$158 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Nanjing (NRT-NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $158 for one-way flights and $290 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Xiamen Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 21
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$290 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $290 found 3 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Thu, Nov 6
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$344 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $344 found 2 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 21
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$348 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $348 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 16
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$371 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $371 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $373 found 1 day ago
Xiamen Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 31
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$374 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $374 found 2 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 24
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$377 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $377 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 9
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$377 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $377 found 2 days ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$381 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $381 found 3 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 11
NRT
Tokyo
NKG
Nanjing
$383 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Tokyo to Nanjing, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $383 found 2 days ago

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

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $175 - $426 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Nanjing (NKG)
Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$289
Distance
1264 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

Tokyo to Nanjing Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Nanjing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Nanjing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $158 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from NRT to NKG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NRT to NKG?
The cheapest flights from NRT 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
You can fly straight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) on a Spring Airlines Japan flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NRT to NKG?
Take off from NRT to NKG with China Eastern Airlines. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $241. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NRT on October 3 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Every day on average, 2 direct flights take off from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). Select the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Flights between NRT and NKG tend to be busiest at 1 PM. For a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from NRT to NKG?
Friday has the most flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) is at around 1:00PM UTC+9. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) at approximately 4:00PM UTC+8. The overall travel time is 4h.
How long does it take to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Flights from NRT to NKG have an average travel time of 4 hours and 2 minutes. The total distance between the two is 1,250 mi.
What airline has the least delays from NRT to NKG?
Spring Airlines Japan has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG), with an on-time score of 90%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you leave and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Nanjing, Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from NRT to NKG generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NRT to NKG flight and hotel package?
Securing a NRT to NKG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your NRT to NKG flight. However, for bookings 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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