Flight information for London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai
| Best price found | £543 | The best flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £543 |
| Fastest flight time | 11h 10m | The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai takes 11h 10m |
| Direct flights | None | There are no direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are London Heathrow Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and London Heathrow Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. |
| Airports in Shanghai | 2 airports | There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) |
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai
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What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?
January
The cheapest time of year to fly to Shanghai from London Heathrow Airport is January. The most expensive is August.
What is the cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai from London Heathrow Airport?
SWISS
Air China, China Southern, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai
How far in advance should you book London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai flights?
32 days before
The cheapest time to buy a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai is approximately 32 days to departure
Easily compare return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai
Below you can see the best fares for your return flight route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai by changing tabs
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22 Nov![Japan Airlines]()
16 Mar
LHR14:00London Heathrow
16h 40m
1 stop
PVG06:40Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG14:35Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
LHR10:25London Heathrow
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10 Nov![Japan Airlines]()
13 Nov
LHR14:00London Heathrow
16h 40m
1 stop
PVG06:40Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG13:35Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
LHR09:25London Heathrow
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3 Jan![Japan Airlines]()
13 Jan
LHR14:00London Heathrow
16h 40m
1 stop
PVG06:40Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG13:35Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
LHR09:25London Heathrow
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25 Dec![Japan Airlines]()
1 Jan
LHR14:00London Heathrow
16h 40m
1 stop
PVG06:40Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG13:35Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
LHR09:25London Heathrow
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14 Mar![Japan Airlines]()
15 Aug
LHR15:00London Heathrow
16h 40m
1 stop
PVG07:40Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG12:05Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 20m
1 stop
LHR09:25London Heathrow
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28 Sep![Multiple Airlines]()
28 Oct
LHR06:20London Heathrow
21h 50m
3 stops
PVG04:10Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG06:35Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 30m
2 stops
LHR01:05London Heathrow
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25 Sep![Multiple Airlines]()
30 Oct
LHR09:10London Heathrow
25h 55m
2 stops
PVG11:05Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong
15h 55m
1 stop
LHR12:45London Heathrow
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25 Sep![Multiple Airlines]()
30 Oct
LHR09:10London Heathrow
25h 55m
2 stops
PVG11:05Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 35m
2 stops
LHR14:25London Heathrow
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28 Sep![Multiple Airlines]()
28 Oct
LHR08:25London Heathrow
28h 55m
2 stops
PVG13:20Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG06:35Shanghai Pu Dong
15h 55m
1 stop
LHR22:30London Heathrow
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28 Sep![Multiple Airlines]()
29 Oct
LHR06:20London Heathrow
21h 50m
3 stops
PVG04:10Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG20:10Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 15m
1 stop
LHR19:25London Heathrow
Best airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai
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Which airlines flying from London Heathrow to Shanghai have COVID-19 safety policies in place?
Etihad Airways has additional safety measures in place to accommodate travellers. When flying from London Heathrow to Shanghai, expect masks to be provided as they are required onboard. Aircraft are also being thoroughly cleaned with enhanced products on a regular basis. Additional policies include the installation of HEPA filters and pre-flight testing. Some airlines are even offering socially-distanced seating for a limited time. Policies will vary by airline.
Are airlines flying from London Heathrow to Shanghai offering flexible cancellation due to COVID-19?
Due to the global impact of COVID-19, some of our airline partners operating flights from London Heathrow to Shanghai, such as British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and China Eastern may have flexible cancellation policies in place. Use our site to search for all of the airlines offering this flexibility to you.
How far is London Heathrow to Shanghai by plane?
London Heathrow and Shanghai are 5724.4 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 16h 40m.
Can I fly to Shanghai from London Heathrow right now?
Information is based on travel restrictions from London Heathrow to Shanghai
Most visitors from London Heathrow will not be allowed to enter Shanghai.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London Heathrow must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 48 hours before departing to Shanghai.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London Heathrow are not required to quarantine after entering Shanghai.
Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be presented upon arrival
Most visitors from London Heathrow will not be allowed to enter Shanghai.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London Heathrow must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 48 hours before departing to Shanghai.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London Heathrow are not required to quarantine after entering Shanghai.
Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be presented upon arrival
Can I fly back to London Heathrow from Shanghai?
Returning to London Heathrow from Shanghai
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Shanghai must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to London Heathrow.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Shanghai are not required to quarantine after entering London Heathrow.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Shanghai must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to London Heathrow.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Shanghai are not required to quarantine after entering London Heathrow.