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China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 11:40 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
44h 05m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
6:45 pm - 7:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
40h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$778China Southern
Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Nov 22
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 8:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
29h 05m1 stop Wuhan
China Southern Logo
8:40 pm - 7:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
39h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$783China Southern
Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Nov 22
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 4:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
25h 15m1 stop Wuhan
China Southern Logo
12:25 pm - 7:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
23h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$806China Southern
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 23
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 7:55 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
28h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
6:45 am - 9:05 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$826China Eastern
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
China Eastern Logo
9:30 am - 11:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
23h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:00 pm - 9:05 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
27h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$914China Eastern
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 am - 1:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
22h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:45 pm - 10:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,006Cathay Pacific
Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 11
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 am - 1:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
22h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:30 pm - 9:15 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
22h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,033Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 22
ANA Logo
9:25 pm - 12:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
24h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:30 pm - 7:24 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
32h 54m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,085ANA
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 14
China Eastern Logo
12:05 pm - 8:30 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
53h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
7:15 am - 9:00 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 45m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,093China Eastern
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 23
ANA Logo
10:47 am - 12:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
34h 43m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 9:29 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
35h 54m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl
$1,236ANA
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 25

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China Southern flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best China Southern deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
China Southern
Sep 21
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
44h 05m
2 stops
TAO11:40 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 22
TAO6:45 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
40h 55m
2 stops
SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco
$778
China Southern
Sep 21
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
29h 05m
1 stop
TAO8:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 22
TAO8:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
39h 00m
2 stops
SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco
$783
China Southern
Oct 12
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
25h 15m
1 stop
TAO4:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 23
TAO12:25 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
23h 15m
2 stops
SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco
$806

China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
China Eastern
Oct 1
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
28h 55m
1 stop
TAO7:55 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Oct 8
TAO6:45 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$826
China Eastern
Aug 23
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
23h 20m
2 stops
TAO11:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Sep 10
TAO6:45 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$1,033
China Eastern
Aug 22
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 50m
1 stop
TAO11:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Sep 10
TAO6:45 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$1,040

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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 9/21

12:35 am-11:40 am

2 stops44h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 11/22

6:45 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$778

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 9/21

12:35 am-8:40 pm

1 stop29h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 11/22

8:40 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$783

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 10/12

12:35 am-4:50 pm

1 stop25h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 11/23

12:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$806

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

12:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop28h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 10/8

6:45 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 20m

$826

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 9/30

9:30 am-11:50 pm

2 stops23h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 10/11

9:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 05m

$914

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Tue 9/29

12:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 10/11

2:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,006
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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 10/14

12:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 11/22

2:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$1,033

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Fri 9/4

9:25 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 9/14

1:30 pm-7:24 am

2 stops32h 54m

$1,085

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 10/12

12:05 pm-8:30 am

2 stops53h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 11/23

7:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 45m

$1,093

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 10/15

10:47 am-12:30 pm

2 stops34h 43m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 11/25

1:35 pm-9:29 am

2 stops35h 54m

$1,236

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Qingdao?

The cheapest month to fly to Qingdao from San Francisco is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $745, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Qingdao in March, then you should wait until August to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $764.

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

As of August 2026, prices for San Francisco to Qingdao flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$425

Fastest flight time

23h 20m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Qingdao from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $425. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Qingdao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $778.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Qingdao takes 23h 20m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Qingdao. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Qingdao.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Qingdao

  • How far is San Francisco to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl by plane?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is 5943.5 mi away from San Francisco. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 23h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport?

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Qingdao?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Qingdao

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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $674Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,454 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $684Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,299 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $737Free CancellationRating
7.3
232 reviews
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