Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Qingdao

2 airlines fly nonstop from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). It's 319 miles (513 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Air China, Shandong Airlines.

PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
TAO
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
🇨🇳 Qingdao, China
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
319 mi
513 km
CO₂/pax
59 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air China +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air China Air China Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
PEK → TAO
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
319 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
PEK → TAO
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
319 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beijing to Qingdao with one stop · direct emits 59 kg CO₂ per passenger

PEK DLC (Dalian) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (275 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (196 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+90% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → DLC
1h 15m · 275 mi
View PEK to DLC flights →
Leg 2
DLC → TAO
1h 5m · 196 mi
View DLC to TAO flights →
PEK CIH (Changzhi) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 25m (324 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (388 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+166% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → CIH
1h 25m · 324 mi
View PEK to CIH flights →
Leg 2
CIH → TAO
1h 35m · 388 mi
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PEK CZX (Changzhou) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 50m (590 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (307 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 191 kg CO₂ (+224% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → CZX
1h 50m · 590 mi
View PEK to CZX flights →
Leg 2
CZX → TAO
1h 10m · 307 mi
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PEK NKG (Nanjing) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 50m (589 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (326 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+229% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → NKG
1h 50m · 589 mi
View PEK to NKG flights →
Leg 2
NKG → TAO
1h 15m · 326 mi
View NKG to TAO flights →
PEK TYN (Taiyuan) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (267 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (423 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+158% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → TYN
1h 15m · 267 mi
View PEK to TYN flights →
Leg 2
TYN → TAO
1h 50m · 423 mi
View TYN to TAO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Qingdao?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Qingdao (TAO) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 319 miles (513 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Qingdao?

2 airlines: Air China, Shandong Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Qingdao?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air China, Shandong Airlines.

How far is Beijing from Qingdao?

The flight distance from Beijing to Qingdao is 319 miles (513 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Qingdao?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Beijing to Qingdao?

Roughly 59 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 295 km.

Is the return flight from Qingdao to Beijing also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Beijing to Qingdao?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.