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Cheap flights from Australia to Qingdao from $327

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TAO
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Qingdao

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Qingdao flight deals. Data was last updated 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$518

One-way from

$327

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$873

Good round-trip deal

$458 or less

Good one-way deal

$384 or less
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 1/5-8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 00m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 45m total
  • Australia to Qingdao
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($315 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Fri 1/820:20MEL - TAO
1 stop18h 40mSichuan Airlines
Sun 31/814:00TAO - MEL
1 stop22h 20mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 16/4$499
Tue 13/511:35MEL - TAO
1 stop14h 20mXiamenAir
Wed 14/517:45TAO - MEL
1 stop13h 50mXiamenAir
Deal found 18/4$557
Wed 30/413:35MEL - TAO
Nonstop11h 50mBeijing Capital Airlines
Tue 6/511:00TAO - MEL
2 stops40h 00mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 17/4$590
Mon 12/511:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/508:50TAO - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$628
Sun 25/520:00MEL - TAO
1 stop26h 05mAir China
Wed 28/522:00TAO - MEL
2 stops38h 35mAir China
Deal found 17/4$678
Sun 25/513:35MEL - TAO
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/522:00TAO - MEL
1 stop30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$681
Mon 5/511:05SYD - TAO
Nonstop11h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Thu 15/520:55TAO - SYD
Nonstop11h 00mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 17/4$703
Sat 17/511:20SYD - TAO
2 stops23h 50mChina Eastern
Thu 29/510:10TAO - SYD
2 stops20h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/4$727
Mon 8/1207:00MEL - TAO
1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 20/1209:00TAO - MEL
1 stop22h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/4$933
Thu 1/520:45BNE - TAO
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/521:00TAO - BNE
2 stops54h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$964
Sun 20/407:25MEL - TAO
1 stop32h 10mCathay Pacific
Fri 9/514:45TAO - MEL
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/4$988
Thu 1/510:10BNE - TAO
1 stop15h 45mChina Southern
Sun 4/515:45TAO - BNE
1 stop14h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 16/4$1,096

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Qingdao that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

Qingdao

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

20:20-13:00

1 stop18h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 31/8

14:00-14:20

1 stop22h 20m

$499

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

11:35-23:55

1 stop14h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 14/5

17:45-09:35

1 stop13h 50m

$557

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

13:35-23:25

Nonstop11h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 6/5

11:00-05:00

2 stops40h 00m

$590

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/5

11:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 25/5

08:50-11:35

1 stop24h 45m

$628

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

20:00-20:05

1 stop26h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 28/5

22:00-14:35

2 stops38h 35m

$678

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

13:35-23:25

Nonstop11h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 28/5

22:00-06:00

1 stop30h 00m

$681

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/5

11:05-20:15

Nonstop11h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 15/5

20:55-09:55

Nonstop11h 00m

$703

SydneyQingdao

SYD - TAO

SYDTAO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/5

11:20-09:10

2 stops23h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 29/5

10:10-08:30

2 stops20h 20m

$727

BrisbaneQingdao

BNE - TAO

BNETAO

Brisbane

Thu 1/5

20:45-20:40

1 stop25h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 4/5

21:00-05:50

2 stops54h 50m

$964

BrisbaneQingdao

BNE - TAO

BNETAO

Brisbane

Thu 1/5

10:10-23:55

1 stop15h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 4/5

15:45-08:15

1 stop14h 30m

$1,096

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Qingdao

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Qingdao (average of $361). Flying from Australia to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $839). 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 AU to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia 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 18 April 2025.

When flying from Australia to Qingdao, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 18 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Southern from Australia to Qingdao have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.1

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.1

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.1

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.1

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.1

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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 Australia 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 Australia?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Australia to Qingdao. It is only a 41.4 km journey from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) to Qingdao’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Australia to Qingdao flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Qingdao one-way?

    $327 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Beijing Capital Airlines, with prices starting from $488 and $534, respectively.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Qingdao?

    The cheapest flight price from Australia to Qingdao is $330. On average you can expect to pay $548. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), can usually be booked for $545.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Qingdao (average of $361). Flying from Australia to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $839). 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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Alternative routes for Australia to Qingdao

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Qingdao

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Qingdao. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$236Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Air ChinaCheapest$458Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$514Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$540Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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ScootCheapest$549Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$559Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$559Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$666Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$700Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,082Average$1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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