What is the cheapest airline that flies from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl to San Francisco?

Cathay Pacific and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl to San Francisco

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Prices for flights from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

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As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China Southern flights from Qingdao to San Francisco

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China Southern

Jan 25

TAO8:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

39h 00m

2 stops

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

Feb 23

SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

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Jan 26

TAO8:05 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

27h 35m

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SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

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TAO12:25 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

23h 15m

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Jan 22

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24h 15m

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2:55 pm-9:30 am

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$692

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Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

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1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

mié. 5/20

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1 stop34h 05m

$709

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TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

sáb. 12/6

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1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

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1 stop29h 00m

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TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

jue. 1/22

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Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

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1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

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1 stop30h 05m

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TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

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7:25 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 15m

San Francisco

lun. 2/23

9:45 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$833

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TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

lun. 1/26

2:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

lun. 2/23

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1 stop30h 05m

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TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

dom. 1/25

2:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

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1 stop34h 00m

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QingdaoSan Francisco

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TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

dom. 1/25

2:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

dom. 2/22

11:40 am-9:45 am

1 stop30h 05m

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QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

dom. 1/25

9:50 am-12:30 pm

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

lun. 2/23

10:30 pm-9:20 am

2 stops42h 50m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Qingdao to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,033. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,332.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Qingdao to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $1,033. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,250.

How have Qingdao to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Qingdao to San Francisco flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Qingdao to San Francisco takes 14h 35m

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How far is Qingdao Jiaodong Intl to San Francisco by plane?
The distance between Qingdao Jiaodong Intl and San Francisco is about 5942.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Qingdao to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Qingdao and San Francisco, the leading airline is Cathay Pacific, making up 63% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include China Southern with 37%.

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China Southern	PriceFrom $810	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 119 reviews		Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $900	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,072 reviews		Search Cathay Pacific flights

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Qingdao to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,033. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,332.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Qingdao to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $1,033. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,250.

How have Qingdao to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Qingdao to San Francisco flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl to San Francisco?

Cathay Pacific and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl to San Francisco

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