Direct (nonstop) flights from Nanjing to Baotou
1 airline flys nonstop from Lu Kou Airport (NKG) to Baotou Airport (BAV). It's 784 miles (1,262 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Nanjing to Baotou?
A nonstop flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Baotou (BAV) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 784 miles (1,262 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nanjing to Baotou?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nanjing to Baotou?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Nanjing from Baotou?
The flight distance from Nanjing to Baotou is 784 miles (1,262 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Nanjing to Baotou?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nanjing to Baotou?
Roughly 145 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 725 km.
Is the return flight from Baotou to Nanjing also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Nanjing to Baotou?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lu Kou Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.