China Β· 994 miles (1,599 km)

Chengdu (TFU) to Qingdao (TAO) flights

8 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Qingdao (TAO): Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China United Airlines, Lucky Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 994 miles (1,599 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 59 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zhengzhou, Shiyan and Xiangyang and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to TAO

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • KN
    China United AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • QW
    Qingdao AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Shandong Airlines logo
    Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book TFU to TAO with points

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

TFU to TAO with one stop

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

  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Qingdao Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +4
    QW
  • Via Shiyan (WDS)China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, then Shandong Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Xiangyang (XFN)Loong Air, then GX Airlines
    GJ
    GX
  • Via Yuncheng (YCU)Air China, then Kunming Airlines
    Air China logo
    Kunming Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Changzhi (CIH)Gestair, then Donghai Airlines
    G5
    DZ
  • Via Enshi (ENH)Spring Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines
    Spring Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Yichang (YIH)China Eastern Airlines, then Donghai Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    DZ
  • Via Shashi (SHS)Loong Air, then Beijing Capital Airlines
    GJ
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)Air China, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines and Qingdao Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +4
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    QW
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Yan'an (ENY)Air China, then Shandong Airlines
    Air China logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    +1
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more, then Shandong Airlines
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +3
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Yulin (UYN)Hainan Airlines and China United Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    KN
    GS
See all 59 in Routes

TFU to TAO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to TAO?

Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China United Airlines, Lucky Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Qingdao (TAO).

How far is Chengdu from Qingdao by plane?

Chengdu (TFU) and Qingdao (TAO) are 994 miles (1,599 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TFU to TAO award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does TFU 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 TFU to TAO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chengdu and Qingdao?

The most direct connections are through Zhengzhou (CGO), Shiyan (WDS), Xiangyang (XFN), Yuncheng (YCU) and Xian (XIY). On 34 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qingdao Airlines through Zhengzhou.

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.