--- title: "Nanjing (NKG) to Taipei (TPE) flights: who flies it" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies Nanjing (NKG) to Taipei (TPE) nonstop about 8 times a week, scheduled at 2h to 2h 5m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg-tpe" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg-tpe.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Nanjing to Taipei (NKG-TPE): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies the NKG to TPE nonstop about 8 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 2981 and MU 5001, scheduled at 2h to 2h 5m for the 482 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See NKG to TPE on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 8 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h to 2h 5m Scheduled flight time 482 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Nanjing to Taipei flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for NKG to TPE starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Nanjing (NKG) to Taipei (TPE) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs NKG | Arrives TPE | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:45 | 16:50 | 2h 5m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a321.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:45 | 16:50 | 2h 5m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:25 | 16:30 | 2h 5m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320neo.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 2981 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:50 | 09:50 | 2h | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:25 | 16:30 | 2h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:25 | 16:30 | 2h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:25 | 16:30 | 2h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 5001 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:25 | 16:30 | 2h 5m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 8 scheduled NKG to TPE departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are 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 hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every NKG to TPE date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Nanjing to Taipei nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320.md), the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a321.md), and the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320neo.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full NKG to TPE nonstop schedule This page carries the full NKG to TPE nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each NKG to TPE nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See NKG to TPE on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Nanjing to Taipei nonstop Carriers operating NKG to TPE nonstop in the current schedule. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) See NKG to TPE on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about NKG to TPE **How long is the flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Taipei (TPE)?** Scheduled flight times from Nanjing (NKG) to Taipei (TPE) run from 2h to 2h 5m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 482 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from NKG to TPE?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying NKG to TPE nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on NKG to TPE, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from NKG to TPE?** About 8 nonstop flights a week run between Nanjing (NKG) and Taipei (TPE) in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from NKG to TPE depart?** Scheduled NKG to TPE nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:50 and 14:45, local time at Nanjing. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate NKG to TPE nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, NKG to TPE nonstops fly as MU 2981 and MU 5001 on China Eastern Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on NKG to TPE?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on NKG to TPE. The page carries the full NKG to TPE nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [TPE to NKG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpe-nkg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Nanjing (NKG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg.md), or [every route from Taipei (TPE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpe.md). Nonstops to Taipei (TPE) from other airports within 150 miles of Nanjing (NKG): - [Hangzhou (HGH) to Taipei (TPE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hgh-tpe.md), 138 miles from NKG Nonstops from Nanjing (NKG) to other airports within 150 miles of Taipei (TPE): - [Nanjing (NKG) to Taichung (RMQ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg-rmq.md), 70 miles from TPE - [Nanjing (NKG) to Fuzhou (FOC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg-foc.md), 114 miles from TPE Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full NKG to TPE nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)