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TAO to TIK: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Oklahoma City (Tinker Air Force Base)
6,922 mi
11,139 km · 6,015 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TIK — Tinker Air Force Base · Oklahoma City, 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 TIK
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport12 mi away
- PWA · Wiley Post Airport17 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport51 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from TIK?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Oklahoma City (TIK) is 6,922 miles (11,139 km, 6,015 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to TIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 2m 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 Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City is 13 hours behind Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to TIK?
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