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China · Shandong

Jiaozhou: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

Jiaozhou is a city of 619,266 people in China (Shandong), 10 m (33 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay.

Key facts

Population619,266
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes266300
Coordinates36.284, 120.003
Jiaozhou

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Daylight in Jiaozhou runs from about 9 h 44 min a day in late December to 14 h 41 min in late June (computed for 36.28° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Jiaozhou is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 12 km (7 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, 89 km).

Flights to Jiaozhou: every airport, routes and times

Buses to Jiaozhou · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jiaozhou. Of the 9 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (4), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 317 reviews in total.

Hotels in Jiaozhou: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Jiaozhou?

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Jiaozhou?

About 619,266 people live in Jiaozhou (GeoNames).

What time zone is Jiaozhou in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Jiaozhou?

The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.

How many hotels are there in Jiaozhou?

Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jiaozhou, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Jiaozhou?

Weifang (93 km), Jinan (272 km), Dalian (324 km), Qingdao (42 km), Yantai (184 km).

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.