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$800+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Qingdao (TAO)

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CHI — TAO
ene. 26 — feb. 21
dom. 1/26
dom. 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Qingdao

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Qingdao (TAO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,056
(Ovago)

One-way from

$800
(Air Canada)
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 21, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/43:40 pmORD - TAO
2 stops30h 00mAir China
mar. 3/1112:45 pmTAO - ORD
2 stops29h 26mAir China
Deal found 1/20$1,056
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/411:35 amORD - TAO
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
mar. 3/1112:45 pmTAO - ORD
3 stops32h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,086
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/411:25 amORD - TAO
1 stop36h 15mKorean Air
mar. 3/112:55 pmTAO - ORD
1 stop31h 45mKorean Air
Deal found 1/20$1,517
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/14:05 pmORD - TAO
1 stop32h 30mCathay Pacific
dom. 6/12:50 pmTAO - ORD
1 stop36h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/21$1,542
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 5/185:45 pmORD - TAO
1 stop29h 45mANA
sáb. 5/241:30 pmTAO - ORD
1 stop32h 10mANA
Deal found 1/21$1,728
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/75:03 pmORD - TAO
2 stops28h 42mChina Southern
jue. 8/1412:50 pmTAO - ORD
3 stops30h 24mChina Southern
Deal found 1/21$2,326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/76:28 pmMDW - TAO
2 stops39h 42mDelta
vie. 3/1412:50 pmTAO - MDW
2 stops32h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/21$14,475

Find flights from Chicago to Qingdao within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Qingdao that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

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ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/4

3:40 pm-11:40 am

2 stops30h 00m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

mar. 3/11

12:45 pm-5:11 am

2 stops29h 26m

$1,056

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/4

11:35 am-10:20 am

2 stops32h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

mar. 3/11

12:45 pm-8:21 am

3 stops32h 36m

$1,086

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/4

11:25 am-1:40 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

mar. 3/11

2:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop31h 45m

$1,517

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 5/1

4:05 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop32h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

dom. 6/1

2:50 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop36h 35m

$1,542

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 5/18

5:45 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop29h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

sáb. 5/24

1:30 pm-8:40 am

1 stop32h 10m

$1,728

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 7/7

5:03 pm-10:45 am

2 stops28h 42m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

jue. 8/14

12:50 pm-6:14 am

3 stops30h 24m

$2,326

ChicagoQingdao

MDW - TAO

MDWTAO

Chicago Midway

vie. 3/7

6:28 pm-12:10 am

2 stops39h 42m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

vie. 3/14

12:50 pm-8:45 am

2 stops32h 55m

$14,475

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/4

8:30 pm-8:50 am

2 stops46h 20m

$800

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/4

2:40 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop32h 35m

$885

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/4

8:50 am-10:25 am

3 stops35h 35m

$1,340

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Deals found on 1/21

Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Qingdao

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Qingdao in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Qingdao flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Qingdao flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Qingdao flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Qingdao flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Qingdao flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Qingdao

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Qingdao

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Qingdao including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to TAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Qingdao. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Qingdao in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Qingdao by month

Plan your trip to Qingdao by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Qingdao ranges from 0.4 - 6.3 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.3 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Qingdao when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Qingdao by month

Plan your trip to Qingdao by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Qingdao, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Qingdao

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Qingdao. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Qingdao. Reviews last updated enero 21, 2025.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
830 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

China Southern
7.4
Good
86 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Qingdao. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Qingdao from Chicago?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO), located 25.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Chicago to Qingdao. 2 airlines have flights to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl from Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chicago to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Qingdao round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,056, Air China will fly you from Chicago to Qingdao and back. In addition to Air China, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Korean Air and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,473 and $4,542, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Qingdao that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Qingdao flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Qingdao?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Qingdao.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Qingdao?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Qingdao by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Qingdao?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Qingdao (average of $1,164). Flying from Chicago to Qingdao in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,955). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Qingdao

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Qingdao. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,348Average$1,681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$1,399Average$1,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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