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CA $274 Cheap Flights from Osaka (KIX) to Qingdao (TAO)

Cheap Flights from Osaka to Qingdao (KIX-TAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $274 for one-way flights and CA $626 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $274 and cheap return flights CA $626 KIX to TAO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$216 and CA$2271. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when KIX to TAO ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.), with average return fares around CA$359. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) include February and March.

Which airlines fly direct from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.). Shandong Airlines operates 12 direct flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

Sichuan Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) starting from around CA$489. China Eastern Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$534 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Shandong Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Shandong Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Eastern Airlines offers the most daily flights from KIX to TAO, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) are typically September and February, with average return flights around CA$359. However, the most popular months for this route are May and June, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best balance between price and availability, consider flying in September or February for more affordable fares, or May and June if having a wide selection of flights is your top priority.

How many flights per day from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 37 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Pudong Intl., Capital Intl., and Incheon Intl..

What is the earliest flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) typically departs around 2:15 AM local time, operated by Korean Air. This is a seasonal service active in April, May, June, July, and August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Starflyer. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices no matter when you plan to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an afternoon arrival at your destination.

How long does it take to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,361 kilometres (846 miles). If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 11 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 24 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between KIX and TAO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* China Eastern Airlines
* Korean Air
* Shanghai Airlines
* All Nippon Airways
* Shenzhen Airlines
* Juneyao Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Xiamen Airlines
* Air China
* Shandong Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Qingdao (TAO) from Osaka (KIX)?

If you're planning to travel to Qingdao from Kansai Intl. (KIX), you can fly directly into Liuting Intl. (TAO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN), Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), or Haneda (HND) before reaching Qingdao. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?

If you booked your Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansai Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Qingdao
Distance
1,388 km away
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Air China, Asiana Airlines, HO, Korean Air, Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, JIN AIR, T'way Air with baggage, Cathay Pacific, Jeju Air with Bag, Shenzhen Airlines, Jeju Air, T'Way Air, Hahn Air Systems, Qingdao Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Popular airline
All Nippon Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $626
Average flight time
2 hours 32 mins
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