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

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and China is 12 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 75% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

Tianjin Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow to China

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

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and China is 84 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to China?

China Southern, Air China and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from London Heathrow Airport according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to China refresh daily.

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

There are 19 operators available for flights from London Heathrow Airport to China as of August 2025.

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

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 London Heathrow Airport to China.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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13 Sept

LHR22:05London Heathrow

19h 15m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

The cheapest month to fly to China from London Heathrow Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £521, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to China in November, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to China during January average around £531.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £592. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from London Heathrow Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £686.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest London Heathrow Airport to China flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to China in the afternoon for as low as £520. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £833. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest London Heathrow to China flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around £588 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from London Heathrow Airport for as low as £465 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London Heathrow to China 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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Best price found	£252
Fastest flight time	9h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	9 airports

The best one-way flight to China from London Heathrow Airport in the past 72 hours is £252. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £388.

The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to China takes 9h 55m

Direct flights go from London Heathrow Airport to China every day.

There are 9 airports near China: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shenzhen (SZX), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Kunming Changshui (KMG), Beijing Capital (PEK), Xi'an Xianyang (XIY), Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA), Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to China?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Heathrow Airport to China?
There are 19 operators available for flights from London Heathrow Airport to China as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow Airport to China?
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 London Heathrow Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London Heathrow Airport to China?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London Heathrow Airport to China is Boeing 777-300ER (33.62% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (15.22%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (15.04%), and Airbus A350-1000 (14.35%).

Best airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to China

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £77	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 949 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £346	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 43 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	PriceFrom £358	Free Cancellation	Rating 3.0 2 reviews	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £360	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 104 reviews	Search China Southern flights
KLM	PriceFrom £372	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,383 reviews	Search KLM flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £372	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 15 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom £373	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,465 reviews	Search Air France flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom £378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 627 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Tianjin Airlines	PriceFrom £388	Free Cancellation	Rating 10.0 2 reviews	Search Tianjin Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £393	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 158 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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Finding the right flight to China from London 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 China quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to China from London which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

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What is the cheapest London Heathrow to China flight route?

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

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

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

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

Tianjin Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow to China

Which airlines fly to China?

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

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and China is 12 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 75% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and China is 84 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

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Best airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to China

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to China?

Can I find flights from London to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from London to China?

I’m not ready to book a flight from London to China right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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