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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai from £293

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21:10 - 23:55LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
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09:05 - 19:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
18h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
£455Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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22:30 - 14:10LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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09:05 - 20:30SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
19h 25m1 stop Shenzhen
£456Shenzhen Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 21:50LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
09:20 - 18:35SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 15m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£456China Southern
Fri, 22 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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21:30 - 21:50LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
09:20 - 18:35SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 15m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£456China Southern
Tue, 19 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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21:10 - 23:55LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:15 - 19:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
18h 55m1 stop Shenzhen
£456Multiple Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Hainan Airlines Logo
21:05 - 22:55LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 50m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
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09:10 - 18:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
41h 05m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Changsha Huanghua Intl
£458Hainan Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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21:05 - 22:55LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 50m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:10 - 18:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
41h 05m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Changsha Huanghua Intl
£459Hainan Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
21:10 - 22:10LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
20:40 - 19:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
30h 30m1 stop Shenzhen
£459Shenzhen Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Air China Logo
17:45 - 20:00LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
07:45 - 15:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
16h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
£503Air China
Thu, 21 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
Air China Logo
17:45 - 16:55LHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
07:45 - 15:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
16h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
£503Air China
Tue, 19 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan

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Shenzhen Airlines flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Shenzhen Airlines deals on London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Shenzhen Airlines
3 Dec
LHR22:30London Heathrow
31h 40m
1 stop
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14 Jan
SHA09:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 25m
1 stop
LHR20:30London Heathrow
£456
Shenzhen Airlines
30 Nov
LHR21:10London Heathrow
17h 00m
1 stop
SHA22:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
7 Dec
SHA09:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
LHR19:10London Heathrow
£459
Shenzhen Airlines
21 Nov
LHR21:10London Heathrow
17h 00m
1 stop
SHA22:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29 Nov
SHA09:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
LHR19:10London Heathrow
£461

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

Our best China Southern deals on London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
China Southern
18 Nov
LHR21:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25 Nov
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
LHR18:35London Heathrow
£456
China Southern
15 Nov
LHR21:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24 Nov
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
LHR18:35London Heathrow
£470
China Southern
20 Nov
LHR21:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29 Nov
SHA19:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 45m
1 stop
LHR18:35London Heathrow
£480

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LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 30/11

21:10-23:55

1 stop18h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 7/12

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£455

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Thu 3/12

22:30-14:10

1 stop31h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/1

09:05-20:30

1 stop19h 25m

£456

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Fri 22/1

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 27/1

09:20-18:35

1 stop17h 15m

£456

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Tue 19/1

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 27/1

09:20-18:35

1 stop17h 15m

£456

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sun 29/11

21:10-23:55

1 stop18h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/12

08:15-19:10

1 stop18h 55m

£456

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

21:05-22:55

1 stop17h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/12

09:10-18:15

2 stops41h 05m

£458

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

21:05-22:55

1 stop17h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/12

09:10-18:15

2 stops41h 05m

£459

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sun 29/11

21:10-22:10

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/12

20:40-19:10

1 stop30h 30m

£459

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Thu 21/1

17:45-20:00

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 24/1

07:45-15:55

1 stop16h 10m

£503
Fastest return journey

LondonShanghai

LHR London Heathrow - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Tue 19/1

17:45-16:55

1 stop15h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 24/1

07:45-15:55

1 stop16h 10m

£503

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £459 to £632.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £455.

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

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £531. The month of November is another great option to travel to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with average flight prices from London Heathrow Airport averaging around £543.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around £641 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from London Heathrow Airport for as low as £540 on momondo.

How have London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

£293

Fastest flight time

11h 10m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from London Heathrow Airport in the past 72 hours is £293. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £455.
The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 11h 10m
There are no direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • How far is London Heathrow to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    The distance between London Heathrow and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is about 5720.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 10m.

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

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

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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £170Free CancellationRating
8.4
73 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £381Free CancellationRating
7.5
188 reviews
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Shenzhen AirlinesPriceFrom £391Free CancellationRating
7.8
29 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £467Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,557 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £467Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,282 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £468Free CancellationRating
7.3
247 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom £493Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,537 reviews
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FinnairPriceFrom £516Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,416 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom £519Free CancellationRating
7.5
168 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom £528Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,902 reviews
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