Travelling from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Vancouver: what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7. The city is 15 hours behind Nanjing, where Nanjing Lukou International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your NKG to Vancouver flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from NKG to Vancouver with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)
Central Nanjing to NKG is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near NKG:
Nanjing Lukou International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from NKG make it to their destination as scheduled 85.92% of the time.
NKG is located at Yingbin Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Vancouver
C$660 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver flight. A round-trip ticket right now is C$1,064. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from NKG to Vancouver if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver ticket.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver. Book one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from NKG to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Once your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is roughly 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 15 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CXH. Kick back and get cozy after your NKG to Vancouver flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from CXH as soon as you know your dates.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is about 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take you about 1 hour to reach the city centre in a cab or ride-share after your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by checking in to a hotel near YXX after your NKG to Vancouver flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Take control of the next leg of your journey with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise are some companies you can book with.
If you're looking for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from YXX about one week before your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, as well as a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Vancouver in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
Book a Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NKG to Vancouver in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Vancouver
Once you've booked your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Vancouver, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Vancouver:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are must-do's during your Vancouver adventure.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a trip to Kelowna will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.
