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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Qingdao from $379

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China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 6:35 pm
SFO
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TAO
38h 35m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
4:05 pm - 9:00 am
TAO
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SFO
32h 55m1 stop
$705China Eastern
Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 18
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 7:40 pm
SFO
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TAO
28h 05m2 stops
China Southern Logo
8:40 pm - 8:40 pm
TAO
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SFO
39h 00m2 stops
$707China Southern
Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 22
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 8:30 am
SFO
-
TAO
29h 30m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
6:45 am - 9:05 am
TAO
-
SFO
17h 20m1 stop
$724China Eastern
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 16
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 8:30 pm
SFO
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TAO
28h 55m1 stop
China Southern Logo
8:10 am - 8:30 pm
TAO
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SFO
27h 20m2 stops
$726China Southern
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 16
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 12:10 am
SFO
-
TAO
20h 10m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
9:00 pm - 9:05 am
TAO
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SFO
27h 05m1 stop
$739China Eastern
Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Jun 7
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 6:20 pm
SFO
-
TAO
26h 45m1 stop
China Southern Logo
6:45 pm - 8:40 pm
TAO
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SFO
40h 55m2 stops
$740China Southern
Mon, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 25
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 5:45 pm
SFO
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TAO
26h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
10:50 am - 7:40 pm
TAO
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SFO
24h 50m1 stop
$759China Southern
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 12:40 pm
SFO
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TAO
32h 40m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
12:50 pm - 10:00 am
TAO
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SFO
36h 10m1 stop
$775China Eastern
Thu, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 22
China Eastern Logo
6:00 am - 12:10 am
SFO
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TAO
27h 10m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
9:00 pm - 10:00 am
TAO
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SFO
28h 00m1 stop
$777China Eastern
Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 22
ANA Logo
12:20 am - 12:35 pm
SFO
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TAO
20h 15m1 stop
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 7:37 pm
TAO
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SFO
22h 02m2 stops
$778ANA
Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 3

China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
China Eastern
Jan 8
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
38h 35m
1 stop
TAO6:35 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Jan 18
TAO4:05 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
32h 55m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$705
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China Eastern
Apr 2
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
29h 30m
1 stop
TAO8:30 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Apr 16
TAO6:45 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$724
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China Eastern
Mar 7
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 10m
1 stop
TAO12:10 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Jun 7
TAO9:00 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$739
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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
Mar 9
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
28h 05m
2 stops
TAO7:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Mar 22
TAO8:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
39h 00m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$707
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China Southern
Apr 2
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
28h 55m
1 stop
TAO8:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Apr 16
TAO8:10 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
27h 20m
2 stops
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
$726
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China Southern
Mar 9
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
26h 45m
1 stop
TAO6:20 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Mar 25
TAO6:45 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
40h 55m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$740
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Qingdao that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

12:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 1/18

4:05 pm-9:00 am

1 stop32h 55m

$705

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

12:35 am-7:40 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 3/22

8:40 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$707

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 4/2

12:00 pm-8:30 am

1 stop29h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 4/16

6:45 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 20m

$724

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 4/2

12:35 am-8:30 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 4/16

8:10 am-8:30 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$726

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

12:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/7

9:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 05m

$739

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

12:35 am-6:20 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 3/25

6:45 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$740

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

11:35 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 1/26

10:50 am-7:40 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$759

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

1:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop32h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 3/22

12:50 pm-10:00 am

1 stop36h 10m

$775

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

6:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops27h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 3/22

9:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop28h 00m

$777

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

12:20 am-12:35 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 3/3

1:35 pm-7:37 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$778

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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 September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $674, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Qingdao in September, then you should wait until December to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $703.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Qingdao?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Qingdao. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,343. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,668. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Qingdao.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Qingdao?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Qingdao from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Qingdao for around $1,038 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Qingdao from San Francisco for as low as $726 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Qingdao flights?

You could potentially save up to 55% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Qingdao flight.

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

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Qingdao flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Qingdao according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

20h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Qingdao takes 20h 10m
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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  • How far is San Francisco to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl by plane?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is 5942.6 mi away from San Francisco. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 20h 10m.

  • 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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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
China EasternPriceFrom $621Free CancellationRating
7.2
184 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $672Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,109 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $684Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,049 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $737Free CancellationRating
7.5
123 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $752Free CancellationRating
7.2
134 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $881Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,184 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $1,091Free CancellationRating
8.2
502 reviews
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