Fly private between Chengdu and Nanjing from US$21,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Chengdu (CTU) ⇄ Nanjing (NKG) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Chengdu and Nanjing lie approximately 1,425 km apart (885 mi / 769 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Chengdu–Nanjing spans US$21,500 – US$60,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 11m | 1h 58m – 2h 24m | ¥220,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 02m | 1h 50m – 2h 14m | ¥310,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 11m | ¥220,000 – ¥320,000 (~US$31,000 – US$43,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 10m | ¥250,000 – ¥350,000 (~US$34,000 – US$48,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 05m | ¥270,000 – ¥380,000 (~US$37,000 – US$52,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 02m | ¥310,000 – ¥440,000 (~US$43,000 – US$60,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 02m | ¥340,000 – ¥480,000 (~US$47,500 – US$66,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 05m | ¥370,000 – ¥520,000 (~US$51,500 – US$72,000) | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Chengdu, China: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport and Guanghan Airport.
Nanjing, China: Nanjing Lukou International Airport.
| Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Nanjing Lukou International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZUUU / CTU | ZSNJ / NKG |
| Longest hard runway | 11,811 ft | 11,811 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 1,625 ft | 49 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Chengdu to Nanjing can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has 11,811 ft and Nanjing Lukou International Airport 11,811 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,425 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (13,123 ft, 55 km) · Guanghan Airport (7,218 ft, 57 km) · Nanjing Ruohang Helicopter Base · Liyang Tianmuhu Heliport (2,350 ft, 64 km)
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Chengdu to Nanjing.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Chengdu–Nanjing quote requests within 60 minutes.
The Chengdu to Nanjing route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$21,500 – US$60,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 11m gate to gate across the 1,425 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Chengdu–Nanjing charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
