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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Nanjing (AKL-NKG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Nanjing

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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06:10 - 23:25AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
22h 15m2 stops Melbourne Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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18:30 - 23:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 30m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,142Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct
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19:00 - 09:25AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
18h 25m1 stop Shenzhen
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15:35 - 18:50NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 15m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$1,205Hainan Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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06:00 - 23:25AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
22h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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18:30 - 00:25NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 55m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,253Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct
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19:00 - 09:25AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
18h 25m1 stop Shenzhen
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15:35 - 18:50NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 15m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$1,289Hainan Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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14:55 - 21:50AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
35h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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08:20 - 13:25NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,332Cathay Pacific
Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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14:55 - 13:00AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
27h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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08:20 - 13:25NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,386Cathay Pacific
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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10:00 - 21:00AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
16h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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08:30 - 16:15NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,434China Southern
Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct
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21:20 - 11:30AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
18h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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22:00 - 07:30NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,458China Southern
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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20:30 - 12:40AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
21h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
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14:00 - 17:25NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,487Air China
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
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20:30 - 19:55AKL  Auckland Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
28h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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14:00 - 17:35NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,487Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Nanjing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Auckland to Nanjing with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Nanjing?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Nanjing and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Nanjing?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Nanjing at $949 return.
  • December ($1,624) and March ($1,497) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Auckland to Nanjing the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Nanjing are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 69% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Auckland to Nanjing flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$1,004
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (30% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Auckland to Nanjing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Nanjing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Nanjing flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Nanjing?

    Flights from Auckland to Nanjing usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Nanjing?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Nanjing:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Nanjing pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Nanjing most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 61% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Nanjing?

    On the Auckland to Nanjing route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 28%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,024 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,403 – a $379 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Nanjing flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 31% above the route average of $1,251. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Nanjing?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Nanjing takes 0h 00m, covering 15,439 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Nanjing?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Nanjing changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,142 to $8,344. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Nanjing looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Nanjing are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,170, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Nanjing?

    Flying via Shenzhen (SZX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 15m, compared to 17h 46m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 19h 22m via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Nanjing?

    Nanjing is 4 hours behind Auckland (China Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Nanjing flight?

    Return flights from Auckland to Nanjing range from $1,058 to $1,468, with an average of $1,251 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,058 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Nanjing flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,024 – about $379 less than Friday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 69% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Nanjing trip for May. Fares historically average $949 return in that month – typically $674 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport.
    - Nanjing China Eastern Airlines Yan Guilai Business Hotel

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