Distance From Drysdale River Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, DRY - NKG Distance

The distance from Drysdale River Airport (DRY) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 3316 miles or 5337 kilometers or 2880 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 Drysdale River ( Australia ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Drysdale River and Nanjing takes around 7 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Drysdale River Airport, Drysdale River, Australia to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 7 hours 37 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 • DRY - NKG

Kilometers		5337 km
Statute Miles		3316 miles
Nautical Miles		2880 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 37 minutes

Drysdale River Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - DRY to NKG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Drysdale River, Australia and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DRY - NKG

Time difference between Drysdale River (Australia) and Nanjing (China) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Nanjing time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Drysdale River.

Location	Local Time
Drysdale River (Australia)	2026-07-31, 01:14:26 ACST
Nanjing (China)	2026-07-30, 23:44:26 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

Drysdale River Airport (DRY / YDRD) Drysdale River, Australia

Destination

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