Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Shanghai to Qingdao Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Qingdao (TAO)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Shanghai to Qingdao flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SHA to TAO routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Shanghai to Qingdao Information

Traveling From
Hongqiao Intl.
Origin Airport
Shanghai
Origin Airport IATA Code
SHA
Traveling To
Jiaodong Intl.
Destination Airport
Qingdao
Destination Airport IATA Code
TAO
Number of Airlines Serving
8
Average Flight Time
1 hours 32 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 20 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from SHA to Qingdao Airport?
You’ll barely have time to finish your favourite podcast before touching down at Qingdao Airport. The general flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport is a cruisy 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Qingdao Airport?
You can avoid the stress of running to make a connecting flight when travelling from China to Qingdao. A few airlines have nonstop flights. Check out Shandong Airlines and China Eastern Airlines to get you started.
How many flights are there from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Qingdao Airport?
Around 15 flights operate daily on the route between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and TAO. So wakey wakey — it’s time to book that seat and wing your way to Qingdao.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
No.99 Minhang Road
Qingdao ,
China
IATA code:
TAO
Longitude:
120.382361
Latitude:
36.265884
Time zone:
Asia/Shanghai
Address:
700 Yingbin 1st Rd
Shanghai ,
China
IATA code:
SHA
Longitude:
121.333473
Latitude:
31.19779
Time zone:
Asia/Shanghai

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Considering a quick trip to Qingdao, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SHA to TAO. With heaps of cheap fares from Shanghai, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Qingdao from Shanghai  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Qingdao from Shanghai from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Qingdao in just 1 hour(s) and 20 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Qingdao from Shanghai 

Choose from 28 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Shanghai to Qingdao today!  

Find cheap airfares to Qingdao from Shanghai 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Shanghai and Qingdao
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Shanghai to Qingdao

Grand Barony Hotel Qingdao Airport
Grand Barony Hotel Qingdao Airport
4 out of 5
No. 7, Jin Hang Road, Jiaozhou, Qingdao, Shandong
The price is AU$116 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Qingdao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa.
7.6/10 Good! (9 reviews)
"Very Nice and clean hotel my favorite in Qingdao"

Reviewed on 2 Nov. 2024

Grand Barony Hotel Qingdao Airport
Aerotel Airport Hotel Qingdao Airport
Aerotel Airport Hotel Qingdao Airport
3 out of 5
Jiaodong sub-district Office, 9 Jinhang Road, Qingdao, Shandong
The price is AU$107 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Qingdao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk.
Aerotel Airport Hotel Qingdao Airport
Barony Park Qingdao Airport
Barony Park Qingdao Airport
3.5 out of 5
No. 7 Jinhang Road, Jiaozhou, Qingdao, Shandong
The price is AU$109 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Qingdao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge).
Barony Park Qingdao Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.