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🇨🇳 NKG
Nanjing
859 mi
TFU 🇨🇳
Chengdu (Jianyang)

Nanjing to Chengdu (Jianyang) Flights

Nanjing Lukou International Airport Chengdu Tianfu International Airport 8 airlines

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The Nanjing to Chengdu (Jianyang) route connects Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) in CN with Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) in CN. This short-haul flight covers approximately 859 miles (1382 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 15m. This route is served by 8 airlines: China Eastern, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 15 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Nanjing Lukou International Airport

ICAO Code:
ZSNJ
IATA Code:
NKG
City:
🇨🇳 Nanjing
Country:
CN
Elevation:
49 ft

Destination Airport

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

ICAO Code:
ZUTF
IATA Code:
TFU
City:
🇨🇳 Chengdu (Jianyang)
Country:
CN
Elevation:
1440 ft

8

Operators

15

Tracked Flights

859

Miles

2h 15m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
China Eastern CES MU
Shenzhen Airlines CSZ ZH
Sichuan Airlines CSC 3U
Air China CCA CA
Juneyao Airlines DKH HO
China Southern Airlines CSN CZ
Lucky Air LKE 8L
Qingdao Airlines QDA QW

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 7 9%
Tuesday 17 22%
Wednesday 9 12%
Thursday 13 17%
Friday 12 15%
Saturday 12 15%
Sunday 8 10%

Pattern Analysis

15 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 78
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 58 flights
Weekend: 20 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

8 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Air China
CCA / CA
A320 13:05 1:05 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
A20N 17:20 5:20 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
B738 12:35 12:35 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Mar 4, 2026 Active
A320 16:05 4:05 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
Lucky Air
LKE / 8L
- B736 -
M T W T F S S
Oct 3, 2025 Active
A321 21:50 9:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 28, 2026 Active
A320 17:20 5:20 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
A321 13:30 1:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Aug 3, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 8
Active Routes: 8
Unique Airlines: 8
Aircraft Types: 7

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
12:35 12:35 PM China Southern Airlines CSN CZ
13:05 1:05 PM Air China CCA CA
13:30 1:30 PM Sichuan Airlines CSC 3U
16:05 4:05 PM Juneyao Airlines DKH HO
17:20 5:20 PM China Eastern CES MU
17:20 5:20 PM Shenzhen Airlines CSZ ZH
21:50 9:50 PM Qingdao Airlines QDA QW

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (ZSNJ - Asia/Shanghai).

Total Departure Times: 7
Time Range:
12:35 - 21:50
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.