Which airlines fly to Qingdao?

Based on our data, the most popular airlines that fly to Qingdao from Australia are Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern, XiamenAir and China Eastern. There may also be other airline options depending on where in Australia you’re flying from.

Shenzhen Airlines Flights to Qingdao

Shenzhen Airlines operates around 46 flights into Qingdao in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Hangzhou, with the best return Shenzhen Airlines deal found being $482 (Melbourne to Qingdao). Users have rated Shenzhen Airlines 7.9/10 in over 26 reviews on momondo.

Sichuan Airlines Flights to Qingdao

Sichuan Airlines flight deals to Qingdao start from $525 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a return journey departing from Melbourne. Over any normal week, Sichuan Airlines flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - Guangzhou Baiyun is the most popular Sichuan Airlines departure point to Qingdao so generally has the most availability. Sichuan Airlines is scored a 7.8/10 in 35 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to Qingdao?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Sydney Kingsford Smith or Melbourne, and flying into Qingdao, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 45m and 11h 15m, respectively.

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09:00 - 09:00MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

27h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

11:35 - 07:00TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

16h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$692Juneyao Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

09:00 - 09:00MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

27h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:35 - 07:00TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

30h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$692Juneyao Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

11:35 - 23:55MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

14h 20m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

13:10 - 10:35TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

18h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$756XiamenAir

Tue, 22 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

12:25 - 12:10MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

26h 45m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

08:00 - 10:25TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

23h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$756XiamenAir

Sun, 25 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

09:20 - 12:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

30h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

15:05 - 09:25TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$768China Southern

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

08:00 - 21:05MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

16h 05m1 stop Hangzhou

18:50 - 09:35TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

11h 45mdirect

$775Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

11:05 - 19:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

35h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

12:15 - 07:30TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

$779China Southern

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 20 Dec

12:00 - 16:30MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

30h 30m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang

07:15 - 11:00TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 45m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Nanjing Lukou Intl

$786China Eastern

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

11:00 - 17:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

33h 40m1 stop Wuhan

20:10 - 09:05TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 55m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Nanjing Lukou Intl

$789China Eastern

Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

08:00 - 21:05MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

16h 05m1 stop Hangzhou

21:40 - 06:00TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 20m1 stop Hangzhou

$791Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

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11:00 - 20:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 40mdirect

19:45 - 10:00TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 15mdirect

$749Beijing Capital Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct

11:00 - 20:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 40mdirect

19:45 - 09:00TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 15mdirect

$789Beijing Capital Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

11:00 - 20:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 40mdirect

18:05 - 07:15TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$799Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct

08:15 - 09:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

26h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

18:05 - 07:15TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$810Juneyao Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct

11:00 - 23:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

14h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

16:25 - 08:05TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 40m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Jinan

$832China Eastern

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

11:00 - 16:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

31h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

17:45 - 08:05TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 20m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang

$900China Eastern

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

08:15 - 09:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

26h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:10 - 20:35TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 25m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Kuala Lumpur Intl

$926Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct

10:05 - 10:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

26h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

18:50 - 19:25TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,019China Southern

Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

21:45 - 10:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

14h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

12:50 - 08:25TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,101China Southern

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

08:15 - 21:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

14h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

18:05 - 06:15TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,819Juneyao Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

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12:00 - 20:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 40mdirect

17:05 - 07:55TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50mdirect

$795Beijing Capital Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

14:35 - 23:55MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 20mdirect

22:50 - 13:35TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

11h 45mdirect

$815Beijing Capital Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

14:35 - 23:55MEL Melbourne-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 20mdirect

22:50 - 13:35TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-MEL Melbourne

11h 45mdirect

$818Beijing Capital Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

09:55 - 18:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 25mdirect

17:05 - 07:55TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50mdirect

$865Beijing Capital Airlines

Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov

09:55 - 18:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 25mdirect

17:05 - 07:55TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50mdirect

$865Beijing Capital Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov

09:55 - 18:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 25mdirect

17:05 - 07:55TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50mdirect

$865Beijing Capital Airlines

Thu, 29 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov

09:55 - 18:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 25mdirect

17:05 - 07:55TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50mdirect

$865Beijing Capital Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov

12:00 - 20:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 40mdirect

17:05 - 07:55TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50mdirect

$865Beijing Capital Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

07:10 - 17:05ADL Adelaide-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

11h 25mdirect

04:40 - 14:30TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-ADL Adelaide

7h 20mdirect

$9,121Delta

Sun, 27 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

00:45 - 10:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

13h 00mdirect

20:00 - 06:05TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

7h 05mdirect

$12,112Delta

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

09:00-09:00

1 stop27h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 29/10

11:35-07:00

1 stop16h 25m

$692

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

09:00-09:00

1 stop27h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 28/10

21:35-07:00

1 stop30h 25m

$692

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

11:35-23:55

1 stop14h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 12/10

13:10-10:35

1 stop18h 25m

$756

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sun 25/10

12:25-12:10

1 stop26h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 30/10

08:00-10:25

1 stop23h 25m

$756

SydneyQingdao

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/11

09:20-12:55

1 stop30h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 5/12

15:05-09:25

1 stop15h 20m

$768

Fastest return journey

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

08:00-21:05

1 stop16h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 31/10

18:50-09:35

Nonstop11h 45m

$775

SydneyQingdao

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/10

11:05-19:50

1 stop35h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 20/12

12:15-07:30

1 stop16h 15m

$779

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Thu 24/9

12:00-16:30

2 stops30h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 11/10

07:15-11:00

2 stops24h 45m

$786

SydneyQingdao

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/10

11:00-17:40

1 stop33h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 28/10

20:10-09:05

2 stops33h 55m

$789

MelbourneQingdao

MEL Melbourne - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

08:00-21:05

1 stop16h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 31/10

21:40-06:00

1 stop29h 20m

$790

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Qingdao?

The cheapest month to fly to Qingdao from Australia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $575, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Qingdao during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $577.

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Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Qingdao. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $578. Flights from Australia to Qingdao on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,620. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Qingdao?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Qingdao from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Qingdao for around $860 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Qingdao from Australia for as low as $760 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO QINGDAO FROM SYDNEY	February	34% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to Qingdao costs on average just $575 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO QINGDAO FROM SYDNEY	June	54% more expensive	It costs about $1,332 for flights to Qingdao from Sydney in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO QINGDAO FROM SYDNEY	December	437% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Qingdao from Sydney in December than any other month

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Best One-Way Price	$447
Best Round-Trip Price	$692
Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Qingdao from Australia in the last 5 days is $447 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl).

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The best return flight price to Qingdao from Australia in the last 5 days is $692 (Melbourne to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl).

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The fastest flight to Qingdao from Australia takes 11h 25m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl).

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Qingdao?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Qingdao from Australia when booking 81 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Qingdao for around $860 when searching 81 days out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Qingdao from Australia for as low as $555 on momondo.

Is there an alternative airport near Qingdao?

Weifang Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Qingdao.

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As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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