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

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546 mi airlines charter/private 63/wk
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Flight Schedule 19 flights Verified 23m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU6941
MU China Eastern
738
7:00 AM
CST TT2
8:55 AM
CST
1h 55m
87%
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 TT2
1:10 PM
CST
2h 15m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1698+1
HO Juneyao
320
2:05 PM
CST TT2
4:00 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3817cs
MU China Eastern
320
2:05 PM
CST TT2
4:00 PM
CST
1h 55m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9074+1
SC Shandong
738
4:15 PM
CST T1
6:05 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
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2326+1
HO Juneyao
320
8:25 PM
CST T2
10:25 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3972cs
MU China Eastern
320
9:35 PM
CST TT2
11:30 PM
CST
1h 55m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2909
MU China Eastern
319
7:40 AM
CST TT2
9:40 AM
CST
2h
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6942
MU China Eastern
738
9:55 AM
CST TT2
11:30 AM
CST
1h 35m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8585+2
ZH Shenzhen
738
1:35 PM
CST T2
3:25 PM
CST
1h 50m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9073cs
SC Shandong
7M8
1:35 PM
CST T2
3:25 PM
CST
1h 50m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2685
MU China Eastern
319
2:35 PM
CST T2
4:50 PM
CST
2h 15m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO1697+1
HO Juneyao
320
2:40 PM
CST T1
4:35 PM
CST
1h 55m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3816cs
MU China Eastern
320
2:45 PM
CST TT1
4:35 PM
CST
1h 50m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU3971cs
MU China Eastern
320
6:50 PM
CST TT1
8:45 PM
CST
1h 55m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2325+1
HO Juneyao
320
6:50 PM
CST TT1
8:45 PM
CST
1h 55m
74%
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

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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
DLC Dalian (Ganjingzi) 4h 20m 9CBKCZ 3UCZHO Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) to Nanjing flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 4h 33m BKHUKY 3UBKHU Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Nanjing flights
CKG Chongqing 5h 3UDRKY 3UCAHO Chongqing (CKG) to Nanjing flights
SHE Shenyang 5h 3U9CBK CZEUHO Shenyang (SHE) to Nanjing flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 5h 5m 9CAFCZ EYMUQF Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Nanjing flights
FOC Fuzhou (Changle) 5h 5m 3UFUMF 3UMFMU Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Nanjing flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 5h 20m 3UCAFU 9CHOHU Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Nanjing flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 5h 36m CAHOHU 3U9HAQ Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Nanjing flights
XMN Xiamen 5h 38m 3UMFMU 3UHOMF Xiamen (XMN) to Nanjing flights
SZX Shenzhen 6h 10m 3UCACZ CACZDZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Nanjing flights
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Taiyuan to Nanjing
5 carriers, 63 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 546 mi 1h 55m nonstop

TYN–NKG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 546 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TYN–NKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 35 319, 320, 738 1h55-2h15 SkyTeam
HO Juneyao Air 14 320 1h55-2h
HU Hainan Airlines 7 73H 2h15
ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: SC 7 Star Alliance SC
MF Xiamen Air 0
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – MU
320 Airbus A320 – HO, MU
738 Boeing 737-800 – MU, SC
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – HU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (35 flights/wk, 56%)
Unaffiliated: HO + HU + MF (21 flights/wk, 33%)
Star Alliance: ZH (7 flights/wk, 11%)
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
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
63
Outbound / wk
70
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TYN to NKG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,084
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 5 2 4
Weekly flights 63 28
Flight time 1h 55m 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 55m 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.

TYN–NKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Taiyuan to Nanjing route.
Route details
Distance546 mi / 878 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights63 out / 70 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 546 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from TYN to NKG: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines, 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 Dalian Zhoushuizi, Changsha Huanghua and Chongqing Jiangbei.
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 China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Xiamen Air. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TYN to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYN to NKG is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 546 miles (878 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 133 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dalian Zhoushuizi, Changsha Huanghua and Chongqing Jiangbei. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lüliang (LLV), Shijiazhuang (SJW) and Linfen (Yaodu) (LFQ).