Direct (nonstop) flights from Qingdao to Chongqing

4 airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It's 903 miles (1,454 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, West Air (China) and others.

TAO
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
🇨🇳 Qingdao, China
CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
903 mi
1,454 km
CO₂/pax
167 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Sichuan Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines West Air (China) West Air (China) Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
TAO → CKG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
903 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
TAO → CKG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
903 mi
West Air (China) PN West Air (China)
Route
TAO → CKG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
903 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
TAO → CKG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
903 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Qingdao to Chongqing with one stop · direct emits 167 kg CO₂ per passenger

TAO CIH (Changzhi) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 25m (388 mi) Leg 2: 2h (586 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → CIH
1h 25m · 388 mi
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Leg 2
CIH → CKG
2h · 586 mi
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TAO YCU (Yuncheng) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 50m (516 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (452 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → YCU
1h 50m · 516 mi
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Leg 2
YCU → CKG
1h 45m · 452 mi
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TAO XAI (Xinyang) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (432 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (481 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → XAI
1h 45m · 432 mi
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Leg 2
XAI → CKG
1h 50m · 481 mi
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TAO WDS (Shiyan) CKG
Leg 1: 2h 10m (585 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (321 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → WDS
2h 10m · 585 mi
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Leg 2
WDS → CKG
1h 28m · 321 mi
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TAO HFE (Hefei) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (350 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (633 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → HFE
1h 35m · 350 mi
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Leg 2
HFE → CKG
2h 10m · 633 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Qingdao to Chongqing?

A nonstop flight from Qingdao (TAO) to Chongqing (CKG) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 903 miles (1,454 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao to Chongqing?

4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, West Air (China), Shandong Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Qingdao to Chongqing?

Yes. 4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, West Air (China), Shandong Airlines.

How far is Qingdao from Chongqing?

The flight distance from Qingdao to Chongqing is 903 miles (1,454 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Qingdao to Chongqing?

At 2h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 167 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 835 km.

Is the return flight from Chongqing to Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Chongqing?

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 Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport for this flight?

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