Nanjing to Osaka (NKG–KIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Nanjing to Osaka
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 965 mi 2h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 19 1-stop hubs

NKG–KIX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Juneyao Air leads the route. The flight covers 965 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NKG–KIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HO Juneyao Air 4 320 2h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – HO
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HO (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NKG to KIX direction.
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Tue
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Wed
1
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Thu
1
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Fri
1
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Sat
1
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NKG to KIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
XMN ~6h 30m PVG ~13h 9m CJU ~14h 35m SZX ~17h 20m ANC ~17h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,082
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Osaka from Nanjing

Nearby airports with service to Kansai International Airport.
Metric NKG→KIX WUX→KIX NTG→KIX
Distance from NKG – 94 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 4 4 5
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 20m 1h 53m
Wuxi (WUX) to Osaka flights · Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) to Osaka flights · Hangzhou (HGH) to Osaka flights
Airports within 200 miles of NKG with service to Kansai International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Nanjing.
NKG: CST · KIX: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing, it's 7:00 PM in Osaka.
Distance & Flight Time
965 mi / 1,553 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visa to enter Japan. Tourist visas can be obtained electronically through the JAPAN eVISA system, with stays of 15 or 30 days. Single-entry, double-entry, and multiple-entry options are available depending on financial documentation and travel history. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Verify entry requirements with official sources 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.

Facts

NKG–KIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nanjing to Osaka route.
Route details
Distance965 mi / 1,553 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: NKG
Full nameNanjing Lukou International Airport
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m
Destination: KIX
Full nameKansai International Airport
IATA / ICAOKIX / RJBB
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr30.6M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NKG to KIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kansai International Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 965 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Juneyao Air.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from NKG to KIX.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through XMN, PVG, CJU, SZX, ANC, KHH, TAO, DLC, ICN, TPE, SIN, BKK, PEK, CAN, HKG, SYD, KUL, SGN and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Nanjing.
Nearby alternatives include WUX, NTG and HGH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 NKG to KIX

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) are connected by nonstop service from Juneyao Air. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NKG to KIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NKG to KIX ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 965 miles (1,553 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via XMN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wuxi (WUX), Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) and Hangzhou (HGH).