Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Sanming (Sha) (TAO–SQJ) — 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 3 hubs
CKG Chongqing 6h 30m 3UCAPN → 3UG5 Chongqing (CKG) to Sanming (Sha) flights
KMG Kunming 13h 18m 8LA6MU → MU Kunming (KMG) to Sanming (Sha) flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 15h 50m 3UCAEU → TV Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Sanming (Sha) flights
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Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Sanming (Sha)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between TAO and SQJ, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TAO to SQJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
CKG ~6h 30m KMG ~13h 18m CTU ~15h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
231
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
0h
Sanming (Sha) is 0 hours the same as Qingdao (Jiaozhou).
TAO: CST · SQJ: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou), it's 6:00 PM in Sanming (Sha).
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–SQJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Sanming (Sha) route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAO
Full nameQingdao Jiaodong International Airport
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: SQJ
Full nameSanming Shaxian Airport
IATA / ICAOSQJ / ZSSM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation830 ft / 253 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAO to SQJ flights.
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 Chongqing Jiangbei, Kunming Changshui and Chengdu Shuangliu.
Yes, return flights from SQJ to TAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chongqing Jiangbei, Kunming Changshui and Chengdu Shuangliu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.