Flights Frankfurt → Nanjing
FRA → NKG
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 17.8/100 (medium), 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) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating FRA-NKG
Airports
Frequently asked questions about FRA-NKG
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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.
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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.
