Direct (nonstop) flights from Xian to Nanjing
5 airlines fly nonstop from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Lu Kou Airport (NKG). It's 615 miles (989 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Changan, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines and others.
Air Changan
Juneyao Airlines
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
HO
Juneyao Airlines
HU
Hainan Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
ZH
Shenzhen Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Xian to Nanjing with one stop · direct emits 114 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Xian to Nanjing?
A nonstop flight from Xian (XIY) to Nanjing (NKG) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 615 miles (989 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Xian to Nanjing?
5 airlines: Air Changan, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Xian to Nanjing?
Yes. 5 airlines: Air Changan, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Xian from Nanjing?
The flight distance from Xian to Nanjing is 615 miles (989 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Xian to Nanjing?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Xian to Nanjing?
Roughly 114 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 570 km.
Is the return flight from Nanjing to Xian 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 Xian to Nanjing?
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 Xi'an Xianyang International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.