$560 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Qingdao (MSP-TAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $560 for one-way flights and $1,061 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 27
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,061 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,061
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,061 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 27
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,074 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,074
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,074 found 9 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Mar 6
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,088 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,088
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,088 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Mar 6
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,099 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,099
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,099 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Mar 6
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,153 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,153
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,153 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Mar 6
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,164 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,164
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,164 found 12 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,169 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,169
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,169 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 2
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,210 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,210
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $1,210 found 4 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 29
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,577 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,577
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,577 found 1 day ago
Air France
Mon, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 4
MSP
Minneapolis
TAO
Qingdao
$1,618 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,618
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Minneapolis to Qingdao, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,618 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Qingdao

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Liuting Intl. TAO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $1,805
TAO
Liuting Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $1,805

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $560 or cheap return flight from $1,061 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Planning your trip for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and TAO. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MSP to TAO, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to TAO?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Book a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from MSP to TAO often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to TAO flight and hotel package?
Booking a MSP to TAO flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your MSP to TAO flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$1,060
Distance
6449 mi

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Minneapolis to Qingdao Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Qingdao are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Qingdao with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Qingdao

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Qingdao in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $560 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 Minneapolis 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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