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TAO to CNN: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Kannur (Kannur International Airport)
3,249 mi
5,229 km · 2,823 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- CNN — Kannur International Airport · Kannur, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TAO
- WEF · Weifang Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport84 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport96 mi away
- WEH · Weihai Airport121 mi away
Near CNN
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport61 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport78 mi away
- IXE · Mangalore International Airport85 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from CNN?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Kannur (CNN) is 3,249 miles (5,229 km, 2,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to CNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TAO to CNN?
Nonstop service on TAO–CNN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to CNN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TAO–CNN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TAO to CNN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TAO–CNN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.