Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Melbourne to Nanjing Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Nanjing (NKG)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Nanjing flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to NKG routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Lukou Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
NKG
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Nanjing Airport?
The trip from MEL to Nanjing Airport takes about 12 hours and 30 minutes. To put it mildly, it’s a long haul. Take a gripping novel and a few magazines to ward off that boredom.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to NKG?
If you’re headed from Melbourne to Nanjing, you’re in for a stopover. Singapore Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and Cathay Pacific will all get you to your destination with just one change of planes. An opportunity to stretch your cramped legs and go to the toilet in a cubicle which is almost big enough to swing a cat in. Having a break between flights has its pluses.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Yingbin Rd
Nanjing ,
China
IATA code:
NKG
Longitude:
118.86652
Latitude:
31.735737
Time zone:
Asia/Shanghai
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Nanjing Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Nanjing, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to NKG. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Nanjing from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Nanjing from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Nanjing in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Nanjing from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Nanjing today!  

Find cheap airfares to Nanjing from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Nanjing
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Nanjing

Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport
Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport
5 out of 5
Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport, Lukou Town Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu
The price is AU$127 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nanjing. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews.
9/10 Wonderful! (440 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 25 Oct. 2024

Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport
Atour Hotel Lukou Airport Nanjing
Atour Hotel Lukou Airport Nanjing
3 out of 5
No.5 Xiangyan Rd, Lukou Intl Airport, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Nanjing. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge).
4/10 (1 review)
"the facility is so bad. I cannot turn off the light and the light keeping flash. The staff was not happy to help us"

Reviewed on 25 Sep. 2019

Atour Hotel Lukou Airport Nanjing
Ramada Nanjing
Ramada Nanjing
3.5 out of 5
Xiang Yan Road, China Easter Airline Base, Nanjing
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Nanjing. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants.
7.4/10 Good! (31 reviews)
"Close to the airport and has a complimentary shuttle. Room was very worn and could use some maintenance. Breakfast was included with our room and was excellent."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2018

Ramada Nanjing
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.