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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai from £268

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai departing on 23/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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China Southern Logo
12:00 - 14:20
LGW
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SHA
19h 20m
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China Southern Logo
20:00 - 07:05
SHA
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LGW
18h 05m
1 stop
£448China Southern
Mon, 27 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Air China Logo
12:35 - 20:05
LGW
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SHA
24h 30m
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Air China Logo
22:30 - 06:45
SHA
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LGW
15h 15m
1 stop
£450Air China
Mon, 8 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
Air China Logo
12:35 - 12:40
LGW
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SHA
17h 05m
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Air China Logo
15:25 - 06:45
SHA
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LGW
22h 20m
1 stop
£454Air China
Fri, 1 May - Sun, 10 May
China Southern Logo
12:00 - 11:20
LGW
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SHA
16h 20m
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China Southern Logo
20:00 - 07:05
SHA
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LGW
18h 05m
1 stop
£456China Southern
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 17 May
Air China Logo
12:35 - 10:00
LGW
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SHA
14h 25m
1 stop
Air China Logo
22:30 - 06:35
SHA
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LGW
15h 05m
1 stop
£457Air China
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
Air China Logo
12:35 - 13:15
LGW
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SHA
17h 40m
1 stop
Air China Logo
21:30 - 06:35
SHA
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LGW
16h 05m
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£459Air China
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 3 Jun
Air China Logo
12:35 - 10:00
LGW
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SHA
14h 25m
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Air China Logo
22:30 - 06:35
SHA
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LGW
15h 05m
1 stop
£460Air China
Mon, 20 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Air China Logo
12:35 - 14:45
LGW
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SHA
19h 10m
1 stop
Air China Logo
22:30 - 06:45
SHA
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LGW
15h 15m
1 stop
£462Air China
Sun, 3 May - Sun, 10 May
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12:35 - 10:00
LGW
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SHA
14h 25m
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Air China Logo
19:25 - 06:35
SHA
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LGW
18h 10m
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£463Air China
Wed, 29 Apr - Fri, 8 May
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12:35 - 11:55
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SHA
16h 20m
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19:25 - 06:45
SHA
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LGW
18h 20m
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£463Air China
Wed, 29 Apr - Sun, 10 May

Air China flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Air China deals on London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Air China
8 Jun
LGW12:35London Gatwick
24h 30m
1 stop
SHA20:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14 Jun
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
LGW06:45London Gatwick
£450
Air China
1 May
LGW12:35London Gatwick
17h 05m
1 stop
SHA12:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
10 May
SHA15:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
LGW06:45London Gatwick
£454
Air China
1 May
LGW12:35London Gatwick
14h 25m
1 stop
SHA10:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 May
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 05m
1 stop
LGW06:35London Gatwick
£457

China Southern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best China Southern deals on London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
China Southern
23 Apr
LGW12:00London Gatwick
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
3 May
SHA20:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
LGW07:05London Gatwick
£422
China Southern
27 Apr
LGW12:00London Gatwick
19h 20m
1 stop
SHA14:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
3 May
SHA20:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
LGW07:05London Gatwick
£448
China Southern
23 Apr
LGW12:00London Gatwick
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17 May
SHA20:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
LGW07:05London Gatwick
£456

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 4 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

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LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

12:00-14:20

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/5

20:00-07:05

1 stop18h 05m

£448

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

12:35-20:05

1 stop24h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 14/6

22:30-06:45

1 stop15h 15m

£450

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

12:35-12:40

1 stop17h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/5

15:25-06:45

1 stop22h 20m

£454

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Thu 23/4

12:00-11:20

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 17/5

20:00-07:05

1 stop18h 05m

£456

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

12:35-10:00

1 stop14h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 8/5

22:30-06:35

1 stop15h 05m

£457

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Wed 13/5

12:35-13:15

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/6

21:30-06:35

1 stop16h 05m

£459

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Mon 20/4

12:35-10:00

1 stop14h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 2/5

22:30-06:35

1 stop15h 05m

£460

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Sun 3/5

12:35-14:45

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/5

22:30-06:45

1 stop15h 15m

£462

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Wed 29/4

12:35-10:00

1 stop14h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 8/5

19:25-06:35

1 stop18h 10m

£463

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Wed 29/4

12:35-11:55

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/5

19:25-06:45

1 stop18h 20m

£463

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £487. The month of November is another great option to travel to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around £490.

When to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Cheap London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (LGW to SHA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

10h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 10h 50m
There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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  • How far is London Gatwick to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    There are 5726.2 mi between London Gatwick and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. 10h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Air ChinaPriceFrom £409Free CancellationRating
7.2
138 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £441Free CancellationRating
7.2
192 reviews
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