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Cheap Flights from Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Cheap Flights from Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Korean Air
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$270 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$270
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$270 found 2 days ago
Jeju Air with Bag
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$338 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$338
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jeju Air with Bag flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$338 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$339 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$339
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, 26 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at AU$339 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$348 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$348
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$348 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$349 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$349
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$349 found 2 days ago
Jeju Air with Bag
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$365 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$365
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jeju Air with Bag flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$365 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$369 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$369
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Busan to Qingdao, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$369 found 3 days ago
Air China
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$422 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$422
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Busan to Qingdao, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$422 found 3 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$425 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$425
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$425 found 2 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
PUS
Busan
TAO
Qingdao
AU$520 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$520
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Busan to Qingdao, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$520 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PUS to TAO with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PUS to TAO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PUS to TAO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.). Korean Air operates 7 direct flights from PUS to TAO every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
Air Busan is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$418 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Korean Air offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) starting from around AU$449. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 14 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Incheon Intl. (ICN), Gimpo Intl. (GMP), and Pudong Intl. (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) typically departs at around 7:00 AM local time. This service is offered by airlines such as Korean Air and China Southern Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and HK Express. Tuesdays have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Shanghai Airlines offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full morning before heading to the airport and an evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
When flying from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.), you'll find that nonstop flights are the quickest option, typically taking around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 782 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will increase significantly, usually taking about 6 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 24 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between PUS and TAO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • Air China
How do I earn miles on a Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Qingdao (TAO) from Busan (PUS)?
If you're planning to travel to Qingdao from Gimhae (PUS), you can fly directly into Liuting Intl. (TAO) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN) before reaching Qingdao. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Busan (PUS) to Qingdao (TAO) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)?
If you booked your Busan (PUS-Gimhae) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Gimhae
Destination airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Roundtrip price
AU$270
Distance
805 km

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