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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Qingdao from $360

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China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 6:20 pmSFO-TAO
26h 45m1 stop
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7:25 pm - 7:40 pmTAO-SFO
16h 15m1 stop
$683China Southern
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Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 26
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 11:15 amSFO-TAO
19h 40m1 stop
China Southern Logo
12:25 pm - 7:40 pmTAO-SFO
23h 15m2 stops
$701China Southern
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Sat, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 26
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 6:20 pmSFO-TAO
26h 45m1 stop
China Southern Logo
8:40 pm - 7:40 pmTAO-SFO
39h 00m2 stops
$715China Southern
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Mon, Feb 2 - Sun, Mar 1
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 12:10 amSFO-TAO
20h 10m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
7:20 am - 9:00 amTAO-SFO
17h 40m1 stop
$720China Eastern
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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 1:55 pmSFO-TAO
22h 20m1 stop
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10:50 am - 7:40 pmTAO-SFO
24h 50m1 stop
$734China Southern
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Sat, Jan 31 - Mon, Mar 2
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 12:10 amSFO-TAO
20h 10m1 stop
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7:25 am - 9:00 amTAO-SFO
17h 35m1 stop
$758China Eastern
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 28
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:25 am - 1:15 pmSFO-TAO
33h 50m1 stop
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2:30 pm - 4:20 pmTAO-SFO
17h 50m1 stop
$801Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 25
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:55 pm - 1:15 pmSFO-TAO
22h 20m1 stop
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2:30 pm - 9:15 pmTAO-SFO
22h 45m1 stop
$802Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 25
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 3:55 pmSFO-TAO
24h 05m1 stop
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pmTAO-SFO
18h 00m1 stop
$877Asiana Airlines
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Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 27
Korean Air Logo
11:40 am - 1:40 pmSFO-TAO
34h 00m1 stop
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2:55 pm - 9:30 amTAO-SFO
34h 35m1 stop
$905Korean Air
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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
Nov 10
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 10m
1 stop
TAO12:10 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 17
TAO7:20 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 40m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$720
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China Eastern
Jan 31
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 10m
1 stop
TAO12:10 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Feb 28
TAO7:25 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 35m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$758
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China Eastern
Feb 2
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 10m
1 stop
TAO12:10 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Mar 1
TAO9:00 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
28h 00m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$772
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Cathay Pacific flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

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Cathay Pacific
Oct 21
SFO12:55 pmSan Francisco
33h 40m
1 stop
TAO1:35 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Apr 14
TAO2:45 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
$773
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Cathay Pacific
Oct 21
SFO11:10 pmSan Francisco
23h 25m
1 stop
TAO1:35 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Apr 14
TAO2:45 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
35h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:15 amSan Francisco
$782
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 28
SFO11:25 amSan Francisco
33h 50m
1 stop
TAO1:15 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Feb 25
TAO2:30 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
SFO4:20 pmSan Francisco
$801
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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 October 15, 2025.
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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

11:35 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

7:25 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$683

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

11:35 pm-11:15 am

1 stop19h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 2/26

12:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$701

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

11:35 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 3/1

8:40 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$715

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

12:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 11/17

7:20 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 40m

$720

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

11:35 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 3/2

10:50 am-7:40 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$734

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

12:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 2/28

7:25 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 35m

$758

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

11:25 am-1:15 pm

1 stop33h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 2/25

2:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$801

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Tue 1/27

10:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 2/25

2:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$802

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Fri 1/30

11:50 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 2/27

12:00 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$877

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO - TAO

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

11:40 am-1:40 pm

1 stop34h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 3/3

2:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 35m

$905

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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 November to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $782.

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.

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

Flying to Qingdao from San Francisco in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,138 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Qingdao is in the evening when prices are around $1,582.

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 $1,094 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 46% 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 October 2025, prices for San Francisco to Qingdao flights are approximately 49% 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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  • 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 16h 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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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $672Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,026 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $677Free CancellationRating
7.2
169 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $684Free CancellationRating
8.4
984 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $738Free CancellationRating
7.4
116 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $752Free CancellationRating
7.2
114 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $881Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,149 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $1,087Free CancellationRating
8.2
486 reviews
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