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$501+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Qingdao (TAO)

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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — TAO
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in November or September, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$917
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$501
(Kiwi.com)

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November

Average price

$1,229
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/212:05 amJFK - TAO
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1511:20 amTAO - JFK
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$917
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/228:55 pmJFK - TAO
2 stops46h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 11/129:00 amTAO - JFK
2 stops39h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/17$962
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/142:05 amJFK - TAO
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/227:10 amTAO - JFK
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$975
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/237:05 pmJFK - TAO
2 stops53h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 10/159:00 pmTAO - JFK
2 stops36h 36mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/16$987
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/319:25 pmJFK - TAO
2 stops54h 25mChina Eastern
Fri 10/107:00 amTAO - JFK
2 stops28h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/17$998
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/317:45 pmJFK - TAO
2 stops40h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 11/1012:50 pmTAO - JFK
2 stops46h 46mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/18$1,011
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2512:50 amJFK - TAO
1 stop24h 55mKorean Air
Tue 2/172:55 pmTAO - JFK
1 stop17h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 8/17$1,013
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/187:05 pmJFK - TAO
2 stops42h 00mChina Eastern
Sat 10/46:45 amTAO - JFK
2 stops29h 14mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/17$1,035
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Fri 9/129:00 pmJFK - TAO
2 stops40h 05mChina Eastern
Fri 9/197:00 amTAO - JFK
2 stops28h 59mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/15$1,068
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Thu 9/112:05 amJFK - TAO
1 stop32h 30mAir China
Wed 9/176:30 pmTAO - JFK
2 stops40h 35mAir China
Deal found 8/16$1,069
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/154:25 pmJFK - TAO
1 stop20h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 9/2210:55 amTAO - JFK
1 stop39h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/18$1,082

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao that are best for you.

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New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/21

2:05 am-11:20 am

1 stop21h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 10/15

11:20 am-11:05 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$917

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/22

8:55 pm-7:35 am

2 stops46h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 11/12

9:00 am-11:15 am

2 stops39h 15m

$962

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/14

2:05 am-11:20 am

1 stop21h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 9/22

7:10 am-11:05 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$975

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

7:05 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops53h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 10/15

9:00 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops36h 36m

$987

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

11:45 am-11:10 am

2 stops58h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 12/1

7:40 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops39h 56m

$987

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/31

9:25 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops54h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 10/10

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$998

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/11

2:05 am-11:20 am

1 stop21h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 9/17

9:05 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop38h 00m

$998

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/31

7:45 pm-12:10 am

2 stops40h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 11/10

7:40 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops38h 07m

$1,011

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/1

12:00 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop36h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 2/7

2:55 pm-10:00 am

1 stop32h 05m

$1,013

New YorkQingdao

JFK - TAO

JFKTAO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/30

12:50 am-1:45 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 10/10

9:45 am-11:00 am

1 stop37h 15m

$1,013

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao (average of $1,143). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,883). 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 JFK to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 August 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Incheon (ICN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of 1-stop itineraries from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Incheon (ICN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,216.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 19h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Incheon (ICN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 29m.

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 August 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air, ANA, and Asiana Airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
ANA
8.4
Very good
933 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
476 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
969 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Air China
7.3
Good
95 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    If you book a flight to Qingdao from New York John F Kennedy Intl, you will be flying to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) is located 25.7 mi from the center of Qingdao. There are 0 flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines and China Eastern fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao in about 46h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 35m. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao is about 7039 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao round-trip?

    Flying on Air China is currently your cheapest option to Qingdao, with prices starting at $912. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Korean Air and China Eastern, with the lowest prices starting at $1,015 and $1,207, respectively. You may be able to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao (average of $1,143). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,883). 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 6 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Qingdao

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$912Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Korean AirCheapest$1,015Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
China EasternCheapest$1,207Average$1,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
ANACheapest$1,473Average$1,600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,688Average$1,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,858Average$1,985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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