$385+ Cheap flights to Qingdao

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— TAO
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to Qingdao in 2025

Find the latest flights to Qingdao in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 17 September 2025.

Return from

$649

One-way from

$400

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$769

Good round-trip deal

$605 or less

Good one-way deal

$329 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 31/10-7/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 55m total
  • Sydney to Qingdao
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 29/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 25m total
  • Sydney to Qingdao
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($233 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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Fri 31/1015:10SYD - TAO
1 stop23h 45mChina Eastern
Fri 7/1112:50TAO - SYD
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/9$649
Thu 9/1012:20SYD - TAO
2 stops40h 20mChina Eastern
Sun 12/1020:10TAO - SYD
2 stops34h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/9$785
Fri 31/1012:30SYD - TAO
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1117:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$797
Thu 9/1012:20SYD - TAO
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1018:05TAO - SYD
1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$827
Mon 22/914:10SYD - TAO
1 stop24h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 29/907:15TAO - SYD
2 stops23h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/9$901
Mon 29/1209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Fri 20/217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 15/9$1,142

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

15:10-11:55

1 stop23h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 7/11

06:25-11:00

2 stops25h 35m

$650

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/1

09:55-17:50

Nonstop10h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 20/2

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$673

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 22/2

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$673

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/1

09:55-17:50

Nonstop10h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 22/2

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$673

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 18/2

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$683

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 18/2

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$683

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/1

09:55-17:50

Nonstop10h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 18/2

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$683

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

12:30-16:35

1 stop31h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 7/11

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$797

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 23/2

08:50-18:50

1 stop31h 00m

$1,007

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/1

08:10-19:40

1 stop14h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 21/2

15:05-13:35

1 stop19h 30m

$1,056

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/9

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The best time to book flights to Qingdao is 12 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Qingdao

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Qingdao. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Qingdao. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, China Southern, andChina Eastern to China by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

FAQs about flying to Qingdao

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao?

    For a flight to Qingdao, you will be flying into Qingdao Jiaodong Intl. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) is just 41.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Qingdao if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Qingdao on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Qingdao?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Sichuan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Qingdao.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Qingdao?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Qingdao. One-way flights to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl typically cost $133, while return flights cost around $155.

  • How much is a return flight to Qingdao?

    A return flight to Qingdao will typically cost around $104, however they can be found for as little as $104.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Qingdao depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Qingdao, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Qingdao Jiaodong Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Qingdao Jiaodong Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl?

    Yes. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Ramada by Wyndham Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is the closest property to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (0.0 km away from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl).

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