China Β· 784 miles (1,262 km)

Baotou (BAV) to Nanjing (NKG) flights

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7,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Baotou (BAV) to Nanjing (NKG) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. One airline flies nonstop from Baotou (BAV) to Nanjing (NKG): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 784 miles (1,262 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shijiazhuang, Xian and Shanghai and more.

How many miles BAV to NKG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines7,000$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$25–180

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from BAV to NKG

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

Book BAV to NKG with points

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

BAV to NKG with one stop

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

  • Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Gestair, then Hebei Airlines and Tianjin Airlines
    G5
    Hebei Airlines logo
    GS
  • Via Xian (XIY)Tianjin Airlines the whole way
    GS
    G5
    GJ
    GS
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)Shanghai Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Dalian (DLC)Chengdu Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more
    EU
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Chifeng (CIF)Gestair the whole way
    G5
    GJ
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Gestair, then Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 2 more
    G5
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Gestair, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 more
    G5
    3U
    Air China logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +6
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Chengdu Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more
    EU
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +3

BAV to NKG: common questions

How many miles does BAV to NKG cost?

In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from BAV to NKG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Baotou (BAV) to Nanjing (NKG).

How far is Baotou from Nanjing by plane?

Baotou (BAV) and Nanjing (NKG) are 784 miles (1,262 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BAV to NKG 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.

Where can I connect between Baotou and Nanjing?

The most direct connections are through Shijiazhuang (SJW), Xian (XIY), Shanghai (PVG), Dalian (DLC) and Chifeng (CIF). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tianjin Airlines through Xian.

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.