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China · Shandong

Pingdu: 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.

Pingdu is a city of 542,234 people in China (Shandong), 59 m (194 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 49 km (30 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Pingdu West Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay.

Key facts

Population542,234
Elevation59 m (194 ft)
Area3,176 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes266700
Coordinates36.784, 119.946
Pingdu

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Daylight in Pingdu runs from about 9 h 41 min a day in late December to 14 h 44 min in late June (computed for 36.78° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Pingdu is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 49 km (30 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, 75 km).

Flights to Pingdu: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Pingdu West Railway Station. Trains to Pingdu

Buses to Pingdu · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Pingdu. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).

Hotels in Pingdu: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Pingdu?

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), 49 km (30 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Pingdu?

About 542,234 people live in Pingdu, across 3,176 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Pingdu in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Pingdu?

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

How many hotels are there in Pingdu?

Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Pingdu, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Pingdu?

Tianjin (357 km), Weifang (76 km), Jinan (263 km), Dalian (278 km), Qingdao (89 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.