Distance From Darlington Dam Lodge Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

The distance from Darlington Dam Lodge Airport () to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 7564 miles or 12174 kilometers or 6569 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 Port Elizabeth ( South Africa ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Port Elizabeth and Nanjing takes around 17 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Darlington Dam Lodge Airport, Port Elizabeth, South Africa to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 17 hours 23 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 • - NKG

Kilometers		12174 km
Statute Miles		7564 miles
Nautical Miles		6569 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 23 minutes

Darlington Dam Lodge Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKG Flight Path

Location of Darlington Dam Lodge Airport & Nanjing Lukou International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Port Elizabeth to Nanjing nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Nanjing, China. .

Nonstop flight route between Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKG

Time difference between Port Elizabeth (South Africa) and Nanjing (China) is 6 Hours.
Nanjing time is 6 Hours ahead of Port Elizabeth.

Location	Local Time
Port Elizabeth (South Africa)	2025-12-15, 05:55:22 SAST
Nanjing (China)	2025-12-15, 11:55:22 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

Darlington Dam Lodge Airport ( / FADP) Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Destination

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