$281 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Nanjing (AKL-NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $281 for one-way flights and $543 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$543 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $543 found 3 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$635 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$635
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $635 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$670 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$670
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $670 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$681 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$681
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $681 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$683 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$683
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $683 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$688 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$688
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $688 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$693 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$693
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $693 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$697 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$697
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $697 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$703 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$703
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $703 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
AKL
Auckland
NKG
Nanjing
$709 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Auckland to Nanjing, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $709 found 3 days ago
Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Nanjing (NKG)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Roundtrip price
$543
Distance
5964 mi

Auckland to Nanjing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Nanjing

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Auckland to Nanjing are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Nanjing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Nanjing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Nanjing: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Auckland to Nanjing

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Auckland to Nanjing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $281 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Auckland to Nanjing flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Auckland to Nanjing airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from AKL to NKG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AKL to NKG?
The cheapest flights from AKL to NKG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AKL to NKG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from AKL to NKG. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to NKG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To land at Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from AKL to NKG generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren’t always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to NKG flight and hotel package?
Opting for an AKL to NKG flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
If you reserved your AKL to NKG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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