Qingdao to Shanghai TAO → PVG, SHA
Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest return found recently is $164 with Juneyao Airlines, 10 Dec – 11 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $67 with Suparna Airlines, 20 Oct, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $144 to $176.
Cheapest return found recently
$164
10 Dec – 11 Dec · Juneyao Airlines
Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 9:50 p.m. · Return leaves 7:20 a.m. · 3 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$164
10 Dec – 11 Dec · Juneyao Airlines
Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 9:50 p.m. · Return leaves 7:20 a.m. · 3 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$164 10 Dec – 11 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$141 21 Oct – 25 Octfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $109 to $148.
At $164, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
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 4 departure dates from 21 Oct to 26 Feb 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 1-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 10 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 4 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct – 25 Oct | $141 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov – 28 Nov | $145 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 11 Dec | $164 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027 | $210 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2026 is the cheapest month — from $141.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Juneyao Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 32 departure dates is usually $77 to $88.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$67
20 Oct · Suparna Airlines
Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 10:35 p.m. · 1 h 35 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$67
20 Oct · Suparna Airlines
Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 10:35 p.m. · 1 h 35 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$67 20 Octfound yesterdayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $50 to $62.
At $67, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
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 32 departure dates from 20 Oct to 6 Sept 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 20 Oct to compare.
Every date we hold
35 fares on 32 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | $67 | Suparna Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 24 Oct | $71 | Suparna Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Oct | $75 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Oct | $77 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Oct | $83 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Oct | $82 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Oct | $88 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Nov | $77 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Nov | $88 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 12 Nov | $77 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Nov | $86 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $86 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Nov | $79 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $89 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Nov | $89 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Nov | $87 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Nov | $88 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $74 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Dec | $78 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Dec | $75 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Dec | $77 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Dec | $89 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Dec | $79 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Dec | $80 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Dec | $80 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 24 Dec | $86 | Shandong Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $91 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Dec | $79 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Dec | $88 | China Eastern | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $106 | Shandong Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Jan 2027 | $109 | Juneyao Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Sept 2027 | $183 | China Southern Airlines | Qingdao Jiaodong International (TAO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2026 is the cheapest month — from $67.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
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.
Today's prices for 10 Dec – 11 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 20 Oct in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Qingdao to Shanghai?
Return
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $120 | $110 | Cheapest seen | 20 |
| 7–13 days | $138 | $109 | +15% | 15 |
| 14–29 days | $138 | $128 | +15% | 17 |
| 30–59 days | $163 | $145 | +36% | 18 |
| 60–89 days | $176 | $174 | +47% | 12 |
| 90–179 days | $225 | $210 | +88% | 15 |
| 180+ days | $345 | $345 | +188% | 13 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $61 | $50 | Cheapest seen | 20 |
| 7–13 days | $61 | $56 | +1% | 25 |
| 14–29 days | $66 | $60 | +9% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $74 | $64 | +22% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $79 | $64 | +31% | 20 |
| 90–179 days | $89 | $79 | +47% | 16 |
| 180+ days | $178 | $176 | +194% | 22 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 10 Dec – 11 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
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