How many flights depart from Shanghai to England on average per week?

The number of flights available between Shanghai and England is 46 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to England?

Finnair, Tianjin Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to England

How many flights depart from Shanghai to England on average per day?

As of February 2026, there are 6 flights per day flying from Shanghai to England. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 46% of flights taking off at midday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to England?

Prices for flights from Shanghai to England are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to England?

As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to England.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to England?

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 Shanghai to England.

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

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

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20:50 - 20:40

PVG

LHR

30h 50m

1 stop

16:10 - 18:25

LHR

PVG

19h 15m

1 stop

£423Finnair

Tue, 31 Mar - Thu, 24 Sep

20:50 - 20:40

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LHR

30h 50m

1 stop

07:30 - 18:25

LHR

PVG

27h 55m

1 stop

£428Finnair

Tue, 31 Mar - Thu, 24 Sep

16:30 - 18:35

SHA

LHR

34h 05m

1 stop

21:30 - 21:50

LHR

SHA

16h 20m

1 stop

£429China Southern

Mon, 2 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

19:50 - 18:35

SHA

LHR

30h 45m

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21:30 - 21:50

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16h 20m

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£430China Southern

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16h 20m

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£431China Southern

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01:35 - 22:15

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28h 40m

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07:30 - 19:00

STN

PVG

27h 30m

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£432Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

01:35 - 22:15

PVG

STN

28h 40m

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10:10 - 18:10

STN

PVG

24h 00m

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£437Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

01:35 - 07:20

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LGW

36h 45m

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10:25 - 00:20

LGW

PVG

30h 55m

1 stop

£472AirAsia X

Sun, 9 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug

21:30 - 06:35

SHA

LGW

16h 05m

1 stop

12:35 - 10:55

LGW

SHA

15h 20m

1 stop

£550Air China

Thu, 2 Apr - Thu, 9 Apr

22:30 - 06:35

SHA

LGW

15h 05m

1 stop

12:35 - 11:55

LGW

SHA

16h 20m

1 stop

£550Air China

Wed, 1 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to England

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Cathay Pacific

26 Feb

PVG19:05Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 55m

1 stop

LHR15:00London Heathrow

5 Mar

LHR16:50London Heathrow

19h 25m

1 stop

PVG20:15Shanghai Pu Dong

£533

Cathay Pacific

12 Mar

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

26h 50m

1 stop

LHR17:20London Heathrow

16 Mar

LHR22:05London Heathrow

30h 15m

1 stop

SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

£534

Cathay Pacific

12 Mar

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 30m

1 stop

LHR15:00London Heathrow

16 Mar

LHR22:05London Heathrow

30h 15m

1 stop

SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

£535

Finnair flights from Shanghai to England

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Finnair

31 Mar

PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 50m

1 stop

LHR20:40London Heathrow

24 Sept

LHR16:10London Heathrow

19h 15m

1 stop

PVG18:25Shanghai Pu Dong

£423

Finnair

31 Mar

PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 50m

1 stop

LHR20:40London Heathrow

19 Sept

LHR16:10London Heathrow

19h 15m

1 stop

PVG18:25Shanghai Pu Dong

£437

Finnair

22 May

PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 20m

1 stop

LHR15:10London Heathrow

4 Nov

LHR10:20London Heathrow

24h 35m

1 stop

PVG18:55Shanghai Pu Dong

£442

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1 stop30h 50m

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16:10-18:25

1 stop19h 15m

£423

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 31/3

20:50-20:40

1 stop30h 50m

London Heathrow

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07:30-18:25

1 stop27h 55m

£428

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/3

16:30-18:35

1 stop34h 05m

London Heathrow

Sun 15/3

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£429

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/3

19:50-18:35

1 stop30h 45m

London Heathrow

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21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£430

ShanghaiLondon

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SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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19:50-18:35

1 stop30h 45m

London Heathrow

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21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£431

ShanghaiLondon

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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01:35-22:15

2 stops28h 40m

London Stansted

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07:30-19:00

2 stops27h 30m

£432

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PVGSTN

Shanghai Pu Dong

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01:35-22:15

2 stops28h 40m

London Stansted

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10:10-18:10

2 stops24h 00m

£437

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/8

01:35-07:20

1 stop36h 45m

London Gatwick

Wed 19/8

10:25-00:20

1 stop30h 55m

£472

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LGW

SHALGW

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/4

21:30-06:35

1 stop16h 05m

London Gatwick

Thu 9/4

12:35-10:55

1 stop15h 20m

£550

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LGW

SHALGW

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 1/4

22:30-06:35

1 stop15h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 22/4

12:35-11:55

1 stop16h 20m

£550

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What is the cheapest month to fly to England?

The cheapest month to fly to England from Shanghai is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £569, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to England from Shanghai during December instead. Flights to England in December, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £569.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to England flight route?

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Fastest flight time	12h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in England	1,117 airports

The fastest flight from Shanghai to England takes 12h 15m

Direct flights go from Shanghai to England every day.

There are 1,117 airports in England. From Shanghai there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to England?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to England are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to England?
As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to England.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to England?
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 Shanghai to England.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to England?
The required travel and health documents for your England 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 England. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to England

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British Airways	PriceFrom £492	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,739 reviews		Search British Airways flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £578	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,362 reviews		Search Finnair flights

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