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Cheap flights from Qingdao to Shanghai from $77 TAO → PVG, SHA

Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

The cheapest return found recently is $132 with Suparna Airlines, 17 Dec – 21 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $77 with China Eastern, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$77, China Eastern, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$132, 17 Dec to 21 Dec
Usual return price
$145 to $192
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $132 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 55 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $145 to $192.

Cheapest return found recently

$132

17 Dec – 21 Dec · Suparna Airlines

Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 10:15 a.m. · Return leaves 11:15 p.m. · 3 h 10 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$132

17 Dec – 21 Dec · Suparna Airlines

Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 10:15 a.m. · Return leaves 11:15 p.m. · 3 h 10 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $132 17 Dec – 21 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $109 to $213.

$132, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $109 to $213.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 13 Nov to 1 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

17 fares on 3 departure dates

13 Nov – 15 Nov: $158, found 6 days ago17 Dec – 21 Dec: $132, found 2 days ago1 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027: $225, found 2 days agoNovDecMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov – 15 Nov$158China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 21 Dec$132Suparna AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027$225Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $132.

November 2026From $1581 departure date13 Nov – 15 Nov · found 6 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $132Cheapest seen1 departure date17 Dec – 21 Dec · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
March 2027From $2251 departure date1 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $78 to $97.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$77

21 Nov · China Eastern

Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 9:05 p.m. · 1 h 55 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$77

21 Nov · China Eastern

Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 9:05 p.m. · 1 h 55 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $77 21 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $66 17 Novfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $50 to $62.

At $77, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 28 departure dates from 13 Nov to 15 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Nov, 24 Nov costs $67: $10 less than the cheapest found recently.

China Eastern · Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) · nonstop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

29 fares on 28 departure dates

13 Nov: $82, found 7 days ago14 Nov: $77, found 4 days ago16 Nov: $67, found 7 days ago17 Nov: $66, found 3 days ago18 Nov: $78, found 7 days ago19 Nov: $78, found 7 days ago21 Nov: $77, found 2 days ago24 Nov: $67, found 3 days ago26 Nov: $67, found 7 days ago27 Nov: $78, found 7 days ago28 Nov: $78, found 2 days ago1 Dec: $82, found 2 days ago6 Dec: $92, found 4 days ago12 Dec: $83, found 7 days ago15 Dec: $85, found 3 days ago17 Dec: $83, found 6 days ago18 Dec: $92, found 6 days ago19 Dec: $81, found 6 days ago20 Dec: $92, found 6 days ago13 Jan 2027: $107, found 4 days ago16 Jan 2027: $97, found 3 days ago17 Jan 2027: $97, found 4 days ago18 Jan 2027: $97, found 4 days ago25 Jan 2027: $97, found 7 days ago13 Feb 2027: $185, found 7 days ago25 Feb 2027: $94, found 7 days ago3 Jun 2027: $183, found 4 days ago15 Aug 2027: $183, found 3 days agoNovDecJanFebAug
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov$82China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
14 Nov$77China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
16 Nov$67China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
17 Nov$66China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
18 Nov$78China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
19 Nov$78China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
21 Nov$77China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
24 Nov$67China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
26 Nov$67China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
27 Nov$78China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
28 Nov$78China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
1 Dec$82Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
6 Dec$92China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
12 Dec$83China Southern AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
15 Dec$85Suparna AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
17 Dec$83Suparna AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
18 Dec$92China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
19 Dec$81Suparna AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
20 Dec$92China EasternQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
13 Jan 2027$107Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
16 Jan 2027$97Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
17 Jan 2027$97Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 Jan 2027$97Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
25 Jan 2027$97Juneyao AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
13 Feb 2027$185China Southern AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
25 Feb 2027$94Shandong AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
3 Jun 2027$183China Southern AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
15 Aug 2027$183China Southern AirlinesQingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $66.

November 2026From $66Cheapest seen11 departure dates17 Nov · found 3 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $818 departure dates19 Dec · found 6 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $975 departure dates16 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $942 departure dates25 Feb 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $1831 departure date3 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $1831 departure date15 Aug 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Qingdao to Shanghai

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Qingdao to Shanghai?

Return

The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$141$110+2%32
7–13 days$143$109+4%22
14–29 days$138$128Cheapest seen32
30–59 days$159$132+15%29
60–89 days$176$159+28%23
90–179 days$213$210+54%27
180+ days$345$345+150%13

One-way

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 12% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$69$50+13%38
7–13 days$62$56+2%49
14–29 days$61$60Cheapest seen49
30–59 days$74$64+21%49
60–89 days$84$64+37%44
90–179 days$99$79+62%33
180+ days$180$166+195%46

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 17 Dec – 21 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Qingdao to Shanghai?

The cheapest return found recently is $132 with Suparna Airlines, 17 Dec to 21 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $145 to $192.

How much is a one-way flight from Qingdao to Shanghai?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $77 with China Eastern, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $66 with China Eastern, 17 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $78 to $97.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Qingdao to Shanghai?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $132, 17 Dec to 21 Dec, found 2 days ago. November 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $66, 17 Nov, found 3 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. One-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 12% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Qingdao to Shanghai?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $132 with Suparna Airlines, 17 Dec to 21 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $77 with China Eastern, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Qingdao to Shanghai?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with China Eastern on 21 Nov, takes 1 h 55 min from Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Qingdao to Shanghai?

Between 13 Nov and 1 Mar 2027, China Eastern has the cheapest return on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, Suparna Airlines on 1 and Juneyao Airlines on 1. Between 13 Nov and 15 Aug 2027, China Eastern has the cheapest one-way on 14 of the 28 departure dates we hold, Juneyao Airlines on 6 and China Southern Airlines on 4.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work