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BAD to TAO: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Qingdao (Liuting Airport)
7,201 mi
11,589 km · 6,257 nm
14h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Near TAO
- WEF · Weifang Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport84 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport96 mi away
- WEH · Weihai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAD from TAO?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Qingdao (TAO) is 7,201 miles (11,589 km, 6,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to TAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Shreveport and Qingdao?
Qingdao is 13 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to TAO?
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