China Β· 1,343 miles (2,161 km)

Lijiang (LJG) to Qingdao (TAO) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Lijiang (LJG) to Qingdao (TAO): China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air. The two airports are 1,343 miles (2,161 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 34 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shiyan, Zhengzhou and Chongqing and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LJG to TAO

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance

Book LJG to TAO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LJG to TAO with one stop

34 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Shiyan (WDS)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Shandong Airlines
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Qingdao Airlines
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    PN
    +1
    QW
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) the whole way
    3U
    8L
    PN
    +1
    3U
    OQ
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Nanchong (NAO)GX Airlines the whole way
    GX
    GX
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +5
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    QW
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China and Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    EU
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Mian Yang (MIG)Tibet Airlines the whole way
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Yuncheng (YCU)Tibet Airlines, then Kunming Airlines
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Kunming Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)Beijing Capital Airlines and Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GS
    +2
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 3 more, then Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Hefei (HFE)Qingdao Airlines the whole way
    QW
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    QW
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 1 more, then China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more
    8L
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    GY
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)Tibet Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 2 more
    Tibet Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    A6
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Qingdao Airlines the whole way
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    EU
    +5
    BK
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +3
See all 34 in Routes

LJG to TAO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LJG to TAO?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Lucky Air fly nonstop from Lijiang (LJG) to Qingdao (TAO).

How far is Lijiang from Qingdao by plane?

Lijiang (LJG) and Qingdao (TAO) are 1,343 miles (2,161 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LJG to TAO award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LJG to TAO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LJG to TAO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Lijiang and Qingdao?

The most direct connections are through Shiyan (WDS), Zhengzhou (CGO), Chongqing (CKG), Nanchong (NAO) and Chengdu (TFU). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines through Chongqing.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.