$438+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Qingdao (TAO)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — TAO
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to QingdaoExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 11/254:25 pm -
2 stops28h 10m
Wed 12/21:35 pm -
2 stops35h 54m
Deal found 10/27![ANA logo]()
$768
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2612:22 pm -
2 stops32h 13m
Mon 12/281:35 pm -
2 stops25h 29m
Deal found 10/29![ANA logo]()
$812
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sat 11/284:10 pm -
2 stops28h 25m
Sat 12/51:35 pm -
2 stops20h 09m
Deal found 10/29![ANA logo]()
$885
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/411:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Wed 11/112:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/28![Korean Air logo]()
$908
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/283:20 pm -
1 stop24h 55m
Sat 12/59:50 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 10/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$914
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/2511:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Sat 12/2610:55 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 10/29![Korean Air logo]()
$958
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2512:00 pm -
1 stop17h 45m
Wed 12/28:05 am -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 10/27![Air China logo]()
$972
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/167:05 am -
2 stops37h 00m
Fri 11/277:20 am -
2 stops41h 38m
Deal found 10/28![China Eastern logo]()
$997
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 10/2912:45 pm -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 11/32:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/27![Korean Air logo]()
$1,008
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/254:25 pm -
2 stops28h 10m
Mon 12/281:35 pm -
2 stops25h 29m
Deal found 10/29![ANA logo]()
$1,010
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/256:52 pm -
2 stops45h 33m
Sat 12/266:40 am -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 10/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,017
Best flights from San Francisco to QingdaoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Qingdao that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 30, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Qingdao that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 30, 2026.
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/1111:00 pm -
1 stop18h 45m
Tue 3/2310:55 am -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 10/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$899
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sun 1/2411:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 2/232:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/29![Korean Air logo]()
$908
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/210:55 pm -
1 stop22h 20m
Sun 12/62:30 pm -
1 stop35h 00m
Deal found 10/29![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,349
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 1/2711:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 2/2310:55 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 10/29![Korean Air logo]()
$908
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sat 1/231:05 pm -
2 stops56h 35m
Sun 2/2110:55 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 10/29![Korean Air logo]()
$925
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 1/2211:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 2/232:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/29![Korean Air logo]()
$958
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 12/271:00 pm -
2 stops28h 45m
Sun 1/1010:55 am -
2 stops38h 46m
Deal found 10/28![Korean Air logo]()
$2,487
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/242:20 pm -
2 stops27h 25m
Sat 1/162:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/28![Korean Air logo]()
$2,964
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/242:20 pm -
2 stops31h 20m
Fri 1/1510:55 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 10/28![Korean Air logo]()
$3,014
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to QingdaoDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Qingdao. Data last updated October 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Qingdao. Data last updated October 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 10/2912:45 pm -
1 stop33h 55m
Tue 11/32:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/27![Korean Air logo]()
$1,008
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/411:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Wed 11/112:55 pm -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 10/28![Korean Air logo]()
$908
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/167:05 am -
2 stops37h 00m
Fri 11/277:20 am -
2 stops41h 38m
Deal found 10/28![China Eastern logo]()
$997
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 11/254:25 pm -
2 stops28h 10m
Wed 12/21:35 pm -
2 stops35h 54m
Deal found 10/27![ANA logo]()
$768
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/2511:45 am -
1 stop33h 55m
Sat 12/2610:55 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 10/29![Korean Air logo]()
$958
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2512:00 pm -
1 stop17h 45m
Wed 12/28:05 am -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 10/27![Air China logo]()
$972
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/254:25 pm -
2 stops28h 10m
Mon 12/281:35 pm -
2 stops25h 29m
Deal found 10/29![ANA logo]()
$1,010
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/256:52 pm -
2 stops45h 33m
Sat 12/266:40 am -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 10/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,017
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2612:22 pm -
2 stops32h 13m
Mon 12/281:35 pm -
2 stops25h 29m
Deal found 10/29![ANA logo]()
$812
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sat 11/284:10 pm -
2 stops28h 25m
Sat 12/51:35 pm -
2 stops20h 09m
Deal found 10/29![ANA logo]()
$885
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/283:20 pm -
1 stop24h 55m
Sat 12/59:50 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 10/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$914
One-way flights from San Francisco to QingdaoSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Qingdao. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 30, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Qingdao. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 30, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/136:18 am -
2 stops25h 52m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$438
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/13:20 pm -
1 stop29h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$446
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/253:20 pm -
1 stop16h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$453
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/2612:00 pm -
1 stop28h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$456
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/103:20 pm -
1 stop25h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$469
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/113:20 pm -
1 stop39h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$470
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/153:20 pm -
1 stop16h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$476
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/247:05 am -
2 stops36h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![China Eastern logo]()
$490
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/1410:22 pm -
2 stops33h 48m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$500
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/111:35 pm -
2 stops26h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![China Southern logo]()
$506
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Qingdao
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 October 30, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $768 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $438 (Expedia) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $1,016 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Qingdao that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Qingdao that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Mon 3/1
3:20 pm-12:25 pm
1 stop29h 05m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$446
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Wed 11/25
3:20 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop16h 30m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$453
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Thu 11/26
12:00 pm-8:25 am
1 stop28h 25m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$456
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Mon 1/11
3:20 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop39h 25m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$470
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Mon 3/1
11:35 pm-5:55 pm
2 stops26h 20m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$506
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Tue 1/12
11:35 pm-7:55 pm
1 stop28h 20m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$523
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Wed 1/13
11:25 am-1:15 pm
1 stop33h 50m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$534
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Tue 1/26
11:25 am-1:15 pm
1 stop33h 50m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$537
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Sat 1/16
6:18 am-12:10 am
2 stops25h 52m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$537
San FranciscoQingdao
SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
SFOTAO
San Francisco
Mon 1/11
11:00 pm-9:45 am
1 stop18h 45m
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Tue 3/23
10:55 am-3:30 pm
1 stop19h 35m
$899
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Qingdao
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Qingdao in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Qingdao flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Qingdao flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Qingdao flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Qingdao flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Qingdao flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Qingdao
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Qingdao from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Qingdao?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Qingdao (average of $764). Flying from San Francisco to Qingdao in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,702). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Qingdao?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Francisco to Qingdao flights typically cost between $910 and $1,024 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $768 on ANA (Nov 25-Dec 2).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Qingdao?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Francisco to Qingdao chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Qingdao on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Qingdao?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Francisco to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,415.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Francisco to Qingdao?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to Qingdao, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 17h 40m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Francisco to Qingdao?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to Qingdao, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 50m.
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 October 30, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from San Francisco to Qingdao. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.3
Entertainment
8.0
Food
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Entertainment
8.0
Food
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Entertainment
8.0
Food
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Entertainment
8.0
Food
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Entertainment
8.0
Food
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Entertainment
8.0
Food
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$659 | Average$1,065 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$683 | Average$884 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$764 | Average$859 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$821 | Average$1,287 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$824 | Average$1,432 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% |