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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Qingdao. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
In different months, ticket prices from Shanghai to Qingdao vary: minimum — $49 (October 2026), maximum — $164 (September 2027). Typically, the flight costs $91–$173.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Qingdao, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
All 4 airlines on the Shanghai — Qingdao route operate on a daily basis: Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines fly every day.
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Prices on the Shanghai — Qingdao route are consistently going up. From October 2026 to September 2027, tickets went from $49 to $164 — a 236% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to December 2026 — up 81%. The best time to fly is October 2026–November 2026, when the average price is $59. In January 2027–September 2027, tickets cost around $124.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–November 2026 can save you up to 52% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 42.6%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The route Shanghai — Qingdao is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Shandong Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $57) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Shanghai — Qingdao
10/13/2026
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SC4656
starting at $57
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/19/2026
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HO2203
starting at $58
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/09/2026
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FM9229
starting at $58
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/10/2026
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HO2203
starting at $59
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/21/2026
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HO2203
starting at $61
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/24/2026
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SC4656
starting at $61
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/11/2026
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HO2203
starting at $62
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/14/2026
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MU6863
starting at $63
Shanghai — Qingdao
10/17/2026
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SC4656
starting at $68
Shanghai — Qingdao
11/14/2026
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CZ6226
starting at $70
Shandong Airlines
Every day
starting at $55
China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $56
Juneyao Airlines
Every day
starting at $49
Shanghai Airlines
Every day
starting at $58
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Qingdao according to data for the last 48 hours costs $57
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Qingdao can be found flying in these months: October, November, January.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Qingdao start from 1 hour 30 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Qingdao: Shandong Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Qingdao departs on 10/13/2026, is operated by Shandong Airlines and costs $57
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Qingdao departs on 10/13/2026, is operated by Juneyao Airlines and costs $107
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Qingdao takes
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There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Qingdao is 547km (339 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 35m. There are 194 direct flights from Shanghai to Qingdao. Shanghai and Qingdao are in the same time zone. Flights from Shanghai begin at 6:25 AM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 11:10 PM
