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TAO to TOA: distance & flight time
Qingdao (Liuting Airport) → Torrance (Zamperini Field)
6,293 mi
10,128 km · 5,468 nm
12h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
- TOA — Zamperini Field · Torrance, 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 TOA
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAO from TOA?
The flight distance from Qingdao (TAO) to Torrance (TOA) is 6,293 miles (10,128 km, 5,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAO to TOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 48m 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 Torrance?
Torrance is 15 hours behind Qingdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAO to TOA?
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