Yantai to Nanjing (YNT–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YNT–NKG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Shandong Airlines and Grant Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 427 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Shandong Airlines Also: CA | 7 | 738 | 1h35 | – | – | CA |
| GS Grant Aviation | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nanjing from Yantai
| Metric | YNT→NKG | WEH→NKG | DLC→NKG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YNT | – | 76 mi | 95 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 7 | 63 |
| Flight time | 1h 35m | 1h 45m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
YNT: CST · NKG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Yantai, it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
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.
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.
YNT–NKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YNT to NKG
Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from Grant Aviation and Shandong Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YNT to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YNT to NKG ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 427 miles (686 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 27 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TAO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Weihai (WEH), Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) and Qingdao (Jiaozhou) (TAO).