Cheap flights from London to Qingdao

London
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Qingdao Jiaodong
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Flight deals from London to Qingdao

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — 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 16 September, from $370.

Top 10 cheap flights from London to Qingdao

About the London — Qingdao flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 5 flights per week, flights are operated by Beijing Capital Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 11 h 23 min, the distance between the cities is around 8,712 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 $370Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
8,712 kmDistance
11 h 23 minTravel time
1Airlines
5 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from London to Qingdao

The table shows direct flights from London to Qingdao on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 11 h 23 min. Regular flights are operated by Beijing Capital Airlines. Departures from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted 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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Flight ticket prices by day: London — Qingdao

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — Qingdao by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $370 in September, and the most expensive are around $572 in February. 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 London to Qingdao by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $513) and priciest in August (about $757) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$641mediumMay$524lowSep$606medium
Feb$699highJun$606mediumOct$676high
Mar$583mediumJul$699highNov$513low
Apr$536lowAug$757highDec$722high

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 February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for London — 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.
  • London is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights London — Qingdao operate on Wednesdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • 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 London — Qingdao route are operated by 1 airline; Beijing Capital Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Beijing Capital AirlinesJD
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8215M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → TAO1x/week
    • Direct flight LGW → TAO1x/week
      Duration
      10h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the London — Qingdao route

Flights London — Qingdao depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton 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

London

LON
United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Arrival

Qingdao

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China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
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Frequently asked questions about the London — Qingdao flight

How long is the flight from London to Qingdao?

A nonstop London — Qingdao flight takes about 11 h 23 min — the distance between the cities is around 8,712 km.

How far is it from London to Qingdao?

The distance from London to Qingdao is about 8,712 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 11 h 23 min.

Are there direct flights from London to Qingdao?

Yes, there are nonstop flights London — Qingdao — around 5 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from London to Qingdao?

Airlines operating London — Qingdao include Beijing Capital Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do London — Qingdao flights use?

Flights from London depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted 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 London to Qingdao?

The price of a London — Qingdao ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $370 and $572. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights London — 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 London to Qingdao?

To catch a low fare London — 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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