Travelling from Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Changsha Airport (CSX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Nanjing and Changsha share the same timezone, UTC+8.
Flights from NKG to CSX start from 06:50 — the first with China Eastern Airlines. The last service of the day is at 22:40 with Xiamen Airlines. In total, there are 42 weekly Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your NKG to CSX flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport. Travel nonstop to Changsha with one of these carriers and discover this amazing part of China:
China Eastern is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering NKG to CSX flights. An impressive 98.36% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between NKG and CSX:
Xiamen Airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
Jinjiang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Changsha Airport (CSX)
Right now, Rs16,323 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs31,167. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from NKG to CSX, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport.
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Handy information about Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG)
You'll find NKG at Yingbin Rd.
86% of flights leaving Nanking / Nanjing Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from NKG.
Central Nanjing to Nanking / Nanjing Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near NKG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Changsha Airport (CSX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CSX if you're catching a late Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Changsha Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore Changsha and beyond.
Reserve your ride from Changsha Airport a few weeks ahead to secure the best deal. If you're going away during a busy period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Changsha Airport (CSX) to central Changsha
CSX is located at Changsha Ave.
Changsha Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Changsha. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Changsha Airport (CSX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Changsha in March.
Lock in your flight from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Changsha Airport for August if you'd like to visit Changsha during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 37ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NKG to CSX in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 15ºC then.
Explore more of China
You've done Changsha, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Journey about 290 kilometres north-east to Wuhan to check off its top sights. From Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge to East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 290 kilometres east of Changsha, Nanchang is another favourite stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and Nanchang Bridge.
