Yuncheng (Yanhu) to Nanjing (YCU–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MF8190+2
MF Xiamen
738
7:45 PM
CST T1
9:25 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2342cs
3U Sichuan
738
7:45 PM
CST T1
9:25 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8189
MF Xiamen
738
4:50 PM
CST T1
7:00 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2341
3U Sichuan
737
5:15 PM
CST T1
7:00 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC9546+1
SC Shandong
738
7:05 PM
CST TT2
8:55 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8160+2
ZH Shenzhen
738
7:05 PM
CST TT2
8:55 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Yuncheng (Yanhu) to Nanjing
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 508 mi 1h 40m nonstop 26 1-stop hubs

YCU–NKG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Xiamen Air and Shenzhen Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 508 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YCU–NKG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U 7 738 1h40 3U
ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA 0 Star Alliance CA
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, MF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MF (7 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: ZH (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YCU to NKG direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YCU to NKG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,523
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 Yuncheng (Yanhu)

Nearby airports with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
Metric YCU→NKG LFQ→NKG ENY→NKG
Distance from YCU 78 mi 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 2
Weekly flights 14 14
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 50m 2h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of YCU with service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nanjing is 0 hours the same as Yuncheng (Yanhu).
YCU: CST · NKG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Yuncheng (Yanhu), it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
Distance & Flight Time
508 mi / 818 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m.
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.

YCU–NKG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yuncheng (Yanhu) to Nanjing route.
Route details
Distance508 mi / 818 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 28 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: YCU
IATA / ICAOYCU / ZBYC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation1,242 ft / 379 m
Destination: NKG
IATA / ICAONKG / ZSNJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr31.0M
Elevation49 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YCU to NKG flights.
Nonstop flights from Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport take approximately 1h 40m. The route covers 508 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Xiamen Air and Shenzhen Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from YCU to NKG. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HFE, KHN, ZUH, PVG, SZX, SHE, CKG, CTU, CAN, PEK, CSX, DLC, CGQ, TFU, XMN, TAO, HRB, NNG, HET, HAK, KMG, KWE, HKG, BKK, SYX and URC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NKG to YCU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LFQ, ENY and XIY. 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 YCU to NKG

Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from Xiamen Air and Shenzhen Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YCU to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YCU to NKG ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 508 miles (818 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 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 Linfen (Yaodu) (LFQ), Yan'an (Baota) (ENY) and Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY).