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Flights from London to Nanjing
There are no direct flights from London to Nanjing. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Hong Kong, about 14h 46m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 39m
London to Nanjing at a glance
Fastest journey14h 39mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from London 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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LON Seoul (ICN) NKG
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
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LON Hong Kong (HKG) NKG
Leg 1: British Airways, Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
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LON Shenzhen (SZX) NKG
Leg 1: Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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LON Haikou (HAK) NKG
Leg 1: Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines
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LON Chengdu (TFU) NKG
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Chengdu Airlines, China Express Airlines, Lucky Air
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LON Bangkok (BKK) NKG
Leg 1: EVA Air, 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
- 8,982 km5,578 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 39mestimate
- Time difference
- +8hNanjing vs London
- Currency in Nanjing
- CNY
- Airports
- LGW, LHR, STN → NKG
Flights from London to Nanjing: questions answered
Are there direct flights from London to Nanjing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Hong Kong and Shenzhen. 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 London to Nanjing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,982 km.
Where do you change planes between London and Nanjing?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Hong Kong (HKG), Shenzhen (SZX) and Haikou (HAK). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve London and Nanjing?
London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN). Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).
What is the time difference between London and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 8 hours ahead of London.
