Nanjing to Anchorage (NKG–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Nanjing to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
28 Flights/wk 4,359 mi 8h 30m nonstop -16h behind 14 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between NKG and ANC, connecting options are available through 14 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NKG to ANC.
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One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
648
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Other ways to reach Anchorage from Nanjing

Nearby airports with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Metric NKG→ANC HGH→ANC
Distance from NKG 139 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3
Weekly flights 28
Flight time 8h 30m 7h 57m
Airports within 200 miles of NKG with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-16h
Anchorage is 16 hours behind Nanjing.
NKG: CST · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing, it's 2:00 AM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
4,359 mi / 7,015 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 30m to 8h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Getting to NKG

The airport express (S9 metro line) runs from Nanjing South Railway Station to Lukou Airport in about 30 minutes (¥29). Connections from Nanjing Station require a transfer at South Station; total journey around 50 minutes.Taxis from downtown cost ¥80–120 depending on traffic and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-shares (DiDi) run slightly cheaper at ¥70–100. The airport bus network covers major city districts for ¥20–25.

NKG–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nanjing to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance4,359 mi / 7,015 km
Flight time8h 30m to 8h 50m
Time difference-16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights28 out / 5 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: NKG
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m
Destination: ANC
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NKG to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take approximately 8h 30m to 8h 50m. The route covers 4,359 miles.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from NKG to ANC. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KIX, XMN, URC, ICN, BKK, SIN, SZX, SHE, CAN, CKG, HKG, CTU, TPE and PVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Anchorage is 16 hours behind Nanjing.
Yes, return flights from ANC to NKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HGH. 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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NKG to ANC

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

NKG to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NKG to ANC ranges from 8 hours 30 minutes to 8 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,359 miles (7,015 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via KIX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hangzhou (HGH).