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TAO to SHB: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
1,391 mi
2,238 km · 1,209 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from SHB?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 1,391 miles (2,238 km, 1,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 1 hour ahead of Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to SHB?
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