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Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing
There are no direct flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Urumqi, about 14h 22m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 29m
Frankfurt to Nanjing at a glance
Fastest journey13h 29mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Urumqi
Best ways to fly from Frankfurt to Nanjing
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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FRA Seoul (ICN) NKG
Leg 1: American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
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FRA Urumqi (URC) NKG
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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FRA Shenyang (SHE) NKG
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hebei Airlines
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FRA Hong Kong (HKG) NKG
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
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FRA Shenzhen (SZX) NKG
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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FRA Bangkok (BKK) NKG
Leg 1: Condor, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,602 km5,342 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 29mestimate
- Time difference
- +7hNanjing vs Frankfurt
- Currency in Nanjing
- CNY
- Airports
- FRA, HHN → NKG
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Urumqi and Shenyang. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Nanjing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,602 km.
Where do you change planes between Frankfurt and Nanjing?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Urumqi (URC), Shenyang (SHE) and Hong Kong (HKG). American Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Frankfurt and Nanjing?
Frankfurt: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN). Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 7 hours ahead of Frankfurt.





