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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao from $305

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 22/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TAO
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in May or August, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Qingdao

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$762

One-way from

$305

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,230
Air China
  • Air China
  • 29/1-5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Qingdao
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 22/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Qingdao
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High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2024.

Mon 30/1223:30MEL - TAO
1 stop21h 15mChina Southern
Mon 6/115:05TAO - MEL
1 stop27h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 16/12$1,288
Mon 30/1208:00MEL - TAO
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/119:35TAO - MEL
Nonstop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,399
Sat 28/1208:00MEL - TAO
1 stop28h 20mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sat 4/119:25TAO - MEL
1 stop31h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,413
Sat 28/1212:35MEL - TAO
2 stops37h 15mXiamenAir
Sat 4/108:00TAO - MEL
1 stop23h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/12$1,443
Sun 29/1222:30MEL - TAO
1 stop15h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 7/113:15TAO - MEL
1 stop17h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/12$1,607
Sat 28/1220:15MEL - TAO
1 stop18h 45mAir China
Sun 5/118:45TAO - MEL
1 stop18h 00mAir China
Deal found 15/12$1,738
Sun 29/1209:00MEL - TAO
1 stop27h 00mJuneyao Airlines
Mon 6/121:55TAO - MEL
2 stops30h 05mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,858
Sun 29/1200:45MEL - TAO
1 stop15h 30mCathay Pacific
Mon 6/114:40TAO - MEL
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/12$2,092

Find flights from Melbourne to Qingdao within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

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MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

20:15-10:25

1 stop17h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 5/2

18:45-15:45

1 stop18h 00m

$762

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

20:15-12:00

1 stop18h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 2/3

20:55-19:05

2 stops19h 10m

$763

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

00:45-13:15

1 stop15h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 31/3

14:50-12:15

1 stop18h 25m

$986

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 14/3

00:35-07:35

1 stop34h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 10/4

08:50-17:10

1 stop30h 20m

$1,098

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

11:25-18:20

2 stops33h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 5/2

20:40-21:30

1 stop21h 50m

$1,156

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Mon 13/1

12:00-08:25

1 stop23h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 25/1

06:25-15:35

3 stops30h 10m

$1,281

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 28/12

08:00-09:20

1 stop28h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 4/1

19:25-06:00

1 stop31h 35m

$1,413

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Fri 3/1

12:35-15:00

2 stops29h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 8/1

08:05-10:35

2 stops23h 30m

$1,434

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

09:00-21:10

2 stops39h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 5/2

10:00-07:00

2 stops42h 00m

$1,768

MelbourneQingdao

MEL - TAO

MELTAO

Melbourne

Sat 22/2

21:30-19:20

1 stop24h 50m

$305

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Qingdao

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Qingdao

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Qingdao including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao (average of $361). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $705). 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 MEL to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 17 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Eastern, China Southern and Beijing Capital Airlines from Melbourne to Qingdao. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
844 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

China Southern
7.3
Good
97 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

China Eastern
7.0
Good
159 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) if they book a flight to Qingdao from Melbourne. On average, Qingdao Jiaodong Intl has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 8 airlines. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is conveniently located just 41.4 km from Qingdao’s city centre.

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

    Flying on Air China is currently your cheapest option to Qingdao, with prices starting at $762. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $986 and $1,098, respectively. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sichuan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $305. However, be on the lookout for offers from Juneyao Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao? While on average our users pay $2,044, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $408. The most popular route (Melbourne - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl), is priced around $499.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Qingdao?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao (average of $361). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $705). 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 8 airlines flying from Melbourne to Qingdao

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 17 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$458Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$492Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$512Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$558Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$588Average$823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$593Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$933Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,150Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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