Travelling from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by working out where you'll catch your flight from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) are the main airports in Tokyo.
3 hours 45 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport flight.
The timezone in Qingdao is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Tokyo. Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is located in Qingdao.
The most popular route is from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). Choose from 7 direct services each week. ANA operates a 9:45am departure between HND and TAO.
Your flight from Tokyo to TAO won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like March and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Reach your destination without the detour from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Nonstop flights from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) operate from here.
ANA is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport jetting out of HND.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with ANA (All Nippon Airways) from HND to TAO.
ANA (All Nippon Airways) tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 93.44% of services landing as scheduled.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Tokyo to TAO leaving from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
HND is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Tokyo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Tokyo Haneda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Thinking of flying out of Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)? Direct Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
From NRT, direct flights from Tokyo to TAO are available with China Eastern Airlines.
On the NRT to TAO route, China Eastern is the preferred choice of many.
If you want a carrier known for punctuality, book with China Eastern. It boasts an on-time performance of 91.3% for flights between Tokyo Narita International Airport and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, browse these options when heading out from Tokyo Narita International Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
You can arrive at NRT from the centre of Tokyo in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Tokyo Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to TAO flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73%.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
If you have a late flight from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near TAO:
The street address for TAO is No.99 Minhang Road.
Getting from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to central Qingdao
Central Qingdao is around 56 kms (35 miles) from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is £118. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £236. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to TAO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Tokyo to TAO.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). February is the busiest month to travel to Qingdao. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Qingdao is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Tokyo to TAO plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC and 5ºC.
More about Qingdao
Start your Qingdao trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Damai Island, Qingdao Olympic Sailing Centre and Coastal Skywalk are essential stops on your Qingdao itinerary.
Explore more of China
Qingdao has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be explored. About 274 kms (170 miles) west of Qingdao, a visit to Tai'an will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in China, consider Jinan, roughly 274 kms (170 miles) west of Qingdao. Huashan Scenic Area, Furong Ancient Street and Ancient Spring are among its highlights.