How to find cheap flights to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is $698. A round-trip plane ticket to TAO right now is $971.
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Avoid leaving things to the last moment. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Qingdao, where Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines usually offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Best time to go to Qingdao
May is typically the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Qingdao.
If you're flexible with your dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to TAO.
Head to Qingdao in February if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to TAO, but also when fares are typically more expensive.
December is the quietest period of the year to travel if you want a slower pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Qingdao then.
The weather can make or break a vacation, so consider what type of conditions you want to travel in. Qingdao is warmest in July, with averages of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -7ºC (19ºF) to 5ºC (41ºF).
January is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. With one day of rain on average, this is the driest month in Qingdao.
The wettest time of year is August. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.
Flying to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO): What you need to know
Fly to Qingdao without any detours. These are some of the leading airlines that offer direct flights to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport:
If you want to jet away with the most punctual carrier, book your TAO plane ticket with ANA (All Nippon Airways). Up to 100% of its flights into this airport touch down on schedule.
When you touch down at TAO, you'll be in the UTC+8 timezone.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to TAO? These hotels close to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
If you have a connecting flight from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport or flying home from there, your journey is likely to stay on schedule. Up to 87% of all flights out of TAO land when they're supposed to.
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is located in Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Getting to central Qingdao from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
Central Qingdao is about 56 kilometers from TAO.
You'll reach the center in around 45 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to TAO.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
If you'd like to stay close to the action in Qingdao, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable options:
Qingdao highlights
Jump off your flight to Qingdao and head directly for these well-known attractions:
Damai Island: The perfect place to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 5 kilometers east of the city center.
Shilaoren Sightseeing Garden: Find a spot to sit and take a break here while exploring Qingdao. This park is roughly 11 kilometers east of the center.
Coastal Skywalk: Need another great reason to visit Qingdao? This landmark attracts travelers from all over and is about 8 kilometers west of the city center.
How to get to Zhu Cheng City from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
Going directly to Zhu Cheng City? From TAO, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes to drive there. The city is about 113 kilometers from the airport.
Traveling from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to Jiaozhou
Jiaozhou is around 11 kilometers from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport if that's where your trip takes you.
Going there by car will take you roughly 35 minutes.
Explore more of China
There's loads more of China begging to be explored. Around 274 kilometers west of Qingdao, set off for Tai'an. What not to miss? Begin with Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.
Jinan might just become one of your favorite stops in China. You'll find it around 274 kilometers west of Qingdao. Huashan Scenic Area, Furong Ancient Street and Ancient Spring stand out as highlights. You can get here through Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA).
Roughly 193 kilometers west of Qingdao, Zibo is worth going out of your way for. Great reasons to visit include Yulong Lake Wetland Park, Ziboshi Gaoxinqu Botanical Garden and Ceramic Technology City.