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Cheap flights from London to Qingdao from £259

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — TAO
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in September or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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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 17 August 2026.

Wed 30/922:00 -
Nonstop10h 55m
Wed 7/1014:50 -
Nonstop12h 05m
Deal found 16/8£414
Sun 15/1111:35 -
1 stop16h 25m
Wed 25/1111:00 -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 16/8£454
Fri 13/1109:50 -
1 stop23h 55m
Sun 22/1108:05 -
1 stop30h 25m
Deal found 15/8£460
Wed 30/922:10 -
1 stop38h 40m
Wed 7/1012:50 -
1 stop37h 30m
Deal found 16/8£462
Sat 12/918:10 -
1 stop16h 35m
Sat 19/918:45 -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 12/8£472
Tue 18/817:40 -
1 stop17h 15m
Sat 5/920:50 -
1 stop29h 50m
Deal found 13/8£474
Fri 30/1021:40 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Fri 20/1115:00 -
Nonstop12h 00m
Deal found 16/8£474
Sun 15/1120:25 -
1 stop31h 35m
Wed 25/1107:55 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 16/8£478
Fri 4/922:10 -
1 stop18h 25m
Thu 10/920:50 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 16/8£479
Fri 4/922:10 -
1 stop36h 35m
Thu 10/918:45 -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 16/8£489
Fri 23/1022:05 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Fri 20/1115:00 -
Nonstop12h 00m
Deal found 14/8£489
Fri 30/1009:50 -
1 stop17h 25m
Fri 20/1115:05 -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 16/8£493

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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£414

One-way from

£259

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£755

Good round-trip deal

£470 or less

Good one-way deal

£361 or less
Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 30/9-7/10
  • Nonstop
  • 23h 00m total
  • London to Qingdao
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  • 1/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 20m total
  • London to Qingdao
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 17 August 2026.
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LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Fri 13/11

09:50-17:45

1 stop23h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 22/11

08:05-06:30

1 stop30h 25m

£460

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sat 12/9

18:10-17:45

1 stop16h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 19/9

18:45-19:40

1 stop31h 55m

£472

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Sun 15/11

20:25-12:00

1 stop31h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 25/11

07:55-17:50

1 stop17h 55m

£478

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Tue 29/9

22:10-10:25

1 stop29h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 6/10

08:10-19:20

1 stop18h 10m

£479

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Fri 4/9

22:10-23:35

1 stop18h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 10/9

20:50-19:20

1 stop29h 30m

£479
Fastest return journey

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Fri 23/10

22:05-16:10

Nonstop11h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 20/11

15:00-19:00

Nonstop12h 00m

£489

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Fri 4/9

22:10-17:45

1 stop36h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 10/9

18:45-19:40

1 stop31h 55m

£489

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Wed 2/9

20:25-21:45

1 stop18h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/9

18:00-18:20

1 stop31h 20m

£524

LondonQingdao

LGW London Gatwick - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LGWTAO

London Gatwick

Sun 15/11

10:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 25/11

19:40-06:30

1 stop18h 50m

£533

LondonQingdao

LHR London Heathrow - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

LHRTAO

London Heathrow

Tue 29/9

11:45-23:55

2 stops29h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 6/10

17:45-06:35

1 stop19h 50m

£533

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Best time to book a flight from London to Qingdao

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Qingdao (average of £424). Flying from London to Qingdao in July is currently the most expensive (average of £730). 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 17 August 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
London to Qingdao flights typically cost between £634 and £766 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £414 on Beijing Capital Airlines (30 Sept–7 Oct).

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.

Beijing (PEK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 46% 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.

Shenzhen (SZX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £461.

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: 14h 55m.

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 Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 55m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Qingdao?

Booking 67 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.

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 17 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air China 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.
Air China
7.4
Good
160 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

7.8

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
7.4
Good
160 reviews
Air China
7.4
Good
160 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

7.8

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.

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 3 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 China Southern, Beijing Capital Airlines, or Air China 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 £327, 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 £403 and £525, respectively. Beijing Capital Airlines is 41% 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?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Qingdao are London Heathrow - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl, London Gatwick - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl and London Stansted - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Qingdao?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Qingdao? While on average our users pay £519, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £344. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), is priced around £414.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Qingdao (average of £424). Flying from London to Qingdao in July is currently the most expensive (average of £730). 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 3 airlines flying from London to Qingdao

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£327Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest£403Average£493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£525Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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