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$973+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Nanjing (NKG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — NKG
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Nanjing

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/116:30 am
STL
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NKG
2 stops41h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 8/202:15 pm
NKG
-
STL
2 stops46h 36m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$979
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/108:35 am
STL
-
NKG
2 stops39h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 8/198:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops25h 19m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,018
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:46 pm
STL
-
NKG
2 stops28h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 8/218:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops28h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,031
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/108:35 am
STL
-
NKG
2 stops39h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 8/218:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops28h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,032
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/108:35 am
STL
-
NKG
2 stops39h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 8/228:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops24h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,050
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/108:35 am
STL
-
NKG
2 stops39h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 8/208:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops28h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,053
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/96:30 am
STL
-
NKG
2 stops41h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 8/228:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops24h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,060
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/97:46 pm
STL
-
NKG
2 stops28h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 8/218:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops28h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,081
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/96:30 am
STL
-
NKG
2 stops41h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 8/208:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops28h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,084
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3012:10 pm
ORD
-
NKG
1 stop34h 40m
Korean Air
Sun 10/412:55 pm
NKG
-
ORD
1 stop33h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/2$1,106
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/183:35 pm
ORD
-
NKG
1 stop32h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 4/78:00 am
NKG
-
ORD
1 stop18h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/31$1,121
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/87:46 pm
STL
-
NKG
2 stops28h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 8/208:00 am
NKG
-
STL
2 stops28h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,124

Find flight deals from Illinois to Nanjing

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$1,106
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$973
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ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/18

12:25 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 4/8

12:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop33h 45m

$1,106

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/16

12:25 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 4/8

12:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop33h 45m

$1,106

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 4/6

2:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,128

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 4/9

8:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$1,157

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/15

3:35 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop41h 15m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 4/5

2:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,203

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/21

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 4/8

2:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,203

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 4/5

2:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,203

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 4/8

2:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,203

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 4/6

2:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,203

ChicagoNanjing

ORD - NKG

ORDNKG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 4/10

8:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$1,203

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from Illinois?

    Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG), located 22.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Nanjing.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Nanjing?

    A quick flight from Illinois to Nanjing can take about 32h 25m. Korean Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,128. The distance from Illinois to Nanjing is about 7061 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Nanjing?

    Most travelers choose Lambert-St Louis - Nanjing Lukou Intl, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Nanjing Lukou Intl or Chicago Midway - Nanjing Lukou Intl when deciding on the best route from Illinois to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Nanjing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Nanjing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Nanjing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Nanjing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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