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Flights Shantou — Qingdao

Shantou
SWA
Qingdao
TAO

Cheap flights Shantou — Qingdao

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shantou — 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 7 July, from AED 465.

Top 10 cheap flights Shantou — Qingdao

Direct flights Shantou — Qingdao

Direct flight options for Shantou — Qingdao with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 2 h 35 min.

Top 10 direct flights Shantou — Qingdao

About the Shantou — Qingdao flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Shantou to Qingdao. The flight on this domestic route in China covers a distance of 1,454 km, with a flight frequency of approximately 6 flights per week. Before your trip, we recommend studying the options for how to get to Shantou airport and planning your route from Qingdao airport upon arrival.

The route is operated by MU (China Eastern Airlines) and CZ (China Southern Airlines). Ticket prices depend on the season, so to find the best deals, use the low-price calendar and the interactive price dynamics chart located below.

Flight schedule Shantou — Qingdao

The table shows direct flights Shantou → Qingdao on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and China Southern. Departures from Jieyang Chaoshan 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: Shantou — Qingdao

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shantou — Qingdao by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 465 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,039 in u. 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

Shantou → Qingdao, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 541highMayAED 494highSepAED 471medium
FebAED 541highJunAED 518highOctAED 518high
MarAED 424mediumJulAED 565highNovAED 400low
AprAED 447mediumAugAED 565highDecAED 400low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Qingdao is characterized by moderate temperatures: the warmest month is August with an average maximum of 28.9°C, and the coldest is January, when the temperature drops to -2.9°C. Please note that July sees the peak of precipitation (over 240 mm), which may affect travel comfort.

According to current data, the most affordable tickets are offered in July at a price AED 465. The maximum flight cost was recorded in April and amounts to AED 1,039. Prices vary significantly depending on the month of departure, so it is recommended to compare different periods in advance.

The optimal time for a flight can be considered September or May, when comfortable temperatures are established and the likelihood of prolonged rains decreases. It is worth avoiding peak dates in mid-spring if your goal is maximum savings on your airfare budget.

Temperature · Qingdao

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

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare ticket costs for neighboring dates, as the price difference on the Shantou — Qingdao route can be significant.
  • Pay attention to the free baggage allowance for carriers MU and CZ, as rules for domestic flights in China may vary depending on the selected class of service.
  • When looking for great deals, try to book your flight at least 3–4 weeks before the departure date to avoid overpaying for tickets right before the flight.
  • If no direct flights are found for your desired dates, explore options with a layover using the price dynamics chart to find the cheapest days of the week.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by 2 airlines, the main ones being China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines. About 6 flights are operated per week, including both direct flights and convenient options with transfers in major transport hubs. To see a detailed schedule by day of the week and choose a suitable departure time, check the carrier cards in the list below.

  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight SWA → TAO6x/week
      Duration
      2h 59m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    94.4%Open →
  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SWA → TAO1x/week
      Duration
      2h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    5.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shantou — Qingdao route

Flights Shantou — Qingdao depart from Jieyang Chaoshan 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

Shantou

SWA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
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 Shantou — Qingdao flight

How long is the flight from Shantou to Qingdao?

The estimated direct flight time is about 2 hours 10 minutes, given the distance of 1,454 km. The exact travel time depends on the specific flight and weather conditions on the day of departure.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers on this route are China Eastern (MU) and China Southern (CZ). A full list of available airlines and their schedules is presented on this page above.

Are there direct flights from Shantou to Qingdao?

Yes, there are direct flights on the route, but their frequency is approximately 6 times a week. If there is no direct service on your dates, the system will automatically select the optimal connecting routes.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Airfare prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum for the nearest available months in the low-price calendar block, where data is updated in real time.

Which airport does the flight to Qingdao arrive at?

Flights from Shantou arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). We recommend checking the arrival terminal and transfer options to your accommodation in the city in advance.

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