--- title: "Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL) flights: who flies it" description: "Qingdao Airlines flies Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL) nonstop about 4 times a week as QW 9817, scheduled at 3h 5m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tao-kwl" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tao-kwl.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Qingdao to Guilin (TAO-KWL): nonstop flights and who flies them Qingdao Airlines flies the TAO to KWL nonstop about 4 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as QW 9817, scheduled at 3h 5m for the 973 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 24, 2026. See TAO to KWL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 4 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 5m Scheduled flight time 973 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Qingdao to Guilin flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for TAO to KWL starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs TAO | Arrives KWL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw/a320.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 30 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 1 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Nov 2 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Nov 4 | QW 9817 | Qingdao Airlines | 07:45 | 10:50 | 3h 5m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled TAO to KWL departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are 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 hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every TAO to KWL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Qingdao to Guilin nonstop Qingdao Airlines flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw/a320.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full TAO to KWL nonstop schedule This page carries the full TAO to KWL nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each TAO to KWL nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See TAO to KWL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Qingdao to Guilin nonstop Carriers operating TAO to KWL nonstop in the current schedule. - [Qingdao Airlines (QW) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/qw.md)\ [The aircraft QW flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw.md) See TAO to KWL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TAO to KWL **How long is the flight from Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL)?** QW 9817 is scheduled at 3h 5m from Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 973 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TAO to KWL?** Qingdao Airlines is currently the only airline flying TAO to KWL nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on TAO to KWL, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from TAO to KWL?** About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Qingdao (TAO) and Guilin (KWL) in the current schedule, operated by Qingdao Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from TAO to KWL depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled TAO to KWL nonstop leaves at 07:45 local time at Qingdao. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate TAO to KWL nonstop?** Qingdao Airlines flies QW 9817 nonstop from Qingdao (TAO) to Guilin (KWL), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on TAO to KWL?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Qingdao Airlines on TAO to KWL. The page carries the full TAO to KWL nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [KWL to TAO nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/kwl-tao.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Qingdao (TAO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tao.md), or [every route from Guilin (KWL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kwl.md). Nonstops to Guilin (KWL) from other airports within 150 miles of Qingdao (TAO): - [Linyi (LYI) to Guilin (KWL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lyi-kwl.md), 139 miles from TAO Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full TAO to KWL nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)