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$58+ Cheap flights from Seoul (SEL) 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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — TAO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seoul to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in November or December, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Seoul to Qingdao

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) 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 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$123
(Jeju Air)

One-way from

$58
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$169

Good round-trip deal

$149 or less

Good one-way deal

$86 or less
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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Jeju Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Jeju Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/218:10 amICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mJeju Air
Tue 12/239:50 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 30mJeju Air
Deal found 8/13$123
This Jin Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Jin Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/21:50 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mJin Air
Thu 9/44:00 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 40mJin Air
Deal found 8/13$126
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2910:55 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 45mShandong Airlines
Tue 10/711:50 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 40mShandong Airlines
Deal found 8/13$128
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1610:55 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 45mShandong Airlines
Mon 9/227:30 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 25mShandong Airlines
Deal found 8/14$129
This Jeju Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Jeju Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:10 amICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mJeju Air
Wed 12/319:50 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 30mJeju Air
Deal found 8/13$132
This Jin Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Jin Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/11:50 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mJin Air
Wed 9/34:00 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 40mJin Air
Deal found 8/13$133
This Jeju Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Jeju Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:10 amICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mJeju Air
Sat 12/279:50 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 30mJeju Air
Deal found 8/13$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 11/68:30 amICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 11/101:15 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/14$135
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1410:55 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 45mShandong Airlines
Mon 9/227:30 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 25mShandong Airlines
Deal found 8/14$136
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Wed 8/271:50 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mJin Air
Fri 8/294:00 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 40mJin Air
Deal found 8/14$137
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Thu 8/284:35 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mShanghai Airlines
Sun 8/319:40 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 30mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 8/12$138
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/110:10 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 35mShandong Airlines
Mon 11/1010:30 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 20mShandong Airlines
Deal found 8/14$139

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seoul 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seoul to Qingdao that are best for you.

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IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Wed 1/14

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 1/23

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$123

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Sun 12/21

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 12/23

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$123

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/5

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 1/9

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$123

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Mon 12/22

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 12/24

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$123

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Wed 1/21

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 1/23

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$123

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/20

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 1/23

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$124

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Wed 1/7

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 1/9

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$124

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/12

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 1/16

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$124

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/13

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 2/27

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$124

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/5

8:10 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 1/8

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$124

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Best time to book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to Qingdao

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao?

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

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Seoul to Qingdao. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao (average of $1,143). Flying from Seoul 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 SEL to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Seoul 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 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Seoul to Qingdao in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 55% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Seoul to Qingdao?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seoul to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seoul to Qingdao flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Seoul to Qingdao

Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to Qingdao. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

The most flights from SEL to TAO are scheduled on a Wednesday (40 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Seoul to Qingdao?

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 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Seoul to Qingdao, such as Korean Air and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,131 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seoul to Qingdao. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao from Seoul?

    Most people fly into Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) if they book a flight to Qingdao from Seoul. On average, Qingdao Jiaodong Intl has 36 inbound flights from Seoul per day from 4 airlines. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is conveniently located just 25.7 mi from Qingdao’s city center.

  • How popular is this Seoul to Qingdao flight route?

    Within the past month, 21 users have taken a look at flights from Seoul to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to Qingdao round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($91), Shanghai Airlines ($103), and Shandong Airlines ($107) offers the cheapest pricing from Seoul to Qingdao. China Eastern is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seoul to Qingdao?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Seoul to Qingdao on time: Qingdao Airlines (79%), Brit Mediterranean (78%), China Eastern (60%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to Qingdao?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $63. While the most popular route (Incheon Intl - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl) can be booked for $131 on average our data indicates $162 when flying from Seoul to Qingdao.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to Qingdao that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seoul to Qingdao flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seoul to Qingdao?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to Qingdao?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul 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 Seoul to Qingdao?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao (average of $1,143). Flying from Seoul 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 4 airlines flying from Seoul to Qingdao

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Seoul 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 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$91Average$141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Shanghai AirlinesCheapest$103Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
Shandong AirlinesCheapest$107Average$141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time51%
Korean AirCheapest$115Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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