Nanjing to Guilin (Lingui) (NKG–KWL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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700 mi airlines charter/private 58/wk
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Flight Schedule 18 flights Verified 26m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
HO1743+2
HO Juneyao
320
7:10 AM
CST TT1
9:25 AM
CST
2h 15m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH5189cs
ZH Shenzhen
320
7:10 AM
CST T1
9:25 AM
CST
2h 15m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3844cs
MU China Eastern
320
8:40 AM
CST TT1
10:55 AM
CST
2h 15m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2907cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
9:55 AM
CST T1
12:05 PM
CST
2h 10m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4999cs
CA Air China
738
9:55 AM
CST TT1
12:05 PM
CST
2h 10m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC7637+2
SC Shandong
738
1:08 PM
CST TT1
3:09 PM
CST
2h 1m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2899
MU China Eastern
320
2:30 PM
CST TT2
4:30 PM
CST
2h
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3846cs
MU China Eastern
32S
5:25 PM
CST T1
7:40 PM
CST
2h 15m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1747+1
HO Juneyao
320
5:40 PM
CST TT1
8:00 PM
CST
2h 20m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2908
ZH Shenzhen
738
12:50 PM
CST
2:50 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
BK2794
BK Potomac Air
739
1:19 PM
CST
3:05 PM
CST
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC7638
SC Shandong
738
1:54 PM
CST TT2
3:43 PM
CST
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2900
MU China Eastern
320
5:20 PM
CST
7:15 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3845cs
MU China Eastern
320
6:00 PM
CST TT2
8:10 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH5190cs
ZH Shenzhen
320
6:20 PM
CST TT2
8:35 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1744+2
HO Juneyao
320
8:02 PM
CST TT2
9:57 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3847cs
MU China Eastern
32S
8:30 PM
CST
10:35 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1748+1
HO Juneyao
320
8:50 PM
CST
11:05 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
SWA Jieyang (Rongcheng) 5h 9CCZFM MU Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 5h 3m 3UCAGS 9HGSGT Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 5h 10m AFEYKL 3U9CEY Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
CKG Chongqing 5h 23m 3UCAHO GT Chongqing (CKG) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 5h 35m CZHUQW GTJDQW Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
TYN Taiyuan 5h 38m HOHUMU 3UGTMU Taiyuan (TYN) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
FOC Fuzhou (Changle) 5h 45m 3UMFMU 3UMFSC Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
SJW Shijiazhuang 5h 53m GSMFNS 9CGT Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
XMN Xiamen 6h 5m 3UCAHO 3UMFSC Xiamen (XMN) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
PEK Beijing 6h 15m CACFLY CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
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Nanjing to Guilin (Lingui)
4 carriers, 58 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 700 mi 2h 15m nonstop

NKG–KWL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air and Shandong Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 700 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NKG–KWL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 18 320, 32S 2h-2h15 SkyTeam
HO Juneyao Air Also: ZH 12 320 2h15-2h20 ZH
SC Shandong Airlines Also: CA, ZH 7 738 2h01 CA, ZH
NS Hebei Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – HO, MU, ZH
32S Airbus A321 – MU
738 Boeing 737-800 – CA, SC, ZH
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HO + NS + SC (19 flights/wk, 51%)
SkyTeam: MU (18 flights/wk, 49%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NKG to KWL direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
58
Outbound / wk
52
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NKG to KWL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,696
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 Guilin (Lingui) from Nanjing

Nearby airports with service to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.
Metric NKG→KWL WHA→KWL YTY→KWL
Distance from NKG 45 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 1
Weekly flights 58 4 7
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 15m 2h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of NKG with service to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Guilin (Lingui) is 0 hours the same as Nanjing.
NKG: CST · KWL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing, it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui).
Distance & Flight Time
700 mi / 1,126 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
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–KWL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nanjing to Guilin (Lingui) route.
Route details
Distance700 mi / 1,126 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights58 out / 52 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NKG
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m
Destination: KWL
IATA / ICAOKWL / ZGKL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation570 ft / 174 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NKG to KWL flights.
Nonstop flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 700 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from NKG to KWL: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shandong Airlines and Hebei Airlines.
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 Jieyang Chaoshan, Xi'an Xianyang and Shanghai Pudong.
Yes, return flights from KWL to NKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include WHA, YTY and WUX. 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 NKG to KWL

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shandong Airlines and Hebei Airlines. With 58 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

NKG to KWL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NKG to KWL is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 700 miles (1,126 km). There are approximately 58 weekly flights outbound and 52 return, totaling 110 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jieyang Chaoshan, Xi'an Xianyang and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wuhu (WHA), Yangzhou (YTY) and Wuxi (WUX).