Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Taiyuan (TAO–TYN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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HU7836
HU Hainan
333
6:52 PM
CST
8:34 PM
CST
1h 42m
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M T W T F S S
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DR6574
DR Ruili
73H
8:21 PM
CST
9:45 PM
CST
1h 24m
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M T W T F S S
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MU5670
MU China Eastern
738
10:05 PM
CST
11:40 PM
CST
1h 35m
73%
M T W T F S S
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HU7835
HU Hainan
333
2:45 PM
CST T1
4:50 PM
CST
2h 5m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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DR6573
DR Ruili
73H
4:30 PM
CST TT2
6:30 PM
CST
2h
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M T W T F S S
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MU5669
MU China Eastern
738
7:15 PM
CST TT2
9:00 PM
CST
1h 45m
75%
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
DLC Dalian (Ganjingzi) 3h 38m CACZMU → 9CBKCZ Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) to Taiyuan flights
SHE Shenyang 4h 15m 3U9CBK → 3U9CBK Shenyang (SHE) to Taiyuan flights
NKG Nanjing 4h 20m CASCZH → HOHUMU Nanjing (NKG) to Taiyuan flights
KHN Nanchang 4h 35m 9CCAMF → 9CMFMU Nanchang (KHN) to Taiyuan flights
HFE Hefei 4h 38m JDMUQW → HUMUSC Hefei (HFE) to Taiyuan flights
INC Yinchuan 4h 40m MFMUSC → DR Yinchuan (INC) to Taiyuan flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 4h 40m CAFMHO → 9CCAFM Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Taiyuan flights
HGH Hangzhou 4h 45m 3UCAHO → 3UHUHX Hangzhou (HGH) to Taiyuan flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 4h 53m CACZHU → CAMUPN Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Taiyuan flights
NGB Ningbo 4h 55m 9CCAGJ → GJMU Ningbo (NGB) to Taiyuan flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Taiyuan
5 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 422 mi 1h 35m nonstop

TAO–TYN is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 422 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Taiyuan (TYN) Taiyuan to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TAO–TYN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HU Hainan Airlines 7 333 1h42 – – –
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 738 1h35 – SkyTeam –
DR Ruili Airlines 4 73H 1h24 – – –
SC Shandong Airlines 4 – – – – –
CA Air China 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – HU
738 Boeing 737-800 – MU
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – DR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DR + HU + SC (15 flights/wk, 68%)
SkyTeam: MU (7 flights/wk, 32%)
Star Alliance: CA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 TYN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TAO to TYN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
DLC ~3h 38m SHE ~4h 15m NKG ~4h 20m KHN ~4h 35m HFE ~4h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,362
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Taiyuan from Qingdao (Jiaozhou)

Nearby airports with service to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport.
Metric TAO→TYN YNT→TYN LYI→TYN
Distance from TAO – 102 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1 2
Weekly flights 18 3 –
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 45m 1h 40m
Yantai (YNT) to Taiyuan flights · Linyi (Hedong) (LYI) to Taiyuan flights · Huai'an (HIA) to Taiyuan flights
Airports within 200 miles of TAO with service to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou), it's 6:00 PM in Taiyuan.
Distance & Flight Time
422 mi / 679 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m 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.

Facts

TAO–TYN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Taiyuan route.
Route details
Distance422 mi / 679 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAO
Full nameQingdao Jiaodong International Airport
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: TYN
Full nameTaiyuan Wusu International Airport
IATA / ICAOTYN / ZBYN
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation2,575 ft / 785 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAO to TYN flights.
Nonstop flights from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 422 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from TAO to TYN: Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and others.
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 Dalian Zhoushuizi, Shenyang Taoxian and Nanjing Lukou.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TYN 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.
Yes, return flights from TYN to TAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YNT, LYI and HIA. 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 TYN

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) are connected by nonstop service from Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Air China. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

TAO to TYN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAO to TYN is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 422 miles (679 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dalian Zhoushuizi, Shenyang Taoxian and Nanjing Lukou. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yantai (YNT), Linyi (Hedong) (LYI) and Huai'an (HIA).