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Flights from Penang to Nanjing

There are no direct flights from Penang to Nanjing. The easiest way is one stop via Hong Kong or Shenzhen, about 6h 57m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 6h 56m
PENNKGHKG

Penang to Nanjing at a glance

Fastest journey6h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Hong Kong or Shenzhen

Best ways to fly from Penang to Nanjing

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
PEN Hong Kong (HKG) NKG
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 57m
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PEN Shenzhen (SZX) NKG
Leg 1: Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 56m
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PEN Kuala Lumpur (KUL) NKG
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 31m
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PEN Bangkok (DMK) NKG
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air · Leg 2: Nok Air
Self-transfer likely ~8h 06m
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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
3,530 km2,192 miles
Journey time
6h 56mestimate
Time difference
NoneNanjing vs Penang
Currency in Nanjing
CNY
Airports
PEN → NKG

Flights from Penang to Nanjing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Penang to Nanjing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Kuala Lumpur. 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 Penang to Nanjing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,530 km.
Where do you change planes between Penang and Nanjing?
The best connecting points are Hong Kong (HKG), Shenzhen (SZX), Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Bangkok (DMK). Cathay Pacific flies both legs via Hong Kong, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Penang and Nanjing?
Penang: Penang International Airport (PEN). Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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