Distance From RAAF Base Scherger to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

The distance from RAAF Base Scherger () to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 3429 miles or 5519 kilometers or 2978 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 Mission River ( Australia ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mission River and Nanjing takes around 7 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RAAF Base Scherger, Mission River, Australia to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 7 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

Kilometers		5519 km
Statute Miles		3429 miles
Nautical Miles		2978 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 53 minutes

RAAF Base Scherger to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKG Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mission River, Australia and Nanjing, China. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKG

Time difference between Mission River (Australia) and Nanjing (China) is 2 Hours.
Nanjing time is 2 Hours behind Mission River.

Location	Local Time
Mission River (Australia)	2025-12-16, 22:17:31 AEST
Nanjing (China)	2025-12-16, 20:17:31 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

RAAF Base Scherger ( / YBSG) Mission River, Australia

Destination

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