:05-15:50

1 stop23h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 10/7

17:05-19:15

1 stop24h 10m

$1,204

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/2

08:35-22:50

3 stops41h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sat 1/3

19:05-06:30

2 stops56h 25m

$1,680

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/3

20:50-13:35

1 stop19h 45m

$322

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/3

14:05-23:15

1 stop36h 10m

$341

SydneyNanjing

SYD - NKG

SYDNKG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/3

21:00-11:45

1 stop17h 45m

$348

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Nanjing

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sydney to Nanjing including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Nanjing, you should look to book at least 7 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing (average of $407). Flying from Sydney to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $800). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to NKG?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Nanjing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

When flying from Sydney to Nanjing, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 44% versus a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Nanjing by month

Plan your trip to Nanjing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanjing ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nanjing when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Nanjing by month

Plan your trip to Nanjing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nanjing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanjing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanjing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanjing. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
36 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Wi Fi on board is good, but do not know how to use it even not tried due to fee.

Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
36 reviews
Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
36 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Wi Fi on board is good, but do not know how to use it even not tried due to fee.

China Southern
7.4
Good
85 reviews
Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Wi Fi on board is good, but do not know how to use it even not tried due to fee.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
134 reviews
Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Wi Fi on board is good, but do not know how to use it even not tried due to fee.

Scoot
6.7
Okay
300 reviews
Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 1

Wi Fi on board is good, but do not know how to use it even not tried due to fee.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Nanjing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Nanjing flight route?

    The Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl flight path was viewed by 2,509 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Nanjing round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Nanjing round-trip from $639. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from $657, and XiamenAir, from $834. Users have found that China Southern is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Nanjing one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sichuan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $322. Scoot flights start at $341 while deals on Hainan Airlines start at $348 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Nanjing?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $470. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Nanjing Lukou Intl) can be booked for $769 on average our data indicates $938 when flying from Sydney to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Nanjing flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Nanjing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Nanjing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Nanjing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Nanjing (average of $407). Flying from Sydney to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $800). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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China Southern flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nanjing Lukou Intl
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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Nanjing

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Nanjing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
XiamenAirCheapest$308Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$481Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$514Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$547Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Air ChinaCheapest$567Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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ScootCheapest$644Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$676Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$737Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$902Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,178Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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