Flights Frankfurt → Nanjing
FRA → NKG
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Nanjing?
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing (NKG) takes about 11h 13m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Frankfurt with Nanjing, operating an Airbus A340-340 aircraft. Nanjing Lukou International Airport, the destination airport, opened in 1997 and currently serves over twelve million passengers annually.
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Nanjing (NKG) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Nanjing: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing (NKG) heads north-east for about 8,637 km, a flight time of roughly 11h 13m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating FRA-NKG
Airports
Frequently asked questions about FRA-NKG
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing (NKG) takes about 11h 13m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Nanjing, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Frankfurt-Nanjing route is about 8,637 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
