Distance From Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, MQP - NKG Distance

The distance from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 6997 miles or 11261 kilometers or 6077 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 Mpumalanga ( South Africa ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mpumalanga and Nanjing takes around 16 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Mpumalanga, South Africa to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 16 hours 5 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 • MQP - NKG

Kilometers		11261 km
Statute Miles		6997 miles
Nautical Miles		6077 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 5 minutes

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - MQP to NKG Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Mpumalanga, South Africa and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MQP - NKG

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

Location	Local Time
Mpumalanga (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 06:34:54 SAST
Nanjing (China)	2026-02-07, 12:34:54 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

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP / FAKN) Mpumalanga, South Africa

Destination

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