Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing
Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing
Looking for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Los Angeles to Nanjing vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 71,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing for specific travel dates.
2026-12-29
LAX - NKG
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 71,500 Pts + $13.1
2026-12-30
LAX - NKG
Premium Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 71,500 Pts + $13.1
Los Angeles to Nanjing flight facts
Distance
6,566 mi
10,567 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 13h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+16h
Nanjing is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Airports in Los Angeles
LAX · Los Angeles Intl
Airports in Nanjing
NKG · Nanjing Lukou
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Los Angeles - Hangzhou · Hangzhou is 140 mi from Nanjing
Flights Los Angeles - Shanghai · Shanghai is 151 mi from Nanjing
Premium cabin flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing
Premium cabin
2026-12-29
LAX - NKG
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 71,500 Pts + $13.1
Premium cabin
2026-12-30
LAX - NKG
Premium Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 71,500 Pts + $13.1
Selected hotels for your next stay
Nanjing (China)
The New Jingli Hotel(SLH)
From 30,000 Pts or $145
Changzhou (China)
Zi Yun Xuan Qing Resort & Spa, an SLH Hotel
From 110,000 Pts or $751
Nanjing (China)
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
From Pts or $314
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Los Angeles to Nanjing depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Los Angeles to Nanjing.
Los Angeles and Nanjing are about 6,566 miles (10,567 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 6,566-mile straight-line distance takes about 13h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Nanjing is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Departures from Los Angeles: Los Angeles Intl (LAX). Arrivals in Nanjing: Nanjing Lukou (NKG).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Nanjing, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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