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

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Fly Wellington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane WLG - PVG
2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain
20h 43m
¥2,089–5,823
Fly Wellington to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane WLG - NKG
21h 20m
¥2,038–5,555
Fly Wellington to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane WLG - YTY
2. Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain
22h 45m
¥2,245–7,226
Bus to Palmerston, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane PMR - NKG
24h 56m
¥2,294–7,737
Fly Wellington to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane WLG - CZX
2. Take the train from Changzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
22h 40m
¥2,506–8,126
Fly Wellington to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, train
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane WLG - HFE
2. Take the train from Hefei to Nanjing Southtrain
22h 53m
¥2,550–8,179
Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane WAG - PVG
3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain
27h 45m
¥2,342–6,143

Wellington (WLG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

22Weekly Planes

16hAverage Duration

¥1,954Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wellington to Nanjing.

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Distance: 10,080.9 km
Duration: 20h 43m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Nanjing, China?

Qantas, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) twice daily.

Airlines

Website: csair.com

Flights from Wellington to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Christchurch, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 20h 55m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥2,200–7,500

Flights from Wellington to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 21h 22m
When: Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥2,200–7,000

Flights from Wellington to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Melbourne, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 23h 48m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥2,200–7,500

Flights from Wellington to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Brisbane, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 24h 40m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥2,100–7,000

Flights from Palmerston to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 20h 27m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥2,200–7,500

Flights from Palmerston to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Christchurch, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 21h
When: Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ¥2,200–7,500

Flights from Wellington to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Christchurch, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 19h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥2,400–8,000

Flights from Wellington to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 20h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥2,400–8,000

Flights from Wellington to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 17h 37m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥2,400–8,000

Flights from Wellington to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Sydney, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 22h 35m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥2,400–8,000

Flights from Wellington to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Brisbane, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 22h 25m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥2,400–8,000

Flights from Wanganui Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun

Ave. Duration: 21h 5m
When: Saturday to Friday
Estimated price: ¥2,100–7,000

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Nanjing(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Nanjing, alternatively romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, and a megacity. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of, and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports. The city is also one of the fifteen sub-provincial cities in the People's Republic of China's administrative structure, enjoying jurisdictional and economic autonomy only slightly less than that of a province. Nanjing has been ranked seventh in the evaluation of "Cities with Strongest Comprehensive Strength" issued by the National Statistics Bureau, and second in the evaluation of cities with most sustainable development potential in the Yangtze River Delta. It has also been awarded the title of 2008 Habitat Scroll of Honor of China, Special UN Habitat Scroll of Honor Award and National Civilized City. Nanjing is also considered a Beta (global second-tier) city classification, together with Chongqing, Hangzhou and Tianjin by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, and ranked as one of the world's top 100 cities in the Global Financial Centres Index.

Things to do in Nanjing

Happy Valley Nanjing(Opens in a new window)

Happy Valley Nanjing is a theme park in Qixia District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Opened on November 11, 2020, it is the eighth installation of the Happy Valley theme park chain.

Places to stay in Nanjing

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Jinling Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Nanjing Central Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Shangri-La Nanjing(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb