How to get fromNanjing to Johannesburgby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nanjing to Johannesburg by plane, train, or bus

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Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane NKG - JNB
19h 49m
R 10,371–15,460
Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Ningbotrain
2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane NGB - JNB
22h 30m
R 5,199–14,204
Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nanjing to Wuxitrain
2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane WUX - JNB
21h 59m
R 5,927–16,777
Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
2. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane SHA - JNB
21h 22m
R 9,617–15,000
Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain
2. Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane CZX - JNB
22h 4m
R 6,031–16,734
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane HGH - JNB
24h 17m
R 6,093–15,934
Train, bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefeitrain
2. Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus
3. Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane HFE - JNB
23h 57m
R 5,439–14,757

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

27Weekly Planes

19h 55mAverage Duration

R 5,323Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,623.2 km
Duration: 19h 49m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 4 times a day.

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Johannesburg(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Johannesburg (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. Johannesburg is the seat of the Constitutional Court, the highest court in South Africa. Most of the major South African companies and banks have their head offices in Johannesburg. The city is located within the mineral-rich Witwatersrand hills, the epicentre of the international-scale mineral, gold and (specifically) diamond trade.

Things to do in Johannesburg

Gold Reef City(Opens in a new window)

Gold Reef City is an amusement park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Located on an old gold mine which closed in 1971, the park is themed around the gold rush that started in 1886 on the Witwatersrand, and the buildings in the park are designed to mimic this period. There is a museum dedicated to gold mining on the grounds where it is possible to see a gold-containing ore vein and see how gold is poured into barrels.

Places to stay in Johannesburg

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Garden Court Milpark, Johannesburg(Opens in a new window)

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