Book cheap flights to Qingdao

Compare cheap flights to Qingdao (China) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to find the best flight for you.

The lowest fare to Qingdao booked on Opodo in recent days was £80. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

China Southern Airlines is the airline most often chosen by travellers heading to Qingdao.

The ideal time to visit Qingdao may well come down to the weather you prefer. In Qingdao, average temperatures sit at around 27ºC during the hottest months and -2ºC during the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to fly, what to pack and how to spend your time once you arrive.

• Highs: roughly 28ºC in the warmest months
• Lows: close to -4ºC in the coldest months
• Hottest month: August
• Coldest month: January
• Driest month: December
• Wettest month: July

Shandong Airlines flies direct to Qingdao. Non-stop routes are available from the following cities:

• Beijing with Shandong Airlines
• Hong Kong with Shandong Airlines
• Taipei with Shandong Airlines
• Singapore with China Southern Airlines
• Beijing with Korean Air

You can also fly to Qingdao making a stop along the way with airlines such as China Southern Airlines. Here are some of the departure cities and the airline serving each route:

• London with China Southern Airlines
• London with China Eastern Airlines
• Kuala Lumpur with Korean Air

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Qingdao:

• Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
• Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not too far from Qingdao might be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
• Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check China's entry requirements and leave yourself plenty of time to get your paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.