Changsha (Changsha) to Nanjing (CSX–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CSX–NKG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Xiamen Air lead the route. The flight covers 417 miles in approximately 1h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 28 | 319, 320, 32N | 1h22-1h35 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 73H | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U | 7 | 738 | 1h45 | – | – | 3U |
| BK Potomac Air | 3 | 739 | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA | 0 | – | – | – | Star Alliance | CA |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nanjing from Changsha (Changsha)
| Metric | CSX→NKG | KHN→NKG | HCZ→NKG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CSX | – | 169 mi | 170 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 52 | 7 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h 33m | 1h 10m | 1h 55m |
Travel Essentials
CSX: CST · NKG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Changsha (Changsha), it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
Changsha Metro Line 6 connects the city centre (Changsha South Railway Station interchange) to the airport in 50 minutes for CNY 8–10. The metro operates from roughly 06:30 to 23:00. Airport shuttle buses depart from major hotels and the railway station for CNY 20.DiDi and taxis run from the city centre for CNY 80–130 depending on traffic; the airport is about 25 km east of the city. Driving via G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway with dedicated airport exit takes 35–50 minutes in normal conditions.
The S9 metro line connects Lukou directly to Nanjing South Railway Station in 30 minutes (¥29). Trains depart every 20–30 minutes, making it the straightforward connection for onward high-speed rail.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥80–120 and take 40–60 minutes. Metered cabs are widely available at the designated rank outside arrivals. Airport buses serve major hotels and railway stations for ¥20–25.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid, regularly reaching 35–38°C with frequent thunderstorms that can cause delays. Winters (December–February) are cold (−3–7°C) with occasional freezing rain and light snow. Ice events are the main disruption risk.
Spring and autumn (March–May, September–November) are the most comfortable periods with mild temperatures of 15–25°C. Typhoon remnants occasionally bring heavy rain in late summer and early autumn.
CSX–NKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CSX to NKG
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air, Potomac Air and Shenzhen Airlines. With 52 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CSX to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CSX to NKG is about 1 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 417 miles (672 km). There are approximately 52 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 94 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Pudong, Zhanjiang Wuchuan and Xiamen Gaoqi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nanchang (KHN), Chenzhou (HCZ) and Zhangjiajie (Yongding) (DYG).