Cheap flights from Guangzhou to Qingdao

Baiyun
CAN
Qingdao Jiaodong
TAO

Flight deals from Guangzhou to Qingdao

Below you can see the best deals on flights Guangzhou — Qingdao for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 September, from $124.

Top 10 cheap flights from Guangzhou to Qingdao

MU
MU
$ 124

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
1 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 126

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
2 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 126

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
3 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 128

Guangzhou — Qingdao

15:30—23:50
1 Sep 2026
8 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 128

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
8 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 130

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
12 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 130

Guangzhou — Qingdao

08:35—15:50
12 Sep 2026
7 h 15 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 130

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
6 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 130

Guangzhou — Qingdao

17:30—23:50
9 Sep 2026
6 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 130

Guangzhou — Qingdao

08:35—15:50
9 Sep 2026
7 h 15 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Guangzhou — Qingdao flight

Looking for cheap flights from Guangzhou to Qingdao? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Guangzhou — Qingdao ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 228 flights per week, flights are operated by China Southern, Shandong Airlines, China Eastern, Shenzhen Airlines and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,590 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Qingdao travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Qingdao weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $124Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
1,590 kmDistance
2 h 50 minTravel time
5Airlines
228 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Guangzhou to Qingdao

The table shows direct flights from Guangzhou to Qingdao on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern, Shandong Airlines, China Eastern and Shenzhen Airlines. Departures from Guangzhou Baiyun 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.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Guangzhou — Qingdao

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Guangzhou — Qingdao by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $124 in September, and the most expensive are around $342 in June. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Guangzhou to Qingdao by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $205) and priciest in October (about $314) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$266highMay$266highSep$254medium
Feb$278highJun$242mediumOct$314high
Mar$218lowJul$290highNov$205low
Apr$230mediumAug$302highDec$205low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Qingdao: it is warmest in August (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 4 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Qingdao

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How to get the best deal on a Guangzhou — Qingdao ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Guangzhou — Qingdao are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Qingdao is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Guangzhou — Qingdao route are operated by 5 airlines; China Southern runs the most flights (around 49% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • China SouthernCZ
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight CAN → TAO37x/week
      Duration
      3h 3m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    49.1%Open →
  • Shandong AirlinesSC
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13924M pax/year
    • Direct flight CAN → TAO13x/week
      Duration
      3h 41m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →
  • China EasternMU
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight CAN → TAO12x/week
      Duration
      3h 3m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    15.8%Open →
  • Shenzhen AirlinesZH
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 23540M pax/year
    • Direct flight CAN → TAO9x/week
      Duration
      3h 9m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.3%Open →
  • Hainan AirlinesHU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22457M pax/year
    • Direct flight CAN → TAO5x/week
    6.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Guangzhou — Qingdao route

Flights Guangzhou — Qingdao depart from Guangzhou Baiyun 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.

Departure

Guangzhou

CAN
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Qingdao

TAO
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Guangzhou — Qingdao flight

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Qingdao?

A nonstop Guangzhou — Qingdao flight takes about 2 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,590 km.

How far is it from Guangzhou to Qingdao?

The distance from Guangzhou to Qingdao is about 1,590 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Guangzhou to Qingdao?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Guangzhou — Qingdao — around 228 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Qingdao?

Airlines operating Guangzhou — Qingdao include China Southern, Shandong Airlines, China Eastern, Shenzhen Airlines, Hainan Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Guangzhou — Qingdao flights use?

Flights from Guangzhou depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Guangzhou to Qingdao?

The price of a Guangzhou — Qingdao ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $124 and $342. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Guangzhou — Qingdao?

Flights Guangzhou — Qingdao are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Qingdao?

To catch a low fare Guangzhou — Qingdao, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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