How many flights depart from China to England on average per week?

As of August 2026, there are 114 flights per week flying from China to England. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from China to England?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in China, such as Shanghai or Guangzhou, and flying into England, then you can expect flight times to average 12h and 12h 40m, respectively.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to England?

China Southern, Etihad Airways, and Finnair are the most popular carriers operating from China to England

Which airlines fly to England?

Hainan Airlines, China Southern and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to England from China according to our data. Hainan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to England. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to England on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from China to England on average per day?

16 flights are operational daily from China to England as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 01:00, with 36% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to England?

Prices for flights from China to England were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to England?

There is 1 operator available for flights from China to England as of August 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to England.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to England can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at England. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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08:50 - 18:35SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow

17h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

21:30 - 21:50LHR London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

£424China Southern

Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan

06:55 - 18:35PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LHR London Heathrow

19h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

21:30 - 22:50LHR London Heathrow-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

£439China Southern

Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan

20:50 - 17:05PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LHR London Heathrow

27h 15m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

10:20 - 18:25LHR London Heathrow-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 05m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

£463Finnair

Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

21:00 - 17:00PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LHR London Heathrow

28h 00m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

18:10 - 18:55LHR London Heathrow-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

16h 45m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

£466Finnair

Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

19:30 - 19:10PEK Beijing Capital-LGW London Gatwick

30h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

18:00 - 18:25LGW London Gatwick-PEK Beijing Capital

17h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£497China Eastern

Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

19:45 - 19:10PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-LGW London Gatwick

30h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:55 - 00:30LGW London Gatwick-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

19h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£497China Eastern

Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

20:30 - 06:30PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-LGW London Gatwick

18h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

17:00 - 12:40LGW London Gatwick-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

35h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£497China Eastern

Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan

02:25 - 06:55PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LGW London Gatwick

12h 30mdirect

11:05 - 06:30LGW London Gatwick-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

11h 25mdirect

£497Air China

Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan

08:30 - 19:10PEK Beijing Capital-LGW London Gatwick

17h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

11:35 - 10:15LGW London Gatwick-PEK Beijing Capital

15h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£499China Eastern

Fri, 18 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

12:50 - 15:55PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

11h 05mdirect

17:40 - 11:40LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 00mdirect

£539Air China

Fri, 18 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

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22:05 - 19:40PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LGW London Gatwick

28h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

21:30 - 21:00LGW London Gatwick-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

16h 30m1 stop Zhengzhou

£559China Southern

Thu, 20 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

06:55 - 19:40PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LGW London Gatwick

19h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

22:10 - 00:20LGW London Gatwick-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£570China Southern

Sun, 23 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug

23:20 - 15:00PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-LGW London Gatwick

22h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:00 - 15:10LGW London Gatwick-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

34h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£575China Eastern

Thu, 20 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

17:00 - 19:30PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

33h 30m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

21:30 - 00:05LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

19h 35m1 stop Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

£575Multiple Airlines

Thu, 20 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

20:00 - 15:00PEK Beijing Capital-LGW London Gatwick

26h 00m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

11:35 - 12:00LGW London Gatwick-PEK Beijing Capital

17h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£576China Eastern

Thu, 20 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

09:00 - 19:30PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

17h 30m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

22:00 - 23:00LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

18h 00m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

£576Hainan Airlines

Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep

09:00 - 19:30PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

17h 30m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

22:00 - 23:00LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

18h 00m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

£576Hainan Airlines

Fri, 21 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep

09:00 - 19:30PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

17h 30m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl

22:00 - 22:45LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

17h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

£576Hainan Airlines

Fri, 21 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

16:30 - 20:25PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

10h 55mdirect

20:25 - 13:25LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 00mdirect

£857Air China

Sun, 23 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

13:35 - 17:40PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

11h 05mdirect

22:40 - 15:40LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 00mdirect

£857Air China

Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep

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02:25 - 06:55PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LGW London Gatwick

12h 30mdirect

11:05 - 06:30LGW London Gatwick-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

11h 25mdirect

£497Air China

Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan

15:15 - 18:35PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-LHR London Heathrow

11h 20mdirect

21:30 - 15:25LHR London Heathrow-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

9h 55mdirect

£518China Southern

Wed, 16 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

14:20 - 17:55PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-LHR London Heathrow

11h 35mdirect

21:30 - 15:25LHR London Heathrow-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

9h 55mdirect

£519China Southern

Thu, 17 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

14:20 - 17:55PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-LHR London Heathrow

11h 35mdirect

21:30 - 15:25LHR London Heathrow-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

9h 55mdirect

£535China Southern

Fri, 18 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

12:50 - 15:55PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

11h 05mdirect

17:40 - 11:40LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 00mdirect

£539Air China

Thu, 17 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

12:50 - 15:55PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

11h 05mdirect

17:40 - 11:40LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 00mdirect

£539Air China

Fri, 18 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

14:50 - 17:50PEK Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow

11h 00mdirect

17:40 - 11:40LHR London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 00mdirect

£539Air China

Wed, 16 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

11:00 - 18:45PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LHR London Heathrow

14h 45mdirect

12:25 - 09:10LHR London Heathrow-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

12h 45mdirect

£614British Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

10:55 - 17:45PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LHR London Heathrow

14h 50mdirect

12:25 - 09:10LHR London Heathrow-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

12h 45mdirect

£614British Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

10:55 - 17:45PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-LHR London Heathrow

14h 50mdirect

12:25 - 09:10LHR London Heathrow-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

12h 45mdirect

£614British Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

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China Southern flights from China to England

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China Southern

4 Dec

SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 45m

1 stop

LHR18:35London Heathrow

2 Jan

LHR21:30London Heathrow

16h 20m

1 stop

SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

£424

China Southern

4 Dec

PVG06:55Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 40m

1 stop

LHR18:35London Heathrow

2 Jan

LHR21:30London Heathrow

17h 20m

1 stop

PVG22:50Shanghai Pu Dong

£439

China Southern

2 Nov

PVG18:35Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 45m

1 stop

LGW17:20London Gatwick

27 Nov

LGW09:50London Gatwick

19h 20m

1 stop

PVG13:10Shanghai Pu Dong

£499

Finnair flights from China to England

Our best Finnair deals on China to England flight tickets

Finnair

4 Oct

PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 15m

1 stop

LHR17:05London Heathrow

19 Oct

LHR10:20London Heathrow

25h 05m

1 stop

PVG18:25Shanghai Pu Dong

£463

Finnair

23 Nov

PVG21:00Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 00m

1 stop

LHR17:00London Heathrow

29 Nov

LHR18:10London Heathrow

16h 45m

1 stop

PVG18:55Shanghai Pu Dong

£466

Finnair

26 Nov

PVG21:00Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 10m

1 stop

LHR09:10London Heathrow

29 Nov

LHR16:15London Heathrow

18h 40m

1 stop

PVG18:55Shanghai Pu Dong

£502

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - LHR London Heathrow

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 4/12

08:50-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 2/1

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£424

ShanghaiLondon

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - LHR London Heathrow

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 4/12

06:55-18:35

1 stop19h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 2/1

21:30-22:50

1 stop17h 20m

£439

ShanghaiLondon

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - LHR London Heathrow

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 4/10

20:50-17:05

1 stop27h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 19/10

10:20-18:25

1 stop25h 05m

£463

ShanghaiLondon

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - LHR London Heathrow

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/11

21:00-17:00

1 stop28h 00m

London Heathrow

Sun 29/11

18:10-18:55

1 stop16h 45m

£466

BeijingLondon

PEK Beijing Capital - LGW London Gatwick

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Thu 17/9

19:30-19:10

1 stop30h 40m

London Gatwick

Thu 1/10

18:00-18:25

1 stop17h 25m

£497

BeijingLondon

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - LGW London Gatwick

PKXLGW

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 17/9

19:45-19:10

1 stop30h 25m

London Gatwick

Thu 1/10

21:55-00:30

1 stop19h 35m

£497

BeijingLondon

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - LGW London Gatwick

PKXLGW

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 4/12

20:30-06:30

1 stop18h 00m

London Gatwick

Sat 2/1

17:00-12:40

1 stop35h 40m

£497

ShanghaiLondon

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - LGW London Gatwick

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/12

02:25-06:55

Nonstop12h 30m

London Gatwick

Sat 2/1

11:05-06:30

Nonstop11h 25m

£497

BeijingLondon

PEK Beijing Capital - LGW London Gatwick

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Fri 18/9

08:30-19:10

1 stop17h 40m

London Gatwick

Sat 26/9

11:35-10:15

1 stop15h 40m

£499

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BeijingLondon

PEK Beijing Capital - LHR London Heathrow

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Fri 18/12

12:50-15:55

Nonstop11h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 29/12

17:40-11:40

Nonstop10h 00m

£539

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What is the cheapest month to fly to England?

The cheapest month to fly to England from China is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around £547, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of December, then book flights to England from China during November instead. Flights to England in November, while not as cheap as those in December, still average around £566.

What is the cheapest China to England flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on China to England flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on China to England flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on China to England flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a China to England flight.

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Best price found	£165
Fastest flight time	10h 45m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in England	1,116 airports

The best one-way flight to England from China in the past 72 hours is £165. The best return flight deal from China to England found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £424.

The fastest flight from China to England takes 10h 45m

Direct flights go from China to England on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: China Southern, XiamenAir and Beijing Capital Airlines.

There are 1,116 airports in England. From China there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from China to England

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to England?
Prices for flights from China to England were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to England?
There is 1 operator available for flights from China to England as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to England?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to England.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to England?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to England can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at England. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from China to England?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between China and England, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 26.71% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 25.57%, Boeing 777-300ER with 14.38%, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 10.27%.

Best airlines flying from China to England

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from China to England with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £520	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 68 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £541	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 26 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom £621	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 160 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 175 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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