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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
30 Jan — 6 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Monday
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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 31 December 2025.
Mon 29/1221:30SYD - TAO
1 stop24h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 11/120:10TAO - SYD
2 stops31h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/12$1,620
Mon 29/1222:00SYD - TAO
1 stop24h 40mChina Southern
Sun 11/118:45TAO - SYD
1 stop22h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 28/12$1,775
Mon 29/1220:40SYD - TAO
2 stops26h 20mAir China
Sun 11/117:30TAO - SYD
2 stops19h 00mAir China
Deal found 28/12$3,000
Mon 29/1222:00SYD - TAO
3 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/108:05TAO - SYD
3 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$14,721
Best flights from Sydney to Qingdao
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Qingdao that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Thu 5/309:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 11/317:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 30/12$579
Thu 5/312:00SYD - TAO
1 stop33h 35mChina Eastern
Wed 11/320:10TAO - SYD
2 stops32h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$589
Thu 23/420:20SYD - TAO
1 stop18h 40mSichuan Airlines
Wed 13/514:00TAO - SYD
1 stop22h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 30/12$601
Sat 14/214:00SYD - TAO
1 stop36h 00mAir China
Wed 25/220:05TAO - SYD
2 stops40h 25mAir China
Deal found 30/12$624
Thu 5/309:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/308:50TAO - SYD
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$639
Thu 5/321:00SYD - TAO
2 stops19h 00mHainan Airlines
Wed 11/314:05TAO - SYD
2 stops21h 50mHainan Airlines
Deal found 30/12$639
Mon 9/309:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Fri 13/317:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 29/12$621
Sat 14/210:30SYD - TAO
1 stop16h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 25/212:50TAO - SYD
1 stop21h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$656
Direct flights from Sydney to Qingdao
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Qingdao based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Thu 5/309:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 11/317:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 30/12$579
Mon 9/309:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Fri 13/317:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 29/12$621
Sat 14/209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 25/217:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 30/12$801
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Qingdao
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Qingdao. Data last updated 31 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 29/1221:30SYD - TAO
1 stop24h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 11/120:10TAO - SYD
2 stops31h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/12$1,620
Thu 1/113:30SYD - TAO
1 stop14h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 21/106:25TAO - SYD
2 stops25h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$1,155
Thu 1/109:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Wed 21/117:05TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 30/12$1,422
Thu 15/111:25SYD - TAO
1 stop15h 25mChina Southern
Thu 29/118:45TAO - SYD
1 stop22h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 30/12$810
Thu 15/121:25SYD - TAO
1 stop15h 10mSichuan Airlines
Thu 29/110:50TAO - SYD
1 stop24h 50mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 29/12$876
Thu 15/113:30SYD - TAO
1 stop27h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 29/117:00TAO - SYD
2 stops39h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$906
Thu 15/109:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/118:50TAO - SYD
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$1,062
Thu 15/120:40SYD - TAO
3 stops47h 15mAir China
Thu 29/118:45TAO - SYD
1 stop17h 45mAir China
Deal found 30/12$1,182
One-way flights from Sydney to Qingdao
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Qingdao. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Thu 29/109:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 30/12$331
Thu 29/120:40SYD - TAO
1 stop16h 45mAir China
Deal found 30/12$334
Mon 2/209:55SYD - TAO
Nonstop10h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 31/12$337
Wed 28/120:40SYD - TAO
1 stop18h 20mAir China
Deal found 31/12$345
Fri 30/120:40SYD - TAO
1 stop16h 45mAir China
Deal found 31/12$352
Sat 31/120:40SYD - TAO
3 stops47h 10mAir China
Deal found 30/12$377
Mon 2/308:55SYD - TAO
1 stop28h 40mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 30/12$380
Thu 29/111:15SYD - TAO
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$385
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 31 December 2025.
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 31 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Qingdao that are best for you.
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Qingdao
Route
Depart
Return
Price
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 5/3
09:55-18:30
Nonstop11h 35m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 11/3
17:05-07:55
Nonstop11h 50m
$579
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 5/3
12:00-18:35
1 stop33h 35m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 11/3
20:10-07:20
2 stops32h 10m
$589
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 23/4
20:20-13:00
1 stop18h 40m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 13/5
14:00-14:15
1 stop22h 15m
$601
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 9/3
09:55-17:50
Nonstop10h 55m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Fri 13/3
17:05-07:55
Nonstop11h 50m
$621
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 14/2
14:00-23:00
1 stop36h 00m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 25/2
20:05-15:30
2 stops40h 25m
$624
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 5/3
09:55-18:30
Nonstop11h 35m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 11/3
08:50-18:50
1 stop31h 00m
$639
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 5/3
21:00-13:00
2 stops19h 00m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 11/3
14:05-14:55
2 stops21h 50m
$639
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 14/2
10:30-00:10
1 stop16h 40m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 25/2
12:50-13:35
1 stop21h 45m
$656
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 31/1
09:55-18:30
Nonstop11h 35m
$331
SydneyQingdao
SYD - TAO
SYDTAO
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 29/1
09:55-18:30
Nonstop11h 35m
$331
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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao
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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 26 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Sydney to Qingdao is 56 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao (average of $500). Flying from Sydney to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $655). 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 31 December 2025.
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?
How often are flights from Sydney to Qingdao delayed?
About 33% of weekly flights between Sydney and Qingdao have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Qingdao flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Qingdao flights?
Over the past year, Beijing Capital Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Qingdao?
Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Qingdao chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Xiamen (XMN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Qingdao on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Qingdao?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Hangzhou (HGH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $521.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Qingdao?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Qingdao, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Xiamen (XMN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 07m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Qingdao?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Xiamen (XMN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 00m.
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 31 December 2025.
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.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
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 331 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, China Eastern, and Sichuan Airlines can get you from Sydney to Qingdao in just under 11h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h. 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 $505, 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 $513 and $524, respectively. Users have found that Sichuan Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Qingdao one-way?
$229 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 Beijing Capital Airlines and XiamenAir, with prices starting from $317 and $318, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Qingdao?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Qingdao is generally $1,169, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $317. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), you can expect to pay $579 for that flight.
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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Qingdao (average of $500). Flying from Sydney to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $655). 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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