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Cheap flights from England to Shanghai from £256

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Hainan Airlines Logo
12:15 - 17:40
MAN
-
SHA
22h 25m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
19:00 - 06:45
SHA
-
MAN
18h 45m
1 stop
£397Hainan Airlines
Wed, 13 May - Mon, 25 May
Hainan Airlines Logo
12:15 - 10:00
MAN
-
SHA
14h 45m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
20:15 - 06:45
SHA
-
MAN
17h 30m
1 stop
£400Hainan Airlines
Sun, 19 Apr - Wed, 6 May
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 10:25
LGW
-
PVG
29h 55m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
06:55 - 07:05
PVG
-
LGW
31h 10m
1 stop
£408China Southern
Tue, 28 Apr - Thu, 7 May
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:05 - 14:25
LHR
-
SHA
33h 20m
1 stop
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
19:50 - 19:50
SHA
-
LHR
31h 00m
1 stop
£408Shenzhen Airlines
Sun, 10 May - Sun, 17 May
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 21:50
LHR
-
SHA
16h 20m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
19:50 - 17:55
SHA
-
LHR
30h 05m
1 stop
£408China Southern
Tue, 17 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar
Air China Logo
11:15 - 05:45
LGW
-
PVG
11h 30mdirect
Air China Logo
18:50 - 06:35
PVG
-
LGW
18h 45m
1 stop
£423Air China
Mon, 18 May - Mon, 25 May
Air China Logo
11:05 - 06:25
LGW
-
PVG
11h 20mdirect
Air China Logo
18:50 - 06:35
PVG
-
LGW
18h 45m
1 stop
£431Air China
Sun, 15 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 06:05
LGW
-
PVG
11h 35mdirect
China Eastern Logo
09:15 - 14:00
PVG
-
LGW
12h 45mdirect
£432China Eastern
Mon, 16 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar
KLM Logo
10:00 - 09:25
LCY
-
PVG
15h 25m
1 stop
KLM Logo
11:25 - 07:15
PVG
-
LCY
27h 50m
1 stop
£524KLM
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
KLM Logo
10:00 - 09:25
LCY
-
PVG
15h 25m
1 stop
KLM Logo
11:25 - 07:15
PVG
-
LCY
27h 50m
1 stop
£576KLM
Wed, 18 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

Shenzhen Airlines flights from England to Shanghai

Our best Shenzhen Airlines deals on England to Shanghai flight tickets
Shenzhen Airlines
10 May
LHR22:05London Heathrow
33h 20m
1 stop
SHA14:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24 May
SHA16:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
LHR19:50London Heathrow
£408
Shenzhen Airlines
24 Apr
LHR22:05London Heathrow
29h 30m
1 stop
SHA10:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 May
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 25m
1 stop
LHR20:00London Heathrow
£413
Shenzhen Airlines
23 May
LHR22:05London Heathrow
29h 30m
1 stop
SHA10:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31 May
SHA19:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 00m
1 stop
LHR19:50London Heathrow
£416

Hainan Airlines flights from England to Shanghai

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on England to Shanghai flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
13 May
MAN12:15Manchester
22h 25m
1 stop
SHA17:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25 May
SHA19:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
MAN06:45Manchester
£397
Hainan Airlines
19 Apr
MAN12:15Manchester
15h 40m
1 stop
SHA10:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 May
SHA20:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
MAN06:45Manchester
£400
Hainan Airlines
16 Apr
MAN12:15Manchester
14h 45m
1 stop
SHA10:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 May
SHA20:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
MAN06:45Manchester
£409

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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 8 February 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Wed 13/5

12:15-17:40

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 25/5

19:00-06:45

1 stop18h 45m

£397

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sun 19/4

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 6/5

20:15-06:45

1 stop17h 30m

£400

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Tue 28/4

21:30-10:25

1 stop29h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/5

06:55-07:05

1 stop31h 10m

£408

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sun 10/5

22:05-14:25

1 stop33h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 17/5

19:50-19:50

1 stop31h 00m

£408

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 25/3

19:50-17:55

1 stop30h 05m

£408

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Mon 18/5

11:15-05:45

Nonstop11h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 25/5

18:50-06:35

1 stop18h 45m

£423

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Sun 15/3

11:05-06:25

Nonstop11h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

18:50-06:35

1 stop18h 45m

£431

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Mon 16/3

10:30-06:05

Nonstop11h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 25/3

09:15-14:00

Nonstop12h 45m

£432

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Wed 18/2

10:00-09:25

1 stop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 22/2

11:25-07:15

1 stop27h 50m

£524

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Wed 18/2

10:00-09:25

1 stop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/2

11:25-07:15

1 stop27h 50m

£576

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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 May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from England, with most prices found around £482. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in May, then you should wait until November 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 Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £586. 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 £682.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from England to Shanghai in the afternoon for as low as £520. 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 £626 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 £514 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.

Can stopping save me money on England to Shanghai flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a England to Shanghai flight.

Cheap England to Shanghai flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

£252

Fastest flight time

10h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from England in the past 72 hours is £252. The best return flight deal from England to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £389.
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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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from England to Shanghai are updated daily.

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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 required travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from England to Shanghai?

Best airlines flying from England to Shanghai

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £167Free CancellationRating
8.2
62 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom £263Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,160 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £364Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,450 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £379Free CancellationRating
7.3
137 reviews
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Shenzhen AirlinesPriceFrom £385Free CancellationRating
7.6
23 reviews
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FinnairPriceFrom £396Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,357 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom £403Free CancellationRating
7.2
138 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £443Free CancellationRating
7.2
192 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £443Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,531 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £446Free CancellationRating
7.2
226 reviews
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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from England to Shanghai?

Finding the right flight to Shanghai from England is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Shanghai quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from England to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Shanghai from England on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Shanghai from England.

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