Nanjing Lukou International Airport(NKG) Guides

Nanjing Lukou International Airport(IATA: NKG, Chinese Name: 南京禄口国际机场) is located 38km south of Nanjing city centre. It was operated on July 01 1997. The extension was finished and Terminal 2 was opened in 2014. Terminal 1 was rebulit in 2014 and reopened in July 2020.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport covers 425,000 square meters, and has two 3600 metres runways. There are two terminals at Nanjing Lukou International Airport: terminal 1 and terminal 2. Terminal 2 is located 500 metres south of Terminal 1. As the 11th busiest airport in China, it handled 30,582,000 passengers in 2019.

It can be reached by metro S1 line , taxi, and airport bus.

Nanjing Lukou airport is an international civil airport with flights to more than 135 domestic and 23 international destinations.

Terminal 1 mainly serves domestic flights. International airlines are included ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES, Qantas Airways, UNITED AIRLINES, AIR ASIA, SINGAPORE AIRLINES, CATHAY PACIFIC, ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS,etc.

Terminal 2 serves part of China domestic flights, and all international flights which are included

Location and Map

Address: Loukou Town, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is located 38km south of the downtown of Nanjing, 32km south of Nanjing South Railway Station, 46km south of Nanjing Railway Station.

FAQs of Nanjing Lukou Airport

1. How far is Nanjing Lukou Airport from downtown of Nanjing?

Nanjing Lukou Airport is located 37km south of downtown of Nanjing

2. How far is Nanjing Lukou Airport from Nanjing South Railway Station?

Nanjing Lukou Airport is located 33km south of Nanjing South Railway Station.

3. How far is Nanjing Lukou Airport from Nanjing Railway Station?

Nanjing Lukou Airport is located 46km southeast of Nanjing Railway Station.

4. How to get to Nanjing Lukou Airport by metro, bus or taxi?

Nanjing Lukou Airport can be reached by metro S1 line , taxi, and airport bus. Metro S1 line is mostly recommended.

5. How many terminals are there at Nanjing Lukou Airport?

Nanjing Lukou Airport now has two terminals: Terminal 1, Terminal 2.

6. When do I need to arrive at the airport before the departure?

Allow yourself plenty of time, at least 2 hours to queue up for security checks and boarding.

7. Are there any foods at Nanjing Lukou Airport?

There are some foods and restaurants, including Chinese foods, Western foods, Fast foods, Halal food, noodles, Nanjing local foods, KFC, McDonald's and Starbucks. Get details

8. Are there any hourly lounges or hotels at Nanjing Lukou Airport?

There are one five stars hotel:Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airpor, and some First class/Business lounges. Get details

9. What is and how to get 240-hour VISA-FREE TRANSIT at Nanjing Lukou Airport?

240-hour VISA-FREE TRANSIT is a policy that allows citizens from 54 countries who hold valid international travel documents, and a passenger ticket for connecting travel to a third country (region) with confirmed seats and a departure time within 240 hours, to travel in Nanjing without a visa for 10 days. Get details