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Overview: London to Qingdao flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ChinaChina
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Flights from London to Qingdao depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 20h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £407 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 8686 km distance in 14h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8686 km
Average flight duration
20h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£407
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
14h 55m
First flight
6:35
Last flight
22:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Qingdao

Showing times and prices for 21 Aug

Cheapest price

£534

Average price

£534

Fastest journey

15 h 30 m

Average duration

15 h 30 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

8686 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Qingdao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Qingdao will cost around £534 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £534.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave London for Qingdao every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 8686 km distance in an average of 15 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 15 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Air China
    11:0515h30
    London
    2:35Qingdao
    £5341One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London to Qingdao flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Qingdao flights for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air China21:35 London
17h10
14:45 Qingdao0 changesdirect
Friday 21 August
Air China11:05 London
15h30
2:35 Qingdao0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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FAQs: London to Qingdao flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Qingdao by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Qingdao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Qingdao can start from as little as £407 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Qingdao is £488; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Qingdao is 14h 55m to travel the 8686 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Qingdao leaves at 6:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Qingdao leaves at 22:40.
Flights from London to Qingdao generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Qingdao .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Qingdao is 15 km from Qingdao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Qingdao is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Qingdao.
Since neither London nor Qingdao are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between London and Qingdao .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Qingdao

Most London to Qingdao flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Qingdao airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Qingdao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Qingdao

Which London airport do flights to Qingdao leave from?

Flights from London to Qingdao depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

More about London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £23 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £23 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

More about London Gatwick Airport
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about London City Airport

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