# Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, China: what it is and when to go

> Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is a bridge in Nanjing (南京长江大桥) in China. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 54. It has articles in 15 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/nanjing-yangtze-river-bridge/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Bridge in Nanjing · Architecture
- **Local name:** 南京长江大桥
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** March to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** PVG Shanghai (Pudong), 310 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 32.1156, 118.73853

## What it is and where

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is a bridge in Nanjing (南京长江大桥) in China. It has articles in 15 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Nanjing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/nankin/), where this site lists 17 more places to see, 8.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 32.1156, 118.73853; the nearest main airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, Shanghai (Pudong)), 310 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=32.115603%2C118.738533)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=32.115603%2C118.738533)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is **March to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 52 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 46 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 48 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 39 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 05 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 55 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 11 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 11 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 19 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 54 |

In June there are 14 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 54. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to China

To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Yuejiang Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yuejiang-tower/): Tower located in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China · 2.2 km
- [Barrio histórico y cultural de la calle Yihe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/barrio-historico-y-cultural-de-la-calle-yihe/): History · With kids · 6.0 km
- [Jiming Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiming-temple/): Building in Jiming Temple, China · 7.6 km
- [Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/the-memorial-hall-of-the-victims-in-nanjing-massacre-by-japa/): Memorial building · 8.7 km
- [Dahua Cinema](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-teatro-dahua/): Theatre in Qinhuai, Nanjing · 9.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: Architecture

- [Canton Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/torre-de-television-de-canton/): Canton television and tourism tower
- [Giant Wild Goose Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-pagoda-del-ganso-salvaje/): Pagoda
- [Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiaozhou-bay-bridge/): bridge in Qingdao, Shandong, China
- [Donghai Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-de-donghai/): road bridge in Shanghai and Yangshan Port
- [Tsing Ma Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-tsing-ma/): suspension bridge in Hong Kong
- [Marco Polo Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/marco-polo-bridge/): bridge in China

Every China place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge?

It is a bridge in Nanjing (南京长江大桥 in the local language) in China. It has articles in 15 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge?

March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 54.

### How do you get to Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge?

The nearest main airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), 310 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=32.115603%2C118.738533) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Yuejiang Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yuejiang-tower/), [Barrio histórico y cultural de la calle Yihe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/barrio-historico-y-cultural-de-la-calle-yihe/), [Jiming Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiming-temple/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/756599299), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3082765), CC0. More about Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%97%E4%BA%AC%E9%95%BF%E6%B1%9F%E5%A4%A7%E6%A1%A5). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

