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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
$794China Eastern
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11
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
$848China Eastern
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11
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3:41 pm - 11:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
41h 09m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:50 pm - 9:05 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
31h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$849Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11
Korean Air Logo
12:50 pm - 8:40 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
28h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
9:45 am - 10:40 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
15h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
$856Korean Air
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 11:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
37h 51m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 9:05 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$882Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 24
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
$892China 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
$999Cathay 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
2:45 pm - 10:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,034Cathay Pacific
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
ANA Logo
12:20 am - 12:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
20h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 9:17 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
35h 42m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl
$1,845ANA
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 23
ANA Logo
12:20 pm - 12:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
32h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 9:31 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
23h 56m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl
$1,849ANA
Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Jan 23

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China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
China Eastern
Sep 30
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
23h 20m
2 stops
TAO11:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Oct 11
TAO9:00 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$794
China Eastern
Sep 30
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
23h 20m
2 stops
TAO11:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Oct 11
TAO9:00 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$848
China Eastern
Sep 30
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
23h 20m
2 stops
TAO11:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Oct 11
TAO9:00 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$892

Korean Air flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best Korean Air deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
Korean Air
Oct 13
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
28h 50m
1 stop
TAO8:40 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Oct 20
TAO9:45 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
15h 55m
1 stop
SFO10:40 amSan Francisco
$856
Korean Air
Jan 28
SFO11:40 amSan Francisco
34h 00m
1 stop
TAO1:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Feb 21
TAO2:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
$884
Korean Air
Oct 1
SFO4:59 pmSan Francisco
29h 46m
2 stops
TAO1:45 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Oct 5
TAO2:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
34h 45m
1 stop
SFO10:40 amSan Francisco
$1,601

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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

$794

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

$848

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 9/30

3:41 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops41h 09m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 10/11

4:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop31h 15m

$849
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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Tue 10/13

12:50 pm-8:40 am

1 stop28h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 10/20

9:45 am-10:40 am

1 stop15h 55m

$856

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Fri 10/2

6:59 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops37h 51m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 10/24

6:45 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 20m

$882

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

$892

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

$999

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 9/30

12:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 10/5

2:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,034

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 12/10

12:20 am-12:35 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 1/23

1:35 pm-9:17 am

2 stops35h 42m

$1,845

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Fri 12/11

12:20 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops32h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 1/23

1:35 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops23h 56m

$1,849

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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 September 2026, prices for San Francisco to Qingdao flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$426

Fastest flight time

17h 40m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Qingdao from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $426. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Qingdao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $794.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Qingdao takes 17h 40m
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 17h 40m.

  • 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
1,467 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $684Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,308 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $737Free CancellationRating
7.3
236 reviews
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