Qingdao (TAO) to Taipei (TPE) flights
An economy award from Qingdao (TAO) to Taipei (TPE) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao (TAO) to Taipei (TPE): China Eastern Airlines and Shandong Airlines. The two airports are 783 miles (1,260 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hangzhou, Ningbo and Shanghai and more.
How many miles TAO to TPE 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 | 7,000 | $43.50–400 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $33.50–210 |
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 TAO to TPE
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book TAO to TPE with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern 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
TAO to TPE with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
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- Via Ningbo (NGB)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+3 - Via Shanghai (PVG)China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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+4 - Via Nanjing (NKG)Shandong Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole wayQW+2
- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole wayAE
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way+3
- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Qingdao Airlines, then China Southern AirlinesQW
- Via Seoul (ICN)Jeju Air, Korean Air and 1 more the whole way
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- Via Cheongju (CJJ)Qingdao Airlines, then Eastar JetQWZE
- Via Busan (PUS)Air Busan and Korean Air the whole wayBXBX+6
- Via Daegu (TAE)Qingdao Airlines, then T´Way AirQW
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way+1
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way+2+1
- Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way+1
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TAO to TPE: common questions
How many miles does TAO to TPE cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). 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 TAO to TPE?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Shandong Airlines fly nonstop from Qingdao (TAO) to Taipei (TPE).
How far is Qingdao from Taipei by plane?
Qingdao (TAO) and Taipei (TPE) are 783 miles (1,260 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TAO to TPE 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.
Where can I connect between Qingdao and Taipei?
The most direct connections are through Hangzhou (HGH), Ningbo (NGB), Shanghai (PVG), Nanjing (NKG) and Fuzhou (FOC). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Xiamen 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.