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Cheap flights from Australia to Qingdao from $333

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
21 Aug — 28 Aug1
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 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$651

One-way from

$333

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$693

Good round-trip deal

$743 or less

Good one-way deal

$435 or less
Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 13/10-23/10
  • Nonstop
  • 23h 00m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
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Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 13/10
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 10m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($234 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($62 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
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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 16 August 2025.

Mon 13/1012:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Thu 23/1020:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 14/8$651
Tue 2/911:20SYD - TAO
2 stops40h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 16/907:30TAO - SYD
1 stop25h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/8$707
Mon 13/1012:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1017:55TAO - SYD
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$718
Mon 13/1008:35SYD - TAO
1 stop17h 05mJuneyao Airlines
Fri 24/1008:20TAO - SYD
1 stop19h 10mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 14/8$728
Mon 13/1012:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1009:00TAO - SYD
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$733
Mon 13/1012:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1009:50TAO - SYD
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$741
Mon 13/1012:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1009:50TAO - SYD
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$744
Sat 13/920:20SYD - TAO
1 stop18h 40mSichuan Airlines
Sat 20/914:00TAO - SYD
1 stop22h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 14/8$774
Mon 13/1012:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sun 26/1017:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 14/8$787
Thu 11/920:45BNE - TAO
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/920:05TAO - BNE
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$847
Sat 11/1000:30MEL - TAO
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1017:50TAO - MEL
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$850
Sun 12/1020:45MEL - TAO
2 stops18h 45mHainan Airlines
Sat 18/1013:30TAO - MEL
2 stops22h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 13/8$862

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Qingdao that are best for you.

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Australia

Fly to

Qingdao

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 23/10

20:05-10:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$651

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/9

11:20-01:40

2 stops40h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 16/9

07:30-11:15

1 stop25h 45m

$707

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 25/10

17:55-11:30

2 stops38h 35m

$718

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

08:35-16:55

1 stop35h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 23/10

22:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

$728

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

08:35-22:40

1 stop17h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 24/10

08:20-06:30

1 stop19h 10m

$728

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 24/10

08:50-12:35

1 stop24h 45m

$733

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 29/10

09:00-18:50

1 stop30h 50m

$733

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 23/10

08:50-12:35

1 stop24h 45m

$733

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 27/10

09:50-10:05

1 stop21h 15m

$741

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

12:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 26/10

08:05-11:30

2 stops24h 25m

$744

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Qingdao

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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 $840). 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 16 August 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.

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 16 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, China Southern, andChina Eastern from Australia to Qingdao. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,347 reviews
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Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,347 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,347 reviews
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Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
China Southern
7.6
Good
106 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,347 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,347 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during 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?

    This flight path from Australia to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl was viewed by 529 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    $333 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Beijing Capital Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Juneyao Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, with prices starting from $373 and $384, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Australia to Qingdao, consider Melbourne - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl or Brisbane - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Qingdao?

    The cheapest flight price from Australia to Qingdao is $251. On average you can expect to pay $599. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), can usually be booked for $555.

  • 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 $840). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Qingdao. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$448Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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XiamenAirCheapest$498Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$520Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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ScootCheapest$537Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$540Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$563Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest$570Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$594Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$615Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$671Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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