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Cheap flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport from £209

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport departing on 28/4. 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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Best price found

£209

Fastest flight time

12h 45m

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The best one-way flight to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai in the past 72 hours is £209. The best return flight deal from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £462.
The fastest flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport takes 12h 45m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport every day.

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

November. The cheapest time of year to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai is November. The most expensive is April.

What is the cheapest day to depart Shanghai for London Heathrow Airport?

Monday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Monday. The most expensive is usually Friday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

In the afternoon. Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 41% more expensive at midday than in the afternoon

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

Air China. Air China, British Airways, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

How far in advance should you book Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flights?

49 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 49 days to departure

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

The number of flights available between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport is 1 per week as of March 2024. The most frequent departure day is Saturday, with 100% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight.

If you are looking to fly from Shanghai to London, you are most likely going to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport, the most popular airports on that route. You may be looking for an airport near Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to depart from when travelling to London and luckily, there are options! You can try Shanghai Pu Dong Airport which is located in Shanghai, Hangzhou Airport which is located in Hangzhou, or Wuxi Airport which is located in Wuxi. The least expensive flight option from Shanghai to London will typically be PVG — LHR during the month of March with an average price of £469 RT.

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)£471
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Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)£469
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Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)£597
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Wuxi Airport (WUX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)£727
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Nantong Airport (NTG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)£2,451
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Easily compare return flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

Below you can see the best fares for your return flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport by changing tabs
Etihad Airways
22 May
PVG18:55Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 50m
1 stop
LHR06:45London Heathrow
12 Jun
LHR09:30London Heathrow
18h 05m
1 stop
PVG10:35Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines
17 May
PVG21:45Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 05m
1 stop
LHR19:50London Heathrow
9 Jun
LHR22:05London Heathrow
29h 05m
1 stop
PVG10:10Shanghai Pu Dong
KLM
16 May
PVG11:15Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 25m
1 stop
LHR07:40London Heathrow
6 Jun
LHR08:40London Heathrow
17h 45m
1 stop
PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong
Shenzhen Airlines
16 May
PVG20:10Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 50m
1 stop
LHR20:00London Heathrow
2 Jun
LHR22:05London Heathrow
30h 50m
1 stop
PVG11:55Shanghai Pu Dong
Scandinavian Airlines
18 May
PVG23:05Shanghai Pu Dong
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR08:55London Heathrow
23 May
LHR17:00London Heathrow
17h 05m
1 stop
PVG17:05Shanghai Pu Dong
Air France
21 May
PVG22:15Shanghai Pu Dong
22h 30m
1 stop
LHR13:45London Heathrow
11 Jun
LHR09:00London Heathrow
24h 35m
1 stop
PVG16:35Shanghai Pu Dong

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

If you're looking for one-way flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport, view some of our deals below provided by British Airways, China Eastern and Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
28 Apr
PVG23:05Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 25m
1 stop
LHR19:30London Heathrow
Tianjin Airlines
25 May
SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 40m
2 stops
LHR20:00London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines
4 Apr
PVG20:10Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 50m
1 stop
LHR20:00London Heathrow

Search last-minute flights to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai

Find and compare return flight prices for your last-minute flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport
Virgin Atlantic
5 Apr
PVG11:00Shanghai Pu Dong
14h 40m
LHR18:40London Heathrow
14 Apr
LHR12:35London Heathrow
12h 45m
PVG08:20Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines
5 Apr
PVG06:40Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 20m
1 stop
LHR20:00London Heathrow
14 Apr
LHR22:05London Heathrow
29h 05m
1 stop
PVG10:10Shanghai Pu Dong
Hainan Airlines
4 Apr
PVG11:05Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 10m
2 stops
LHR10:15London Heathrow
11 Apr
LHR06:50London Heathrow
20h 00m
2 stops
PVG09:50Shanghai Pu Dong
China Southern
4 Apr
PVG07:20Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 10m
1 stop
LHR18:30London Heathrow
11 Apr
LHR20:50London Heathrow
33h 05m
1 stop
PVG12:55Shanghai Pu Dong
Egypt Air
4 Apr
PVG01:05Shanghai Pu Dong
38h 35m
1 stop
LHR08:40London Heathrow
14 Apr
LHR22:10London Heathrow
37h 45m
1 stop
PVG18:55Shanghai Pu Dong
Qatar Airways
3 Apr
PVG00:35Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 35m
1 stop
LHR14:10London Heathrow
11 Apr
LHR15:05London Heathrow
18h 25m
1 stop
PVG16:30Shanghai Pu Dong

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport with momondo
Airline
Rating
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Price
Air ChinaPriceFrom £467Free CancellationRating
6.9
587 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £509Free CancellationRating
7.7
755 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £511Free CancellationRating
6.8
6,960 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £566Free CancellationRating
7.0
684 reviews
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Air China flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

Our best Air China deals on Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
Air China
25 Apr
PVG07:30Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 45m
1 stop
LHR20:15London Heathrow
8 May
LHR22:40London Heathrow
32h 00m
2 stops
PVG13:40Shanghai Pu Dong
Air China
25 Apr
SHA08:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 50m
1 stop
LHR17:45London Heathrow
2 May
LHR20:25London Heathrow
14h 35m
1 stop
SHA18:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Air China
26 Apr
SHA07:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR17:45London Heathrow
9 May
LHR20:25London Heathrow
14h 35m
1 stop
SHA18:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Hainan Airlines flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
16 May
PVG20:30Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 00m
2 stops
LHR19:30London Heathrow
24 May
LHR22:00London Heathrow
35h 10m
2 stops
PVG16:10Shanghai Pu Dong
Hainan Airlines
16 May
SHA08:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
42h 00m
2 stops
LHR19:30London Heathrow
24 May
LHR22:00London Heathrow
41h 55m
2 stops
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Hainan Airlines
21 Apr
PVG23:05Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 25m
1 stop
LHR19:30London Heathrow
25 Apr
LHR07:45London Heathrow
19h 05m
2 stops
PVG09:50Shanghai Pu Dong

  • How far is Shanghai to London Heathrow by plane?

    Shanghai and London Heathrow are 5724.4 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 45m.

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

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    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 Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your London Heathrow Airport 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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We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Shanghai to London for you.

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

All flight searches from Shanghai to London on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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

momondo helps you find the best flight between Shanghai and London by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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

If you are simply researching potential flights to London, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to London from Shanghai and alert you when they change.


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