Distance From Chipata Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, CIP - NKG Distance

The distance from Chipata Airport (CIP) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 6495 miles or 10452 kilometers or 5640 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chipata ( Zambia ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chipata and Nanjing takes around 14 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chipata Airport, Chipata, Zambia to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 14 hours 55 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CIP - NKG

Kilometers		10452 km
Statute Miles		6495 miles
Nautical Miles		5640 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 55 minutes

Chipata Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - CIP to NKG Flight Path

Location of Chipata Airport & Nanjing Lukou International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chipata to Nanjing nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Chipata, Zambia and Nanjing, China. .

Nonstop flight route between Chipata, Zambia and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CIP - NKG

Time difference between Chipata (Zambia) and Nanjing (China) is 6 Hours.
Nanjing time is 6 Hours ahead of Chipata.

Location	Local Time
Chipata (Zambia)	2026-05-01, 10:50:40 CAT
Nanjing (China)	2026-05-01, 16:50:40 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chipata Airport (CIP / FLCP) Chipata, Zambia

Destination

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG / ZSNJ) Nanjing, China