Datong (DAT) to Nanjing (NKG) flights

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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 7,000 | $35β370 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines | 8,000 | $33β58 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25β180 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines | 17,000 | $25β430 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DAT to NKG
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- 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.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
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


- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way



- Via Dalian (DLC)West Air (China), then China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 morePN

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- Via Changsha (CSX)Air Travel, then Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 2 moreA6

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- Via Shenyang (SHE)Donghai Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 4 moreDZ

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- Via Fuzhou (FOC)9 Air, then Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 moreAQ



- Via Chongqing (CKG)West Air (China) the whole wayPN3U
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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.


