Cheap Flights from Nanjing to Shanghai

Popular airlines from Nanjing (NKG-Lukou Intl.) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

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Nanjing to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Lukou Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
240 km

Flights from Nanjing to Shanghai

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Nanjing (NKG) to Shanghai (SHA) including

The earliest flight leaves Lukou Intl. Airport at 07:25 and arrives at Hongqiao Intl. Airport at 09:25. The last flight of the day departs Nanjing at 19:48 and arrives at Shanghai at 21:51.

The flight distance from Nanjing to Shanghai is about 243 km, the shortest flight is 01 hours 46 minutes with China Eastern Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Round-trip journeys from Nanjing Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport start from . This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) to SHA?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from NKG to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Nanjing Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from NKG to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
It's only 240 kilometres from NKG to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport. It's quite possible that you'll spend more time getting to and from the airport than actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from Nanjing Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between NKG and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a good way to break up a trip!
Are Nanjing Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Nanjing Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you'd rather play it safe and start planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines issue their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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