Nanjing (NKG) to Baotou (BAV) flights

An economy award from Nanjing (NKG) to Baotou (BAV) 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 Nanjing (NKG) to Baotou (BAV): 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 NKG to BAV 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 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25β180 |
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 NKG to BAV
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book NKG to BAV 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 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
NKG to BAV with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Hebei Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then Gestair
GSG5 - Via Xian (XIY)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGS
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GSG5GJ - Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines


- Via Dalian (DLC)China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 3 more, then Chengdu Airlines

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EU - Via Chifeng (CIF)Gestair the whole way
G5G5GJ - Via Changsha (CSX)Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 2 more, then Gestair

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G5 - Via Shenyang (SHE)Chengdu Airlines the whole way

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EU - Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 more, then Gestair3U
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G5 - Via Chengdu (TFU)Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more, then Chengdu Airlines

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NKG to BAV: common questions
How many miles does NKG to BAV 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 NKG to BAV?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Baotou (BAV).
How far is Nanjing from Baotou by plane?
Nanjing (NKG) and Baotou (BAV) 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 NKG to BAV 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 Nanjing and Baotou?
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.
