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TAO to PNE: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport)
7,072 mi
11,381 km · 6,145 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,072 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia, United States
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 PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from PNE?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 7,072 miles (11,381 km, 6,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to PNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 PNE?
Nonstop service on TAO–PNE 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 14h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Qingdao and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 12 hours behind Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to PNE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TAO–PNE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TAO to PNE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TAO–PNE 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.