Flight to Shanghai
Tokyo → Shanghai · about ~2h 25m in the air
Train to Nanjing
Shanghai → Nanjing · about 1h 15m
Tokyo → Nanjing
Japan to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tokyo?
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About the trip from Tokyo to Nanjing
Tokyo (Japan) and Nanjing (China) are 1,968 km (1,223 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Shanghai: ~6h 40m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight via Seoul, takes about 6h 30m. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Tokyo to Shanghai: ~2h 25m in the air, 1,760 km
- Train from Shanghai to Nanjing: about 1h 15m, 270 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Shanghai: ~6h 40m, 1 change
- Flight, via Seoul: about 6h 30m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.