Route · NKG → HKG
Flights from Nanjing to Hong Kong
Connecting the historic Yangtze Delta capital with one of Asia's great aviation hubs, this 1,155-kilometre hop takes roughly one hour and fifty minutes in the air, making it one of the more compact trunk routes linking mainland China to Hong Kong. Shanghai Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines together cover most tracked frequencies, typically operating narrow-body jets such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family given the manageable stage length. Travellers entering Hong Kong from mainland China do not need a visa if holding most Western passports, but mainland Chinese citizens should confirm their Home Return Permit or relevant permit well in advance. On the fare side, shoulder periods around late January after Chinese New Year and mid-autumn tend to offer softer pricing, while midweek departures typically undercut busy Friday and Sunday flights when business travellers and weekend visitors crowd the schedule.
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Cheapest dates to fly
Live prices · powered by AviasalesThe calendar below pulls live fares from our search partner for Nanjing (NKG) → Hong Kong (HKG). Use the year… view to spot the cheapest week to fly, the day-of-week patterns most travellers miss, and any shoulder-season dips worth shifting your trip around. Prices refresh every few hours, so what you see is what your booking page should look like a moment later — click any date to jump straight to the fare on Aviasales.
Airlines on this route
2 carriersThe 2 carriers we currently track on the Nanjing–Hong Kong route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile,… baggage rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Nanjing to Hong Kong
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Nanjing to Hong Kong — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times… your booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at NKG and… HKG, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.