Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Guangzhou and Nanjing are both in the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Take your pick of 244 weekly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport flights. The 06:30 departure with Shenzhen Airlines is the earliest flight available. China Eastern Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CAN to NKG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
There are direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, so getting to Nanjing (and then seeing more of China!) is simple. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is 9 Air Co.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates CAN to NKG flights. A dependable 95.78% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CAN and NKG:
Changle International Airport
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
At the moment, Rs19,362 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs65,574. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from CAN to NKG by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAN to NKG.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that take off from CAN land on time.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near CAN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
If you're arriving on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near NKG:
Start your adventure sooner with a Nanjing Lukou International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Nanjing's usual tourist stops.
Reserve your ride from Nanjing Lukou International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure date to get the best deal. If you're going away during a peak period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to central Nanjing
The address for NKG is Yingbin Rd.
From Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Nanjing based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Nanjing is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAN to NKG in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of China
Shanghai is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Nanjing. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in China, head for Wuhan, roughly 451 kilometres west of Nanjing. Yellow Crane Tower, East Lake and Hubei Provincial Museum are the start of reasons to visit.
