Minato to Weifang flights
Weifang lies 1,478 km (918 mi) west of Minato, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 39 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Minato | Weifang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | China |
| Population | 375,339 | 9.4 million |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | KIX, 25 km out | TAO, 96 km out |
| Postal codes | 037-0035–986-0011 | 261000 |
Clocks in Weifang are 1 h behind Minato right now, so a 2 h 39 min journey lands only 1 h 39 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Weifang
Crossing from Japan into China: money changes from the Yen to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); traffic switches to the right; sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Minato
Minato is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kobe Airport (UKB, 47 km), Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS, 51 km), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM, 68 km), Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM, 65 km).
Arriving in Weifang
Weifang is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 96 km (60 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Weifang Nanyuan Airport (WEF, 7 km), Dongying Shengli Airport (DOY, 92 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport | TAO | 96 km (60 mi) | 11,811 ft | 30 ft |
| Weifang Nanyuan Airport (regional) | WEF | 7 km (4 mi) | 8,530 ft | 0 ft |
| Dongying Shengli Airport (regional) | DOY | 92 km (57 mi) | 9,186 ft | 15 ft |
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Staying in Weifang
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Common questions
How far is Weifang from Minato?
1,478 km (918 mi) in a straight line, west of Minato.
How long does it take to get from Minato to Weifang by air?
About 2 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Minato and Weifang?
Weifang is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Tokyo).
Which airports are used for Minato to Weifang flights?
Typically Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO); Weifang also has WEF, DOY.
What currency do I need in Weifang?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Weifang?
Our booking partner lists 35 places to stay in Weifang, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.