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$526+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Qingdao (TAO)

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ORD — TAO
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,328
(Mytrip)

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$526
(Trip.com)
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 6/71:02 pmORD - TAO
3 stops30h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/143:50 pmTAO - ORD
2 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,328
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sun 6/87:30 amSTL - TAO
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/159:50 amTAO - STL
3 stops39h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,843
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 5/204:00 pmORD - TAO
1 stop32h 35mCathay Pacific
Sat 8/92:45 pmTAO - ORD
1 stop36h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/23$1,867
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sun 6/88:10 amSTL - TAO
2 stops39h 20mANA
Sun 6/151:30 pmTAO - STL
2 stops40h 23mANA
Deal found 4/23$2,159
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Sun 6/297:10 amORD - TAO
2 stops40h 20mANA
Fri 7/111:30 pmTAO - ORD
1 stop32h 10mANA
Deal found 4/23$4,432
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/293:12 pmORD - TAO
2 stops31h 28mChina Southern
Fri 7/118:15 pmTAO - ORD
2 stops46h 03mChina Southern
Deal found 4/23$4,748
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Tue 6/36:25 pmMDW - TAO
2 stops41h 40mDelta
Tue 6/106:45 amTAO - MDW
2 stops38h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/23$12,686

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 April 24, 2025.
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ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/7

1:02 pm-8:40 am

3 stops30h 38m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 6/14

3:50 pm-12:38 pm

2 stops33h 48m

$1,328

St. LouisQingdao

STL - TAO

STLTAO

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 6/8

7:30 am-10:20 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/15

9:50 am-12:36 pm

3 stops39h 46m

$1,843

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

4:00 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 8/9

2:45 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,867

St. LouisQingdao

STL - TAO

STLTAO

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 6/8

8:10 am-12:30 pm

2 stops39h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/15

1:30 pm-4:53 pm

2 stops40h 23m

$2,159

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/29

7:10 am-12:30 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 7/11

1:30 pm-8:40 am

1 stop32h 10m

$4,432

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/29

3:12 pm-11:40 am

2 stops31h 28m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 7/11

8:15 pm-5:18 am

2 stops46h 03m

$4,748

ChicagoQingdao

MDW - TAO

MDWTAO

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/3

6:25 pm-1:05 am

2 stops41h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 6/10

6:45 am-8:41 am

2 stops38h 56m

$12,686

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

4:00 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops42h 40m

$526

ChicagoQingdao

MDW - TAO

MDWTAO

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/5

8:03 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops38h 37m

$651

ChicagoQingdao

ORD - TAO

ORDTAO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/1

5:45 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$730

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Qingdao

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

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 April 24, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Qingdao as you normally would.

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 April 24, 2025.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
ANA
8.3
Very good
853 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
850 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,180 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO), located 25.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Qingdao.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Qingdao one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Illinois to Qingdao are ANA ($730), Cathay Pacific ($920), and Korean Air ($1,291).

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Qingdao?

    The most popular route from Illinois to Qingdao is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl or Lambert-St Louis - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Qingdao?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Qingdao (average of $1,164). Flying from Illinois 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 Illinois to Qingdao

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,078Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
ANACheapest$1,399Average$1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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