Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Yantai (TAO–YNT) — 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 10 hubs
DLC Dalian (Ganjingzi) 2h 30m CACZMU GS Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) to Yantai flights
PEK Beijing 3h 35m CANZSC CANZSC Beijing (PEK) to Yantai flights
ICN Seoul 3h 35m 7CFMKE CZKEKJ Seoul (ICN) to Yantai flights
SHE Shenyang 3h 58m 3U9CBK CADRSC Shenyang (SHE) to Yantai flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 4h 5m AFBACA AFEYHO Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Yantai flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 4h 25m CAFMHO FMMUSC Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Yantai flights
NGB Ningbo 4h 30m 9CCAGJ GS Ningbo (NGB) to Yantai flights
CGQ Changchun 4h 33m 3UCACZ CZQWSC Changchun (CGQ) to Yantai flights
HGH Hangzhou 4h 45m 3UCAHO 3UCAGJ Hangzhou (HGH) to Yantai flights
HRB Harbin 4h 55m 3UCACZ 3UCAFM Harbin (HRB) to Yantai flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Yantai
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 102 mi 0h 51m nonstop

TAO–YNT had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 102 miles in 0h 51m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TAO–YNT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 1 SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TAO to YNT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,890
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 Yantai from Qingdao (Jiaozhou)

Nearby airports with service to Yantai Penglai International Airport.
Metric TAO→YNT JNG→YNT
Distance from TAO 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 0h 51m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of TAO with service to Yantai Penglai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou), it's 6:00 PM in Yantai.
Distance & Flight Time
102 mi / 165 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 51m 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–YNT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Qingdao (Jiaozhou) to Yantai route.
Route details
Distance102 mi / 165 km
Flight time0h 51m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAO
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: YNT
IATA / ICAOYNT / ZSYT
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation154 ft / 47 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAO to YNT flights.
Nonstop flights from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport take about 0h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 102 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TAO to YNT: China Eastern Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 51m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dalian Zhoushuizi, Beijing Capital and Incheon.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YNT 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 YNT to TAO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JNG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 YNT

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TAO to YNT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAO to YNT is about 0 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 102 miles (165 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dalian Zhoushuizi, Beijing Capital and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jining (JNG).