Route · HGH → TAO
Flights from Hangzhou to Qingdao
The roughly 671-kilometre hop from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH) to Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) is one of the shorter coastal trunk routes in eastern China, with a typical block time of just over an hour and fifteen minutes. Air China, China Southern, Xiamen Airlines, and Shandong Airlines collectively run the bulk of frequencies and typically deploy narrowbody Airbus A320-family jets or Boeing 737s, while KLM's codeshare presence on select departures reflects the route's modest international connectivity. A practical note worth flagging: Qingdao Jiaodong, which replaced Liuting Airport in 2021, sits roughly 55 kilometres north of the city centre, so budget at least 50–70 minutes for the airport express or a taxi into town. On the fare side, midweek departures tend to undercut weekend travel meaningfully, and the shoulder period between late autumn and early spring generally offers the softest pricing before Qingdao's busy summer beer-festival season tightens availability.
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Cheapest dates to fly
Live prices · powered by AviasalesThe calendar below pulls live fares from our search partner for Hangzhou (HGH) → Qingdao (TAO). Use the year view… to spot the cheapest week to fly, the day-of-week patterns most travellers miss, and any shoulder-season dips worth shifting your trip around. Prices refresh every few hours, so what you see is what your booking page should look like a moment later — click any date to jump straight to the fare on Aviasales.
Airlines on this route
5 carriersThe 5 carriers we currently track on the Hangzhou–Qingdao route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Hangzhou to Qingdao
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Hangzhou to Qingdao — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at HGH and… TAO, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.