$147 Cheap Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Cheap Flights from Xiamen to Nanjing (XMN-NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $147 for one-way flights and $302 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 12
XMN
Xiamen
NKG
Nanjing
$302 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Xiamen to Nanjing, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $302 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Fri, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 12
XMN
Xiamen
NKG
Nanjing
$318 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Xiamen to Nanjing, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $318 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Fri, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 12
XMN
Xiamen
NKG
Nanjing
$330 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Xiamen to Nanjing, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $330 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Fri, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 12
XMN
Xiamen
NKG
Nanjing
$528 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$528
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Xiamen to Nanjing, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $528 found 3 days ago
Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Nanjing (NKG)
Origin airport
Xiamen Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Roundtrip price
$302
Distance
499 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 52 mins

Xiamen to Nanjing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Xiamen to Nanjing

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 Xiamen to Nanjing are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Xiamen to Nanjing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Xiamen to Nanjing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xiamen to Nanjing: 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 Xiamen to Nanjing

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 Xiamen to Nanjing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $147 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 Xiamen to Nanjing 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 Xiamen to Nanjing 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 Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) cost?
You can find affordable return tickets from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) starting at $302. Grab your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines flight leaving XMN on August 16 2025 and touching down at NKG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from XMN to NKG?
The cheapest flights from XMN to NKG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Avoid the detours and travel straight to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) with 4 airlines, including:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from XMN to NKG?
Book a flight from XMN to NKG with China Eastern Airlines. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $151. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from XMN on September 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
With an average of 8 direct flights that operate from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) daily, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Flights between XMN and NKG tend to be busiest at 4 PM. If you're after a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from XMN to NKG?
Depart on a Thursday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG).
What is the earliest flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)'s earliest flight to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) is at approximately 7:30AM UTC+8. With a total travel time of 1h 45m, you'll touch down at around 9:15AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
The average flight time from XMN to NKG is 1 hour and 50 minutes, covering a total distance of 500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To land at Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) on time, book a flight that leaves from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Nanjing from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Browse your flight options from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). This is the only Nanjing airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from XMN to NKG are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a XMN to NKG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a XMN to NKG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your XMN to NKG flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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