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£462 Cheap flights to China

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Recent flights found to popular cities in China

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Shenzhen Airlines
20 Sept
LHR
29h 30m
1 stop
SHA
3 Oct
SHA
30h 00m
1 stop
LHR
Shenzhen Airlines
22 Sept
LHR
29h 15m
1 stop
PVG
4 Oct
PVG
29h 45m
1 stop
LHR
Shenzhen Airlines
4 Oct
LHR
38h 30m
1 stop
SHA
19 Oct
SHA
30h 00m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
30 Sept
LHR
19h 10m
1 stop
PVG
9 Oct
PVG
14h 30m
LHR
Multiple Airlines
20 Sept
STN
31h 10m
3 stops
SHA
6 Oct
SHA
23h 35m
2 stops
STN
Shenzhen Airlines
4 Oct
LHR
29h 30m
1 stop
SHA
11 Oct
SHA
35h 25m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
30 Sept
LHR
12h 45m
PVG
5 Oct
PVG
29h 30m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
8 Sept
LGW
18h 00m
1 stop
PVG
3 Oct
PVG
30h 35m
1 stop
LGW
Shenzhen Airlines
31 Oct
LHR
29h 15m
1 stop
SHA
6 Nov
SHA
33h 30m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
13 Oct
LHR
35h 25m
1 stop
PVG
20 Oct
PVG
19h 40m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
3 Nov
LHR
36h 45m
1 stop
PVG
17 Nov
PVG
19h 50m
1 stop
LHR
Shenzhen Airlines
12 Nov
LHR
31h 15m
1 stop
PVG
27 Nov
PVG
30h 30m
1 stop
LHR
China Eastern
30 Sept
LHR
17h 30m
1 stop
PEK
8 Oct
PEK
28h 10m
1 stop
LHR
China Eastern
6 Sept
LGW
29h 30m
1 stop
PKX
15 Sept
PKX
24h 30m
1 stop
LGW
China Eastern
1 Sept
LHR
15h 55m
1 stop
PKX
7 Sept
PKX
17h 55m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
4 Oct
LGW
10h 15m
PEK
11 Oct
PEK
32h 45m
2 stops
LGW
China Southern
29 Sept
LHR
17h 00m
1 stop
PKX
7 Oct
PKX
11h 05m
LHR
Multiple Airlines
5 Oct
LGW
10h 05m
PEK
12 Oct
PEK
23h 45m
2 stops
LGW
China Eastern
2 Oct
LHR
30h 05m
1 stop
PEK
10 Oct
PEK
18h 40m
1 stop
LHR
China Eastern
6 Sept
LGW
25h 40m
1 stop
PKX
14 Sept
PKX
26h 25m
1 stop
LGW
Hainan Airlines
29 Sept
LHR
32h 55m
1 stop
PEK
3 Oct
PEK
19h 15m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
1 Oct
LHR
15h 50m
1 stop
PKX
5 Nov
PKX
11h 35m
LHR
Shenzhen Airlines
19 Oct
LHR
19h 00m
1 stop
PEK
4 Nov
PEK
30h 10m
1 stop
LHR
China Eastern
5 Sept
LGW
18h 35m
1 stop
PKX
14 Sept
PKX
26h 25m
1 stop
LGW
Juneyao Airlines
20 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
22 Jan
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
20 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
25 Jan
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
20 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
25 Jan
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
17 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
16 Nov
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
20 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
22 Jan
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Hainan Airlines
4 Sept
MAN
27h 35m
1 stop
CAN
7 Sept
CAN
18h 30m
1 stop
MAN
Hainan Airlines
3 Oct
MAN
20h 45m
1 stop
CAN
29 Oct
CAN
20h 35m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
20 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
18 Nov
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
22 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
27 Jan
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
17 Oct
MAN
15h 35m
1 stop
CAN
27 Jan
CAN
20h 15m
1 stop
MAN
Hainan Airlines
1 Oct
MAN
22h 45m
1 stop
CAN
29 Oct
CAN
16h 50m
1 stop
MAN
Hainan Airlines
19 Oct
MAN
16h 35m
1 stop
CAN
19 Nov
CAN
16h 50m
1 stop
MAN
China Eastern
9 Feb
LHR
36h 05m
2 stops
FOC
2 Mar
FOC
33h 25m
2 stops
LHR
China Eastern
20 Oct
LGW
19h 45m
2 stops
FOC
3 Nov
FOC
18h 30m
1 stop
LGW
China Eastern
16 Sept
LGW
17h 50m
1 stop
FOC
23 Sept
FOC
26h 35m
1 stop
LGW
China Eastern
20 Oct
LGW
19h 45m
2 stops
FOC
3 Nov
FOC
18h 30m
1 stop
LGW
Multiple Airlines
21 Oct
MAN
26h 55m
2 stops
FOC
12 Nov
FOC
24h 20m
2 stops
MAN
China Eastern
19 Oct
LGW
16h 00m
1 stop
FOC
2 Nov
FOC
19h 40m
1 stop
LGW
Lufthansa
23 Nov
LHR
37h 35m
2 stops
FOC
20 Dec
FOC
42h 00m
2 stops
LHR
Cathay Pacific
8 Sept
LHR
35h 35m
2 stops
FOC
3 Nov
FOC
25h 10m
2 stops
LHR
Air China
8 Sept
LGW
26h 05m
2 stops
FOC
3 Nov
FOC
26h 20m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
30 Sept
MAN
38h 30m
3 stops
FOC
26 Oct
FOC
27h 30m
2 stops
MAN
Juneyao Airlines
29 Sept
MAN
27h 10m
2 stops
FOC
21 Oct
FOC
15h 55m
1 stop
MAN
Multiple Airlines
20 Oct
LHR
30h 10m
2 stops
FOC
3 Nov
FOC
34h 05m
2 stops
LHR
Shenzhen Airlines
1 Sept
LHR
12h 10m
SZX
13 Oct
SZX
13h 15m
LHR
Multiple Airlines
2 Oct
LHR
29h 40m
2 stops
SZX
9 Oct
SZX
43h 40m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
1 Sept
LHR
12h 10m
SZX
13 Oct
SZX
15h 50m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
30 Aug
LHR
16h 10m
1 stop
SZX
6 Sept
SZX
20h 10m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
30 Aug
LHR
16h 10m
1 stop
SZX
4 Sept
SZX
28h 45m
1 stop
LHR
Air China
18 Sept
LGW
19h 40m
1 stop
SZX
9 Oct
SZX
24h 20m
2 stops
LGW
China Eastern
1 Sept
LHR
19h 50m
1 stop
SZX
8 Sept
SZX
18h 25m
1 stop
LHR
Air China
5 Oct
LGW
15h 50m
1 stop
SZX
3 Nov
SZX
27h 40m
1 stop
LGW
Multiple Airlines
2 Oct
LHR
16h 15m
1 stop
SZX
19 Oct
SZX
13h 25m
LHR
China Southern
4 Oct
LHR
16h 25m
1 stop
SZX
11 Oct
SZX
30h 35m
1 stop
LHR
Shenzhen Airlines
25 Oct
LHR
12h 10m
SZX
8 Nov
SZX
13h 25m
LHR
Air China
15 Nov
LGW
22h 45m
2 stops
SZX
30 Nov
SZX
27h 40m
1 stop
LGW

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Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to China

Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:05 - 10:35LHR-SHA
29h 30m1 stop
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
20:50 - 19:50SHA-LHR
30h 00m1 stop
£462Shenzhen Airlines
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Sat, 20 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:05 - 10:20LHR-PVG
29h 15m1 stop
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
21:15 - 20:00PVG-LHR
29h 45m1 stop
£462Shenzhen Airlines
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Mon, 22 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
China Southern Logo
22:10 - 00:20LHR-PVG
19h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:00 - 18:30PVG-LHR
14h 30mdirect
£462China Southern
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Tue, 30 Sep - Thu, 9 Oct
China Southern Logo
12:10 - 07:55LHR-PVG
12h 45mdirect
China Southern Logo
19:35 - 18:05PVG-LHR
29h 30m1 stop
£463China Southern
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Tue, 30 Sep - Sun, 5 Oct
Air China Logo
12:35 - 09:55LGW-PVG
14h 20m1 stop
Air China Logo
01:40 - 06:55PVG-LGW
12h 15mdirect
£468Air China
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Thu, 4 Sep - Fri, 17 Oct
Air China Logo
12:35 - 10:00LGW-SHA
14h 25m1 stop
Air China Logo
13:55 - 06:35SHA-LGW
23h 40m1 stop
£471Air China
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Tue, 2 Sep - Mon, 8 Sep
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 05:55LGW-PVG
11h 20mdirect
China Eastern Logo
10:05 - 15:00PVG-LGW
11h 55mdirect
£473China Eastern
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Thu, 25 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
China Eastern Logo
18:00 - 11:50LGW-PVG
10h 50mdirect
China Eastern Logo
10:05 - 15:00PVG-LGW
11h 55mdirect
£474China Eastern
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Thu, 18 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
Hainan Airlines Logo
22:00 - 22:55LHR-SHA
41h 55m2 stops
Hainan Airlines Logo
08:30 - 19:30SHA-LHR
42h 00m2 stops
£480Hainan Airlines
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Mon, 8 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep
Hainan Airlines Logo
22:00 - 15:20LHR-PVG
34h 20m2 stops
Hainan Airlines Logo
16:25 - 19:30PVG-LHR
34h 05m2 stops
£480Hainan Airlines
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Mon, 8 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep

momondo Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to China that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 279,928 searches and data was last updated on 21 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to China that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sat 20/9

22:05-10:35

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 3/10

20:50-19:50

1 stop30h 00m

£462

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 22/9

22:05-10:20

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/10

21:15-20:00

1 stop29h 45m

£462

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Tue 30/9

22:10-00:20

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/10

11:00-18:30

Nonstop14h 30m

£462

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Tue 30/9

12:10-07:55

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/10

19:35-18:05

1 stop29h 30m

£463

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Thu 4/9

12:35-09:55

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 17/10

01:40-06:55

Nonstop12h 15m

£468

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Tue 2/9

12:35-10:00

1 stop14h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/9

13:55-06:35

1 stop23h 40m

£471

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Thu 25/9

11:35-05:55

Nonstop11h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/10

10:05-15:00

Nonstop11h 55m

£473

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Thu 18/9

18:00-11:50

Nonstop10h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/10

10:05-15:00

Nonstop11h 55m

£474

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 8/9

22:00-22:55

2 stops41h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/9

08:30-19:30

2 stops42h 00m

£480

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 8/9

22:00-15:20

2 stops34h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/9

16:25-19:30

2 stops34h 05m

£480

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What is the cheapest flight to China?

The cheapest flights to China recently found by momondo users are £4 with Emirates, £35 with Shenzhen Airlines, and £62 with Spring Airlines.
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Summary info about China flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£271

Best Round-Trip Price

£462

Fastest flight time

11h 20m

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August
The best one-way flight price to China from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £271 (London Gatwick to Guangzhou Baiyun).
The best round-trip flight price to China from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £462 (London Heathrow to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).
The fastest flight to China from United Kingdom takes 11h 20m (London Gatwick to Shanghai Pu Dong).
August has the highest demand for flights to China, with a 14% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to China

What popular landmarks are in China?

What is the best airport to land at to visit Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom?

When visiting Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in Tonghua, the closest airport is Tonghua Airport.

Which airlines fly to China?

What is the most popular airport in China to fly to?

How much are flights to China?

Flights to China have been found on momondo for as low as £183 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be £1,196 and anything for £1,073 or less is a good deal. £29,468 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.

What is the best day of the week to fly to China?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to China, then be sure to book your departure on a Tuesday. Flying out on a Tuesday, as well as a Thursday, is your best option. Departing on a Saturday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to China.

Where is it cheapest to fly into China?

When travelling to China, Shenzhen airport in Shenzhen offers the cheapest overall flights with an average airfare of £183, while the second most affordable option is Beijing Capital airport with an average airfare of £241 for Beijing.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to China?

Prices for flights to China were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to fly to China?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to China?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to China.

Can I find flights to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to China on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to China. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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