China Β· 649 miles (1,044 km)

Datong (DAT) to Nanjing (NKG) flights

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

An economy award from Datong (DAT) 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. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Datong (DAT) to Nanjing (NKG): China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines. The two airports are 649 miles (1,044 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Qingdao, Shanghai and Dalian and more.

How many miles DAT 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
Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines8,000$33–58
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$25–180
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines17,000$25–430

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.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from DAT to NKG

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Juneyao Airlines logo
    Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book DAT to NKG with points

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

DAT to NKG with one stop

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

  • Via Qingdao (TAO)China Eastern Airlines, then Shandong Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Dalian (DLC)West Air (China), then China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more
    PN
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Air Travel, then Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 2 more
    A6
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)Donghai Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 4 more
    DZ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)9 Air, then Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
    AQ
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)West Air (China) the whole way
    PN
    3U
    Air China logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +6

DAT to NKG: common questions

How many miles does DAT 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: Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (17,000). 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 DAT to NKG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Juneyao Airlines fly nonstop from Datong (DAT) to Nanjing (NKG).

How far is Datong from Nanjing by plane?

Datong (DAT) and Nanjing (NKG) are 649 miles (1,044 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DAT to NKG award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Datong and Nanjing?

The most direct connections are through Qingdao (TAO), Shanghai (PVG), Dalian (DLC), Changsha (CSX) and Shenyang (SHE). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Shanghai.

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.