$392 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Nanjing (ZRH-NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $392 for one-way flights and $1,262 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,262 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,262
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,262 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,270 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,270
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,270 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,278 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,278
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,278 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,280 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,280
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,280 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,286 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,286
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,286 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,290 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,290
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,290 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,292 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,292
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,292 found 4 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,369 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,369
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,369 found 4 days ago
Iberia
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,400 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,400
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,400 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 12
ZRH
Zürich
NKG
Nanjing
$1,442 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,442
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Zürich to Nanjing, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $1,442 found 4 days ago
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Nanjing (NKG)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,262
Distance
5469 mi

Zürich to Nanjing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich 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 Zürich to Nanjing are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Nanjing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Nanjing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Nanjing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $392 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $392 or cheap return flight from $1,262 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Flying in December can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ZRH and NKG. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from ZRH to NKG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Nonstop flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to NKG?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Choose a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from ZRH to NKG often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to NKG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a ZRH to NKG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ZRH to NKG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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