Shanghai (PVG) to Qingdao (TAO) flights
An economy award from Shanghai (PVG) to Qingdao (TAO) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Qingdao (TAO): China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Suparna Airlines. The two airports are 374 miles (602 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 29 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanjing, Hangzhou and Ningbo and more.
How many miles PVG to TAO costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 5,500 | $35–370 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines | 8,000 | $33–58 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $25–180 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines | 17,000 | $25–430 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5–30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45–230 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from PVG to TAO
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Y8Suparna AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book PVG to TAO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
PVG to TAO with one stop
29 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines, then Shandong Airlines
- Via Hangzhou (HGH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+3 - Via Ningbo (NGB)Shanghai Airlines, then Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more
+3 - Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayQW+1
- Via Dalian (DLC)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+4+2 - Via Wenzhou (WNZ)China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines the whole way+1QW+1
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and China Eastern Airlines the whole way+4
+4 - Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 3 more, then Qingdao Airlines+2QW
- Via Xinyang (XAI)China Eastern Airlines, then Lucky Air8L
- Via Cheongju (CJJ)Eastar Jet, Spring Airlines and 1 more, then Qingdao AirlinesZEQW
- Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayQW+2
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way+3
- Via Daegu (TAE)China Eastern Airlines, then Qingdao AirlinesQW
- Via Changzhi (CIH)Juneyao Airlines, then Donghai AirlinesDZ
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way+1
PVG to TAO: common questions
How many miles does PVG to TAO cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (11,500) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (17,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to TAO?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Suparna Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Qingdao (TAO).
How far is Shanghai from Qingdao by plane?
Shanghai (PVG) and Qingdao (TAO) are 374 miles (602 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PVG to TAO award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shanghai and Qingdao?
The most direct connections are through Nanjing (NKG), Hangzhou (HGH), Ningbo (NGB), Hefei (HFE) and Dalian (DLC). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Hangzhou.
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.