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Flights from Nanjing to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Nanjing to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Urumqi or Seoul, about 7h 21m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 7h 21m
NKGALAURC

Nanjing to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey7h 21mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Urumqi or Seoul

Best ways to fly from Nanjing to Almaty

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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NKG Urumqi (URC) ALA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 21m
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NKG Seoul (ICN) ALA
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air Astana, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet
One airline, one ticket ~8h 54m
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NKG Xian (XIY) ALA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 21m
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NKG Sanya (SYX) ALA
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~10h 52m
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NKG Busan (PUS) ALA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Eastar Jet
Self-transfer likely ~10h 23m
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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
3,851 km2,391 miles
Journey time
7h 21mestimate
Time difference
-3hAlmaty vs Nanjing
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
NKG → ALA

Flights from Nanjing to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nanjing to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Urumqi, Seoul and Xian. 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 Nanjing to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,851 km.
Where do you change planes between Nanjing and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Urumqi (URC), Seoul (ICN), Xian (XIY) and Sanya (SYX). Beijing Capital Airlines flies both legs via Urumqi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nanjing and Almaty?
Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours behind Nanjing.

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