Distance From Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, MWA - TAO Distance

The distance from Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) is 6989 miles or 11247 kilometers or 6069 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 Marion ( United States ) to Jiaozhou, Qingdao ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Marion and Jiaozhou, Qingdao takes around 16 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois, Marion, United States to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China is 16 hours 4 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 • MWA - TAO

Kilometers		11247 km
Statute Miles		6989 miles
Nautical Miles		6069 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 4 minutes

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport Flight Route Map - MWA to TAO Flight Path

Location of Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois & Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Marion to Jiaozhou, Qingdao nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Marion, United States and Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MWA - TAO

Time difference between Marion (United States) and Jiaozhou, Qingdao (China) is 12 Hours.
Jiaozhou, Qingdao time is 12 Hours ahead of Marion.

Location	Local Time
Marion (United States)	2026-06-20, 08:16:38 EDT
Jiaozhou, Qingdao (China)	2026-06-20, 20:16:38 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

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA / KMWA) Marion, United States

Destination

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