The distance from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) is 4304 miles or 6926 kilometers or 3738 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.
6926 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (China) and Pulkovo Airport (Russia).
How long does it take to travel from Nanjing ( China ) to St. Petersburg ( Russia )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanjing and St. Petersburg takes around 9 hours 53 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China to Pulkovo Airport, St. Petersburg, Russia is
9 hours 53 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 - LED
| Kilometers | | 6926 km |
| Statute Miles | | 4304 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 3738 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 9 hours 53 minutes |
Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Pulkovo Airport Flight Route Map - NKG to LED Flight Path
Location of Nanjing Lukou International Airport & Pulkovo Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nanjing, China and St. Petersburg, Russia.
Time Difference Between the Airports • NKG - LED
Time difference between
Nanjing (China) and
St. Petersburg (Russia) is 5 Hours.
St. Petersburg time is 5 Hours behind Nanjing.
| Location | Local Time |
| Nanjing (China) | 2025-12-16, 00:12:55 CST |
| St. Petersburg (Russia) | 2025-12-15, 19:12:55 MSK |
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.