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Flights from Astana to Qingdao

There are no direct flights from Astana to Qingdao. The easiest way is one stop via Urumqi or Xian, about 7h 56m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 7h 56m
NQZTAOURC

Astana to Qingdao at a glance

Fastest journey7h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Urumqi or Xian

Best ways to fly from Astana to Qingdao

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
NQZ Urumqi (URC) TAO
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 56m
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NQZ Xian (XIY) TAO
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 13m
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3
NQZ Seoul (ICN) TAO
Leg 1: Air Astana · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air
Self-transfer likely ~9h 51m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,190 km2,602 miles
Journey time
7h 56mestimate
Time difference
+3hQingdao vs Astana
Currency in Qingdao
CNY
Airports
NQZ → TAO

Flights from Astana to Qingdao: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Astana to Qingdao?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Urumqi, Xian and Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Astana to Qingdao?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,190 km.
Where do you change planes between Astana and Qingdao?
The best connecting points are Urumqi (URC), Xian (XIY) and Seoul (ICN). China Southern Airlines flies both legs via Urumqi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Astana and Qingdao?
Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ). Qingdao: Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
What is the time difference between Astana and Qingdao?
Qingdao is 3 hours ahead of Astana.

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