How many flights depart from China to London Heathrow Airport on average per week?

68 flights are operational weekly from China to London Heathrow Airport as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to London Heathrow?

Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from China to London Heathrow

Which airline has the best punctuality record on China to London flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to London flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?

China Southern, Air China and Tianjin Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport from China according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Heathrow Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from China to London Heathrow Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between China and London Heathrow Airport is 9 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 13:00, with 82% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How often are flights from China to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between China and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 115 minutes.

How long does it take to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in China, such as Beijing or Shanghai, and flying into London Heathrow Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 10h 55m and 14h 45m, respectively.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to London Heathrow Airport?

Prices for flights from China to London Heathrow Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to London Heathrow Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from China to London Heathrow Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from China to London Heathrow Airport?

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 from China to London Heathrow Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from China to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £505. The month of November is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from China averaging around £511.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from China is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as £546. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Monday is £749.

What is the cheapest China to London Heathrow flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on China to London Heathrow flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on China to London Heathrow flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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The best one-way flight to London Heathrow Airport from China in the past 72 hours is £268. The best return flight deal from China to London Heathrow Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £483.

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There are 4 operators available for flights from China to London Heathrow Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to London Heathrow Airport?
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 from China to London Heathrow Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Heathrow Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport. 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 London Heathrow Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from China to London Heathrow Airport is Airbus A350-900 (37.93% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300 (16.26%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (12.32%), and Boeing 777 (10.18%).

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China Southern	PriceFrom £465	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 137 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Tianjin Airlines	PriceFrom £477	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Tianjin Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £490	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,715 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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Air China	PriceFrom £509	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £527	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 192 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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Can stopping save me money on China to London Heathrow Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a China to London Heathrow Airport flight.

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Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from China to London Heathrow

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How often are flights from China to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between China and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 115 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to London flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on China to London flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from China to London Heathrow Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between China and London Heathrow Airport is 9 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 13:00, with 82% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from China to London Heathrow Airport on average per week?

68 flights are operational weekly from China to London Heathrow Airport as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in China, such as Beijing or Shanghai, and flying into London Heathrow Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 10h 55m and 14h 45m, respectively.

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