๐จ๐ณ Nanjing, China
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is a major international gateway serving the city of Nanjing and the Jiangsu province in eastern China. The airport operates through two modern terminal buildings, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected by a shuttle bus and pedestrian walkways. it is a critical hub for several major Chinese carriers, connecting this important historical and economic city with major hubs across China, Asia, Europe, and North America. Inside the terminals, travelers have access to world-class amenities, including extensive duty-free shops featuring luxury brands and local Jiangsu products like silk and Yunjin brocade, a variety of restaurants offering both traditional Chinese cuisine and international favorites, and numerous premium VIP lounges. The airport is equipped with state-of-the-art security, customs, and immigration facilities to ensure efficient processing for the millions of passengers who visit Nanjing each year. Terminal 2, the newer facility, features contemporary architectural design and advanced passenger processing systems. Ground transportation from the airport to Nanjing city center is excellent, with the Nanjing Metro Line S1 providing a direct and efficient link to the city's main train station and commercial districts. There are also numerous bus services, taxis, and car rental agencies available directly outside the terminals. The airport's location near the Yangtze River offers travelers unique views of the coastal plains and the city skyline during arrival and departure. It remains a premier international hub, reflecting the modern growth and potential of Nanjing and providing a professional and welcoming welcome to all visitors.
Allow ample time for transfers between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, as procedures involve taking a shuttle bus or walking through connected sections. The Metro Line S1 is the fastest and most reliable way to reach central Nanjing, with a journey time of approximately 35 minutes.
Check terminal and airline baggage transfer rules, especially on separate tickets.
Minimum domestic connection:
45 minutes
International connections:
90 minutes
Interline transfers:
120 minutes
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Last updated: January 1980 | Data Source: IATA and other airline sites and resources