Hefei to Nanjing (HFE–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 53 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FOC Fuzhou (Changle) 3h 45m MU → 3UMFMU Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Nanjing flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 3h 58m AFEYMU → EYMUQF Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Nanjing flights
DLC Dalian (Ganjingzi) 4h 26m HUMUPN → 3UCZHO Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) to Nanjing flights
TYN Taiyuan 4h 27m HUMUSC → HOHUMU Taiyuan (TYN) to Nanjing flights
WEH Weihai 4h 28m MU → 9CMU Weihai (WEH) to Nanjing flights
XMN Xiamen 4h 30m HUMFMU → 3UHOMF Xiamen (XMN) to Nanjing flights
PKX Beijing 4h 53m CZMU → EYMUZH Beijing (PKX) to Nanjing flights
KWL Guilin (Lingui) 5h 5m GTPNSC → BKHOMU Guilin (Lingui) (KWL) to Nanjing flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 5h 5m MUZH → 3UGSHO Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Nanjing flights
HET Hohhot 5h 8m JDPN → A6EUGS Hohhot (HET) to Nanjing flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Hefei to Nanjing
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 112 mi 0h 49m nonstop

HFE–NKG had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 112 miles in 0h 49m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HFE–NKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 0 – – – SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HFE to NKG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
FOC ~3h 45m PVG ~3h 58m DLC ~4h 26m TYN ~4h 27m WEH ~4h 28m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,950
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nanjing is 0 hours the same as Hefei.
HFE: CST · NKG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hefei, it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
Distance & Flight Time
112 mi / 181 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 49m gate to gate.
Getting from NKG

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.

Nanjing Climate

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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

HFE–NKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hefei to Nanjing route.
Route details
Distance112 mi / 181 km
Flight time0h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HFE
Full nameHefei Xinqiao International Airport
IATA / ICAOHFE / ZSOF
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation207 ft / 63 m
Destination: NKG
Full nameNanjing Lukou International Airport
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HFE to NKG flights.
Nonstop flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport take about 0h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 112 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from HFE to NKG: China Eastern Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 49m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fuzhou Changle, Shanghai Pudong and Dalian Zhoushuizi.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HFE to NKG

Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

HFE to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HFE to NKG is about 0 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 112 miles (181 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fuzhou Changle, Shanghai Pudong and Dalian Zhoushuizi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.