Hohhot (HET) to Qingdao (TAO) flights
An economy award from Hohhot (HET) to Qingdao (TAO) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Hohhot (HET) to Qingdao (TAO): Beijing Capital Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Shandong Airlines. The two airports are 544 miles (875 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beijing, Changzhi and Dalian and more.
How many miles HET 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 | 7,000 | $35–370 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $25–180 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5–30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45–230 |
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 HET to TAO
- Beijing Capital AirlinesNot in an alliance
- EUChengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book HET to TAO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern 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
HET to TAO with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Changzhi (CIH)Gestair, then Donghai AirlinesG5DZ
- Via Dalian (DLC)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGS
+2 - Via Chifeng (CIF)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayG5GS+2GS
- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 4 more, then Qingdao AirlinesGS+3
QW - Via Yuncheng (YCU)Xiamen Airlines, then Kunming Airlines
- Via Yan'an (ENY)Gestair, then Shandong AirlinesG5
- Via Shenyang (SHE)China Southern Airlines and Spring Airlines the whole wayDR+1BK+4
- Via Hefei (HFE)Beijing Capital Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole wayPNQW+1
- Via Changzhou (CZX)Shandong Airlines the whole way
- Via Nanjing (NKG)Shandong Airlines the whole wayA6+4
- Via Yinchuan (INC)Air China, then Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
- Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayG5GS+2+3
- Via Shiyan (WDS)Air Guilin, then Shandong AirlinesGT
- Via Shanghai (SHA)Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
HET to TAO: common questions
How many miles does HET to TAO cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 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), American AAdvantage (17,500) and Delta SkyMiles (17,500). 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 HET to TAO?
Beijing Capital Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines and Shandong Airlines fly nonstop from Hohhot (HET) to Qingdao (TAO).
How far is Hohhot from Qingdao by plane?
Hohhot (HET) and Qingdao (TAO) are 544 miles (875 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book HET to TAO award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Hohhot and Qingdao?
The most direct connections are through Beijing (PEK), Changzhi (CIH), Dalian (DLC), Chifeng (CIF) and Zhengzhou (CGO). On 17 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Beijing.
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.