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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Qingdao to Irkutsk, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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The route Qingdao — Irkutsk is served by several airlines: Shandong Airlines and Air China. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $314 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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Qingdao has two main airports serving different travel needs. Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) is the newer international hub, typically handling most long-haul and full-service carriers as well as some budget airlines; it sits about 45–50 km northeast of downtown and is usually reached in 35–60 minutes by expressway. Ground options include airport express bus (roughly 40–70 CNY depending on route), intercity rail links and taxis that can be pricier during peak periods. The older Qingdao Liuting (now largely replaced) can still be referenced for regional flights. Pros of Jiaodong: modern terminals and broader connectivity; cons: greater distance to the city and slightly higher transfer costs.
Irkutsk International Airport (IKT) serves as the main air gateway for Eastern Siberia, functioning as a regional international hub rather than a large global transfer center. It typically handles a mix of Russian carriers and a few seasonal international flights, and fares can be perceived as moderate compared with farther-west airports. The airport sits about 48 km (30 miles) northeast of downtown Irkutsk; travel by car or taxi usually takes 40–60 minutes depending on traffic, with shared shuttles and occasional bus services often taking around an hour. Expect basic but functional facilities—convenient for regional connections but with limited lounge and shopping options compared with bigger hubs. Good for those prioritizing proximity to Lake Baikal access, though transportation choices are fewer and can be slower in winter.
The cheapest flight ticket from Qingdao to Irkutsk according to data for the last 48 hours costs $314
Often the best time to buy tickets from Qingdao to Irkutsk is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Qingdao to Irkutsk can be found flying in these months: June, May, July.
The fastest flights from Qingdao to Irkutsk start from 8 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Qingdao — Irkutsk:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Qingdao to Irkutsk is $314 (June 2026), while the maximum is $363 (August 2026). On average, a ticket costs $343–$360.
Flight prices from Qingdao to Irkutsk barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in May 2026–June 2026 (averaging $324) and slightly more in July 2026–August 2026 ($361). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 10%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 5.8%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The cheapest one-way flight from Qingdao to Irkutsk departs on 06/01/2026, is operated by Shandong Airlines and costs $314
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Qingdao to Irkutsk
Fastest flight from Qingdao to Irkutsk takes 8h 50m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Qingdao and Irkutsk is 2179km (1351 miles). The average flight duration is 8h 5m. Qingdao and Irkutsk are in the same time zone
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Qingdao to Irkutsk