$501 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Qingdao (JNB-TAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $501 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Qingdao (TAO)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Distance
7360 mi

Johannesburg to Qingdao Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Qingdao

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Qingdao are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Qingdao with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Qingdao

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Qingdao: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Qingdao

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Qingdao in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $501 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Qingdao flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Qingdao airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $501 or cheap return flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Planning your trip for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JNB and TAO. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest JNB to TAO flight.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to TAO?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Choose a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from JNB to TAO right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to TAO flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a JNB to TAO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your JNB to TAO flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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