Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) (TAO–SWA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QW9819
QW Qingdao
320
6:40 AM
CST
9:35 AM
CST
2h 55m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ5721
CZ China Southern
320
3:20 PM
CST
6:10 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6355
MU China Eastern
320
7:05 PM
CST
10:05 PM
CST
3h
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QW9820
QW Qingdao
320
3:20 PM
CST
6:05 PM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ5722
CZ China Southern
32N
7:00 PM
CST
9:55 PM
CST
2h 55m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6356
MU China Eastern
320
7:55 PM
CST
11:00 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
NKG Nanjing 4h 15m CASCZH 9CCZFM Nanjing (NKG) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
NGB Ningbo 4h 23m 9CCAGJ 9CCZMU Ningbo (NGB) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
HGH Hangzhou 4h 35m 3UCAHO 9CBKCA Hangzhou (HGH) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
HYN Taizhou (Luqiao) 4h 40m QW CZ Taizhou (Luqiao) (HYN) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 4h 40m AFBACA 3U9CCZ Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
WUX Wuxi 4h 45m MU MU Wuxi (WUX) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 5h CAFMHO 9CFMMU Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 5h 29m 3UAQCA CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 5h 38m 3UBKCA 9CBKCZ Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 5h 38m CACZHU 9CCACZ Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) flights
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Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Jieyang (Rongcheng)
3 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 911 mi 2h 55m nonstop

TAO–SWA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Qingdao Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 911 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TAO–SWA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 7 320 2h50 SkyTeam
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 320 3h SkyTeam
QW Qingdao Airlines 3 320 2h55
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – CZ, MU, QW
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (14 flights/wk, 82%)
Unaffiliated: QW (3 flights/wk, 18%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TAO to SWA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TAO to SWA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,836
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 Jieyang (Rongcheng) from Qingdao (Jiaozhou)

Nearby airports with service to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport.
Metric TAO→SWA YNT→SWA LYI→SWA
Distance from TAO 102 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 17 4
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 15m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of TAO with service to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou), it's 6:00 PM in Jieyang (Rongcheng).
Distance & Flight Time
911 mi / 1,465 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
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.

TAO–SWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) route.
Route details
Distance911 mi / 1,465 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights17 out / 17 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAO
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: SWA
IATA / ICAOSWA / ZGOW
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAO to SWA flights.
Nonstop flights from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 911 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from TAO to SWA: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Qingdao Airlines.
This route has daily 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 Nanjing Lukou, Ningbo Lishe and Hangzhou Xiaoshan.
Yes, return flights from SWA to TAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YNT, LYI and TNA. 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 TAO to SWA

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Qingdao Airlines. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

TAO to SWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAO to SWA is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 911 miles (1,465 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nanjing Lukou, Ningbo Lishe and Hangzhou Xiaoshan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yantai (YNT), Linyi (Hedong) (LYI) and Jinan (Licheng) (TNA).