PDX
Portland
United States
8,944 km
5,557 miles
TAO
Qingdao
China
Distance
8,944 km
5,557 mi / 4,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
313°
northwest

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PDX TAO
Airport Name Portland International Airport Liuting Airport
IATA Code PDX TAO
ICAO Code KPDX ZSQD
City Portland Qingdao
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 31 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 36.270000, 120.370000

Portland (PDX) to Qingdao (TAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Liuting Airport (TAO) in Qingdao, China is 8,944 kilometers (5,557 miles / 4,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:23 in Portland, it's 02:23 in Qingdao. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Qingdao (TAO) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Portland International Airport (PDX) and Liuting Airport (TAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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