Direct (nonstop) flights from Osaka to Nanjing
1 airline flys nonstop from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Lu Kou Airport (NKG). It's 967 miles (1,556 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Juneyao Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Osaka to Nanjing with one stop · direct emits 163 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Osaka to Nanjing?
A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Nanjing (NKG) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 967 miles (1,556 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Osaka to Nanjing?
Just Juneyao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Osaka to Nanjing?
Yes. 1 airline: Juneyao Airlines.
How far is Osaka from Nanjing?
The flight distance from Osaka to Nanjing is 967 miles (1,556 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Osaka and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 1 hour behind Osaka. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Osaka to Nanjing?
At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Osaka to Nanjing?
Roughly 163 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 815 km.
Is the return flight from Nanjing to Osaka also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Osaka to Nanjing?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kansai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.