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20:50 - 09:10PVG-LHR
19h 20m1 stop
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07:30 - 18:10LHR-PVG
27h 40m1 stop
£426Finnair
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Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
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15:50 - 18:35SHA-LHR
34h 45m1 stop
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18:05 - 22:15LHR-SHA
44h 10m3 stops
£442Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 23 Nov - Mon, 8 Dec
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21:50 - 18:35SHA-LHR
28h 45m1 stop
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21:30 - 21:50LHR-SHA
16h 20m1 stop
£456China Southern
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Wed, 3 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
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08:50 - 18:35SHA-LHR
17h 45m1 stop
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21:30 - 21:50LHR-SHA
16h 20m1 stop
£461China Southern
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Sun, 23 Nov - Mon, 8 Dec
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11:35 - 17:55PVG-LHR
38h 20m1 stop
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21:00 - 21:20LHR-PVG
16h 20m1 stop
£463Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 22 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
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20:50 - 18:35SHA-LHR
29h 45m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:15 - 22:55LHR-SHA
17h 40m1 stop
£464Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 22 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
China Southern Logo
09:20 - 17:55SHA-LHR
16h 35m1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 21:50LHR-SHA
16h 20m1 stop
£466China Southern
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Thu, 25 Dec - Thu, 1 Jan
China Southern Logo
08:50 - 18:35SHA-LHR
17h 45m1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 11:10LHR-SHA
29h 40m1 stop
£467China Southern
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Fri, 26 Dec - Sat, 3 Jan
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22:05 - 14:00PVG-LHR
23h 55m1 stop
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08:25 - 00:25LHR-PVG
32h 00m2 stops
£468Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 29 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
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21:50 - 18:35SHA-LHR
28h 45m1 stop
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08:25 - 22:15LHR-SHA
29h 50m2 stops
£468Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 29 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec

Finnair flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

Our best Finnair deals on Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
Finnair
14 Apr
PVG20:50Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 20m
1 stop
LHR09:10London Heathrow
21 Apr
LHR07:30London Heathrow
27h 40m
1 stop
PVG18:10Shanghai Pu Dong
£426
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Finnair
16 Jan
PVG21:00Shanghai Pu Dong
26h 15m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
9 Jun
LHR18:10London Heathrow
17h 00m
1 stop
PVG18:10Shanghai Pu Dong
£482
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China Southern flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
China Southern
13 Nov
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
LHR17:55London Heathrow
26 Nov
LHR21:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
£464
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China Southern
15 Nov
PVG11:10Shanghai Pu Dong
34h 50m
1 stop
LHR14:00London Heathrow
29 Nov
LHR22:00London Heathrow
31h 10m
1 stop
PVG13:10Shanghai Pu Dong
£465
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China Southern
27 Dec
SHA15:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 45m
1 stop
LHR18:35London Heathrow
3 Jan
LHR21:30London Heathrow
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
£466
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 12 November 2025.
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ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 14/4

20:50-09:10

1 stop19h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 21/4

07:30-18:10

1 stop27h 40m

£426

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 23/11

15:50-18:35

1 stop34h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 8/12

18:05-22:15

3 stops44h 10m

£442

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/12

21:50-18:35

1 stop28h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 8/12

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£456

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 23/11

08:50-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 8/12

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£461

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 22/11

11:35-17:55

1 stop38h 20m

London Heathrow

Sat 29/11

21:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

£463

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 22/11

20:50-18:35

1 stop29h 45m

London Heathrow

Sun 30/11

21:15-22:55

1 stop17h 40m

£464

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/12

09:20-17:55

1 stop16h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 1/1

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£466

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 26/12

08:50-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 3/1

21:30-11:10

1 stop29h 40m

£467

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 29/11

22:05-14:00

1 stop23h 55m

London Heathrow

Sat 6/12

08:25-00:25

2 stops32h 00m

£468

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 29/11

21:50-18:35

1 stop28h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 6/12

08:25-22:15

2 stops29h 50m

£468

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

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

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £512. The month of December is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around £548.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £556. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Friday is £730.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to London Heathrow Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport in the evening for as low as £580. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £697 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to London Heathrow flight route?

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

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

Cheap Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

12h 00m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport takes 12h 00m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport every day.
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  • 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 14h 30m.

  • 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.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport

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British AirwaysPriceFrom £400Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,515 reviews
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