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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from London to Qingdao Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $719. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Qingdao.$710 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 2, returning Wed, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with Beijing Capital Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Beijing Capital Airlines departing from London Gatwick on Wed, Sep 2, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound direct flight with Beijing Capital Airlines departing from Qingdao on Wed, Oct 7, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $710, select.

Qingdao.$719 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 12, returning Wed, Jun 17.Round-trip flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from London Gatwick on Fri, Jun 12, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Qingdao on Wed, Jun 17, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $719, select.

Qingdao.$722 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 14, returning Thu, May 21.Round-trip flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from London Gatwick on Thu, May 14, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Qingdao on Thu, May 21, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $722, select.

Qingdao.$728 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 17, returning Tue, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from London Gatwick on Sun, May 17, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Qingdao on Tue, Jun 2, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $728, select.

Qingdao.$761 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 1, returning Sat, Oct 24.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from London Gatwick on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Qingdao on Sat, Oct 24, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $761, select.

Qingdao.$763 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 14, returning Fri, Jul 3.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from London Heathrow on Sun, Jun 14, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Qingdao on Fri, Jul 3, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $763, select.

Qingdao.$769 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 23, returning Sat, Nov 21.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from London Gatwick on Wed, Sep 23, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Qingdao on Sat, Nov 21, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $769, select.

Qingdao.$797 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 26, returning Thu, Dec 3.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from London Heathrow on Thu, Nov 26, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Qingdao on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.

Qingdao.$797 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1, returning Tue, Dec 15.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from London Heathrow on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Qingdao on Tue, Dec 15, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.

Qingdao.$804 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 1, returning Wed, Nov 11.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from London Heathrow on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Qingdao on Wed, Nov 11, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $804, select.

Qingdao.$822 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 30, returning Sun, Jan 24.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from London Gatwick on Wed, Dec 30, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Qingdao on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $822, select.

Qingdao.$827 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 31, returning Mon, Jul 20.Round-trip flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from London Gatwick on Sun, May 31, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Qingdao on Mon, Jul 20, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $827, select.

Qingdao.$843 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 2, returning Wed, Sep 9.Round-trip flight with Beijing Capital Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Beijing Capital Airlines departing from London Gatwick on Wed, Sep 2, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound direct flight with Beijing Capital Airlines departing from Qingdao on Wed, Sep 9, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $843, select.

Qingdao.$873 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 18, returning Tue, Aug 11.Round-trip flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from London Heathrow on Thu, Jun 18, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Qingdao on Tue, Aug 11, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $873, select.

Qingdao.$890 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 24, returning Fri, Aug 7.Round-trip flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from London Heathrow on Sun, May 24, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Qingdao on Fri, Aug 7, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.

Qingdao.$894 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 1, returning Fri, Oct 23.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from London Gatwick on Mon, Jun 1, arriving in Qingdao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Qingdao on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $894, select.

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London to Qingdao: Alternative routes

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London to Qingdao: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$710
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	10 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airline	Capital Airlines
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from London to Qingdao: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from London to Qingdao?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London to Qingdao is $710. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London to Qingdao?

10 hours and 56 minutes is the average flight time from London to Qingdao.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Qingdao?

Capital Airlines flies direct from London to Qingdao.

How many flights are there a week from London to Qingdao?

There are 3 flights per week flying from London to Qingdao, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Qingdao?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Qingdao is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Qingdao Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Qingdao Airport on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London to Qingdao Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 56 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Qingdao?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Qingdao but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Qingdao?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Qingdao is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from London to Qingdao?

The cheapest airline that flies to Qingdao is Beijing Capital Airlines.

Traveling from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO): What you need to know

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is London's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) jetting off from here.
Jump on a direct London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 11 hours 40 minutes.
Qingdao is eight hours ahead of London. Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is located in Qingdao, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). Choose from 3 direct services every week. Beijing Capital Airlines operates a 9:30pm departure between LHR and TAO.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to TAO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) leave from this terminal.
Beijing Capital Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport jetting out of LHR.
The airline most travelers choose when flying between LHR and TAO is Beijing Capital Airlines.
With a dependable 90.0% of services arriving on schedule, Beijing Capital Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from London to TAO departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
- Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Located around 24 kilometers from central London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from London Gatwick Airport:
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
- Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
LGW is about 48 kilometers from central London. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your London to TAO flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
London Gatwick Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 82% of flights departing here arrive right on target.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

STN is around 56 kilometers from central London. The drive from the city center to the airport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to London Stansted Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport flight:
STN has a very good on-time arrivals performance of 80%, so you can count on your flight to stay on course and reach your final stop as expected.

About Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near TAO instead:
TAO is located at No.99 Minhang Road.

Getting from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to central Qingdao

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is around 56 kilometers from the center of Qingdao. It takes around 45 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is $448. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $710. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get your hands on cheap flights from London to TAO by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
April is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from London to TAO by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.

The best time to fly from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)

February is the most popular month for flights from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). Visit Qingdao in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a London to TAO plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Qingdao to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Qingdao

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Qingdao right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from London to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Damai Island, Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center and Coastal Skywalk are major attractions which should be on any good Qingdao itinerary.

Explore more of China

Qingdao is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. Around 274 kilometers west of Qingdao, a trip to Tai'an will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.
Jinan is another must-experience destination in China and is around 274 kilometers west of Qingdao. No trip is complete without a visit to Huashan Scenic Area, Furong Ancient Street and Ancient Spring.