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

China Southern and Cathay Pacific 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 February 2026, 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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2:30 pm - 10:15 pm

TAO

SFO

22h 45m

1 stop

12:25 pm - 1:30 pm

SFO

TAO

34h 05m

1 stop

$709Cathay Pacific

Fri, Mar 20 - Fri, Mar 27

2:30 pm - 9:15 pm

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22h 45m

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10:55 pm - 1:15 pm

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TAO

22h 20m

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$719Cathay Pacific

Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

2:55 pm - 9:30 am

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SFO

34h 35m

1 stop

11:40 am - 9:45 am

SFO

TAO

30h 05m

1 stop

$795Korean Air

Tue, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 6

2:30 pm - 9:15 pm

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SFO

22h 45m

1 stop

1:20 am - 1:30 pm

SFO

TAO

21h 10m

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$853Cathay Pacific

Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Aug 15

2:30 pm - 9:15 pm

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SFO

22h 45m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 1:15 pm

SFO

TAO

22h 20m

1 stop

$904Cathay Pacific

Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

7:25 am - 3:03 pm

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SFO

23h 38m

2 stops

12:00 pm - 6:35 pm

SFO

TAO

38h 35m

1 stop

$937China Eastern

Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2

7:55 am - 12:00 pm

TAO

SFO

20h 05m

2 stops

1:30 pm - 8:20 am

SFO

TAO

27h 50m

1 stop

$987Multiple Airlines

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7:25 am - 5:56 pm

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SFO

26h 31m

2 stops

7:00 am - 12:30 am

SFO

TAO

26h 30m

2 stops

$1,008China Eastern

Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Aug 16

10:55 am - 9:30 am

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SFO

14h 35m

1 stop

11:40 am - 7:40 am

SFO

TAO

28h 00m

2 stops

$1,019Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 6

10:55 am - 10:30 am

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SFO

14h 35m

1 stop

3:25 pm - 8:25 am

SFO

TAO

50h 00m

3 stops

$1,021Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 20 - Fri, Mar 27

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Cathay Pacific

Mar 20

TAO2:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

22h 45m

1 stop

SFO10:15 pmSan Francisco

Mar 27

SFO12:25 pmSan Francisco

34h 05m

1 stop

TAO1:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

$709

Cathay Pacific

Feb 26

TAO2:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

22h 45m

1 stop

SFO9:15 pmSan Francisco

Mar 2

SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco

22h 20m

1 stop

TAO1:15 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

$719

Cathay Pacific

Feb 26

TAO2:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

22h 45m

1 stop

SFO9:15 pmSan Francisco

Aug 15

SFO1:20 amSan Francisco

21h 10m

1 stop

TAO1:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

$853

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China Eastern

Feb 26

TAO7:25 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

23h 38m

2 stops

SFO3:03 pmSan Francisco

Mar 2

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

38h 35m

1 stop

TAO6:35 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

$937

China Eastern

Feb 26

TAO7:25 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

26h 31m

2 stops

SFO5:56 pmSan Francisco

Aug 16

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

26h 30m

2 stops

TAO12:30 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

$1,008

China Eastern

Feb 26

TAO7:25 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

26h 31m

2 stops

SFO5:56 pmSan Francisco

Mar 2

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

34h 15m

2 stops

TAO2:15 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

$1,094

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QingdaoSan Francisco

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TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 3/20

2:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 3/27

12:25 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$709

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

2:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

10:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$719

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 3/3

2:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 3/6

11:40 am-9:45 am

1 stop30h 05m

$795

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

2:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

1:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$853

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

2:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

10:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$904

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

7:25 am-3:03 pm

2 stops23h 38m

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

12:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$937

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

7:55 am-12:00 pm

2 stops20h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 8/16

1:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop27h 50m

$987

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

7:25 am-5:56 pm

2 stops26h 31m

San Francisco

Sun 8/16

7:00 am-12:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

$1,008

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 3/3

10:55 am-9:30 am

1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 3/6

11:40 am-7:40 am

2 stops28h 00m

$1,019

QingdaoSan Francisco

TAO - SFO

TAOSFO

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 3/20

10:55 am-10:30 am

1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 3/27

3:25 pm-8:25 am

3 stops50h 00m

$1,021

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As of February 2026, prices for Qingdao to San Francisco flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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 22h 45m.
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 February 2026, 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 7.3 137 reviews		Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $900	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,159 reviews		Search Cathay Pacific flights

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