Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Shenzhen to Qingdao

Choose from 3 carriers that fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao, including Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Shenzhen Airlines.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shenzhen to Qingdao according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 167, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 291.

Displayed flight fares from Shenzhen to Qingdao are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Shenzhen to Qingdao Flight Details

The distance between Shenzhen and Qingdao is approximately 1,641.96km. It takes around 4 hours 12 minutes on average to fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 159
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 291
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,641.96km
Average flight time4 hours 12 minutes
Popular airlineShenzhen Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shenzhen–Qingdao route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao?

Average price of one-way flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao is October, with an average price of AU$ 187. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically February, with an average price of up to AU$ 326.

AU$ 326
AU$ 257
AU$ 187
AU$ 118
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 287
    Apr
  • AU$ 239
    May
  • AU$ 237
    Jun
  • AU$ 299
    Jul
  • AU$ 279
    Aug
  • AU$ 255
    Sep
  • AU$ 187
    Oct
  • AU$ 189
    Nov
  • AU$ 210
    Dec
  • AU$ 204
    Jan
  • AU$ 326
    Feb
  • AU$ 198
    Mar

What's the cheapest day to fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Shenzhen to Qingdao on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao is Sunday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Friday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 257
AU$ 239
AU$ 220
AU$ 202
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 227
    Mon
  • AU$ 236
    Tue
  • AU$ 222
    Wed
  • AU$ 235
    Thu
  • AU$ 257
    Fri
  • AU$ 244
    Sat
  • AU$ 220
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao during ANZAC Day Holiday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Shenzhen to Qingdao during ANZAC Day Holiday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

ANZAC Day Holiday runs from Apr 25 to Apr 27. The cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao are available on Apr 23, with fares starting at AU$ 179.

AU$ 265
AU$ 222
AU$ 179
AU$ 136
  • AU$ 179
    23
    Apr
  • AU$ 265
    24
  • AU$ 233
    25
  • AU$ 233
    26
  • AU$ 220
    27
  • AU$ 220
    28

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Qingdao (TAO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Donghai Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 159 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SZX to TAO on Sat, May 9), while China Southern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 291 departing on Sun, Apr 19 and returning on Mon, Apr 27.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shenzhen to Qingdao with the following airlines, including: Shenzhen Airlines Shandong Airlines China Southern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 4 hours 12 minutes to fly from Shenzhen (SZX) to Qingdao (TAO).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shenzhen to Qingdao is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 125 flight per week flying from Shenzhen to Qingdao. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Shenzhen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- ZH9919 (13:48) Shandong Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- SC9489 (10:25)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, May 9, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 159.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Shenzhen Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Qingdao travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shenzhen to Qingdao on April 19, 2026 with China Southern Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 291.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Qingdao, with Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (SZX-TAO) is by far the most common option on this route: Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
  • The time difference between Qingdao and Shenzhen is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Shenzhen toQingdao

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Donghai Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao, with an average price of AU$ 167.

AU$ 87
AU$ 167
AU$ 248
AU$ 328
AU$ 408
Donghai Airlines
AU$ 167
Donghai Airlines
Hainan Airlines
AU$ 177
Hainan Airlines
China Southern Airlines
AU$ 230
China Southern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
AU$ 241
Shenzhen Airlines
Shandong Airlines
AU$ 241
Shandong Airlines
Air China
AU$ 408
Air China

Which airlines operate the most flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao?

Data is based on the number of flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Shenzhen Airlines/Shandong Airlines/Tibet Airlines/Air China operates the most flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao, with 54 flight per week.

2
19
37
54
Shenzhen Airlines
54
Shenzhen Airlines
Shandong Airlines
54
Shandong Airlines
Tibet Airlines
54
Tibet Airlines
Air China
54
Air China
Kunming Airlines
39
Kunming Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
19
Xiamen Airlines

How many flights are there each day from Shenzhen to Qingdao?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Shenzhen to Qingdao within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Shenzhen to Qingdao depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Sunday.

233
199
164
130
Highest
181
Mon
176
Tue
186
Wed
187
Thu
233
Fri
210
Sat
164
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com displays flight cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.