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YHM to TAO: distance & flight time
Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) → Qingdao (Liuting Airport)
6,801 mi
10,946 km · 5,910 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHM — John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, Canada
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
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 YHM
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport38 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport27 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport30 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport38 mi away
Near TAO
- WEF · Weifang Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport84 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport96 mi away
- WEH · Weihai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHM from TAO?
The flight distance from Hamilton (YHM) to Qingdao (TAO) is 6,801 miles (10,946 km, 5,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHM to TAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 YHM to TAO?
Nonstop service on YHM–TAO 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 13h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hamilton and Qingdao?
Qingdao is 12 hours ahead of Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHM to TAO?
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Why are some YHM to TAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHM–TAO 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.