Qingdao

$316+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — TAO
Nov 12 — Nov 191
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Cheapest flights from USA to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 13, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2710:45 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop25h 50mXiamenAir
Thu 12/45:40 pmTAO - LAX
1 stop17h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/13$598
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/610:45 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop25h 50mXiamenAir
Sun 11/165:40 pmTAO - LAX
1 stop17h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/13$610
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/610:45 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop33h 30mXiamenAir
Tue 11/255:40 pmTAO - LAX
1 stop17h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/13$614
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/79:30 pmLAX - TAO
2 stops44h 20mSichuan Airlines
Sun 11/1610:50 amTAO - LAX
1 stop24h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/13$622
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:55 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop21h 25mAir China
Mon 11/175:50 pmTAO - LAX
1 stop40h 10mAir China
Deal found 10/13$625
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/49:30 pmLAX - TAO
2 stops44h 20mSichuan Airlines
Sun 11/1610:50 amTAO - LAX
1 stop24h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/13$635
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Mon 11/1010:25 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/177:10 pmTAO - LAX
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$638
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:55 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop21h 25mAir China
Thu 11/1311:25 amTAO - LAX
1 stop23h 35mAir China
Deal found 10/13$641
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Thu 11/611:30 amLAX - TAO
1 stop31h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 11/177:20 amTAO - LAX
1 stop17h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/13$645
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:55 pmLAX - TAO
1 stop21h 25mAir China
Sun 11/167:55 amTAO - LAX
1 stop18h 05mAir China
Deal found 10/13$655
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 11/1712:00 pmSFO - TAO
1 stop31h 10mChina Eastern
Fri 12/129:00 pmTAO - SFO
1 stop28h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/11$739
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/244:20 pmEWR - TAO
2 stops29h 05mAir China
Tue 12/161:00 pmTAO - EWR
2 stops29h 07mAir China
Deal found 10/11$762

Cheap flight deals from USA to Qingdao

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Qingdao flight deals. Data was last updated October 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$569
(Ovago)

One-way from

$316
(Ovago)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,121
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Qingdao Jiaodong Intl flight deals.
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From USA to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
One-way flight from USA to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($115 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Qingdao that are best for you.

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USA

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Qingdao

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Fri 11/7

9:30 pm-9:50 am

2 stops44h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 11/16

10:50 am-7:30 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$622

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Fri 11/7

10:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 11/19

2:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop33h 35m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Tue 11/4

10:50 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 11/14

10:55 am-8:30 am

1 stop13h 35m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Mon 11/10

10:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop30h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 11/13

10:55 am-8:30 am

1 stop13h 35m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

10:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 3/2

2:55 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

10:50 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 11/14

2:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop33h 35m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Mon 11/10

10:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop30h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 11/14

10:55 am-8:30 am

1 stop13h 35m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Sat 4/4

12:30 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop34h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 4/21

2:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop33h 45m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Sun 11/9

10:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 11/14

10:55 am-1:40 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$705

Los AngelesQingdao

LAX - TAO

LAXTAO

Los Angeles

Mon 11/10

10:50 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 11/19

2:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop33h 35m

$705

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Qingdao

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Qingdao

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Qingdao (average of $482). Flying from USA to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,011). 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 US to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 October 13, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from USA to Qingdao in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Qingdao flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your theUnited States to Qingdao trip
Airlines
Korean Air

Korean Air's economy seat pitch is 33”-34”, offering more space than many airlines.


Korean Air provides free stopover tours at Incheon for layovers under 24 hours.

Air China

Air China offers award space for Star Alliance partners, ideal for mileage redemption.


Air China provides two checked bags up to 50lbs each on international flights.

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific offers free stopovers in Hong Kong for up to 7 days.


Cathay's economy pitch is 32”, roomier than many US airlines.

China Southern

China Southern offers free Wi-Fi on many routes, improving service.


China Southern's Sky Pearl Club offers lounge access and priority boarding.

China Eastern

China Eastern's 144-hour visa-free transit in Shanghai allows extended stays.


China Eastern's mini-suites on A350 have privacy doors.

Asiana Airlines

Asiana's A380 business suites offer 25”-wide seats converting to 81” beds.


Asiana's A350 economy seats have a 32”-33” pitch and 18” width.

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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 13, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Qingdao, such as Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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 USA 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 United States?

    Most people fly into Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) if they book a flight to Qingdao from United States. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is conveniently located just 25.7 mi from Qingdao’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Qingdao?

    Departing from USA to Qingdao will take you 23h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5949 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Qingdao one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $316 on Sichuan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include XiamenAir from $324 and Air China from $341 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Qingdao?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Qingdao (average of $482). Flying from USA to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,011). 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 9 airlines flying from USA to Qingdao

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 October 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$573Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
China EasternCheapest$614Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
XiamenAirCheapest$669Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
Cathay PacificCheapest$672Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$676Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
ANACheapest$684Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
China SouthernCheapest$728Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$871Average$1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,087Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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