Wuxi to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) (WUX–TAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU2701
MU China Eastern
320
7:15 AM
CST TT2
8:35 AM
CST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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MU2702
MU China Eastern
320
4:05 PM
CST
5:30 PM
CST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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Wuxi to Qingdao (Jiaozhou)
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 337 mi 1h 20m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

WUX–TAO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air lead the route. The flight covers 337 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop WUX–TAO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 320 1h20 SkyTeam
HO Juneyao Air 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: HO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, WUX to TAO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for WUX to TAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,693
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 Qingdao (Jiaozhou) from Wuxi

Nearby airports with service to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
Metric WUX→TAO CZX→TAO SHA→TAO
Distance from WUX 48 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 6
Weekly flights 7 21 151
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of WUX with service to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Wuxi, it's 6:00 PM in Qingdao (Jiaozhou).
Distance & Flight Time
337 mi / 542 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Getting from TAO

Metro Line 8 runs from the airport to central Qingdao and Qingdao North Station (high-speed rail) in 40–50 minutes for CNY 10–15. Airport shuttle buses serve multiple city districts and the coastal tourist areas for CNY 30–40. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CNY 120–180. The distance from downtown makes metro or shuttle the more practical option for most destinations.

Qingdao North Station connects via high-speed rail to Beijing (around 3h), Jinan, and other regional cities. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall of the new terminal.

Qingdao (Jiaozhou) Climate

Temperate monsoon climate moderated by the Yellow Sea. Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 24–30°C with monsoon rainfall; Qingdao is cooler and breezier than inland Shandong cities. Sea fog (known locally as pinglu) is a significant disruption risk from April through July, frequently reducing visibility at the coast and occasionally affecting the airport.

Winters (December–February) are cold and dry at −4 to 5°C, with occasional snow from continental air masses. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant. The sea fog season (spring–early summer) is the primary driver of delays unique to Qingdao compared with other Chinese airports.

WUX–TAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wuxi to Qingdao (Jiaozhou) route.
Route details
Distance337 mi / 542 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: WUX
IATA / ICAOWUX / ZSWX
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: TAO
IATA / ICAOTAO / ZSQD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WUX to TAO flights.
Nonstop flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 337 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from WUX to TAO. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through XFN, WDS, HET, DSN, SYX, JHG, BKK, HKG, NNG, FOC, ICN, KIX, SHE, PEK, XIY, CSX, CKG, DLC, HRB, YCU, TFU, MFM, KMG, CAN, XMN, CTU, SZX, CGQ, KWE, KWL, LHW, XNN, TYN, SWA and SIN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TAO to WUX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CZX, SHA and PVG. 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 WUX to TAO

Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) are connected by nonstop service from Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

WUX to TAO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from WUX to TAO ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 337 miles (542 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via XFN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Changzhou (CZX), Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) and Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).