China Β· 440 miles (708 km)

Datong (DAT) to Qingdao (TAO) flights

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5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Datong (DAT) to Qingdao (TAO) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. One airline flies nonstop from Datong (DAT) to Qingdao (TAO): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 440 miles (708 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dalian, Zhengzhou and Hefei and more.

How many miles DAT to TAO costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines5,500$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines11,500$25–180

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from DAT to TAO

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book DAT to TAO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DAT to TAO with one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Dalian (DLC)West Air (China), then China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more
    PN
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Donghai Airlines, then Qingdao Airlines
    DZ
    QW
  • Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    QW
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)Donghai Airlines, then Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines and 5 more
    DZ
    BK
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Shandong Airlines
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (SHA)Juneyao Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Changchun (CGQ)9 Air, then China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 5 more
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    QW
    +4
  • Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    QW
    Jiangxi Airlines logo
    +2

DAT to TAO: common questions

How many miles does DAT to TAO cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (11,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DAT to TAO?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Datong (DAT) to Qingdao (TAO).

How far is Datong from Qingdao by plane?

Datong (DAT) and Qingdao (TAO) are 440 miles (708 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DAT to TAO award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Datong and Qingdao?

The most direct connections are through Dalian (DLC), Zhengzhou (CGO), Hefei (HFE), Shenyang (SHE) and Nanjing (NKG). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Hefei.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.