Qingdao (TAO) to Osaka (KIX) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao (TAO) to Osaka (KIX): Qingdao Airlines and Shandong Airlines. The two airports are 863 miles (1,389 km) apart. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Busan, Daegu and Cheongju and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from TAO to KIX
- QWQingdao AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance

TAO to KIX with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Busan (PUS)Air Busan the whole wayBX

BX+2
- Via Daegu (TAE)Qingdao Airlines, then T´Way AirQW

- Via Cheongju (CJJ)Qingdao Airlines, then T´Way AirQW

- Via Seoul (ICN)Jeju Air, Korean Air and 2 more the whole way

+4

+7
- Via Dalian (DLC)China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more, then Spring Airlines

+2

- Via Shanghai (PVG)Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way

+2

+5
- Via Wuxi (WUX)China Eastern Airlines, then Shenzhen Airlines


- Via Nanjing (NKG)Shandong Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines


- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Beijing Capital Airlines the whole way

+3

GJ - Via Tokyo (HND)ANA the whole way
7G

- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way





TAO to KIX: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from TAO to KIX?
Qingdao Airlines and Shandong Airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao (TAO) to Osaka (KIX).
How far is Qingdao from Osaka by plane?
Qingdao (TAO) and Osaka (KIX) are 863 miles (1,389 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does TAO to KIX cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for TAO to KIX with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Qingdao and Osaka?
The most direct connections are through Busan (PUS), Daegu (TAE), Cheongju (CJJ), Seoul (ICN) and Dalian (DLC). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Busan through Busan.
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.