Travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Qingdao Airport (TAO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport.
The timezone in Qingdao is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Tokyo.
Leave plenty of time to catch your NRT to TAO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as May? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Qingdao (and then seeing more of China!) is a cinch with China Eastern. This popular carrier has direct flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is China Eastern.
With an impressive 91.3% of services landing on schedule, China Eastern is the most punctual carrier offering NRT to TAO flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between NRT and TAO include:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Incheon International Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Qingdao Airport (TAO)
R 3,010 is the lowest price for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 6,016. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from NRT to TAO, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from NRT to TAO.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tokyo Narita Airport, data shows 73% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Tokyo Narita Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near NRT. Whether you have an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Qingdao Airport (TAO)
Consider booking a hotel close to TAO if you're catching a late Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Qingdao Airport (TAO) to central Qingdao
TAO is located at No.99 Minhang Road.
Qingdao Airport to the centre of Qingdao has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Qingdao Airport (TAO)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Qingdao. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Qingdao Airport for July if you want to explore Qingdao during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NRT to TAO in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Qingdao has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be explored. Around 434 kilometres north-west of Qingdao, a visit to Tianjin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
Around 467 kilometres south of Qingdao, Nanjing is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.