$549 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Qingdao (TAO)

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Popular airlines from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Qingdao (RDU-TAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $549 for one-way flights and $1,082 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,082 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,082
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,082 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,092 found 11 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,255 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,255
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $1,255 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,270 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,270
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $1,270 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 25
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,314 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,314
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $1,314 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,320 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,320
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,320 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,330 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,330
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,330 found 11 hours ago
Air China
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,499 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,499
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,499 found 11 hours ago
United
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,511 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,511
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,511 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
TAO
Qingdao
$1,917 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,917
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Raleigh to Qingdao, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,917 found 11 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $549 or cheap return flight from $1,082 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from RDU to TAO. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from RDU to TAO. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
Nonstop flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to TAO?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
To reach Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RDU to TAO are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to TAO flight and hotel package?
Opting for a RDU to TAO flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO)?
If you booked your RDU to TAO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$1,081
Distance
7300 mi

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Raleigh to Qingdao Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Qingdao

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Qingdao in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $549 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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.

 

*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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