Flying from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG): What you need to know
Nanjing Lukou International Airport is located in Nanjing. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is 16 hours ahead of Seattle.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to NKG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Fourth of July, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Seattle to NKG leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA land on schedule 80% of the time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
PAE is about 40 kilometres from central Seattle. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Seattle to NKG flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Seattle Paine Field International Airport touch down at their destination within the expected time frame. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
Book a hotel close to NKG if you're catching a late flight from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
NKG is located at Yingbin Rd.
Getting from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to central Nanjing
Central Nanjing is around 32 kilometres from Nanjing Lukou International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
ر.ق. 1,574 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 2,658. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seattle to NKG if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Seattle to NKG.
Find the best deal on a flight from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
December is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), while February is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Nanjing based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Seattle to NKG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Nanjing, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 11ºC.
More about Nanjing
Start your Nanjing trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Nanjing City Wall and Zijin Tower are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Nanjing travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres east of Nanjing, a trip to Shanghai will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in China, head for Suzhou, roughly 177 kilometres east of Nanjing. Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road are key highlights.
