Cheapest airlines flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen, including Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Shandong Airlines. China Southern Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
Shenzhen Airlines logo Shenzhen Airlines
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Shandong Airlines logo Shandong Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
Donghai Airlines logo Donghai Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Qingdao to Shenzhen according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$129, and round-trip direct flights start at US$213.

Displayed flight fares from Qingdao to Shenzhen are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Qingdao to Shenzhen Flight Details

The distance between Qingdao and Shenzhen is about 1,641.96 km. The average flying time from Qingdao to Shenzhen is around 5 hours 17 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$109
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$210
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,641.96 km
Average flight time5 hours 17 minutes
Popular airlineShenzhen Airlines
Flight statistics for the Qingdao–Shenzhen route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen?

The average price of one-way flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen is March, with an average price of US$126; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to US$199.

US$199
US$163
US$126
US$90
    Cheapest
  • US$161
    Apr
  • US$167
    May
  • US$159
    Jun
  • US$199
    Jul
  • US$177
    Aug
  • US$159
    Sep
  • US$159
    Oct
  • US$136
    Nov
  • US$137
    Dec
  • US$141
    Jan
  • US$190
    Feb
  • US$126
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen?

Average weekly flight prices from Qingdao to Shenzhen by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sunday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$174
US$162
US$150
US$138
  • US$162
    Mon
  • US$150
    Tue
  • US$150
    Wed
  • US$154
    Thu
  • US$159
    Fri
  • US$154
    Sat
  • US$174
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen during International Workers' Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way flight prices from Qingdao to Shenzhen during International Workers' Day.

International Workers' Day is scheduled for May 1. The cheapest flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen are available on May 3, with fares starting at US$113.

US$159
US$136
US$113
US$90
    Cheapest
  • US$146
    27
    Apr
  • US$146
    28
  • US$159
    29
  • US$159
    30
  • US$140
    1
    May
  • US$140
    2
  • US$113
    3

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen (TAO-SZX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Donghai Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$109 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. TAO to SZX on Thu, Apr 23), while Donghai Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$210 departing on Tue, May 12 and returning on Wed, May 13.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Qingdao to Shenzhen with the following airlines, including: Shenzhen Airlines China Southern Airlines Shandong Airlines Hainan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 5 hours 17 minutes to fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Qingdao to Shenzhen is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 131 flight per week flying from Qingdao to Shenzhen. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ5844 (16:27) China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ8736 (13:52) Shandong Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- SC9492 (19:40)
  • To find best deals on flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Apr 23, with one-way flights priced at just US$109.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Southern Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shenzhen travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen on April 22, 2026 with Donghai Airlines, with prices starting at US$109.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shenzhen, with Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (TAO-SZX) is by far the most common option on this route: Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
  • The time difference between Shenzhen and Qingdao is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Hainan Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen, with fares starting at US$138.

US$104
US$138
US$173
US$207
US$241
Hainan Airlines
US$138
Hainan Airlines
China Southern Airlines
US$153
China Southern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
US$156
Shenzhen Airlines
Shandong Airlines
US$164
Shandong Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
US$181
Xiamen Airlines
Air China
US$241
Air China

Which airline operates the most flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen?

Total flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Tibet Airlines/Shandong Airlines/Shenzhen Airlines/Air China operates the most frequent flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen, with 56 flights per week.

5
22
39
56
Tibet Airlines
56
Tibet Airlines
Shandong Airlines
56
Shandong Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
56
Shenzhen Airlines
Air China
56
Air China
Kunming Airlines
41
Kunming Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
22
Xiamen Airlines

How many flights fly from Qingdao to Shenzhen daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Qingdao to Shenzhen within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Qingdao to Shenzhen is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Sunday.

238
202
166
130
Highest
179
Mon
182
Tue
193
Wed
187
Thu
238
Fri
225
Sat
166
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.