Shandong Airlines (SC) flights & route network
301 routes · 59 destinations · 5 hub airports across 5 countrys.
Figures computed from the public OpenFlights datasetData source: OpenFlights routes.dat
Qingdao is located in China.
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Shandong Airlines hub airports
Airports ranked by the number of Shandong Airlines routes originating from each IATA code. A higher count indicates a stronger hub — more nonstop destinations available from that airport.
Routes operated by SC
Showing the 50 longest Shandong Airlines routes parsed from the OpenFlights routes dataset. Click any route for live fare comparison.
SC route network
Every figure below is computed live from the OpenFlights routes dataset at the time of page render. No prices, no fabricated carrier names — only the airline codes stored verbatim in thedirectCarriersJSON field on each FlightRoute row.
All countries served by SC
Ranked by the number of Shandong Airlines routes arriving in each destination country. The leading market is where the airline concentrates most of its international capacity.
About flying with Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines (SC) operates 301 scheduled flight routes parsed from the OpenFlights public routes dataset.
From its primary hub at TAO (Qingdao, China) the airline flies 34 nonstop routes, with 4 additional airports serving as regional connection points across the network.
The longest nonstop route operated by Shandong Airlines is Bangkok (BKK) to Qingdao (TAO), covering 1,978 great-circle miles and averaging about 45m of flight time. Its shortest scheduled route — Dongsheng (DSN) to Taiyuan (TYN) — covers just 192 miles.
Across the full network, Shandong Airlines serves 5 countrys; the most-served destination market is China with 286 inbound routes.
How to find the best Shandong Airlines fares
Booking out of TAO is usually the strongest fare play: Shandong Airlines concentrates 34 of its routess from Qingdao, and higher route density at a hub means more head-to-head competition — both from other Shandong Airlines departures and from rival carriers serving overlapping city pairs. Use the Kayak search box above with origin set to TAO to see the airline's full departure board at a glance.
All route, hub, destination and country figures are computed directly from the OpenFlights public-domain routes dataset(openflights.org/data.php)— specifically the directCarriers JSON field on every FlightRoute row, where each airline code (e.g. SC) is parsed from the OpenFlightsroutes.dat airline identifier column. Carrier names come from the companion OpenFlights airlines.dat dataset. No prices or fare estimates appear on this page — those values fluctuate continuously across 100+ booking sites and are fetched live via Kayak at search time.