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How to get fromSydney to Nanjingby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Nanjing by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane SYD - NKG
    14h 32m
    ¥1,595–4,720

  2. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane SYD - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain train
    17h 5m
    ¥2,018–6,252

  3. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SYD - PVG
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain train
    16h 40m
    ¥2,146–4,588

  4. Fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane plane SYD - YTY
    2. Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain train
    19h 37m
    ¥2,302–6,791

  5. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane SYD - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Stationtrain train
    18h 4m
    ¥1,687–4,921

  6. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane SYD - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain train
    19h 57m
    ¥1,763–5,191

  7. Fly to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA)plane plane SYD - WHA
    2. Take the train from Wanzhi South Station to Wuhutrain train
    3. Take the train from Wuhu to Nanjing Southtrain train
    18h 49m
    ¥1,988–6,263

  8. Fly to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane plane SYD - HFE
    2. Take the train from Hefei to Nanjing Southtrain train
    19h 25m
    ¥2,207–5,744

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,504Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,107.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 32m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Nanjing, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) 5 times a day.

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