Cheap flights from Qingdao to Hefei

Flight deals from Qingdao to Hefei

Below you can see the best deals on flights Qingdao — Hefei 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 28 August, from $63.

Top 10 cheap flights from Qingdao to Hefei

About the Qingdao — Hefei flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 34 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, Beijing Capital Airlines, Shandong Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 554 km.

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

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Flight schedule from Qingdao to Hefei

The table shows direct flights from Qingdao to Hefei on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Beijing Capital Airlines and Shandong Airlines. Departures from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport airports, arrivals at Hefei Xinqiao 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Qingdao — Hefei by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $63 in August, and the most expensive are around $121 in April. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Qingdao to Hefei by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $155) and priciest in August (about $250) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$191	medium	May	$226	high	Sep	$191	medium
Feb	$238	high	Jun	$179	medium	Oct	$226	high
Mar	$155	low	Jul	$238	high	Nov	$155	low
Apr	$155	low	Aug	$250	high	Dec	$179	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Hefei: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 8 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in April. 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 Qingdao — Hefei ticket

Book ahead: fares for Qingdao — Hefei 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 Hefei is usually August — 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.

Flights on the Qingdao — Hefei route are operated by 3 airlines; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 71% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

China EasternMU
8x/week
WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight TAO → HFE8x/week
  Duration
  1h 38m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
70.6%Open →
Beijing Capital AirlinesJD
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8215M pax/year
- Direct flight TAO → HFE2x/week
  Duration
  1h 36m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
20.6%Open →
Shandong AirlinesSC
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 13924M pax/year
- Direct flight TAO → HFE1x/week
  Duration
  1h 36m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
8.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Qingdao — Hefei route

Flights Qingdao — Hefei depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport and arrive at Hefei Xinqiao Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

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Qingdao Jiaodong International AirportTAO
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Hefei Xinqiao AirportHFE
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Frequently asked questions about the Qingdao — Hefei flight

How long is the flight from Qingdao to Hefei?

A nonstop Qingdao — Hefei flight takes about 1 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 554 km.

How far is it from Qingdao to Hefei?

The distance from Qingdao to Hefei is about 554 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Qingdao to Hefei?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Qingdao — Hefei — around 34 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Qingdao to Hefei?

Airlines operating Qingdao — Hefei include China Eastern, Beijing Capital Airlines, Shandong Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Qingdao — Hefei flights use?

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

How much is a ticket from Qingdao to Hefei?

The price of a Qingdao — Hefei ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $63 and $121. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Qingdao — Hefei 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 August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Qingdao — Hefei, 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 August.

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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