Qingdao to Weihai by ferry
Weihai lies 223 km (138 mi) north-east of Qingdao, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 223 km (138 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 6 h 45 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Qingdao | Weihai | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 7.2 million | 844,310 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Port | Port of Qingdao | Port of Weihai |
| Postal codes | 266000 | 264200 |
Where to book ferries from Qingdao to Weihai
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Staying in Weihai
Our booking partner lists 64 places to stay in Weihai. Of the 60 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (35), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 231 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Weihai from Qingdao?
223 km (138 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Qingdao; by road roughly 272 km (169 mi).
How long does it take to get from Qingdao to Weihai by ferry?
About 6 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Qingdao and Weihai?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Weihai?
Our booking partner lists 64 places to stay in Weihai, 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.