The distance from Kol Airport (KQL) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 3103 miles or 4994 kilometers or 2695 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.
4994 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Kol Airport (Papua New Guinea) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (China).
How long does it take to travel from Kol ( Papua New Guinea ) to Nanjing ( China )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kol and Nanjing takes around 7 hours 8 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Kol Airport, Kol, Papua New Guinea to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is
7 hours 8 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 • KQL - NKG
| Kilometers | | 4994 km |
| Statute Miles | | 3103 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 2695 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 7 hours 8 minutes |
Kol Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - KQL to NKG Flight Path
Location of Kol Airport & Nanjing Lukou International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kol to Nanjing nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Kol, Papua New Guinea and Nanjing, China.
Time Difference Between the Airports • KQL - NKG
Time difference between
Kol (Papua New Guinea) and
Nanjing (China) is 2 Hours.
Nanjing time is 2 Hours behind Kol.
| Location | Local Time |
| Kol (Papua New Guinea) | 2026-10-24, 18:36:44 +10 |
| Nanjing (China) | 2026-10-24, 16:36:44 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.