Qingdao Airport responded to Qingdao-Seoul round-trip fare: about 1800-2400 yuan including tax

Recently, the ticket price of the Seoul-Qingdao flight has caused heated discussion among netizens. On February 25, Qingdao Airport, after inquiring the airlines, stated that the airlines determine the fare of the day according to the market price dynamics, and the booking will affect the fare sooner or later, the flight volume and the flight time on the day of travel. The round-trip fare for Qingdao-Seoul-Qingdao purchase in domestic direct sales channels is usually 1,000 yuan-1600 yuan including tax, and recently 1800 yuan-2400 yuan. However, due to the epidemic situation, the South Korean route has been significantly reduced compared to usual times, and ticket sources are relatively scarce, especially the one-way ticket from Seoul to Qingdao is in short supply, and the price has also risen. Recently, it was purchased through direct sales channels in South Korea. The one-way fare of Seoul-Qingdao is 2500 including tax Around Yuan. In this case, the fares of the connecting routes automatically recommended by some online booking platforms will be more than 3,000 yuan or even more.

It is understood that before the outbreak, the average number of daily departures and departures of the South Korean route at Qingdao Airport was 42, with 6,857 passengers and 86% of passengers entering and leaving the port, of which 21 were inbound flights and 3622 inbound passengers, and the passenger load was 91%. . Recently, the average daily number of South Korean routes is 12 and the passenger throughput is 1667. The inbound and outbound passenger load factor is 75% -78%, including 6 inbound flights and about 800 inbound passengers. The inbound and passenger load factor is 85% -90. %.

Among the inbound tourists, more than 80% are Chinese tourists, and less than 20% are Korean tourists. Korean tourists are mainly working in China, mainly industry or students. (Reporter Zhou Jianliang)