Cheap flights from London to Qingdao from £272

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — TAO
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from London to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Mon 11/522:05
LHR
-
TAO
1 stop17h 20m
Shenzhen Airlines
Mon 18/508:10
TAO
-
LHR
1 stop18h 40m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 1/4£441
Fri 24/411:35
LGW
-
TAO
1 stop21h 15m
China Eastern
Fri 8/516:50
TAO
-
LGW
1 stop29h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/3£451
Mon 11/522:05
LHR
-
TAO
1 stop17h 20m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 17/515:40
TAO
-
LHR
1 stop35h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 30/3£456
Fri 1/511:35
LGW
-
TAO
1 stop21h 15m
China Eastern
Fri 15/506:35
TAO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3£482
Fri 1/522:05
LHR
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 05m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Fri 15/514:50
TAO
-
LHR
Nonstop12h 10m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 1/4£486
Mon 13/422:05
LHR
-
TAO
1 stop28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/518:00
TAO
-
LHR
1 stop33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3£506
Mon 20/422:30
LHR
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 00m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Mon 27/415:05
TAO
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 40m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 30/3£516
Tue 28/412:35
LGW
-
TAO
1 stop15h 45m
Air China
Tue 5/520:55
TAO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 40m
Air China
Deal found 31/3£518
Mon 11/511:35
LGW
-
TAO
1 stop21h 15m
China Eastern
Sun 17/521:00
TAO
-
LGW
1 stop25h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/3£524
Fri 15/522:05
LHR
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 05m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Mon 25/515:05
TAO
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 40m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 2/4£533
Mon 11/522:30
LHR
-
TAO
Nonstop11h 00m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Mon 18/515:05
TAO
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 40m
Beijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 1/4£536
Sat 25/411:35
LGW
-
TAO
1 stop29h 15m
China Eastern
Sat 9/514:50
TAO
-
LGW
1 stop22h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/3£546

Find flight deals from London to Qingdao

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£441

One-way from

£272

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£596

Good round-trip deal

£442 or less

Good one-way deal

£361 or less
Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 00m total
  • London to Qingdao
16/5
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 10m total
  • London to Qingdao
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£75 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Fri 15/5

22:05-16:10

Nonstop11h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 25/5

15:05-19:45

Nonstop11h 40m

£533

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

11:35-23:50

1 stop29h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 9/5

14:50-06:40

1 stop22h 50m

£546

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

18:00-15:50

1 stop14h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 18/5

16:50-15:00

1 stop29h 10m

£553
Fastest return journey

LondonQingdao

LHR - TAO

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Mon 13/4

22:30-16:30

Nonstop11h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 4/5

15:05-19:45

Nonstop11h 40m

£587

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

11:35-12:55

1 stop18h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 15/2

11:40-06:30

1 stop26h 50m

£607

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Fri 24/4

11:35-15:50

1 stop21h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 18/2

15:05-06:30

1 stop23h 25m

£609

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sun 26/4

11:35-12:30

1 stop17h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 19/2

19:40-06:30

1 stop18h 50m

£609

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sun 26/4

17:55-15:50

1 stop14h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 21/2

19:40-06:30

1 stop18h 50m

£609

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Tue 21/4

18:00-15:50

1 stop14h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 18/2

15:05-14:00

1 stop30h 55m

£609

LondonQingdao

LGW - TAO

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Wed 6/5

18:00-17:20

1 stop16h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 17/2

19:40-06:30

1 stop18h 50m

£609

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Qingdao

How far ahead should I book a flight from London 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 2 April 2026.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Qingdao. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Qingdao (average of £296). Flying from London to Qingdao in July is currently the most expensive (average of £647). 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 LON to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 3 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London to Qingdao as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Qingdao?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Qingdao?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Qingdao chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from London to Qingdao on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Qingdao?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £499.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Qingdao?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Qingdao, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Qingdao?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 44m.

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 3 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines,Air China, andChina Eastern from London to Qingdao have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

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

7.7

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

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

7.7

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

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

7.7

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Qingdao. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao from London?

    Most people fly into Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) if they book a flight to Qingdao from London. On average, Qingdao Jiaodong Intl has 0 inbound flights from London per day from 4 airlines. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is conveniently located just 25.7 mi from Qingdao’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London to Qingdao?

    There are many flights that can get you from London to Qingdao in 11h 05m. Fly via Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern, or China Southern to get the fastest option. The distance from London to Qingdao is about 5382 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at £357, Beijing Capital Airlines will fly you from London to Qingdao and back. In addition to Beijing Capital Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Southern and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £412 and £469, respectively. Beijing Capital Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Qingdao?

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Qingdao?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Qingdao? While on average our users pay £525, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £304. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), is priced around £486.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Qingdao that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Qingdao flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Qingdao?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Qingdao.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Qingdao?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to Qingdao?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Qingdao (average of £296). Flying from London to Qingdao in July is currently the most expensive (average of £647). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from London to Qingdao

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£357Average£539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest£412Average£489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£469Average£569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£579Average£720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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