Travelling from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO): What you need to know
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is Bangkok's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) taking off from here.
Hop on a direct Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Qingdao is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Bangkok. Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is located in Qingdao.
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services each week. You can travel from BKK to TAO on Shandong Airlines's 2:25am flight.
Your flight from Bangkok to TAO won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as February and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Reach your destination without the detour from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Nonstop flights from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) can be booked from here.
When jetting out of BKK, you can catch a direct flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport with Qingdao Airlines.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Qingdao Airlines between BKK and TAO.
Shandong Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 68.0% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to TAO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
73% of flights taking off from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and TAO are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)
You can arrive at DMK from central Bangkok in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Bangkok to TAO flight, stay in one of these hotels near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 60%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
About Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near TAO:
TAO is located at No.99 Minhang Road.
Getting from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) to central Qingdao
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Qingdao. It takes around 45 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
Currently, 112 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 227 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bangkok to TAO. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). February is when most people travel to Qingdao. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in December.
Lock in a Bangkok to TAO plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Qingdao to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Qingdao
After booking your flight from Bangkok to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Qingdao:
Damai Island and Qingdao Olympic Sailing Centre are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Qingdao itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Coastal Skywalk.
Explore more of China
Qingdao is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Qingdao, a trip to Tai'an will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.
Around 274 kilometres west of Qingdao, Jinan is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Huashan Scenic Area, Furong Ancient Street and Ancient Spring.