Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Xinyang (TAO–XAI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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8L Redhill Aviation
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7:20 PM
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Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Xinyang
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 432 mi 1h 50m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

TAO–XAI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Redhill Aviation leads the route. The flight covers 432 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TAO–XAI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8L Redhill Aviation 3 73H 1h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – 8L
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8L (3 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 XAI direction.
Mon
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Tue
1
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
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Fri
0
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Sat
1
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TAO to XAI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
315
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
Xinyang is 0 hours the same as Qingdao (Jiaozhou).
TAO: CST · XAI: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou), it's 6:00 PM in Xinyang.
Distance & Flight Time
432 mi / 696 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m.
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–XAI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Xinyang route.
Route details
Distance432 mi / 696 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: TAO
Full nameQingdao Jiaodong International Airport
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: XAI
Full nameXinyang Minggang Airport
IATA / ICAOXAI / ZHXY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAO to XAI flights.
Nonstop flights from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Xinyang Minggang Airport take approximately 1h 50m. The route covers 432 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Redhill Aviation.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from TAO to XAI. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TFU, HAK, PVG, KMG and SZX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from XAI to TAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 XAI

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Xinyang Minggang Airport (XAI) are connected by nonstop service from Redhill Aviation. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TAO to XAI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAO to XAI ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 432 miles (696 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via TFU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.