Distance From Thaba-Tseka Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, THB - TAO Distance

The distance from Thaba-Tseka Airport (THB) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) is 7467 miles or 12017 kilometers or 6484 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Thaba-Tseka ( Lesotho ) to Jiaozhou, Qingdao ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thaba-Tseka and Jiaozhou, Qingdao takes around 17 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thaba-Tseka Airport, Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China is 17 hours 10 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • THB - TAO

Kilometers		12017 km
Statute Miles		7467 miles
Nautical Miles		6484 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 10 minutes

Thaba-Tseka Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport Flight Route Map - THB to TAO Flight Path

Location of Thaba-Tseka Airport & Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Thaba-Tseka to Jiaozhou, Qingdao nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho and Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • THB - TAO

Time difference between Thaba-Tseka (Lesotho) and Jiaozhou, Qingdao (China) is 6 Hours.
Jiaozhou, Qingdao time is 6 Hours ahead of Thaba-Tseka.

Location	Local Time
Thaba-Tseka (Lesotho)	2026-03-15, 14:15:45 SAST
Jiaozhou, Qingdao (China)	2026-03-15, 20:15:45 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Thaba-Tseka Airport (THB / FXTA) Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho

Destination

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO / ZSQD) Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China