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CA $250 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Qingdao (TAO)

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  • Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Qingdao (SHA-TAO)

    Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $250 for one-way flights and CA $495 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $495 Found 5 days ago

    Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at CA $499 Found 2 days ago

    Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at CA $500 Found 3 days ago

    Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 16 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Thu, May 20, priced at CA $510 Found 5 days ago

    Sun, May 16 - Thu, May 20 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at CA $514 Found 2 days ago

    Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 12 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at CA $524 Found 2 days ago

    Thu, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 15 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select Juneyao Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at CA $569 Found 2 days ago

    Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $583 Found 5 days ago

    Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 · SHA · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 29 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at CA $656 Found 5 days ago

    Tue, Dec 29 - Mon, Jan 11 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

    Select Shandong Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 29 from Shanghai to Qingdao, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at CA $723 Found 5 days ago

    Tue, Dec 29 - Mon, Jan 11 · PVG · TAO · Roundtrip

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    Shanghai to Qingdao Flights

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    With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Qingdao from Shanghai whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 5 airlines that cover this route. There are China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shandong Airlines nonstop flights to Jiaodong Intl., too.

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    Save dollars with cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl., SHA to Jiaodong Intl., TAO

    Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Shanghai to Qingdao—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Qingdao from Shanghai currently is just CA $495 rising to CA $723.

    Here are more money-saving tips:

    • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest
    • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Qingdao
    • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Qingdao Airport?

    Round-trip flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Qingdao Airport start from CA $495. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

    Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Qingdao Airport?

    The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.

    How do I find cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to TAO that have flexible change policies?

    Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from SHA to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO). This allows you to snag a good price in advance and still have the freedom to make changes without any additional fees. Fare adjustments may apply if your new flight is more expensive.

    How many hours is the flight from SHA to TAO?

    Get comfy in your seat, choose an in-flight TV show and 1 hour and 34 minutes will whiz by in the blink of an eye. That's how long it'll take you to reach TAO from SHA.

    How far is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to TAO?

    You won't need a lengthy novel for this flight — it's just 590 kilometres from China to Qingdao. Find your seat, buckle up and you'll be in Qingdao before long.

    Which airlines fly direct from SHA to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?

    With 200 monthly flights operating from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO), China Eastern Airlines (MU) is an excellent choice. You could also take a look at ticket prices with Shanghai Airlines (FM). It operates 30 flights every month between China and Qingdao.

    Are Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Qingdao Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?

    Flight prices fluctuate, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute deals between SHA and Qingdao Airport are of course possible, it's also a good idea to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers release their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so check back often and be ready to book when the price dips.

    Travel information

    Origin airportHongqiao International Airport
    Destination airportQingdao
    Distance585 km away
    Airlines servingChina Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
    Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
    Roundtrip priceCA $495
    Average flight time1 hour 37 mins

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