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£261+ Cheap flights to Qingdao

— TAO
10 Oct — 17 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Qingdao in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Qingdao

Fri 30/1021:40 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Fri 20/1115:00 -
Nonstop12h 00m
Deal found 5/9£449
Fri 2/1022:05 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Fri 23/1014:50 -
Nonstop12h 10m
Deal found 8/9£449
Sun 8/1117:15 -
1 stop17h 05m
Tue 8/1208:05 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 9/9£458
Fri 11/922:10 -
1 stop29h 15m
Wed 14/1008:10 -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 7/9£460
Mon 12/1022:30 -
Nonstop11h 00m
Mon 19/1015:05 -
Nonstop11h 40m
Deal found 6/9£463
Mon 21/911:40 -
1 stop20h 05m
Sun 27/912:50 -
1 stop37h 50m
Deal found 8/9£468
Mon 2/1117:45 -
1 stop34h 15m
Mon 30/1118:25 -
1 stop31h 25m
Deal found 9/9£468
Mon 2/1120:25 -
1 stop31h 35m
Wed 2/1212:55 -
1 stop38h 25m
Deal found 9/9£472
Sun 1/1117:00 -
1 stop34h 10m
Fri 13/1107:20 -
1 stop31h 10m
Deal found 8/9£482
Sun 15/1117:45 -
1 stop34h 15m
Wed 25/1120:55 -
1 stop27h 00m
Deal found 6/9£487
Sun 15/1110:30 -
1 stop24h 05m
Wed 25/1119:40 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 6/9£489
Mon 2/1111:35 -
1 stop16h 25m
Wed 2/1207:50 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 9/9£490

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Return from

£449

One-way from

£261

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£403

Good round-trip deal

£419 or less

Good one-way deal

£360 or less
Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 30/10-20/11
  • Nonstop
  • 22h 50m total
  • London to Qingdao
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22/9-31/12
  • 22/9-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • London to Qingdao
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LondonQingdao

STN London Stansted - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

STNTAO

London Stansted

Sun 27/9

06:45-23:50

2 stops34h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£261

LondonQingdao

STN London Stansted - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

STNTAO

London Stansted

Tue 22/9

15:55-13:00

2 stops38h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£261

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sun 27/9

22:10-10:25

1 stop29h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£287

LondonQingdao

STN London Stansted - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

STNTAO

London Stansted

Fri 27/11

20:50-12:40

2 stops55h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£294

LondonQingdao

STN London Stansted - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

STNTAO

London Stansted

Sun 25/10

06:20-09:15

3 stops42h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£297

LondonQingdao

STN London Stansted - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

STNTAO

London Stansted

Wed 23/9

06:15-12:30

2 stops23h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£305

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sun 27/9

07:30-07:55

2 stops41h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£309

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Sun 27/9

22:05-00:55

1 stop19h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£313

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Sun 25/10

17:15-18:20

1 stop17h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£313

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sun 25/10

07:00-09:15

3 stops42h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£313

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Qingdao

How long is the flight to Qingdao?

On average, a flight from London to Qingdao takes 17 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Qingdao from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Qingdao?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Qingdao are Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern and Air China.

Beijing Capital Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
From £348
Air China
Air China
From £411
Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
From £494
China Southern
China Southern
From £403

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Qingdao?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Qingdao are Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern and Air China.

Rainfall in Qingdao by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Qingdao ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Qingdao when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Qingdao by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Qingdao, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Qingdao?

The price you pay for your flight to Qingdao may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Qingdao

Read through reviews of airlines serving China, such as Air China. 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.
Air China
7.5
Good
164 reviews
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Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.
Air China
7.5
Good
164 reviews
Air China
7.5
Good
164 reviews
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Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

FAQs about flying to Qingdao

Getting around Qingdao

Most locals and visitors in Qingdao use public buses as their preferred means of transport. This is because the city is quite hilly, making walking, or using bikes or motorbikes, impractical. There is a very good public bus network in the city, and this is complimented by special tour buses that will take you to key sights (along with an informative guide on hand to answer questions), and long distance coaches to other cities. Ships, sea and river ferries taxis, and the railway are other methods of transport available in the city.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Getting to the town centre from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) is very easy as there are 5 different shuttle buses that you can take to get to various destinations in the city. The journey is around 14 miles (23 km). You can also hire a car, or take a taxi, to make this journey. Many car hire companies will enable you to book your vehicle online before you travel, and will have it ready for you to pick up when your flight arrives at the airport.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) if they wish to fly to Qingdao. The Qingdao airport is 25.7 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Qingdao if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Qingdao on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Qingdao?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Beijing Capital Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Qingdao.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Qingdao?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Qingdao. One-way flights to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl typically cost £94, while return flights cost around £198.

  • How much is a return flight to Qingdao?

    A return flight to Qingdao will typically cost around £203, however they can be found for as little as £198.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Qingdao depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Qingdao, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Qingdao Jiaodong Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Qingdao Jiaodong Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl?

    Yes. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Barony Park Hotel Qingdao Airport is the closest property to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (0.0 mi away from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl).

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