Distance From Whangarei Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, WRE - TAO Distance

The distance from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) is 6080 miles or 9785 kilometers or 5280 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 Whangarei ( New Zealand ) to Jiaozhou, Qingdao ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Whangarei and Jiaozhou, Qingdao takes around 13 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whangarei Airport, Whangarei, New Zealand to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China is 13 hours 58 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 • WRE - TAO

Kilometers		9785 km
Statute Miles		6080 miles
Nautical Miles		5280 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 58 minutes

Whangarei Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport Flight Route Map - WRE to TAO Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Whangarei, New Zealand and Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WRE - TAO

Time difference between Whangarei (New Zealand) and Jiaozhou, Qingdao (China) is 5 Hours.
Jiaozhou, Qingdao time is 5 Hours behind Whangarei.

Location	Local Time
Whangarei (New Zealand)	2026-01-29, 23:45:12 NZDT
Jiaozhou, Qingdao (China)	2026-01-29, 18:45:12 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

Whangarei Airport (WRE / NZWR) Whangarei, New Zealand

Destination

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