There are 2 ways to get from Qingdao to San Diego by plane or bus
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)TAO - SAN
16h 42m$419–1,613Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)TAO - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
17h 41m$402–918
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $400 - $950 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to San Diego is to fly which takes 16h 42m and costs $410 - $1,700.
The distance between Qingdao and San Diego is 6449 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 42m to get from Qingdao to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 16h behind Qingdao. It is currently 11:32 PM in Qingdao and 7:32 AM in San Diego.
There are 2115+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and San Diego, CA, USA?
China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Incheon, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Incheon, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Incheon, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Incheon, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Incheon, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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