There are 8 ways to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane CTU - NKG
3h 9m¥1,841–2,624Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanjing Southtrain Chengdu East / ...
14h 3m¥479–1,215Train via Deyang
- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Deyangtrain Chengdu-Xi'an
- Take the train from Deyang to Nanjing Southtrain Chongqing West
12h 6m¥797–941Drive 1,652 km
- Drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjingcar 1,652 km
16h 46m¥1,400–2,021Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane CTU - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain
4h 17m¥1,848–5,155Fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane CTU - YTY
- Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain
4h 49m¥1,903–5,188Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane CTU - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
5h 24m¥1,683–4,578Train #2
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Lishui Stationtrain Chengdu
- Take the train from Lishui Station to Nanjing Southtrain Guiyang / ...
15h 59m¥523–1,275
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing is to train which costs ¥470 - ¥1300 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arriving at Daxinggong via Chengdu East Station, Deyang and Nanjing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) and Nanjing is 1472 km. The road distance is 1652 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing without a car is to train via Deyang which takes 12h 6m and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing, including transfers.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chengdu East Station.
The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train via Deyang, which costs ¥750 - ¥950 and takes 12h 6m.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Deyang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing is 1652 km. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Nanjing.
What companies run services between Chengdu Airport (CTU), China and Nanjing, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Daxinggong via Chengdu East Station, Deyang, Nanjing South, and Nanjing South in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,100
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,100
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,100
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,800
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,800
Train from Chengdu East Station to Deyang
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥45–65
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–140
Train from Jiangdu to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Chengdu East to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥470–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Chengdu East to Lishui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥490–700
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥850–1,200
Train from Lishui Station to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–55
Train from Chengdu East Station to Deyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥33–36
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥52–57
- Business Class Seat
- ¥65–100
Train from Deyang to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–140
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Jiangdu to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Changzhou North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Chengdu East to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
Train from Lishui Station to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥24–27
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–70
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥27–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥95–130
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