On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Beijing — Qingdao route. The 551 km flight takes about an hour and a half, with a frequency of approximately 23 flights per week.
Regular service between the cities is provided by Air China and Shandong Airlines. Flight prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Helpful guides on how to get to Beijing airport and getting from Qingdao airport upon arrival are also available.
The table shows direct flights Beijing → Qingdao on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China and Shandong Airlines. Departures from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport airports, arrivals at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beijing — Qingdao by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 609 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,003 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Beijing → Qingdao, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 559 | high | May | AED 512 | medium | Sep | AED 536 | medium |
| Feb | AED 629 | high | Jun | AED 536 | medium | Oct | AED 605 | high |
| Mar | AED 419 | low | Jul | AED 605 | high | Nov | AED 442 | low |
| Apr | AED 442 | low | Aug | AED 629 | high | Dec | AED 489 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Qingdao is characterized by moderate temperatures, with August being the warmest month (up to 28.9°C). The rainiest period occurs in July, with an average precipitation of about 242 mm, while the lowest temperatures are observed in January, when the air cools down to -2.9°C.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in June, starting AED 590. The most expensive periods to purchase tickets are spring and early winter, with fares in March reaching AED 991 and in January — AED 938.
September and October are the most balanced months for a trip, offering comfortable dry weather with average temperatures between 19–25°C. It is recommended to avoid July due to the high probability of heavy downpours, which can lead to flight delays.
Two main airlines operate on the regular flight route from Beijing to Qingdao: Air China and Shandong Airlines. Together, they provide frequent direct connections, operating about 23 flights per week. Detailed information on departure times, aircraft types, and specific flight days can be found in the interactive list below—simply click on the card of the carrier you are interested in.
Flights Beijing — Qingdao depart from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight over a distance of 551 km takes an average of 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. The exact time depends on the specific airline and weather conditions.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Air China and Shandong Airlines. Together, they provide about 23 departures weekly.
The main destination for flights from Beijing is Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), which handles most domestic and international flights in the region.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can always check the current minimum for your desired dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
It is best to book tickets a few weeks before departure. We also recommend following the price dynamics chart to make your purchase during a period of seasonal price drops.
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