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China Eastern Logo
7:10 am - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
42h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
3:05 pm - 9:00 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
33h 55m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$861China Eastern
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
China Eastern Logo
7:05 am - 11:10 amSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
36h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
7:20 am - 9:00 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$861China Eastern
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
XiamenAir Logo
12:00 pm - 12:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
32h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
8:00 am - 8:43 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
40h 43m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Los Angeles
$870XiamenAir
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 12:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
32h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 9:30 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$883Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Air China Logo
12:00 pm - 7:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
39h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:05 am - 9:30 amTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$893Air China
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 5:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
7:05 pm - 7:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
16h 35m1 stop Wuhan
$913China Southern
Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 28
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 7:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
28h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
12:20 pm - 7:40 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
23h 20m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$918China Southern
Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 28
Air China Logo
12:00 pm - 12:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
32h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:40 pm - 11:03 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
42h 23m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
$957Air China
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 1:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
33h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:45 pm - 11:15 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
23h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,034Cathay Pacific
Mon, Apr 12 - Sun, May 30
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 1:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
33h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:45 pm - 11:15 pmTAO  Qingdao Jiaodong Intl-SFO San Francisco
23h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,034Cathay Pacific
Thu, Apr 8 - Sun, May 30

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Korean Air flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best Korean Air deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
Korean Air
Oct 29
SFO12:45 pmSan Francisco
33h 55m
1 stop
TAO1:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 3
TAO2:55 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
34h 40m
1 stop
SFO9:35 amSan Francisco
$908
Korean Air
Jan 7
SFO11:45 amSan Francisco
33h 55m
1 stop
TAO1:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Jan 26
TAO10:55 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
37h 30m
2 stops
SFO8:25 amSan Francisco
$925
Korean Air
Jan 8
SFO11:45 amSan Francisco
33h 55m
1 stop
TAO1:40 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Jan 28
TAO10:55 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
14h 40m
1 stop
SFO9:35 amSan Francisco
$958

China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Qingdao flight tickets
China Eastern
Nov 1
SFO7:10 amSan Francisco
42h 25m
2 stops
TAO5:35 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 8
TAO3:05 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
33h 55m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$861
China Eastern
Apr 10
SFO8:55 amSan Francisco
23h 55m
2 stops
TAO11:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
May 27
TAO7:20 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl
25h 29m
2 stops
SFO5:49 pmSan Francisco
$948
China Eastern
Nov 5
SFO7:05 amSan Francisco
42h 30m
2 stops
TAO5:35 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
Nov 9
TAO9:05 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl
32h 47m
2 stops
SFO1:52 pmSan Francisco
$956

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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sun 11/1

7:10 am-5:35 pm

2 stops42h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 11/8

3:05 pm-9:00 am

1 stop33h 55m

$861

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 11/5

7:05 am-11:10 am

2 stops36h 05m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 11/9

7:20 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 40m

$861

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sun 11/8

12:00 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 11/26

8:00 am-8:43 am

2 stops40h 43m

$870

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 11/25

12:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 12/2

8:05 am-9:30 am

1 stop17h 25m

$883

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 11/25

12:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop39h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 12/2

8:05 am-9:30 am

1 stop17h 25m

$893
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San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 1/9

11:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 1/28

7:05 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$913

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Sat 1/9

11:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 1/28

12:20 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$918

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Wed 11/25

12:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Wed 12/2

8:40 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops42h 23m

$957

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Mon 4/12

1:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 5/30

2:45 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$1,034

San FranciscoQingdao

SFO San Francisco - TAO Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

SFOTAO

San Francisco

Thu 4/8

1:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 5/30

2:45 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$1,034

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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 $934 to $1,134.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $861.

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 October 2026, prices for San Francisco to Qingdao flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Qingdao

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Best Price Found

$417

Fastest flight time

16h 30m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Qingdao from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $417. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Qingdao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $861.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Qingdao takes 16h 30m
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 16h 30m.

  • 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
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $659Free CancellationRating
7.5
166 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $683Free CancellationRating
7.4
180 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $764Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,523 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $821Free CancellationRating
7.3
245 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $824Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,327 reviews
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