Direct (nonstop) flights from Qingdao to Tokyo
1 airline flys nonstop from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to Narita International Airport (NRT). It's 1,135 miles (1,826 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Qingdao to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 192 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Qingdao to Tokyo?
A nonstop flight from Qingdao (TAO) to Tokyo (NRT) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,135 miles (1,826 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao to Tokyo?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Qingdao to Tokyo?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Qingdao from Tokyo?
The flight distance from Qingdao to Tokyo is 1,135 miles (1,826 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Qingdao and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Qingdao. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Tokyo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Qingdao to Tokyo?
At 3h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Japan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Qingdao to Tokyo?
Roughly 192 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 960 km.
Is the return flight from Tokyo 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 Tokyo?
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?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.