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$471+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Nanjing (NKG)

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WAS — NKG
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1710:00 pm
IAD
-
NKG
1 stop23h 10m
Air China
Mon 3/95:30 pm
NKG
-
IAD
1 stop38h 00m
Air China
Deal found 1/26$1,059
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/162:35 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops40h 35m
Etihad Airways
Wed 3/1110:00 pm
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops48h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$1,086
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/162:35 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/118:20 am
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,089
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/238:38 am
BWI
-
NKG
2 stops39h 32m
Korean Air
Wed 4/112:55 pm
NKG
-
BWI
2 stops36h 36m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/27$1,122
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1710:00 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops30h 45m
Air China
Tue 3/1011:20 am
NKG
-
IAD
1 stop20h 10m
Air China
Deal found 1/26$1,124
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/162:35 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops40h 35m
Etihad Airways
Sun 3/87:25 am
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops38h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$1,126
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/133:35 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops44h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/278:20 am
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,129
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1710:00 pm
IAD
-
NKG
1 stop35h 20m
Air China
Sun 3/85:10 pm
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops62h 20m
Air China
Deal found 1/26$1,132
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/176:00 am
BWI
-
NKG
2 stops40h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/2412:20 pm
NKG
-
BWI
2 stops41h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$1,143
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/233:45 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops30h 25m
Air China
Tue 3/3111:15 am
NKG
-
IAD
1 stop20h 15m
Air China
Deal found 1/27$1,164
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1710:00 pm
IAD
-
NKG
1 stop35h 20m
Air China
Fri 3/138:35 am
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops34h 54m
Air China
Deal found 1/26$1,173
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1710:00 pm
IAD
-
NKG
2 stops30h 45m
Air China
Thu 3/122:00 pm
NKG
-
IAD
2 stops29h 29m
Air China
Deal found 1/26$1,185

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Nanjing (NKG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$1,059
(Air China)

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$471
(Travelocity)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Nanjing

IAD - NKG

IADNKG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/22

3:35 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 4/2

7:30 am-9:45 am

2 stops38h 15m

$1,086

BaltimoreNanjing

BWI - NKG

BWINKG

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/23

7:28 am-12:10 pm

2 stops40h 42m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 4/6

12:55 pm-2:54 pm

2 stops37h 59m

$1,122

BaltimoreNanjing

BWI - NKG

BWINKG

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/23

8:38 am-12:10 pm

2 stops39h 32m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 4/1

12:55 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops36h 36m

$1,122

BaltimoreNanjing

BWI - NKG

BWINKG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops40h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 2/24

12:20 pm-4:53 pm

2 stops41h 33m

$1,143

Washington, D.C.Nanjing

IAD - NKG

IADNKG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/17

11:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop23h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 3/31

11:15 am-7:30 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,202

Washington, D.C.Nanjing

IAD - NKG

IADNKG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/13

12:50 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop35h 20m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 3/27

1:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop33h 05m

$1,206

Washington, D.C.Nanjing

DCA - NKG

DCANKG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/16

6:37 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops29h 23m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 3/12

2:15 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$1,211

Washington, D.C.Nanjing

DCA - NKG

DCANKG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/17

9:35 am-1:00 pm

2 stops38h 25m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 3/12

2:15 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$1,211

Washington, D.C.Nanjing

DCA - NKG

DCANKG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 3/20

8:59 am-1:00 pm

2 stops40h 01m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 4/3

8:00 am-11:50 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,220

Washington, D.C.Nanjing

IAD - NKG

IADNKG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/13

6:00 pm-10:10 am

2 stops28h 10m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 3/27

8:35 am-7:30 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,224

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Nanjing flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Nanjing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Nanjing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanjing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanjing. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 5
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BKK - TFU

It would be nice to have backseat TV or complimentary Wi-Fi.
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 5
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BKK - TFU

It would be nice to have backseat TV or complimentary Wi-Fi.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nanjing from Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) if they book a flight to Nanjing from Washington, D.C.. On average, Lukou Intl has 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 2 airlines. Nanjing Lukou Intl is conveniently located just 22.6 mi from Nanjing’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing will take you 23h 10m. Washington, D.C. and Nanjing are separated by a distance of 7436 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing round-trip?

    Air China, at $1,028, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Korean Air.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing?

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Nanjing Lukou Intl, Baltimore/Washington - Nanjing Lukou Intl or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Nanjing Lukou Intl when deciding on the best route from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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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Alternative routes for Washington, D.C. to Nanjing

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Top 2 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Nanjing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,028Average$1,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Korean AirCheapest$1,084Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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