Direct (nonstop) flights from Yibin to Nanjing

2 airlines fly nonstop from Yibin (YBP) to Lu Kou Airport (NKG). It's 879 miles (1,414 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

YBP
Yibin
🇨🇳 Yibin, China
NKG
Lu Kou Airport
🇨🇳 Nanjing, China
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
879 mi
1,414 km
CO₂/pax
163 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Eastern Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
YBP → NKG
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
879 mi
Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
YBP → NKG
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
879 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yibin to Nanjing with one stop · direct emits 163 kg CO₂ per passenger

YBP CSX (Changsha) NKG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (417 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YBP → CSX
1h 35m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
CSX → NKG
1h 35m · 417 mi
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YBP XIY (Xian) NKG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (460 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (615 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 224 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YBP → XIY
1h 30m · 460 mi
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Leg 2
XIY → NKG
1h 55m · 615 mi
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YBP PVG (Shanghai) NKG
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,046 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (178 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YBP → PVG
2h 45m · 1,046 mi
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Leg 2
PVG → NKG
1h 5m · 178 mi
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YBP JJN (Jinjiang) NKG
Leg 1: 2h 20m (909 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (477 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YBP → JJN
2h 20m · 909 mi
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Leg 2
JJN → NKG
1h 40m · 477 mi
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YBP LJG (Lijiang) NKG
Leg 1: 1h (301 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,176 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YBP → LJG
1h · 301 mi
View YBP to LJG flights →
Leg 2
LJG → NKG
3h · 1,176 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Yibin to Nanjing?

A nonstop flight from Yibin (YBP) to Nanjing (NKG) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 879 miles (1,414 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yibin to Nanjing?

2 airlines: China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Yibin to Nanjing?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Yibin from Nanjing?

The flight distance from Yibin to Nanjing is 879 miles (1,414 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 Yibin to Nanjing?

At 2h 25m, 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 Yibin to Nanjing?

Roughly 163 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 815 km.

Is the return flight from Nanjing to Yibin 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 Yibin 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 Yibin for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.