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TAO to MTJ: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport)
6,423 mi
10,337 km · 5,581 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- MTJ — Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose CO, 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 MTJ
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport38 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport52 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport54 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from MTJ?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Montrose CO (MTJ) is 6,423 miles (10,337 km, 5,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to MTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Montrose CO?
Montrose CO is 14 hours behind Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to MTJ?
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