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— TAO
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Flights to Qingdao in 2025

Find the latest flights to Qingdao in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

Return from

£479

One-way from

£288

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£702

Good round-trip deal

£673 or less

Good one-way deal

£287 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 30/8-7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 35m total
  • London to Qingdao
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 40m total
  • London to Qingdao
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£13 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Sat 30/822:10LHR - TAO
1 stop18h 45mChina Southern
Sun 7/908:10TAO - LHR
1 stop17h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 9/7£479
Mon 8/920:25LHR - TAO
1 stop31h 55mAir China
Mon 15/907:30TAO - LHR
2 stops20h 00mAir China
Deal found 10/7£516
Thu 11/918:00LGW - TAO
1 stop14h 50mChina Eastern
Thu 18/921:00TAO - LGW
1 stop25h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/7£517
Mon 8/922:30LHR - TAO
Nonstop10h 40mBeijing Capital Airlines
Mon 15/916:00TAO - LHR
Nonstop10h 45mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 11/7£542
Thu 11/912:00LGW - TAO
2 stops37h 10mChina Southern
Wed 17/908:10TAO - LGW
1 stop29h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 9/7£568
Sat 13/922:05LHR - TAO
1 stop28h 45mShenzhen Airlines
Tue 16/919:35TAO - LHR
1 stop31h 25mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 10/7£584
Thu 11/911:25LGW - TAO
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/918:25TAO - LGW
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7£591
Mon 25/822:00LHR - TAO
3 stops31h 30mHainan Airlines
Mon 1/916:00TAO - LHR
Nonstop10h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 11/7£619
Mon 25/822:00LHR - TAO
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/916:00TAO - LHR
Nonstop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7£640
Sat 13/917:00LHR - TAO
1 stop37h 35mCathay Pacific
Thu 18/914:45TAO - LHR
1 stop36h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/7£681
Mon 25/820:45LGW - TAO
1 stop17h 55mAir China
Mon 1/911:20TAO - LGW
1 stop26h 15mAir China
Deal found 11/7£687
Mon 25/806:05STN - TAO
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/913:15TAO - STN
3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7£697

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Sat 30/8

22:10-23:55

1 stop18h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 7/9

08:10-19:00

1 stop17h 50m

£479

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Mon 8/9

20:25-11:20

1 stop31h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 15/9

07:30-20:30

2 stops20h 00m

£516

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

18:00-15:50

1 stop14h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 18/9

21:00-15:10

1 stop25h 10m

£517

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Mon 8/9

22:30-16:10

Nonstop10h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 15/9

16:00-19:45

Nonstop10h 45m

£542

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

12:00-08:10

2 stops37h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 17/9

08:10-07:05

1 stop29h 55m

£568

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Sat 13/9

22:05-09:50

1 stop28h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 16/9

19:35-20:00

1 stop31h 25m

£584

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

11:25-12:00

1 stop17h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 17/9

18:25-18:35

2 stops31h 10m

£591

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Mon 25/8

22:00-12:30

3 stops31h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 1/9

16:00-19:45

Nonstop10h 45m

£619

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Mon 25/8

22:00-01:00

1 stop20h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 1/9

16:00-19:45

Nonstop10h 45m

£640

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Sat 13/9

17:00-13:35

1 stop37h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 18/9

14:45-20:35

1 stop36h 50m

£681

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Qingdao

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

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 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Qingdao?

On average, a flight from London to Qingdao takes 16 hours 15 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 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

Plan your trip to Qingdao by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Qingdao by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

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 11 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving China, such as Hainan Airlines, Emirates, andKLM. 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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

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.

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 £66, while return flights cost around £184.

  • How much is a return flight to Qingdao?

    A return flight to Qingdao will typically cost around £254, however they can be found for as little as £250.

  • 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 40 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. Ramada by Wyndham Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is the closest property to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (0.0 mi away from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl).

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