Direct (nonstop) flights from Qingdao to Guilin
2 airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL). It's 971 miles (1,563 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Air Guilin, Qingdao Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Qingdao to Guilin?
A nonstop flight from Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 971 miles (1,563 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao to Guilin?
2 airlines: Air Guilin, Qingdao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Qingdao to Guilin?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Guilin, Qingdao Airlines.
How far is Qingdao from Guilin?
The flight distance from Qingdao to Guilin is 971 miles (1,563 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Qingdao to Guilin?
At 3h 10m, 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 Guilin?
Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.
Is the return flight from Guilin 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 Guilin?
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.