Nanjing to Almaty NKG → ALA
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
The cheapest return found recently is $493 with China Southern Airlines, 20 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $282 with China Southern Airlines, 20 Dec, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $605 to $620.
Cheapest return found recently
$493
20 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027 · China Southern Airlines
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
Leaves 5:15 p.m. · Return leaves 7:40 p.m. · 40 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$493 20 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$490 18 Jan 2027 – 19 Feb 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $476 to $627.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates from 26 Nov to 2 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 29-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 20 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
9 fares on 9 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov – 26 Nov | $605 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Nov – 28 Nov | $605 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Nov – 29 Nov | $626 | Air China | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Nov – 30 Nov | $605 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Jan 2027 – 20 Feb 2027 | $618 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jan 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $620 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Jan 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $490 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027 | $493 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 | $694 | Air China | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $490.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Southern Airlines, Air China.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $274 to $289.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$282
20 Dec · China Southern Airlines
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA)
Leaves 5:15 p.m. · 17 h 35 min trip
1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$282 20 Decfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$250 8 Jan 2027found 6 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $212 to $308.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates from 29 Nov to 8 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 20 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
6 fares on 4 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | $285 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $282 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 1 Jan 2027 | $302 | China Southern Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 8 Jan 2027 | $250 | Spring Airlines | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) → Almaty Airport (ALA) | 2 stops | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $250.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Nanjing to Almaty
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 20 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 20 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Nanjing to Almaty?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 30% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
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| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $707 | $593 | +42% | 12 |
| 7–13 days | $550 | $550 | +11% | 9 |
| 14–29 days | $496 | $496 | Cheapest seen | 10 |
| 60–89 days | $618 | $542 | +25% | 17 |
| 90–179 days | $621 | $490 | +25% | 25 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $212 | $212 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 30–59 days | $289 | $285 | +36% | 10 |
| 60–89 days | $282 | $250 | +33% | 10 |
| 90–179 days | $258 | $242 | +22% | 11 |
| 180+ days | $360 | $360 | +70% | 11 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
One-way
Changzhou → Almaty
114 km from Nanjing
$300
$18 more than flying from Nanjing
20 Dec · CZX → ALA · 2 stops
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 20 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work