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Cheap flights from England to Shanghai from £264

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Multiple Airlines Logo
22:05 - 10:20
LHR
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PVG
29h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:10 - 19:50
PVG
-
LHR
19h 40m
1 stop
£412Multiple Airlines
Mon, 6 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
British Airways Logo
12:15 - 09:10
LHR
-
PVG
12h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
11:00 - 18:45
PVG
-
LHR
14h 45mdirect
£412British Airways
Tue, 17 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
China Southern Logo
12:00 - 13:00
LGW
-
PVG
18h 00m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:05 - 18:30
PVG
-
LGW
27h 25m
1 stop
£414China Southern
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 22 May
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 21:50
LHR
-
SHA
16h 20m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:50 - 18:35
SHA
-
LHR
17h 45m
1 stop
£415China Southern
Mon, 16 Feb - Mon, 16 Mar
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 23:10
LHR
-
PVG
17h 40m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
06:45 - 18:35
PVG
-
LHR
19h 50m
1 stop
£415China Southern
Tue, 17 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
21:10 - 10:25
LHR
-
SHA
29h 15m
1 stop
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
09:05 - 19:10
SHA
-
LHR
18h 05m
1 stop
£417Shenzhen Airlines
Sun, 15 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
21:10 - 11:00
LHR
-
PVG
29h 50m
1 stop
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
07:20 - 19:10
PVG
-
LHR
19h 50m
1 stop
£417Shenzhen Airlines
Mon, 16 Feb - Mon, 16 Mar
Air China Logo
11:05 - 06:25
LGW
-
PVG
11h 20mdirect
Air China Logo
02:25 - 06:55
PVG
-
LGW
12h 30mdirect
£462Air China
Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
Air China Logo
12:35 - 14:45
LGW
-
SHA
19h 10m
1 stop
Air China Logo
22:30 - 06:35
SHA
-
LGW
15h 05m
1 stop
£506Air China
Thu, 7 May - Tue, 19 May
KLM Logo
08:40 - 09:25
LCY
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PVG
16h 45m
1 stop
KLM Logo
11:25 - 16:35
PVG
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LCY
37h 10m
1 stop
£511KLM
Tue, 17 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

China Southern flights from England to Shanghai

Our best China Southern deals on England to Shanghai flight tickets
China Southern
1 May
LGW12:00London Gatwick
18h 00m
1 stop
PVG13:00Shanghai Pu Dong
22 May
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 25m
1 stop
LGW18:30London Gatwick
£414
China Southern
16 Feb
LHR21:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16 Mar
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
LHR18:35London Heathrow
£415
China Southern
16 Feb
LHR22:00London Heathrow
18h 45m
1 stop
PVG00:45Shanghai Pu Dong
14 Mar
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 55m
1 stop
LHR14:00London Heathrow
£415

Shenzhen Airlines flights from England to Shanghai

Our best Shenzhen Airlines deals on England to Shanghai flight tickets
Shenzhen Airlines
15 Mar
LHR21:10London Heathrow
29h 15m
1 stop
SHA10:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27 Mar
SHA09:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
LHR19:10London Heathrow
£417
Shenzhen Airlines
31 Jan
LHR21:10London Heathrow
29h 15m
1 stop
SHA10:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 Feb
SHA20:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
LHR19:10London Heathrow
£418
Shenzhen Airlines
16 Feb
LHR21:10London Heathrow
17h 00m
1 stop
SHA22:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17 Mar
SHA20:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
LHR19:10London Heathrow
£418

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Customise your flight search to find flights from England to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 6/4

22:05-10:20

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 27/4

07:10-19:50

1 stop19h 40m

£412

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

11:00-18:45

Nonstop14h 45m

£412

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

12:00-13:00

1 stop18h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 22/5

22:05-18:30

1 stop27h 25m

£414

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 16/2

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/3

08:50-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

£415

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

21:30-23:10

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 25/3

06:45-18:35

1 stop19h 50m

£415

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sun 15/3

21:10-10:25

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 27/3

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£417

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 16/2

21:10-11:00

1 stop29h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/3

07:20-19:10

1 stop19h 50m

£417

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Tue 10/3

11:05-06:25

Nonstop11h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/3

02:25-06:55

Nonstop12h 30m

£462

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

12:35-14:45

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 19/5

22:30-06:35

1 stop15h 05m

£506

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Tue 17/2

08:40-09:25

1 stop16h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/2

11:25-16:35

1 stop37h 10m

£511

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from England to Shanghai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from England, with most prices found around £471. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in January, then you should wait until May to fly from England, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £488.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai from England is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £501. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Saturday is £620.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from England to Shanghai in the morning for as low as £507. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai, so prices are often more expensive at around £625 per ticket.

What is the cheapest England to Shanghai flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best England - Shanghai flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around £591 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from England for as low as £524 on momondo.

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

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

Cheap England to Shanghai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from England to Shanghai

Fastest flight time

10h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The fastest flight from England to Shanghai takes 10h 50m
Direct flights go from England to Shanghai every day.
There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From England there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from England to Shanghai?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from England to Shanghai

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £169Free CancellationRating
8.2
62 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom £266Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,141 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £350Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,442 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £375Free CancellationRating
7.3
135 reviews
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FinnairPriceFrom £401Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,353 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom £408Free CancellationRating
7.2
138 reviews
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Shenzhen AirlinesPriceFrom £416Free CancellationRating
7.6
23 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £445Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,523 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £448Free CancellationRating
7.2
223 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £449Free CancellationRating
7.2
191 reviews
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Can I find flights from England to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from England to Shanghai with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from England to Shanghai?

Once you have performed a search for England to Shanghai flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Shanghai

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 18.9 mi from Shanghai
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