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$46+ Cheap flights from Seoul (SEL) to Qingdao (TAO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — TAO
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seoul to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl are usually found in November or December, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Seoul to Qingdao

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) 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 April 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$119
(Jeju Air)

One-way from

$46
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$126

Good round-trip deal

$151 or less

Good one-way deal

$84 or less
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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Qingdao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Qingdao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Jeju Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Jeju Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/308:20 amICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 30mJeju Air
Thu 7/39:50 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 30mJeju Air
Deal found 4/21$119
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/24:35 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 35mChina Eastern
Sun 9/76:15 pmTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/21$127
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/305:30 pmICN - TAO
1 stop15h 40mChina Southern
Mon 6/210:45 amTAO - ICN
1 stop9h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 4/22$130
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/309:45 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 35mShandong Airlines
Mon 6/210:30 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 20mShandong Airlines
Deal found 4/22$134
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/167:50 amICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 50mKorean Air
Mon 8/259:45 amTAO - ICN
Nonstop1h 40mKorean Air
Deal found 4/21$144
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/52:15 pmICN - TAO
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/89:00 pmTAO - ICN
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$157
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/51:30 pmICN - TAO
1 stop11h 25mXiamenAir
Sun 6/87:15 pmTAO - ICN
1 stop22h 40mXiamenAir
Deal found 4/22$173
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/208:50 pmGMP - TAO
1 stop12h 40mShanghai Airlines
Sun 6/223:55 pmTAO - GMP
1 stop26h 55mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 4/22$256
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/298:05 amGMP - TAO
1 stop4h 50mKorean Air
Sat 5/311:15 pmTAO - GMP
1 stop6h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 4/22$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/208:50 pmGMP - TAO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/229:00 pmTAO - GMP
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$676
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/201:30 pmGMP - TAO
2 stops21h 15mChina Southern
Sun 6/2211:45 amTAO - GMP
2 stops23h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 4/22$706
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/210:35 pmICN - TAO
2 stops34h 00mScoot
Sun 9/78:50 amTAO - ICN
2 stops35h 30mScoot
Deal found 4/21$917

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seoul 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 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seoul to Qingdao that are best for you.

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IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Mon 6/30

8:20 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 7/3

9:50 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$119

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Tue 9/2

4:35 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 9/7

6:15 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$127

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Fri 5/30

5:30 pm-8:10 am

1 stop15h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 6/2

10:45 am-8:50 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$130

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Fri 5/30

9:45 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 6/2

10:30 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$134

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Sat 8/16

7:50 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 8/25

9:45 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$144

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Thu 6/5

2:15 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/8

9:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop13h 55m

$157

IncheonQingdao

ICN - TAO

ICNTAO

Incheon Intl

Thu 6/5

1:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/8

7:15 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$173

SeoulQingdao

GMP - TAO

GMPTAO

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Fri 6/20

8:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop12h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/22

3:55 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$256

SeoulQingdao

GMP - TAO

GMPTAO

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 5/29

8:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 50m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 5/31

1:15 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$257

SeoulQingdao

GMP - TAO

GMPTAO

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Fri 6/20

8:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop12h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 6/22

9:00 pm-9:35 am

2 stops35h 35m

$676

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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 Seoul to Qingdao in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Seoul-Qingdao flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Seoul-Qingdao flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seoul-Qingdao flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seoul-Qingdao flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Seoul-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 Seoul to Qingdao

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Qingdao from Seoul with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to Qingdao

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seoul to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Seoul to Qingdao. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Seoul 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 22, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Seoul to Qingdao in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Seoul to Qingdao?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seoul to Qingdao. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seoul to Qingdao flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Seoul to Qingdao

Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to Qingdao. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

The most flights from SEL to TAO are scheduled on a Monday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

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 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Korean Air, Hainan Airlines and China Southern from Seoul to Qingdao to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very good
37 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
China Southern
7.5
Good
94 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
143 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) if they book a flight to Qingdao from Seoul. On average, Qingdao Jiaodong Intl has 34 inbound flights from Seoul per day from 6 airlines. Qingdao Jiaodong Intl is conveniently located just 25.7 mi from Qingdao’s city center.

  • How popular is this Seoul to Qingdao flight route?

    Within the past month, 21 users have taken a look at flights from Seoul to Qingdao Jiaodong Intl.

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

    According to our current data, Jeju Air ($119), China Eastern ($127), and China Southern ($130) offers the cheapest pricing from Seoul to Qingdao. Jeju Air is priced at 3% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Seoul to Qingdao are Jeju Air ($46), Shandong Airlines ($60), and China Southern ($74).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seoul to Qingdao?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Seoul to Qingdao on time: Qingdao Airlines (95%), Brit Mediterranean (93%), Shanghai Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to Qingdao?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $77. While the most popular route (Incheon Intl - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl) can be booked for $103 on average our data indicates $197 when flying from Seoul to Qingdao.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Qingdao (average of $1,164). Flying from Seoul 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 6 airlines flying from Seoul to Qingdao

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Seoul 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 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$91Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Qingdao AirlinesCheapest$96Average$111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Shanghai AirlinesCheapest$103Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
Shandong AirlinesCheapest$107Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time51%
Korean AirCheapest$108Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air ChinaCheapest$155Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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