HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Nanjing

$580+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Nanjing (NKG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — NKG
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Wed 4/9
Wed 4/16
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from New York to Nanjing with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Nanjing Lukou Intl are usually found in March or April, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Nanjing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Nanjing (NKG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$997
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$580
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,129
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Nanjing Lukou Intl flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-Nanjing Lukou Intl flights.
Search Deals
From New York (NYC) to Nanjing Lukou Intl
Search Deals
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Nanjing Lukou Intl
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($175 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from New York to Nanjing

Cheapest flights from New York to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/208:00 amEWR - NKG
2 stops26h 15mAir China
Sun 5/48:45 amNKG - EWR
2 stops32h 16mAir China
Deal found 4/3$997
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/306:00 amJFK - NKG
2 stops41h 50mKorean Air
Sun 6/112:55 pmNKG - JFK
1 stop34h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 4/3$1,009
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/209:10 pmJFK - NKG
2 stops37h 55mChina Eastern
Mon 5/57:30 amNKG - JFK
2 stops27h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/3$1,021
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:00 pmLGA - NKG
2 stops52h 50mKorean Air
Sun 9/2112:55 pmNKG - LGA
2 stops36h 24mKorean Air
Deal found 4/3$1,027
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/145:45 amLGA - NKG
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2112:55 pmNKG - LGA
3 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,047
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/292:07 pmEWR - NKG
2 stops46h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/13:25 pmNKG - EWR
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,067
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2212:55 pmJFK - NKG
1 stop36h 45mAsiana Airlines
Sun 5/42:50 pmNKG - JFK
1 stop20h 10mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,067
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:59 pmEWR - NKG
2 stops28h 51mKorean Air
Mon 9/2212:55 pmNKG - EWR
2 stops24h 06mKorean Air
Deal found 4/3$1,120
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/71:20 amJFK - NKG
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/148:15 amNKG - JFK
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,230
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/308:55 pmJFK - NKG
2 stops39h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 10/2712:30 amNKG - JFK
2 stops47h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,241
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/202:05 amJFK - NKG
1 stop26h 00mAir China
Sat 5/38:45 amNKG - JFK
1 stop26h 20mAir China
Deal found 4/3$1,246
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/187:10 amJFK - NKG
2 stops27h 55mDelta
Sat 5/37:30 amNKG - JFK
2 stops27h 44mDelta
Deal found 4/3$1,319

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Nanjing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Nanjing that are best for you.

Fly from

New York

Fly to

Nanjing

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkNanjing

EWR - NKG

EWRNKG

Newark

Sun 4/20

8:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 5/4

8:45 am-5:01 am

2 stops32h 16m

$997

New YorkNanjing

JFK - NKG

JFKNKG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/30

6:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops41h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 6/1

12:55 pm-11:10 am

1 stop34h 15m

$1,009

New YorkNanjing

JFK - NKG

JFKNKG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/20

9:10 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops37h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 5/5

7:30 am-11:00 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,021

New YorkNanjing

LGA - NKG

LGANKG

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/14

5:45 am-12:50 am

2 stops31h 05m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 5/21

12:55 pm-7:45 am

3 stops30h 50m

$1,047

New YorkNanjing

JFK - NKG

JFKNKG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/22

12:55 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop36h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 5/4

2:50 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$1,067

NewarkNanjing

EWR - NKG

EWRNKG

Newark

Tue 4/29

2:07 pm-12:50 am

2 stops46h 43m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 6/1

3:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$1,067

NewarkNanjing

EWR - NKG

EWRNKG

Newark

Wed 9/3

6:59 pm-11:50 am

2 stops28h 51m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 9/22

12:55 pm-1:01 am

2 stops24h 06m

$1,120

New YorkNanjing

LGA - NKG

LGANKG

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/30

10:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops37h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 6/1

12:55 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops36h 25m

$1,135

New YorkNanjing

JFK - NKG

JFKNKG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/7

1:20 am-11:00 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 5/14

8:15 am-3:10 pm

2 stops42h 55m

$1,230

New YorkNanjing

JFK - NKG

JFKNKG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/30

8:55 pm-12:10 am

2 stops39h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 10/27

12:30 am-12:15 pm

2 stops47h 45m

$1,241

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/3

Showing 1-10 of 35 results
1
2
3
4

Compare providers for flights from New York to Nanjing

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Nanjing in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Nanjing flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Nanjing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Nanjing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Nanjing flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Nanjing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Nanjing

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nanjing from New York with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Nanjing

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Nanjing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to Nanjing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Nanjing?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nanjing (average of $990). Flying from New York to Nanjing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,898). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to NKG?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Nanjing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

When flying from New York to Nanjing, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Nanjing by month

Plan your trip to Nanjing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nanjing ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Nanjing when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Nanjing by month

Plan your trip to Nanjing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nanjing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanjing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanjing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanjing. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Nanjing, see what other customers have to say about Korean Air, Neos Air and Asiana Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Neos Air
8.3
Very good
44 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
438 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,287 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,053 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Nanjing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from New York?

    If you book a flight to Nanjing from New York, you will be flying to Lukou Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) is located 22.6 mi from the center of Nanjing. There are 0 flights from New York to Lukou Intl per day from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Nanjing round-trip?

    Currently priced at $997, Air China will fly you from New York to Nanjing and back. In addition to Air China, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Korean Air and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,009 and $1,021, respectively. Air China is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Nanjing one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $994 on Neos Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $1,027 and Asiana Airlines from $1,216 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Nanjing?

    The most popular route from New York to Nanjing is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nanjing Lukou Intl. You may also consider Newark - Nanjing Lukou Intl or New York LaGuardia - Nanjing Lukou Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Nanjing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Nanjing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Nanjing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Nanjing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Nanjing?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nanjing (average of $990). Flying from New York to Nanjing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,898). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 7 airlines flying from New York to Nanjing

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York to Nanjing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$920Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Korean AirCheapest$970Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
China EasternCheapest$1,024Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,181Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,276Average$1,467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,401Average$1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
China SouthernCheapest$1,488Average$1,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.