Quanzhou to Nanjing (JJN–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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480 mi airlines charter/private 35/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CA3456cs
CA Air China
320
2:45 PM
CST
4:20 PM
CST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8566+2
ZH Shenzhen
320
2:45 PM
CST
4:20 PM
CST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8097
MF Xiamen
738
6:20 PM
CST
7:55 PM
CST
1h 35m
93%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2263
3U Sichuan
738
6:20 PM
CST
7:55 PM
CST
1h 35m
96%
M T W T F S S
Prices
PN6459
Starts Sep 17
PN West
320
7:00 PM
CST
8:40 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9591
SC Shandong
320
6:55 AM
CST T2
8:35 AM
CST
1h 40m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8565
ZH Shenzhen
320
6:55 AM
CST T2
8:35 AM
CST
1h 40m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA3455
CA Air China
320
6:55 AM
CST TT2
8:35 AM
CST
1h 40m
89%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8098+1
MF Xiamen
738
10:15 AM
CST T1
11:45 AM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2264cs
3U Sichuan
738
10:15 AM
CST T1
11:45 AM
CST
1h 30m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 4h 15m 3UA6MF 3UBKHU Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Nanjing flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 4h 55m 3UCZMF 3UAQCA Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Nanjing flights
PEK Beijing 5h 25m CASCZH CALYMS Beijing (PEK) to Nanjing flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 5h 25m 3U9HAQ 3U9HAQ Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Nanjing flights
ZUH Zhuhai (Jinwan) 5h 28m 3UMF CACZDZ Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH) to Nanjing flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 5h 40m 3UMFMU 3UGSHO Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Nanjing flights
CKG Chongqing 5h 48m 3UMFPN 3UCAHO Chongqing (CKG) to Nanjing flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 6h 5m 3UCAMF 3UCAHO Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Nanjing flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 6h 5m 3UHUMF CZHUQW Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Nanjing flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 6h 7m 9CEYMU EYMUQF Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Nanjing flights
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Quanzhou to Nanjing
5 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 480 mi 1h 35m nonstop

JJN–NKG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air and West Air lead the route. The flight covers 480 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JJN–NKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 738 1h35
MF Xiamen Air 7 738 1h35
PN West Air 7 320 1h40
ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA, SC 7 320 1h35 Star Alliance CA, SC
HU Hainan Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – CA, PN, ZH
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, MF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + HU + MF + PN (21 flights/wk, 75%)
Star Alliance: ZH (7 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JJN to NKG direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JJN to NKG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,784
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.

Other ways to reach Nanjing from Quanzhou

Nearby airports with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Metric JJN→NKG XMN→NKG FOC→NKG
Distance from JJN 34 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 6 7
Weekly flights 35 115 66
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 36m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of JJN with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Quanzhou, it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
Distance & Flight Time
480 mi / 772 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m 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.

JJN–NKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Quanzhou to Nanjing route.
Route details
Distance480 mi / 772 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights35 out / 35 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JJN
IATA / ICAOJJN / ZSQZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr6.1M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: NKG
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JJN to NKG flights.
Nonstop flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 480 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from JJN to NKG: Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air, West Air, Shenzhen Airlines, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Changsha Huanghua, Guangzhou Baiyun and Beijing Capital.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to NKG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from NKG to JJN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XMN, FOC and LCX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JJN to NKG

Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air, West Air, Shenzhen Airlines and Hainan Airlines. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

JJN to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JJN to NKG is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 480 miles (772 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Changsha Huanghua, Guangzhou Baiyun and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Xiamen (XMN), Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) and Longyan (Liancheng) (LCX).