Direct (nonstop) flights from Nanjing to Milan
1 airline flys nonstop from Lu Kou Airport (NKG) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). It's 5,550 miles (8,932 km), about 13h 30m in the air. Operated by Neos.
Neos
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Nanjing to Milan with one stop · direct emits 849 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Nanjing to Milan?
A nonstop flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Milan (MXP) takes approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 5,550 miles (8,932 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nanjing to Milan?
Just Neos.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nanjing to Milan?
Yes. 1 airline: Neos.
How far is Nanjing from Milan?
The flight distance from Nanjing to Milan is 5,550 miles (8,932 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Milan?
Milan is 6 hours behind Nanjing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Rome.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Nanjing to Milan?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Nanjing to Milan?
At 13h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nanjing to Milan?
Roughly 849 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,245 km.
Is the return flight from Milan 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 Milan?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lu Kou Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.