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Cheap flights from Sydney to Qingdao from $366

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
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 August, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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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 28 October 2025.

Wed 29/1021:30SYD - TAO
1 stop16h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 1/1116:35TAO - SYD
1 stop16h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/10$721
Sat 8/1113:30SYD - TAO
1 stop27h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 22/1107:15TAO - SYD
1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/10$727
Sun 2/1114:20SYD - TAO
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1106:25TAO - SYD
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$760
Mon 29/1209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sun 11/117:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 25/10$803
Mon 29/1209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 14/117:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 25/10$852
Wed 29/1021:50SYD - TAO
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1121:35TAO - SYD
3 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10$918

Cheap 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 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$658

One-way from

$366

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$698

Good round-trip deal

$1,058 or less

Good one-way deal

$424 or less
Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 1/1-11/1
  • Nonstop
  • 23h 25m total
  • Sydney to Qingdao
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Juneyao Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 05m total
  • Sydney to Qingdao
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($252 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($62 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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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 28 October 2025.
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

Thu 1/1

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 14/1

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$658

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/1

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 9/1

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$658

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/11

09:55-18:30

Nonstop11h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 19/11

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$731

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/11

08:55-20:35

1 stop14h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 24/11

13:50-06:55

1 stop14h 05m

$750

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/11

08:55-20:35

1 stop14h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 23/11

13:50-06:55

1 stop14h 05m

$750

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/11

08:55-20:35

1 stop14h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 19/11

14:00-06:55

1 stop13h 55m

$750

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/12

09:55-17:50

Nonstop10h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 14/1

17:05-07:55

Nonstop11h 50m

$852

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/11

20:40-10:25

1 stop16h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 24/11

20:55-15:30

1 stop15h 35m

$881

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/2

08:55-10:35

1 stop28h 40m

$403

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/2

08:55-20:35

1 stop14h 40m

$403

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sydney 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao (average of $518). Flying from Sydney to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $785). 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 28 October 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 40% on flights from Sydney to Qingdao by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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 28 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, China Southern, andChina 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.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
50 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.4

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.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
50 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
50 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.4

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.
China Southern
7.4
Good
117 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
50 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.4

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.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
174 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
50 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Food

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.4

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

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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 475 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 can get you from Sydney to Qingdao in just under 11h 35m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 8451 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Currently priced at $517, Sichuan Airlines will fly you from Sydney to Qingdao and back. In addition to Sichuan Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Singapore Airlines and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $525 and $536, respectively. Users have found that Sichuan Airlines is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Qingdao?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to Qingdao is generally $831, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $292. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), you can expect to pay $721 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao (average of $518). Flying from Sydney to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $785). 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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Beijing Capital Airlines flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
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Top 9 airlines flying from Sydney to Qingdao

Discover the top 9 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 28 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$517Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$525Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$536Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$563Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapest$565Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$599Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$615Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Air ChinaCheapest$721Average$1,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,105Average$1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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