Distance From Vaalkoppies Settlement Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

The distance from Vaalkoppies Settlement Airport () to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 7628 miles or 12275 kilometers or 6624 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 Vaalkoppies Settlement ( South Africa ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vaalkoppies Settlement and Nanjing takes around 17 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vaalkoppies Settlement Airport, Vaalkoppies Settlement, South Africa to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 17 hours 32 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		12275 km
Statute Miles		7628 miles
Nautical Miles		6624 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 32 minutes

Vaalkoppies Settlement Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKG Flight Path

Location of Vaalkoppies Settlement Airport & Nanjing Lukou International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Vaalkoppies Settlement, South Africa and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKG

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

Location	Local Time
Vaalkoppies Settlement (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 09:08:42 SAST
Nanjing (China)	2026-02-07, 15:08:42 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

Vaalkoppies Settlement Airport ( / ) Vaalkoppies Settlement, South Africa

Destination

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