Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Cheongju (TAO–CJJ) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 5h 10m AFBACA → 9CMUZE Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Cheongju flights
KIX Osaka 5h 50m NHQWSC → RFTW Osaka (KIX) to Cheongju flights
TPE Taoyuan 6h 25m B7MUSC → RFZE Taoyuan (TPE) to Cheongju flights
YNJ Yanji 7h 30m CZMU → TW Yanji (YNJ) to Cheongju flights
NRT Narita 9h 18m NHSC → RF Narita (NRT) to Cheongju flights
KMG Kunming 10h 35m 8LA6KY → DR Kunming (KMG) to Cheongju flights
NGO Tokoname 12h 5m QW → RF Tokoname (NGO) to Cheongju flights
DSN Ordos ~7h 5m MU → KN Ordos (DSN) to Cheongju flights
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Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Cheongju
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 412 mi 1h 45m nonstop +1h ahead

TAO–CJJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qingdao Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 412 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Cheongju (CJJ) Cheongju to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TAO–CJJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QW Qingdao Airlines 4 32N 1h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – QW
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: QW (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TAO to CJJ direction.
Mon
1
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TAO to CJJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
PVG ~5h 10m KIX ~5h 50m TPE ~6h 25m DSN ~7h 5m YNJ ~7h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
418
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Cheongju is 1 hour ahead of Qingdao (Jiaozhou).
TAO: CST · CJJ: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou), it's 7:00 PM in Cheongju.
Distance & Flight Time
412 mi / 663 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders generally require a visa to enter South Korea. A temporary visa-free program (September 2025 to June 2026) allows entry for up to 15 days, but only for organized tour groups of 3 or more booked through accredited agencies. Individual travelers must apply for a visa at a South Korean embassy or consulate. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to TAO

Qingdao Metro Line 8 connects Qingdao North Railway Station and the urban rail network to Jiaodong Airport in 40–50 minutes for CNY 10–15. The new Jiaodong Airport replaced the former Liuting Airport in 2021 and is located further from the city centre (~55 km from downtown). Airport shuttle buses depart from major city transport hubs for CNY 30–40.DiDi and taxis from central Qingdao cost CNY 120–180 depending on traffic. Driving via Jihe Expressway and the airport spur takes 50–70 minutes in normal conditions. The greater distance from the city means surface travel times are longer than at the former airport.

Facts

TAO–CJJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Cheongju route.
Route details
Distance412 mi / 663 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAO
Full nameQingdao Jiaodong International Airport
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: CJJ
Full nameCheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
IATA / ICAOCJJ / RKTU
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Elevation191 ft / 58 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAO to CJJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 412 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TAO to CJJ: Qingdao 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 Shanghai Pudong, Kansai and Taiwan Taoyuan.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CJJ 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.
Cheongju is 1 hour ahead of Qingdao (Jiaozhou).
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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 TAO to CJJ

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ) are connected by nonstop service from Qingdao Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TAO to CJJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAO to CJJ is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 412 miles (663 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Pudong, Kansai and Taiwan Taoyuan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.