Taiyuan to Nanjing (TYN–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TYN Airport Page →
546 mi airlines 73/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 57m ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU6941
MU China Eastern
738
7:00 AM
CST T2
8:55 AM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2238
HO Juneyao
320
7:00 AM
CST TT2
8:45 AM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7698
HU Hainan
73H
8:00 AM
CST T1
10:15 AM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2910
MU China Eastern
319
10:55 AM
CST T2
1:10 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8586+2
ZH Shenzhen
738
1:20 PM
CST T1
3:15 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1698+1
HO Juneyao
320
1:49 PM
CST T2
3:37 PM
CST
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3817cs
MU China Eastern
32S
2:05 PM
CST T2
4:00 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9074cs
SC Shandong
738
4:15 PM
CST T1
6:05 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2326+1
HO Juneyao
320
4:55 PM
CST TT2
6:45 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2686
MU China Eastern
319
5:40 PM
CST TT2
7:35 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3972cs
MU China Eastern
32A
9:35 PM
CST T2
11:30 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2909
MU China Eastern
32N
7:40 AM
CST TT2
9:40 AM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6942
MU China Eastern
738
12:55 PM
CST TT2
2:44 PM
CST
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8585+2
ZH Shenzhen
738
1:35 PM
CST TT2
3:25 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9073cs
SC Shandong
738
1:35 PM
CST TT2
3:25 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2685
MU China Eastern
32N
2:35 PM
CST T2
4:50 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1697+1
HO Juneyao
320
2:40 PM
CST TT1
4:35 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3816cs
MU China Eastern
32S
2:40 PM
CST T1
4:35 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3971cs
MU China Eastern
32A
6:50 PM
CST T1
8:45 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2325+1
HO Juneyao
320
6:50 PM
CST TT1
8:45 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7697
HU Hainan
73H
8:25 PM
CST T1
10:20 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Taiyuan to Nanjing
4 carriers, 73 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 73 Flights/wk 546 mi 1h 45m nonstop 42 1-stop hubs

TYN–NKG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 546 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TYN–NKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HO Juneyao Air Also: MU 17 320 1h45-1h50 MU
HU Hainan Airlines 7 73H 2h15
ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: SC 7 738 1h55 Star Alliance SC
MF Xiamen Air 0
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – MU
320 Airbus A320 – HO
32A Airbus A320 – MU
32S Airbus A321 – MU
738 Boeing 737-800 – MU, SC, ZH
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – HU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HO + HU + MF (24 flights/wk, 77%)
Star Alliance: ZH (7 flights/wk, 23%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TYN to NKG direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
73
Outbound / wk
70
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TYN to NKG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,004
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 Taiyuan

Nearby airports with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Metric TYN→NKG LLV→NKG SJW→NKG
Distance from TYN 81 mi 119 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 2 3
Weekly flights 73 26
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 55m 1h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of TYN with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Taiyuan, it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
Distance & Flight Time
546 mi / 878 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m to 2h 15m.
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.

TYN–NKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Taiyuan to Nanjing route.
Route details
Distance546 mi / 878 km
Flight time1h 45m to 2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights73 out / 70 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: TYN
IATA / ICAOTYN / ZBYN
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation2,575 ft / 785 m
Destination: NKG
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYN to NKG flights.
Nonstop flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport take approximately 1h 45m to 2h 15m. The route covers 546 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shenzhen Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 73 nonstop flights per week from TYN to NKG. The return direction has about 70 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HFE, XFN, ENH, HNY, KHN, BHY, JHG, INC, DSN, BKK, PEK, HKT, PVG, LHW, HKG, TFU, KWL, CKG, CSX, MIG, CTU, TAO, ZHA, SZX, SWA, ZUH, CAN, DLC, SHE, KWE, HAK, HRB, KMG, FOC, XMN, CGQ, NNG, URC, WDS, XNN, BAV and SYX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NKG to TYN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LLV, SJW and LFQ. 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 TYN to NKG

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shenzhen Airlines. With 73 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TYN to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYN to NKG ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 546 miles (878 km). There are approximately 73 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 143 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via HFE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lüliang (LLV), Shijiazhuang (SJW) and Linfen (Yaodu) (LFQ).