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DED to NKG: distance & flight time
Dehra Dun (Dehradun Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
2,399 mi
3,860 km · 2,084 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DED — Dehradun Airport · Dehra Dun, India
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DED
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport89 mi away
- SLV · Shimla Airport90 mi away
- PGH · Pantnagar Airport111 mi away
- DEL · Indira Gandhi International Airport130 mi away
Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DED from NKG?
The flight distance from Dehra Dun (DED) to Nanjing (NKG) is 2,399 miles (3,860 km, 2,084 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DED to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dehra Dun and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 2.5 hours ahead of Dehra Dun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DED to NKG?
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