$143 Cheap Flights from Nanjing (NKG) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Popular airlines from Nanjing (NKG-Lukou Intl.) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

Cheap Flights from Nanjing to Tokyo (NKG-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $252 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 18
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$252 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $252 found 21 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 16
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$258 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $258 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$260 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $260 found 8 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 5
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$260 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $260 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 19
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$275 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $275 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 3
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$278 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $278 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$281 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $281 found 8 hours ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 28
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$309 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $309 found 5 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$311 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $311 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 6
NKG
Nanjing
NRT
Tokyo
$384 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Nanjing to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $384 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nanjing (NKG) to Tokyo (NRT)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $183 - $429 per traveler.
Flights from Nanjing (NKG) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
Lukou Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$251
Distance
1264 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

Nanjing to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nanjing to Tokyo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Nanjing to Tokyo are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nanjing to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nanjing to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nanjing to Tokyo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Nanjing to Tokyo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Nanjing to Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Nanjing to Tokyo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Nanjing to Tokyo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $143 or cheap return flight from $252 from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The cheapest month to fly from NKG to NRT is January, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
You can fly directly from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) on a China Eastern Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest NKG to NRT flight.
How many flights per day from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight taking off from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) every day. If this doesn't work for you, consider flights with layovers. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
More people fly between NKG and NRT at 8 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from NKG to NRT?
If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT).
What is the earliest flight from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)'s first flight to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) leaves at approximately 8:10AM UTC+8. With a flight time of 2h 50m, you'll touch down at around 12:00PM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes to travel the 1,250 mi from NKG to NRT.
What is the best time to fly from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
To reach Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) is the only airport in Tokyo with direct flights from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). Explore the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from NKG to NRT are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a NKG to NRT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a NKG to NRT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
If you booked your NKG to NRT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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