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Flights from Sydney to Qingdao

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Qingdao. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Shanghai, about 13h 37m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 04m
SYDTAOICN

Sydney to Qingdao at a glance

Fastest journey13h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Shanghai

Best ways to fly from Sydney to Qingdao

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

1
SYD Seoul (ICN) TAO
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Korean Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air
One airline, one ticket ~13h 37m
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2
SYD Shanghai (PVG) TAO
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~13h 04m
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3
SYD Hong Kong (HKG) TAO
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 49m
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4
SYD Wuhan (WUH) TAO
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 46m
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5
SYD Shenzhen (SZX) TAO
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 50m
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SYD Guangzhou (CAN) TAO
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 54m
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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
8,409 km5,222 miles
Journey time
13h 04mestimate
Time difference
-3hQingdao vs Sydney
Currency in Qingdao
CNY
Airports
SYD → TAO

Flights from Sydney to Qingdao: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Qingdao?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Shanghai and Hong Kong. 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 Sydney to Qingdao?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,409 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Qingdao?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Shanghai (PVG), Hong Kong (HKG) and Wuhan (WUH). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Qingdao?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Qingdao: Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Qingdao?
Qingdao is 3 hours behind Sydney.

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