Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO): what you need to know
Qingdao's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Qingdao two hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.
To ensure you catch your MAA to TAO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MAA and TAO include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
186 € is the lowest price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 346 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to TAO, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MAA to TAO.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights departing from Chennai Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TAO instead:
Getting from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to central Qingdao
The address for TAO is No.99 Minhang Road.
Qingdao Liuting International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of Qingdao. The drive time takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Qingdao. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Qingdao during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAA to TAO sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've seen Qingdao. Around 434 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
Nanjing is another favourite destination in China and is around 467 kilometres south of Qingdao. No journey is complete without a visit to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
