Cheap Flights from Qingdao to Shanghai from €33

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Qingdao to Shanghai (TAO-SHA)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Juneyao Airlines offers one-way fares as low as €33 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. TAO to PVG on Wed, Dec 10), while Juneyao Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from €74 departing on Wed, Dec 10 and returning on Sun, Dec 14.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Qingdao to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Qingdao to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: China Southern Airlines Shandong Airlines Juneyao Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Qingdao (TAO) to Shanghai (SHA) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 1 hour 38 minutes to fly from Qingdao (TAO) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Qingdao to Shanghai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Qingdao to Shanghai 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.

• How many flights are there per week from Qingdao to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 170 flight per week flying from Qingdao to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ9467 (20:29) Shandong Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- SC4659 (15:33)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Qingdao to Shanghai?

  To find best deals on flights from Qingdao to Shanghai, 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 Wed, Dec 10, with one-way flights priced at just €33.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Juneyao 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 Shanghai travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Qingdao (TAO) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Qingdao to Shanghai is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Qingdao to Shanghai on?

  After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Qingdao to Shanghai on December 10, 2025 with Juneyao Airlines, with prices starting at €73.

• Which airports can I fly to for Shanghai from Qingdao?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (TAO-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

• Is there any time difference between Qingdao and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Qingdao is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Qingdao to Shanghai?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled 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.