There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Nanjing by plane or train
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Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane MEL - NKG
14h 38m¥1,741–4,747Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane MEL - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain
17h 41m¥2,264–6,279Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane MEL - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Stationtrain
16h 15m¥2,033–5,348Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MEL - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain
16h 46m¥2,092–5,215Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane MEL - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
19h 18m¥2,109–5,718Fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane MEL - YTY
- Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain
20h 53m¥2,448–6,818Fly to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA)plane MEL - WHA
- Take the train from Wanzhi South Station to Wuhutrain
- Take the train from Wuhu to Nanjing Southtrain
19h 40m¥1,934–5,190Fly to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane MEL - HFE
- Take the train from Hefei to Nanjing Southtrain
19h 16m¥2,953–6,771
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nanjing is to fly and train which costs ¥2000 - ¥5500 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nanjing is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4800.
The distance between Melbourne and Nanjing is 8243 km.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Melbourne to Nanjing, including transfers.
Nanjing is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:26 PM in Melbourne and 1:26 PM in Nanjing.
There are 386+ hotels available in Nanjing.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Nanjing, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Adelaide, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–140
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥115–125
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–210
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–380
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
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 Jiangdu to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Wanzhi South Station to Wuhu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–26
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–39
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Wuhu to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Hefei to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
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 Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
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 Wuhu to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥27–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥95–130
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