Ordos to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) (DSN–TAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU9113
MU China Eastern
C09
12:50 PM
CST
2:50 PM
CST
2h
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MU9114
MU China Eastern
C09
1:05 PM
CST
3:20 PM
CST
2h 15m
70%
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PEK Beijing 4h 20m CAZH CANZSC Beijing (PEK) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 5h 10m MU 3U9HGS Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 5h 53m EYMU BACACZ Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
TYN Taiyuan 6h 5m MU DRHUMU Taiyuan (TYN) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 6h 20m KN 3UBKCZ Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 6h 20m G5 CZMUSC Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 6h 33m CAZH 3U8L9C Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
HLD Hailar 7h 8m 3UG5 A6FU Hailar (HLD) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 7h 40m MU CZHUMU Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
XMN Xiamen 9h 25m KN 3UCAMF Xiamen (XMN) to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
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Ordos to Qingdao (Jiaozhou)
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 598 mi 2h nonstop

DSN–TAO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 598 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DSN–TAO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 6 C09 2h SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
C09 Cessna 402/408 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DSN to TAO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DSN to TAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,188
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Qingdao (Jiaozhou) from Ordos

Nearby airports with service to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
Metric DSN→TAO UYN→TAO HET→TAO
Distance from DSN 80 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 7
Weekly flights 6 14 42
Flight time 2h 2h 2h
Airports within 200 miles of DSN with service to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Qingdao (Jiaozhou) is 0 hours the same as Ordos.
DSN: CST · TAO: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ordos, it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou).
Distance & Flight Time
598 mi / 962 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.
Getting from TAO

Metro Line 8 runs from the airport to central Qingdao and Qingdao North Station (high-speed rail) in 40–50 minutes for CNY 10–15. Airport shuttle buses serve multiple city districts and the coastal tourist areas for CNY 30–40. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CNY 120–180. The distance from downtown makes metro or shuttle the more practical option for most destinations.

Qingdao North Station connects via high-speed rail to Beijing (around 3h), Jinan, and other regional cities. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall of the new terminal.

Qingdao (Jiaozhou) Climate

Temperate monsoon climate moderated by the Yellow Sea. Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 24–30°C with monsoon rainfall; Qingdao is cooler and breezier than inland Shandong cities. Sea fog (known locally as pinglu) is a significant disruption risk from April through July, frequently reducing visibility at the coast and occasionally affecting the airport.

Winters (December–February) are cold and dry at −4 to 5°C, with occasional snow from continental air masses. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant. The sea fog season (spring–early summer) is the primary driver of delays unique to Qingdao compared with other Chinese airports.

DSN–TAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ordos to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) route.
Route details
Distance598 mi / 962 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DSN
IATA / ICAODSN / ZBDS
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation4,557 ft / 1,389 m
Destination: TAO
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DSN to TAO flights.
Nonstop flights from Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 598 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DSN to TAO: China Eastern Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Beijing Capital, Xi'an Xianyang and Shanghai Pudong.
Yes, return flights from TAO to DSN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include UYN, HET and TYN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DSN to TAO

Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport (DSN) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DSN to TAO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DSN to TAO is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 598 miles (962 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beijing Capital, Xi'an Xianyang and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yulin (UYN), Hohhot (HET) and Taiyuan (TYN).