£197 Find Cheap Flights from Qingdao to London – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Qingdao to London:

• Earliest: departs at 14:50 and lands at 02:49
• Latest: departs at 15:05 and lands at 03:04.

The flight takes about 11h 59m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Qingdao to London:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

A direct flight from Qingdao to London takes 11h 59m, covering 5,370 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Qingdao to London range from £620 to £711, with an average of £671 over the past 12 months. Anything below £620 counts as a good deal.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £478 return via Shenzhen (SZX), compared with £652 for direct.

One-way fares from Qingdao to London are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £276, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £5:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £6:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £8:

• GREEN MOTION
• Budget
• Hertz
• Avis
• Sixt

Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £8:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget

Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £7:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• U-Save

Flights from Qingdao to London usually depart from Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

One-stop flights from Qingdao to London most commonly connect through:

• Beijing Capital (PEK) – 44% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 44% of one-stop connections
• Shenzhen (SZX) – 11% of one-stop connections

Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Qingdao to London route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £610 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £1,278, a difference of £668. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Beijing Capital Airlines operates flights between Qingdao and London.

Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 36m, compared to 18h 09m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 18h 37m via Shenzhen (SZX).

London is 7 hours behind Qingdao (British Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Beijing Capital Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.