Flying from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by considering where you'll catch your flight from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG). Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the main airports in Tokyo.
The timezone in Nanjing is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Tokyo. Nanjing Lukou International Airport is located in Nanjing.
To ensure you catch your flight from Tokyo to NKG, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During high season, expect longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tokyo to NKG. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Haneda Airport (HND). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
HND is about 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel near Haneda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Haneda Airport, 73.52% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
You can book a direct Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flight ticket out of Narita International Airport (NRT). Work out whether leaving from NRT works best for your plans.
China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights from Tokyo to NKG out of NRT. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination without any detours.
On the NRT to NKG route, China Eastern Airlines is the airline most travellers rely on.
Flights between Narita International Airport and Nanjing Lukou International Airport see fewer delays with China Eastern Airlines than with any other carrier.
Split up your flight from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Narita International Airport and NKG are:
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
NRT is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport when driving from the city centre.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to NKG flight:
Narita International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 70.53%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
Have a late flight from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near NKG and shut your eyes sooner:
The street address for NKG is Yingbin Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
Currently, Rs31,027 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs51,714. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tokyo to NKG if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Affordable Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG). June is when most people visit Nanjing. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in April.
Book a Tokyo to NKG flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Nanjing to range from 22ºC to 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC and 11ºC.
More about Nanjing
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nanjing:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall are attractions you won't want to skip in Nanjing.
Explore more of China
Nanjing has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres east of Nanjing, a trip to Shanghai will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like 外滩-观景平台, 外滩建筑群 and Shanghai Museum.
Suzhou is another essential stop in China and is around 177 kilometres east of Nanjing. No trip is complete without a visit to Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.