$127 Cheap Flights from Qingdao (TAO) to Osaka (KIX)

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Popular airlines from Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)

Cheap Flights from Qingdao to Osaka (TAO-KIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $218 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Thu, Oct 30
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$218 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $218 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$224 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $224 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 3
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $239 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $245 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 16
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$258 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $258 found 3 days ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 20
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$259 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $259 found 3 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Fri, Oct 31
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$262 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $262 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 5
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$263 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $263 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$279 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $279 found 5 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 16
TAO
Qingdao
KIX
Osaka
$412 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Qingdao to Osaka, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $412 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Qingdao (TAO) to Osaka (KIX)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $200 - $388 per traveler.
Flights from Qingdao (TAO) to Osaka (KIX)
Origin airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Destination airport
Kansai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$217
Distance
862 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 28 mins

Qingdao to Osaka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Qingdao to Osaka

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 Qingdao to Osaka are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Qingdao to Osaka with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Qingdao to Osaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Qingdao to Osaka: 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 Qingdao to Osaka

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 Qingdao to Osaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Qingdao to Osaka 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 Qingdao to Osaka 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 Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $127 or cheap return flight from $218 from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
The cheapest month to fly from TAO to KIX is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
If you're departing from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO), you can get on a nonstop flight to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) with Shandong Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
While prices can vary depending on when you travel, Qingdao Airlines and Shandong Airlines are go-to choices for flights between Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) and Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest fare for your TAO to KIX flight.
How many flights per day from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
When departing from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO), you'll have your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
The 7 AM departures from TAO to KIX are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from TAO to KIX?
Friday has the most flights from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
The earliest flight out of Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) is at around 1:45AM UTC+8. Hop on this flight and you'll reach Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) at approximately 4:10AM UTC+9. The total time in the air is 1h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
The average flight duration from TAO to KIX is 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 860 mi.
What airline has the least delays from TAO to KIX?
Consider traveling with Xiamen Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) without any holdups. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 80%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
To land at Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) on schedule, select a flight that leaves Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Osaka from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) is the only airport in Osaka with direct flights from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO). Explore the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from TAO to KIX often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TAO to KIX flight and hotel package?
Securing a TAO to KIX flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your TAO to KIX flight. However, there may be additional charges, 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 need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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