Direct (nonstop) flights from Qingdao to Taiyuan

4 airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN). It's 423 miles (681 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Ruili Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and others.

TAO
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
🇨🇳 Qingdao, China
TYN
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
🇨🇳 Taiyuan, China
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
423 mi
681 km
CO₂/pax
78 kg
−74 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Ruili Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ruili Airlines Ruili Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ruili Airlines DR Ruili Airlines
Route
TAO → TYN
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
423 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
TAO → TYN
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
423 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
TAO → TYN
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
423 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
TAO → TYN
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
423 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Qingdao to Taiyuan with one stop · direct emits 78 kg CO₂ per passenger

TAO DLC (Dalian) TYN
Leg 1: 1h (196 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (491 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → DLC
1h · 196 mi
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Leg 2
DLC → TYN
1h 45m · 491 mi
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TAO PEK (Beijing) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (267 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → PEK
1h 35m · 319 mi
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Leg 2
PEK → TYN
1h 15m · 267 mi
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TAO HFE (Hefei) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (350 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (467 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+126% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → HFE
1h 35m · 350 mi
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Leg 2
HFE → TYN
1h 38m · 467 mi
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TAO NKG (Nanjing) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (326 mi) Leg 2: 2h (546 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → NKG
1h 15m · 326 mi
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Leg 2
NKG → TYN
2h · 546 mi
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TAO CZX (Changzhou) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 33m (307 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (572 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+141% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAO → CZX
1h 33m · 307 mi
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Leg 2
CZX → TYN
1h 55m · 572 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Qingdao to Taiyuan?

A nonstop flight from Qingdao (TAO) to Taiyuan (TYN) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 423 miles (681 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao to Taiyuan?

4 airlines: Ruili Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Qingdao to Taiyuan?

Yes. 4 airlines: Ruili Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.

How far is Qingdao from Taiyuan?

The flight distance from Qingdao to Taiyuan is 423 miles (681 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 Qingdao to Taiyuan?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 78 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 390 km.

Is the return flight from Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan?

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.