Seoul (ICN) to Nanjing (NKG) flights
An economy award from Seoul (ICN) to Nanjing (NKG) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $23.50. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Nanjing (NKG): Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Korean Air. The two airports are 585 miles (941 km) apart. Asiana Airlines is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines and Korean Air are in SkyTeam. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Weihai, Qingdao and Shanghai and more.
How many miles ICN 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Korean Air | 6,000 | $23.50–378 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 7,000 | $53.50–408 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Korean Air | 7,500 | $43.50–48 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Asiana Airlines | 8,000 | $51.50–56 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Asiana Airlines | 11,000 | $43.50–428 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $43.50–218 |
| Etihad GuestOn Asiana Airlines | 12,000 | $23.50–278 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Asiana Airlines | 14,500 | $43.50–428 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Asiana Airlines | 15,000 | $48.50–53 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Korean Air | 15,000 | $73.90–134.40 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Korean Air | 17,500 | $23.50–28 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Asiana Airlines | 18,500 | $43.50–428 |
Business and first class prices, and 3 more programs, 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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from ICN to NKG
- Asiana AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Korean AirSkyTeam · bookable with 10 programsWho books it
Book ICN to NKG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Asiana Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Asiana Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Korean Air
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Asiana Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Asiana Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Korean Air
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Asiana Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Asiana Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Asiana Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Asiana Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Asiana Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Asiana Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Asiana Airlines
ICN to NKG with one stop
19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Weihai (WEH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Qingdao (TAO)Shandong Airlines the whole way+4
- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+4
- Via Yantai (YNT)China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet and 2 more, then Shandong AirlinesZE+1
- Via Jeju (CJU)Jeju Air, then Juneyao Airlines and Spring Airlines
- Via Dalian (DLC)China Southern Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Busan (PUS)Korean Air, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Shenyang (SHE)China Southern Airlines the whole way
+3
- Via Beijing (PKX)China Eastern Airlines and Air China the whole way
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Spring Airlines and Jeju Air, then Hebei Airlines and Tianjin Airlines
GS - Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
- Via Yanji (YNJ)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more, then 9 Air+3AQ
- Via Changchun (CGQ)China Southern Airlines the whole wayAQ+5
- Via Taipei (TPE)Jeju Air, EVA Air and 7 more, then China Eastern Airlines
+6
ICN to NKG: common questions
How many miles does ICN to NKG cost?
In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $23.50. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7,000), Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500) and Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000). 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 ICN to NKG?
Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Korean Air (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Nanjing (NKG).
How far is Seoul from Nanjing by plane?
Seoul (ICN) and Nanjing (NKG) are 585 miles (941 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ICN to NKG award flights?
21 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, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Seoul and Nanjing?
The most direct connections are through Weihai (WEH), Qingdao (TAO), Shanghai (PVG), Yantai (YNT) and Jeju (CJU). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Weihai.
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.