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11:00 pm - 9:45 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
18h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
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9:45 am - 3:20 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
20h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
$898Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Mar 29
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11:00 pm - 1:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
22h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
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2:55 pm - 3:30 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
15h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
$898Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Mar 25
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 5:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Wuhan
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5:50 pm - 8:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 50m1 stop Wuhan
$900China Southern
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Mar 29
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11:35 pm - 5:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Wuhan
China Southern Logo
6:55 pm - 8:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
40h 45m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$901China Southern
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Mar 24
China Eastern Logo
7:00 am - 12:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
37h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
6:35 am - 9:05 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$912China Eastern
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Mar 29
China Eastern Logo
7:00 am - 11:20 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
36h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
6:35 am - 3:08 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
23h 33m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$926China Eastern
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Mar 29
Air China Logo
1:00 pm - 10:25 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
30h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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11:30 am - 7:35 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
35h 05m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
$1,077Air China
Wed, Mar 17 - Thu, May 20
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12:25 pm - 1:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
33h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:45 pm - 10:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,084Cathay Pacific
Wed, Mar 17 - Thu, May 20
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
33h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:45 pm - 10:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,111Cathay Pacific
Sat, Apr 24 - Thu, Oct 14
Air China Logo
1:00 pm - 5:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
37h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Chengdu
Air China Logo
11:30 am - 7:35 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
35h 05m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
$1,214Air China
Wed, Mar 17 - Thu, May 20

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Air China flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

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Air China
Nov 16
SFO5:42 pmSan Francisco
24h 43m
2 stops
TAO10:25 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 25
TAO8:05 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
$988
Air China
Nov 18
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
39h 40m
1 stop
TAO7:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 25
TAO8:05 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
$1,068
Air China
Mar 17
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
30h 25m
1 stop
TAO10:25 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
May 20
TAO11:30 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
35h 05m
2 stops
SFO7:35 amSan Francisco
$1,077

China Southern flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best China Southern deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
China Southern
Jan 11
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
26h 20m
1 stop
TAO5:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Mar 29
TAO5:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$900
China Southern
Jan 11
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
26h 20m
1 stop
TAO5:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Mar 24
TAO6:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
40h 45m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$901
China Southern
Jan 11
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
32h 20m
2 stops
TAO11:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Mar 29
TAO12:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
22h 50m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$938

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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

11:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 3/29

9:45 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$898
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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

11:00 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 3/25

2:55 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$898

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

11:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 3/29

5:50 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$900

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

11:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 3/24

6:55 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops40h 45m

$901

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

7:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops37h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 3/29

6:35 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 30m

$912

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

7:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops36h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 3/29

6:35 am-3:08 pm

2 stops23h 33m

$926

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 3/17

1:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 5/20

11:30 am-7:35 am

2 stops35h 05m

$1,077

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 3/17

12:25 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop33h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 5/20

2:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,084

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 4/24

1:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 10/14

2:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,111

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 3/17

1:00 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops37h 10m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 5/20

11:30 am-7:35 am

2 stops35h 05m

$1,214

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Qingdao?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $910 to $1,024.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $898.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Qingdao?

The cheapest month to fly to Qingdao from San Francisco is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $764, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Qingdao in August, then you should wait until March to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $803.

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

As of November 2026, prices for San Francisco to Qingdao flights are approximately 12% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$418

Fastest flight time

22h 40m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Qingdao from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $418. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Qingdao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $898.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Qingdao takes 22h 40m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Qingdao. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Qingdao.

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 22h 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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Free Cancellation
Price
Air ChinaPriceFrom $659Free CancellationRating
7.5
168 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $683Free CancellationRating
7.5
188 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $764Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,542 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $785Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,340 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $821Free CancellationRating
7.3
250 reviews
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