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Cheap flights from Australia to Qingdao from $344

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 30/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Qingdao

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Qingdao flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$597

One-way from

$344

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$803

Good round-trip deal

$676 or less

Good one-way deal

$326 or less
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 8/8-16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 00m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 30/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 40m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($283 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Wed 5/1112:35MEL - TAO
1 stop26h 15mXiamenAir
Fri 21/1113:10TAO - MEL
1 stop18h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 11/6$543
Mon 28/714:10SYD - TAO
1 stop20h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 4/816:00TAO - SYD
2 stops38h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/6$570
Wed 22/1021:20SYD - TAO
1 stop18h 40mSichuan Airlines
Tue 4/1120:20TAO - SYD
1 stop16h 05mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$620
Tue 2/908:15SYD - TAO
1 stop26h 05mJuneyao Airlines
Tue 9/918:05TAO - SYD
1 stop34h 10mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 11/6$632
Fri 8/811:00MEL - TAO
1 stop16h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 16/820:10TAO - MEL
2 stops35h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6$720
Fri 8/819:45MEL - TAO
2 stops18h 45mHainan Airlines
Sat 16/813:30TAO - MEL
2 stops22h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$725
Tue 4/1100:35MEL - TAO
1 stop33h 55mSingapore Airlines
Fri 21/1109:00TAO - MEL
1 stop30h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/6$726
Sun 27/720:20SYD - TAO
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/814:00TAO - SYD
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$729
Mon 28/721:50SYD - TAO
1 stop17h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 4/814:45TAO - SYD
1 stop15h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/6$761
Wed 5/1123:30MEL - TAO
1 stop14h 45mChina Southern
Fri 21/1117:15TAO - MEL
2 stops25h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 11/6$774
Thu 23/1009:45SYD - TAO
1 stop29h 25mChina Southern
Mon 3/1120:40TAO - SYD
1 stop20h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 11/6$777
Sat 26/713:35MEL - TAO
1 stop20h 00mScoot
Sat 2/808:50TAO - MEL
1 stop33h 25mScoot
Deal found 11/6$832

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Qingdao that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Qingdao that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

Qingdao

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/7

14:10-08:35

1 stop20h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 4/8

16:00-08:00

2 stops38h 00m

$570

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 8/8

11:35-23:50

1 stop14h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 16/8

12:50-09:35

1 stop18h 45m

$597

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/9

08:15-08:20

1 stop26h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 9/9

18:05-06:15

1 stop34h 10m

$632

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 8/8

11:00-01:05

1 stop16h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 16/8

20:10-10:00

2 stops35h 50m

$720

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 8/8

19:45-12:30

2 stops18h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 16/8

13:30-14:05

2 stops22h 35m

$725

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/7

20:20-13:00

1 stop18h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 3/8

14:00-07:20

2 stops39h 20m

$729

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/7

21:50-13:35

1 stop17h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 4/8

14:45-08:40

1 stop15h 55m

$761

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/7

21:45-10:25

1 stop14h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 3/8

20:15-19:40

1 stop21h 25m

$784

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 26/7

13:35-07:35

1 stop20h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 2/8

08:50-20:15

1 stop33h 25m

$832

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Thu 7/8

00:30-16:40

2 stops18h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 16/8

08:50-20:15

1 stop33h 25m

$846

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/6

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Qingdao

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Qingdao

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Qingdao?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Qingdao (average of $361). Flying from Australia to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $848). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Qingdao. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

When flying from Australia to Qingdao, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Qingdao by month

Plan your trip to Qingdao by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Qingdao ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Qingdao when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Qingdao by month

Plan your trip to Qingdao by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Qingdao, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

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 13 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific from Australia to Qingdao have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Qingdao. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao from Australia?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Australia to Qingdao. It is only a 41.4 km journey from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) to Qingdao’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Australia to Qingdao flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Qingdao one-way?

    $344 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Sichuan Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and China Eastern, with prices starting from $396 and $491, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Qingdao?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Qingdao?

    The cheapest flight price from Australia to Qingdao is $245. On average you can expect to pay $527. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), can usually be booked for $543.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Qingdao that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Qingdao flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Qingdao?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Qingdao.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Qingdao?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Qingdao by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Qingdao?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Qingdao (average of $361). Flying from Australia to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $848). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$447Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$491Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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XiamenAirCheapest$498Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$505Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapest$537Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$556Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest$569Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$652Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$664Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$685Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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