Shenzhen to Qingdao (SZX-TAO): nonstop upgrade & award space

Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly nonstop between Shenzhen (SZX) and Qingdao (TAO), roughly 74 times a week. With Shenzhen Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every SZX to TAO date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

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Shenzhen to Qingdao flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SZX to TAO, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Shenzhen (SZX) to Qingdao (TAO)
Date Flight Airline Departs SZX Arrives TAO Duration Aircraft
ZH 9915Shenzhen Airlines07:4511:053h 20m321
CZ 8735China Southern Airlines08:4512:103h 25m320
ZH 9917Shenzhen Airlines09:5013:103h 20m738
CZ 5843China Southern Airlines11:4515:153h 30m321
ZH 9919Shenzhen Airlines13:4516:553h 10m738
ZH 9921Shenzhen Airlines15:2518:353h 10m321
ZH 9923Shenzhen Airlines19:1022:253h 15m738
SC 4686Shandong Airlines19:5023:053h 15m738
ZH 9911Shenzhen Airlines20:4500:053h 20m738
SC 4682Shandong Airlines22:0500:552h 50m738
ZH 9915Shenzhen Airlines07:4511:053h 20m321
CZ 8735China Southern Airlines08:4512:103h 25m321
ZH 9917Shenzhen Airlines09:5013:103h 20m738
CZ 5843China Southern Airlines11:4515:153h 30m321
ZH 9919Shenzhen Airlines13:4516:553h 10m738
ZH 9921Shenzhen Airlines15:2518:353h 10m321
CZ 3963China Southern Airlines17:1520:303h 15m321
ZH 9923Shenzhen Airlines19:1022:253h 15m738
SC 4686Shandong Airlines19:5023:053h 15m738
ZH 9911Shenzhen Airlines20:4500:053h 20m738
SC 4682Shandong Airlines22:0500:552h 50m738
ZH 9915Shenzhen Airlines07:4511:053h 20m330
CZ 8735China Southern Airlines08:4512:103h 25m32Q
ZH 9917Shenzhen Airlines09:5013:103h 20m738
CZ 5843China Southern Airlines11:4515:153h 30m321
ZH 9919Shenzhen Airlines13:4516:553h 10m738
ZH 9921Shenzhen Airlines15:2518:353h 10m321
ZH 9923Shenzhen Airlines19:1022:253h 15m738
SC 4686Shandong Airlines19:5023:053h 15m738
ZH 9911Shenzhen Airlines20:4500:053h 20m738
SC 4682Shandong Airlines22:0500:552h 50m738
ZH 9915Shenzhen Airlines07:4511:053h 20m321
CZ 8735China Southern Airlines08:4512:103h 25m32N
ZH 9917Shenzhen Airlines09:5013:103h 20m738
CZ 5843China Southern Airlines11:4515:153h 30m32N
ZH 9919Shenzhen Airlines13:4516:553h 10m738
ZH 9921Shenzhen Airlines15:2518:353h 10m321
CZ 3963China Southern Airlines17:1520:303h 15m32Q
ZH 9923Shenzhen Airlines19:1022:253h 15m738
SC 4686Shandong Airlines19:5023:053h 15m738

Showing the first 40 of 74 scheduled SZX to TAO departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on SZX to TAO departures

2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Shenzhen to Qingdao to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each SZX to TAO departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Shenzhen to Qingdao nonstop

Carriers operating SZX to TAO nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about SZX to TAO

How far is Qingdao from Shenzhen?
SZX to TAO covers about 1,021 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SZX to TAO?
Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from SZX to TAO?
About 74 nonstop flights a week run between Shenzhen and Qingdao in the current schedule, operated by Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from SZX to TAO depart?
Scheduled SZX to TAO nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:45 and 22:05, local time at Shenzhen. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on SZX to TAO?
Open the SZX to TAO route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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