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Cheapest flights from Busan to Qingdao
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Fly nonstop from Busan to Qingdao for the quickest, most convenient way to reach China’s coastal charm—less hassle, no layovers, and a smoother door-to-door journey. If you’re watching fares, connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, but a direct flight saves valuable time and makes travel far more comfortable—perfect when you want to get there and start exploring sooner.
Schedule of direct flights from Busan to Qingdao
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Busan to Qingdao:
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Cheapest one way flight
$60
Air Busan
Direct flight
2h 5m
04/12/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Busan to Qingdao departs on 04/12/2026, is operated by Air Busan and costs $60
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Busan to Qingdao
The fastest flight
1h 55m
Fastest flight from Busan to Qingdao takes 1h 55m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, and Sa
Earliest flight
10:30 AM
Latest flight
10:45 AM
Direct flights count
4
Distance
782km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Busan and Qingdao is 782km (485 miles). There are 4 direct flights from Busan to Qingdao. The time difference between Busan and Qingdao is 1h. Flights from Busan begin at 10:30 AM. The latest flight from Busan departs at 10:45 AM
April 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$67
May 2026
Highest price
on average:
$88
Avg Price
Flights from Busan to Qingdao are operated by several airlines — Air Busan and Korean Air. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $60, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
Busan is served mainly by Gimhae International Airport (PUS), which functions as the city’s primary international and domestic gateway and can be both a full-service and low-cost carrier destination. You’ll typically find carriers such as Korean Air, Asiana, Jeju Air and other budget airlines operating there. Gimhae lies about 16 km from central Busan (Seomyeon/Haeundae), with travel options including the Airport Railroad (around 30–45 minutes), airport buses (40–60 minutes) and taxis (30–50 minutes); fares can range from modest bus fares to mid-range taxi fares depending on time and traffic. Pros: convenient direct links and a compact terminal that’s often quicker to navigate than larger hubs. Cons: it can feel crowded at peak times and international route choices are more limited than Seoul airports.
Flights from Busan to Qingdao from $60 – Compare Airfares | Flaut.Travel
Qingdao is served primarily by Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO), a modern international hub opened to replace the older Liuting Airport and typically handling a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines on domestic and international routes. Located about 35–40 km northeast of the city center in Jiaozhou, travel times can be roughly 30–60 minutes by expressway depending on traffic. Main connections include an airport express train or metro extension (about 30–40 minutes), airport shuttle buses (40–60 minutes) and taxis or ride-hailing (30–60 minutes; fares can vary). The airport is usually considered comfortable and efficient with good international connectivity, while the distance from downtown can add transit time and cost compared with smaller urban airports.
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What is the cheapest price for flights from Busan to Qingdao?
The cheapest flight ticket from Busan to Qingdao according to data for the last 48 hours costs $60
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Busan — Qingdao?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Busan to Qingdao is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Busan to Qingdao?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Busan to Qingdao can be found flying in these months: April, March, May.
How long does it take to fly from Busan to Qingdao?
The fastest flights from Busan to Qingdao start from 1 hour 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Busan to Qingdao?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Busan — Qingdao: Air Busan, Korean Air
The cost of a one-way flight from Busan to Qingdao ranges from $67 (April 2026) to $88 (May 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $75–$157.
