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Cheap flights from Australia to Qingdao from $383

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 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 14 November 2025.

Mon 29/1209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 7/117:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 12/11$908
Mon 1/1211:15SYD - TAO
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$938
Mon 8/1221:40MEL - TAO
1 stop15h 10mSichuan Airlines
Sat 20/1210:50TAO - MEL
1 stop24h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 12/11$992
Mon 1/1209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sun 7/1217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 13/11$1,015
Fri 5/1217:05BNE - TAO
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1217:05TAO - BNE
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$1,048
Wed 3/1210:15BNE - TAO
1 stop29h 40mChina Southern
Thu 11/1215:05TAO - BNE
1 stop15h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 13/11$1,062
Wed 10/1211:15SYD - TAO
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,065
Mon 8/1211:15SYD - TAO
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,068
Mon 8/1211:15SYD - TAO
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1220:10TAO - SYD
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,093
Wed 3/1208:00BNE - TAO
2 stops31h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 13/1214:30TAO - BNE
1 stop30h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/11$1,106
Tue 2/1205:05BNE - TAO
2 stops32h 10mChina Southern
Sat 13/1208:05TAO - BNE
1 stop35h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 13/11$1,114
Mon 8/1209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 31/1217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,126

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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$665

One-way from

$383

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$761

Good round-trip deal

$699 or less

Good one-way deal

$305 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 10/3-24/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 24/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 25m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($289 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($61 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 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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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 14 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Qingdao that are best for you.

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SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/2

13:30-01:40

2 stops39h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 1/3

20:10-09:30

2 stops34h 20m

$734

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/3

12:30-00:15

1 stop14h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 30/3

17:45-10:20

1 stop13h 35m

$835

BrisbaneQingdao

BNE - TAO

BNETAO

Brisbane

Tue 24/3

10:15-23:50

1 stop15h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 28/3

12:25-08:15

1 stop17h 50m

$871

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/2

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 1/3

21:35-06:55

1 stop30h 20m

$871

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/12

09:55-17:50

Nonstop10h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 7/1

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$908

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/12

11:15-21:45

2 stops37h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 7/12

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$938

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

12:25-16:35

1 stop31h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 31/3

19:15-10:35

2 stops36h 20m

$943

BrisbaneQingdao

BNE - TAO

BNETAO

Brisbane

Tue 24/3

12:10-13:15

1 stop27h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 28/3

14:30-11:35

2 stops43h 05m

$958

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Mon 8/12

21:40-09:50

1 stop15h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 20/12

10:50-14:30

1 stop24h 40m

$992

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

20:15-15:20

2 stops22h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 31/3

10:50-15:35

2 stops25h 45m

$1,004

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Qingdao (average of $429). Flying from Australia to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 14 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Australia to Qingdao is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Qingdao?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Qingdao flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 14 November 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
1,401 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
1,401 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
7.5
Good
119 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
177 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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 482 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Qingdao?

    For as low as $835, China Eastern can have you in Qingdao from Australia in 14h 45m. Australia and Qingdao are separated by a distance of 8451 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    $383 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 China Eastern and Beijing Capital Airlines, with prices starting from $391 and $404, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Australia to Qingdao, consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl, Melbourne - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl or Adelaide - 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 $292. On average you can expect to pay $816. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), can usually be booked for $615.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Qingdao (average of $429). Flying from Australia to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Qingdao

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 14 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$429Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$517Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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ScootCheapest$533Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$536Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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XiamenAirCheapest$547Average$918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$551Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest$565Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$587Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$590Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air ChinaCheapest$697Average$1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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