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June 19 - June 20
TAO - Shanghai
$185
$113
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June 19 - June 23
TAO - Shanghai
$182
$119
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June 19 - June 22
TAO - Shanghai
$183
$119
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June 19 - June 21
TAO - Shanghai
$185
$119
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June 19 - June 20
TAO - Shanghai
$190
$121
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June 18 - June 20
TAO - Shanghai
$185
$126
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June 20 - June 21
TAO - Shanghai
$190
$126
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June 20 - June 22
TAO - Shanghai
$190
$126
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June 20 - June 23
TAO - Shanghai
$188
$126
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June 19 - June 22
TAO - Shanghai
$188
$127
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Insights for flights from Qingdao to Shanghai
How much is a round trip from Qingdao to Shanghai
Regular price: $148 - $188
Prices for flights from Qingdao to Shanghai are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for this route is $148 to $188. The current lowest deal is $113 with Antinea Airlines for travel from Jun 19-Jun 20.
now $113
Low $148
High $188
The cheapest time to fly from Qingdao to Shanghai
Flights from Qingdao to Shanghai are cheapest in June, with a median price of $124. The most expensive month to fly is January, with a median price of $546. Prices are generally lower from February to December.
June
Flights from $124
January
Flights from $546
Direct flights from Qingdao to Shanghai
Antinea Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Qingdao to Shanghai
Thu, Jun 18
TAO - Shanghai
Qingdao (TAO) - Shanghai (PVG)
China Eastern Airlines
$185
$126
One-way
Thu, Jun 18
TAO - Shanghai
Qingdao (TAO) - Shanghai (PVG)
China Eastern Airlines
$184
$135
One-way
Thu, Jun 18
TAO - Shanghai
Qingdao (TAO) - Shanghai (PVG)
$183
$447
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
TAO - Shanghai
Qingdao (TAO) - Shanghai (PVG)
Antinea Airlines
$185
$113
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
TAO - Shanghai
Qingdao (TAO) - Shanghai (PVG)
Antinea Airlines
$182
$119
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
TAO - Shanghai
Qingdao (TAO) - Shanghai (PVG)
Antinea Airlines
$183
$119
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Qingdao to Shanghai
Jun 19 - Jun 20
$185 → $113
39%
Jun 19 - Jun 21
$185 → $119
36%
Jun 19 - Jun 22
$183 → $119
35%
Jun 20 - Jun 21
$190 → $126
34%
Popular Airports to fly from Qingdao to Shanghai
Qingdao - Shanghai route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level
Recent fares from Qingdao to Shanghai are below the typical level at $113.
📅 Best time to fly
Fly in June for the cheapest prices
Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $124.
⏱️ Flight duration
Direct flights take 1h 40m
The typical direct flight duration from Qingdao to Shanghai is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
✈️ Airlines & availability
95% of deals are direct flights
The majority of recent deals for this route are direct flights, with frequent availability.
🏆 Airline highlight
Antinea Airlines offers direct flights
Antinea Airlines provides direct flights for this route, with recent deals available.
🎯 Booking tip
Book deals around $109-$260
Good prices for this route typically range from $109 to $260 based on recent fares.
Qingdao main airports to depart from
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Shanghai.
📍 ~22 km from Qingdao city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$113
Shanghai main airports to arrive at
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Qingdao to Shanghai.
📍 ~30 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$113
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Qingdao to Shanghai.
📍 ~10 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$113
Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)
Consider Hangzhou Xiaoshan International for its extensive network and excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.
📍 ~170 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail in 45-60 minutes)
💸 Flights from ~$138
Sunan Shuofang International (WUX)
Sunan Shuofang International is a good alternative, being close to Shanghai and less congested.
📍 ~115 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$126
Nanjing Lukou International (NKG)
Nanjing Lukou International is a reliable option with high flight frequency and frequent high-speed rail to Shanghai.
📍 ~270 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$190
Ningbo Lishe International (NGB)
Ningbo Lishe International offers a solid domestic network and good accessibility to Shanghai.
📍 ~155 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail or car)
💸 Flights from ~$127
Nantong Xingdong (NTG)
Nantong Xingdong is geographically close to northern Shanghai and can help avoid airspace delays.
📍 ~100 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$322
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