Flying from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport.
Qingdao's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Qingdao one hour behind Busan.
Every week, there are ten Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport flights. If you want to get going early, go for the 10:30 Air Busan flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 10:30 with Air Busan.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PUS to TAO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Qingdao (and then discovering more of China!) is a cinch with Air Busan. This popular airline has direct flights from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air Busan on this route.
Air Busan is the most punctual carrier operating PUS to TAO flights. An exceptional 85.45% of its services on this route arrive on time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PUS and TAO include:
Incheon International Airport
Kansai International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
Right now, $77 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $180. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PUS to TAO.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PUS to TAO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport.
Handy information about Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
78.19% of flights that take off from Gimhae International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
The journey from the centre of Busan to Gimhae International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to PUS? If you've booked an early flight from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
Consider booking a hotel near TAO if you're catching a late Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to central Qingdao
You'll find TAO at No.99 Minhang Road.
Qingdao Liuting International Airport to the centre of Qingdao has a drive time of about 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
When to fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Qingdao based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Qingdao, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PUS to TAO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've seen Qingdao, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Journey about 434 kilometres north-west to Tianjin to tick off its popular sights. From Ancient Culture Street to Porcelain house and Haihe River, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another side of China, consider Nanjing, roughly 467 kilometres south of Qingdao. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall are key reasons to visit.