Cheap Flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg Starting at $291
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Cheapest flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
The minimum one-way ticket price from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg is $291 (December 2025), while the maximum is $383 (November 2025). On average, a ticket costs $322–$676.
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Direct Flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg
Fly direct from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg for the fastest, most convenient way to connect these two historic cities — enjoy fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to explore. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop journey saves hours and makes your trip more comfortable, so consider booking a direct option for a smoother travel experience.
Schedule of direct flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg:
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Cheapest one way flight
$291
Sichuan Airlines
1 transfer
1d 5h 30m
12/11/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg departs on 12/11/2025, is operated by Sichuan Airlines and costs $291
Cheapest round trip flight
$662
China Eastern Airlines
1 transfer
1d 14h 45m
02/08/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg departs on 02/08/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $662
The fastest flight
18 hours
Fastest flight from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg takes 18 hours
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
1h 2m
Distance
6918km
Timezone difference
5h
The distance between Nanjing and Saint Petersburg is 6918km (4289 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 2m. The time difference between Nanjing and Saint Petersburg is 5h
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$291
November 2025
Highest price
on average:
$383
Avg Price
The Nanjing — Saint Petersburg route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and Shandong Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $291. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Nanjing is served primarily by Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), the city’s main international and domestic hub that typically handles a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers. Located roughly 35–45 km southeast of the city center, the airport can be reached by metro Line S1 in about 35–45 minutes, intercity rail or express bus services taking around 45–60 minutes, and taxis or ride-hailing trips usually running 40–60 minutes depending on traffic; fares for public transport are generally modest while taxi rides can be noticeably higher. Lukou is usually favored for its wide route network and modern facilities, though the distance from downtown can be a drawback for time-pressed travelers. For domestic or budget-focused connections, some passengers may also consider rail links to nearby airports or city terminals.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg?
The cheapest flight ticket from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg according to data for the last 48 hours costs $291
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Nanjing — Saint Petersburg?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg can be found flying in these months: December, October, November.
How long does it take to fly from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg?
The fastest flights from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg start from 18 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Nanjing to Saint Petersburg?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nanjing — Saint Petersburg:
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Saint Petersburg is served mainly by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city’s international gateway and busiest hub that typically handles full-service carriers and a growing number of low-cost operators. Located about 23 km south of the city centre, Pulkovo can be reached by airport express buses or marshrutka minibuses in roughly 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, with taxi rides usually taking 30–45 minutes; fares can vary widely between budget bus fares and metered or fixed-rate taxi options. Pros: relatively modern terminals and a wide route network; cons: peak-hour congestion and occasional delays on road links that may affect journey times.
