New York, NY NYC to Qingdao TAO flight with Cathay Pacific

The earliest flight from New York, NY to Qingdao leaves at 9: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from New York, NY to Qingdao leaves at 8: 40PM.

The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Qingdao by plane is January.

Since neither New York, NY nor Qingdao are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 13 h in winter and 12 h in summer between New York, NY and Qingdao.

The best events to attend in Qingdao include:

• Qingdao International Beer Festival, a lively celebration of beer with tastings, live music, and cultural performances
• Qingdao International Sailing Week, an exciting event featuring sailing competitions and maritime activities
• Qingdao International Marine Festival, a vibrant festival showcasing marine culture with seafood tastings, parades, and entertainment.

The best holidays to experience in Qingdao include:

• Labor Day, vibrant festivities and pleasant weather attracting both locals and tourists
• National Day, spectacular fireworks and cultural performances celebrating the country’s heritage
• Dragon Boat Festival, unique local traditions with exciting boat races and delicious zongzi to enjoy.

The best seasons to visit Qingdao are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Qingdao is during May-September.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.