Updated: January 15, 2026
China Asia

Yantai Airport (YNT)

Yantai Penglai International Airport averages 77 flights per day to 38 destinations, with 36 domestic and 2 international routes. A total of 16 airlines operate at YNT, led by China Eastern Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 2 countries across one continent, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and South Korea as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Yantai connects to Haikou, with a typical flight time of 3 hrs 40 mins.

IATA
YNT
ICAO
ZSYT
Elevation
154 ft (47 m) MSL
Local Time
Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
Destinations
38 (36 domestic · 2 international)
Flights per day
77 (73 domestic · 5 international)
Busiest Route
Shanghai (8/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Haikou 3 hrs 40 mins
Shortest Flight
Dalian 1 hr 25 mins
Top Airline
China Eastern Airlines (22 routes)
Top Country
China (73 flights/day)
Longest Runway
11,155 ft / 3,400 m

Weather in Yantai

38 Destinations from Yantai Airport (YNT)

This week, 38 active routes depart from Yantai International Airport. The busiest route connects Yantai with Shanghai and is operated by 3 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Haikou, and the shortest flight is to Dalian.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
8 Shanghai YNT → PVG
2 hrs 20 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines3
7 Beijing YNT → PEK
1 hr 55 mins
 Air China, Shandong Airlines2
6 Harbin YNT → HRB
2 hrs 30 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Okay Airways, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines8
5 Seoul YNT → ICN
1 hr 55 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines2
4 Changchun YNT → CGQ
2 hrs 10 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Shandong Airlines4
4 Shenyang YNT → SHE
2 hrs
 GX Airlines, Loong Air, Shandong Airlines, Tianjin Airlines4
3 Guangzhou YNT → CAN
3 hrs 15 mins
 China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines3
3 Dalian YNT → DLC
1 hr 25 mins
 9 Air Co, China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines3
3 Wuhan YNT → WUH
2 hrs 35 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines2
2 Hangzhou YNT → HGH
2 hrs 20 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air2
2 Shenzhen YNT → SZX
3 hrs 40 mins
 Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines2
2 Chongqing (CKG) YNT → CKG
2 hrs 50 mins
 Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines2
2 Chengdu YNT → TFU
3 hrs 25 mins
 Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines3
2 Kunming YNT → KMG
3 hrs 35 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air, Ruili Airlines3
2 Nanjing YNT → NKG
2 hrs 10 mins
 Shandong Airlines, Tianjin Airlines2
2 Nanchang YNT → KHN
2 hrs 35 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines2
2 Xianyang YNT → XIY
2 hrs 40 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines2
2 Ningbo YNT → NGB
2 hrs 25 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines2
1 Fuzhou YNT → FOC
2 hrs 45 mins
 China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines2
1 Jinan YNT → TNA
1 hr 30 mins
 Shandong Airlines1
1 Jixi YNT → JXA
2 hrs 40 mins
 Loong Air1
1 Ordos YNT → DSN
2 hrs 30 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
1 Shantou YNT → SWA China Eastern Airlines1
1 Wenzhou YNT → WNZ
2 hrs 40 mins
 Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines2
1 Xiamen YNT → XMN
2 hrs 55 mins
 Shandong Airlines1
1 Yanji YNT → YNJ
2 hrs 25 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
1 Zhengzhou YNT → CGO
2 hrs 15 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
1 Zhoushan YNT → HSN
2 hrs 20 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
6/week Hefei YNT → HFE
2 hrs 10 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
5/week Haikou YNT → HAK
3 hrs 40 mins
 Hainan Airlines1
5/week Jining YNT → JNG
1 hr 45 mins
 GX Airlines1
5/week Tonghua YNT → TNH
1 hr 55 mins
 Loong Air1
4/week Jiamusi YNT → JMU
2 hrs 40 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
3/week Changsha YNT → CSX
2 hrs 50 mins
 Okay Airways1
3/week Chongqing (WSK) YNT → WSK
2 hrs 50 mins
 China Express Airlines1
3/week Daqing Shi YNT → DQA
2 hrs 35 mins
 China Eastern Airlines1
2/week Yichang YNT → YIH
2 hrs 45 mins
 Tianjin Airlines1
1/week Xi'an YNT → — China Eastern Airlines1
Route and destination data updated weekly ()

Airlines

Yantai International Airport is served by 16 airlines, with China Eastern Airlines in the lead at 30% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 58% of routes. 3 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 2 airlines operate international routes, compared with 16 serving domestic routes. Hainan Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Haikou with a flight time of 3 hrs 40 mins.

  • China Eastern Airlines22 routes
  • Shandong Airlines13 routes
  • Tianjin Airlines7 routes
  • Loong Air5 routes
  • Qingdao Airlines4 routes
  • Shanghai Airlines3 routes
  • Shenzhen Airlines3 routes
  • Ruili Airlines3 routes
  • Air China2 routes
  • Hainan Airlines2 routes
  • Okay Airways2 routes
  • Sichuan Airlines2 routes
  • GX Airlines2 routes
  • China Southern Airlines1 route
  • 9 Air Co1 route
  • China Express Airlines1 route

Yantai International Airport provides direct service to 2 countries across one continents. The route network is 95% domestic and 5% international, with Seoul, South Korea serving as the primary international destination.

  • China73/day
  • South Korea5/day

Global Rankings of Yantai Airport (YNT)

This snapshot shows how Yantai Airport (YNT) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

2 Runways at Yantai Airport (YNT)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
05 11,155 ft · 3,400 m 148 ft · 45 m Concrete
23 11,155 ft · 3,400 m 148 ft · 45 m Concrete

3 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 11,155 ft / 3,400 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Yantai International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m