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TAO to GPZ: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
6,300 mi
10,139 km · 5,474 nm
12h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from GPZ?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 6,300 miles (10,139 km, 5,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 49m 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 Qingdao and Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 13 hours behind Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to GPZ?
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