NKG to YNT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) is 686 km (427 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 20m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (YNT to NKG).
How far is it from Nanjing to Yantai?
The great-circle distance between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) is 686 km (427 mi, 371 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from NKG to YNT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YNT is roughly north of NKG.
How is the NKG to YNT route written in code?
The pair is written NKG-YNT in IATA codes and ZSNJ-ZSYT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Nanjing Lukou International Airport is NKG (ZSNJ), Yantai Penglai International Airport is YNT (ZSYT).
| NKG | YNT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Nanjing Lukou International Airport | Yantai Penglai International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZSNJ | ZSYT |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 49 ft | 154 ft |
| Rank by connections | #88 | #286 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
YNT sits 105 ft (32 m) higher than NKG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying NKG to YNT
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | Shandong Airlines | CDG | Shandong | Active |
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Yantai?
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) are 686 km (427 mi, 371 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from NKG to YNT?
A typical nonstop flight between NKG and YNT takes about 1h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YNT from NKG?
Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) lies roughly north of Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).
Which airlines fly NKG to YNT?
2 airlines appear on the NKG-YNT route in the open dataset, including Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
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