Chengdu to Nanjing (CTU-NKG): nonstop flights and who flies them

Sichuan Airlines and Air China fly nonstop between Chengdu (CTU) and Nanjing (NKG), roughly 75 times a week. With Sichuan Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. Sichuan Airlines and Air China fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Chengdu to Nanjing flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for CTU to NKG, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Chengdu (CTU) to Nanjing (NKG)
Date Flight Airline Departs CTU Arrives NKG Duration Aircraft
3U 8987Sichuan Airlines06:5509:202h 25m321
3U 8989Sichuan Airlines08:1510:352h 20m321
3U 8969Sichuan Airlines08:3011:002h 30m320
CA 4525Air China09:0011:302h 30m32N
3U 8991Sichuan Airlines11:4013:502h 10m321
CA 4505Air China13:2515:552h 30m320
3U 8993Sichuan Airlines15:0017:352h 35m320
3U 8997Sichuan Airlines16:3018:452h 15m320
CA 4523Air China17:5020:152h 25m321
3U 8995Sichuan Airlines18:3021:002h 30m321
CA 4245Air China19:1521:302h 15m319
3U 8987Sichuan Airlines06:5509:202h 25m330
3U 8989Sichuan Airlines08:1010:352h 25m320
3U 8969Sichuan Airlines08:3011:002h 30m320
3U 8991Sichuan Airlines11:4013:502h 10m321
CA 4505Air China13:3015:452h 15m320
3U 8993Sichuan Airlines15:0017:352h 35m320
3U 8997Sichuan Airlines16:3018:452h 15m320
CA 4523Air China17:5020:152h 25m321
3U 8995Sichuan Airlines18:3020:502h 20m321
CA 4245Air China19:1521:302h 15m319
3U 8987Sichuan Airlines06:5509:202h 25m321
3U 8989Sichuan Airlines08:1010:352h 25m320
3U 8969Sichuan Airlines08:3011:002h 30m320
CA 4525Air China09:0011:302h 30m320
3U 8991Sichuan Airlines11:4013:502h 10m321
CA 4505Air China13:2515:552h 30m320
3U 8993Sichuan Airlines15:0017:352h 35m320
3U 8997Sichuan Airlines16:3018:452h 15m321
CA 4523Air China17:5020:152h 25m321
3U 8995Sichuan Airlines18:3020:502h 20m321
CA 4245Air China19:1521:302h 15m319
3U 8987Sichuan Airlines06:5509:202h 25m320
3U 8989Sichuan Airlines08:1010:352h 25m320
3U 8969Sichuan Airlines08:3011:002h 30m320
3U 8991Sichuan Airlines11:4013:502h 10m320
CA 4505Air China13:3015:452h 15m319
3U 8993Sichuan Airlines15:0017:352h 35m320
3U 8997Sichuan Airlines16:3018:452h 15m320
CA 4523Air China17:5020:152h 25m321

Showing the first 40 of 75 scheduled CTU to NKG departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full CTU to NKG nonstop schedule

Sichuan Airlines and Air China fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full CTU to NKG nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Chengdu to Nanjing nonstop

Carriers operating CTU to NKG nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about CTU to NKG

How far is Nanjing from Chengdu?
CTU to NKG covers about 886 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CTU to NKG?
Sichuan Airlines and Air China fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the CTU to NKG schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from CTU to NKG?
About 75 nonstop flights a week run between Chengdu and Nanjing in the current schedule, operated by Sichuan Airlines and Air China. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from CTU to NKG depart?
Scheduled CTU to NKG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:55 and 19:15, local time at Chengdu. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CTU to NKG?
Not on this route: none of Sichuan Airlines and Air China is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full CTU to NKG nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full CTU to NKG nonstop schedule

Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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