China to South Korea Β· 628 miles (1,010 km)

Nanjing (NKG) to Busan (PUS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Busan (PUS): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 628 miles (1,010 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Jeju, Shanghai and Seoul and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from NKG to PUS

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book NKG to PUS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

NKG to PUS with one stop

12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Jeju (CJU)Juneyao Airlines and Spring Airlines, then Jeju Air, Air Busan and 3 more
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Jeju Air logo
    BX
    Korean Air logo
    +2
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    Korean Air logo
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)Shandong Airlines, then Air Busan and Korean Air
    Shandong Airlines logo
    BX
    Korean Air logo
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)China Eastern Airlines, then Jeju Air, Air Busan and 7 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Jeju Air logo
    BX
    China Airlines logo
    +6
  • Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Hebei Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then Jeju Air
    Hebei Airlines logo
    GS
    Jeju Air logo
  • Via Osaka (KIX)Juneyao Airlines, then Jeju Air, Air Busan and 3 more
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Jeju Air logo
    BX
    Jin Air logo
    +2
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
    Korean Air logo
  • Via Shalu (RMQ)China Eastern Airlines, then Starlux Airlines and Jin Air
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Starlux Airlines logo
    Jin Air logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Juneyao Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 3 more, then Eastar Jet
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    ZE
  • Via Yanji (YNJ)9 Air, then Air Busan and Eastar Jet
    AQ
    BX
    ZE

NKG to PUS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from NKG to PUS?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Busan (PUS).

How far is Nanjing from Busan by plane?

Nanjing (NKG) and Busan (PUS) are 628 miles (1,010 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 PUS 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 PUS 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 PUS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Nanjing and Busan?

The most direct connections are through Jeju (CJU), Shanghai (PVG), Seoul (ICN), Qingdao (TAO) and Shenyang (SHE). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Shanghai.

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.