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Cheap flights from Sydney to Qingdao from $409

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2026.

Thu 6/806:00
SYD
-
TAO
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/808:55
TAO
-
SYD
1 stop32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$870
Mon 19/1012:00
SYD
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 40m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Thu 22/1020:55
TAO
-
SYD
Nonstop11h 00m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 5/7$873
Mon 27/720:35
SYD
-
TAO
1 stop37h 00m
Scoot
Thu 3/908:55
TAO
-
SYD
1 stop32h 25m
Scoot
Deal found 6/7$886
Mon 27/711:00
SYD
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 40m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Thu 3/920:55
TAO
-
SYD
Nonstop11h 00m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 6/7$902
Mon 21/911:00
SYD
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 40m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Sun 18/1019:45
TAO
-
SYD
Nonstop11h 15m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 1/7$909
Mon 3/813:00
SYD
-
TAO
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/917:55
TAO
-
SYD
2 stops37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$910
Fri 7/811:55
SYD
-
TAO
Nonstop12h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/908:50
TAO
-
SYD
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$917
Mon 21/911:00
SYD
-
TAO
1 stop22h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 18/1008:50
TAO
-
SYD
1 stop23h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/7$923
Mon 7/911:00
SYD
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/922:50
TAO
-
SYD
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$927
Fri 7/813:00
SYD
-
TAO
1 stop20h 35m
Scoot
Thu 3/908:55
TAO
-
SYD
1 stop24h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 6/7$930
Fri 31/711:55
SYD
-
TAO
Nonstop12h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/909:50
TAO
-
SYD
2 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$939
Sat 5/917:00
SYD
-
TAO
1 stop32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/1020:55
TAO
-
SYD
Nonstop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$946

Find flight deals from Sydney to Qingdao

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Qingdao (TAO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$870

One-way from

$409

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,097

Good round-trip deal

$1,065 or less

Good one-way deal

$466 or less
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  • 6/8-20/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 00m total
  • Sydney to Qingdao
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  • 11/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 35m total
  • Sydney to Qingdao
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($358 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 6 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Qingdao that are best for you.

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SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

12:00-20:40

Nonstop11h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 22/10

20:55-10:55

Nonstop11h 00m

$873

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

21:25-09:50

1 stop15h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 4/11

10:50-14:40

1 stop24h 50m

$972

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/7

18:00-07:35

1 stop15h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 4/8

08:50-16:45

1 stop29h 55m

$1,038

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

11:00-20:40

Nonstop11h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 18/10

12:50-20:25

1 stop28h 35m

$1,092

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/9

08:15-17:00

1 stop34h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 3/10

22:15-06:15

1 stop30h 00m

$1,105

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/8

19:45-13:30

2 stops19h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/9

14:45-16:25

2 stops23h 40m

$1,143

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

08:45-13:15

1 stop31h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 4/11

14:30-08:15

2 stops38h 45m

$1,162

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/8

09:20-13:30

2 stops30h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 15/10

14:45-07:45

2 stops38h 00m

$2,764
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/9

11:00-20:40

Nonstop11h 40m

$484

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/9

08:15-21:10

1 stop14h 55m

$494

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Qingdao

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao?

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Qingdao is 80 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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao (average of $598). Flying from Sydney to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,377). 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 SYD to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 6 July 2026.

When flying from Sydney 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Qingdao?

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 6 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Southern and China Eastern from Sydney to Qingdao by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Eastern
7.3
Good
226 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Sydney to Qingdao flight route?

    The Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl flight path was viewed by 241 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 Sydney to Qingdao?

    Beijing Capital Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines can get you from Sydney to Qingdao in just under 11h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h. Airlines will cover a distance of 8451 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Qingdao round-trip?

    Currently priced at $531, Juneyao Airlines will fly you from Sydney to Qingdao and back. In addition to Juneyao Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Beijing Capital Airlines and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $564 and $589, respectively. Users have found that Juneyao Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $305 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Beijing Capital Airlines and China Southern, with prices starting from $311 and $365, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Qingdao?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to Qingdao is generally $797, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $418. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), you can expect to pay $752 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Qingdao?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao (average of $598). Flying from Sydney to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,377). 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 5 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 6 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$531Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$564Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$589Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$592Average$745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$621Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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