Daegu to Ordos (TAE–DSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

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PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 10h 15m MU EYMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Ordos flights
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Daegu to Ordos
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,055 mi 3h 20m nonstop -1h behind

TAE–DSN had nonstop service from China United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,055 miles in 3h 20m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TAE–DSN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KN China United Airlines 2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TAE to DSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
157
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 Ordos from Daegu

Nearby airports with service to Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport.
Metric TAE→DSN CJJ→DSN
Distance from TAE 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 2
Flight time 3h 20m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of TAE with service to Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ordos is 1 hour behind Daegu.
TAE: KST · DSN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Daegu, it's 5:00 PM in Ordos.
Distance & Flight Time
1,055 mi / 1,698 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

South Korean passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 15 days under China's expanded transit visa exemption policy (renewed through 2025, confirm validity before booking). This applies to tourism, business, and transit purposes at major ports of entry. For stays beyond 15 days, apply for a visa at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in South Korea. A single-entry L (tourist) visa costs KRW 60,000 (about $45) and takes 4 working days. Express processing (2 days) costs KRW 90,000.

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages. For the visa-free entry, you need a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation. For a visa application, submit the completed form from cova.mfa.gov.cn, a passport photo (48mm x 33mm, white background), flight itinerary, hotel bookings, and bank statements. Group tourist visas are available through authorized Korean travel agencies for organized tours.

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TAE–DSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Daegu to Ordos route.
Route details
Distance1,055 mi / 1,698 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAE
IATA / ICAOTAE / RKTN
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: DSN
IATA / ICAODSN / ZBDS
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation4,557 ft / 1,389 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAE to DSN flights.
Nonstop flights from Daegu International Airport to Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport take about 3h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 1,055 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TAE to DSN: China United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 20m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Shanghai Pudong.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DSN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Ordos is 1 hour behind Daegu.
Nearby alternatives include CJJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TAE to DSN

Daegu International Airport (TAE) and Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport (DSN) had nonstop service from China United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TAE to DSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAE to DSN is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,055 miles (1,698 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cheongju (CJJ).