Connecting route · China → Thailand

Flights from Qingdao to Phuket

There are no direct flights from Qingdao to Phuket. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Chengdu, about 7h 39m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 24m

Qingdao to Phuket at a glance

Fastest journey7h 24mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Chengdu

Best ways to fly from Qingdao to Phuket

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

TAO Shanghai (PVG) HKT

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 39m

TAO Chengdu (TFU) HKT

Leg 1: China United Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 42m

TAO Guangzhou (CAN) HKT

Leg 1: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 24m

TAO Kunming (KMG) HKT

Leg 1: Air Travel, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 32m

TAO Xian (XIY) HKT

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines · Leg 2: Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 44m

TAO Shenzhen (SZX) HKT

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines · Leg 2: Shenzhen Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~7h 27m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 3,844 km2,387 miles
Journey time: 7h 24mestimate
Time difference: -1hPhuket vs Qingdao
Currency in Phuket: THB
Airports: TAO → HKT

Flights from Qingdao to Phuket: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Qingdao to Phuket?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Chengdu and Guangzhou. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Qingdao to Phuket?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,844 km.

Where do you change planes between Qingdao and Phuket?

The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Chengdu (TFU), Guangzhou (CAN) and Kunming (KMG). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Qingdao and Phuket?

Qingdao: Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). Phuket: Phuket International Airport (HKT).

What is the time difference between Qingdao and Phuket?

Phuket is 1 hour behind Qingdao.

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