Nanjing (NKG) to Melbourne (MEL) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Melbourne (MEL): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 5,080 miles (8,175 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Taipei, Xiamen and Shanghai and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from NKG to MEL
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book NKG to MEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
NKG to MEL with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Taipei (TPE)China Eastern Airlines, then China Airlines
- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
+2 - Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Hong Kong Airlines and Cathay Pacific the whole way
- Via Shenzhen (SZX)Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
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- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole wayAQ+3
- Via Sydney (SYD)China Eastern Airlines, then Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more
- Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole wayQW
- Via Qingdao (TAO)Shandong Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines
- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)China Eastern Airlines, then Jetstar, Vietnam Airlines and 1 more
- Via Hanoi (HAN)Xiamen Airlines, then Vietnam Airlines
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way
- Via Jakarta (CGK)Xiamen Airlines, then Garuda Indonesia and Qantas
- Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot the whole way
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- Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more, then AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more
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NKG to MEL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from NKG to MEL?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Melbourne (MEL).
How far is Nanjing from Melbourne by plane?
Nanjing (NKG) and Melbourne (MEL) are 5,080 miles (8,175 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book NKG to MEL award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does NKG to MEL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NKG to MEL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nanjing and Melbourne?
The most direct connections are through Taipei (TPE), Xiamen (XMN), Shanghai (PVG), Hong Kong (HKG) and Shenzhen (SZX). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Xiamen Airlines through Xiamen.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.