Travelling from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Qingdao, where Qingdao Liuting International Airport is located.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the busiest route. Board ANA's 13:30 flight to get your journey from TAO to HND underway.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your TAO to Tokyo flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo ticket. Start your journey at TAO and end it at Haneda Airport (HND).
Book your ticket with ANA. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo.
Central Qingdao to TAO is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near TAO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Qingdao Liuting International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from TAO arrive on schedule 87.22% of the time.
The address for TAO is No.99 Minhang Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo flight is RM668. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,157. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from TAO to Tokyo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from TAO to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your TAO to Tokyo flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Travel to Tokyo in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TAO to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top attractions which should be on every Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a trip to Osaka will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key highlights.