CAN
Guangzhou
China
1,078 km
670 miles
NKG
Nanjing
China
Distance
1,078 km
670 mi / 582 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
29°
north northeast

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CAN NKG
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Nanjing Lukou Airport
IATA Code CAN NKG
ICAO Code ZGGG ZSNJ
City Guangzhou Nanjing
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 50 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 31.740000, 118.860000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Nanjing (NKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) in Nanjing, China is 1,078 kilometers (670 miles / 582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:36 in Guangzhou, it's 23:36 in Nanjing.

The return flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 212° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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