Datong (DAT) to Qingdao (TAO) flights

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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 5,500 | $35β370 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $25β180 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DAT to TAO
- 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.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
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 morePN

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- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Donghai Airlines, then Qingdao AirlinesDZQW
- Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Shenyang (SHE)Donghai Airlines, then Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines and 5 moreDZBK
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- Via Nanjing (NKG)Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Shandong Airlines



- Via Shanghai (SHA)Juneyao Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more




- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines the whole way



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- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way


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- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Juneyao Airlines the whole way


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- Via Changchun (CGQ)9 Air, then China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 5 moreAQ

QW+4 - Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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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.
