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How to get fromNanjing to Dunhuangby plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nanjing to Dunhuang by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane NKG - DNH
    8h 10m
    ¥2,310–4,014

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Jiayuguantrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Jiayuguan to Dunhuangtrain train Lanzhou
    32h 34m
    ¥282–727

  3. Drive 2,743.9 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Dunhuangcar car 2,743.9 km
    28h
    ¥2,332–3,368

  4. Train to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Jiangdutrain train
    2. Fly from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane YTY - DNH
    9h
    ¥1,219–5,185

  5. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane HGH - DNH
    8h 7m
    ¥2,902–5,215

  6. Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane CZX - DNH
    11h 55m
    ¥1,374–5,630

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,099Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,413.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Dunhuang, China?

China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dunhuang (DNH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nanjing to Dunhuang Bus Station via Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, and Dunhuang train station in around 32h 34m.

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