Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai from £252

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai departing on 17/3. 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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06:05 - 10:00
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SHA
20h 55m
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20:15 - 17:25
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STN
28h 10m
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£498Multiple Airlines
Wed, 8 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
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09:50 - 18:20
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24h 30m
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06:30 - 19:00
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STN
20h 30m
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£506Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
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18:05 - 10:20
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SHA
33h 15m
3 stops
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11:40 - 13:35
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STN
32h 55m
3 stops
£538Multiple Airlines
Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 9 May
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20:00 - 10:10
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SHA
30h 10m
2 stops
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07:55 - 11:45
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STN
35h 50m
3 stops
£545Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
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06:05 - 10:00
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SHA
20h 55m
2 stops
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19:00 - 15:40
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STN
27h 40m
2 stops
£558Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
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05:45 - 10:20
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21h 35m
2 stops
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19:00 - 10:25
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STN
22h 25m
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£564Multiple Airlines
Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
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21:20 - 10:20
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30h 00m
3 stops
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19:00 - 10:25
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22h 25m
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£568Multiple Airlines
Wed, 8 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
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07:30 - 10:00
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19h 30m
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20:15 - 11:40
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22h 25m
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£571Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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07:50 - 11:20
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20h 30m
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20:00 - 11:10
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22h 10m
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£580Multiple Airlines
Thu, 30 Apr - Wed, 6 May
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16:00 - 18:35
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18h 35m
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18:50 - 11:20
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23h 30m
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£593Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 11 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Wed 8/4

06:05-10:00

2 stops20h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/4

20:15-17:25

2 stops28h 10m

£498

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Sat 7/3

09:50-18:20

2 stops24h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 14/3

06:30-19:00

2 stops20h 30m

£506

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Fri 24/4

18:05-10:20

3 stops33h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 9/5

11:40-13:35

3 stops32h 55m

£538

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Mon 9/3

20:00-10:10

2 stops30h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 14/3

07:55-11:45

3 stops35h 50m

£545

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Wed 22/4

06:05-10:00

2 stops20h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 28/4

19:00-15:40

2 stops27h 40m

£558

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Thu 9/4

05:45-10:20

2 stops21h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/4

19:00-10:25

2 stops22h 25m

£564

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Wed 8/4

21:20-10:20

3 stops30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/4

19:00-10:25

2 stops22h 25m

£568

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Mon 1/6

07:30-10:00

2 stops19h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 14/6

20:15-11:40

2 stops22h 25m

£571

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Thu 30/4

07:50-11:20

2 stops20h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 6/5

20:00-11:10

2 stops22h 10m

£580

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Sun 15/3

16:00-18:35

2 stops18h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 30/3

18:50-11:20

2 stops23h 30m

£593

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

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Cheap London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (STN to SHA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

15h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 15h 05m
There are no direct flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
  • How far is London Stansted to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    The distance between London Stansted and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is about 5679.1 mi. 15h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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.

  • How do I get Price Alerts for flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Search flight deals from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. While viewing offers you’ll have the option to create a Price Alert.

  • How can I save money on flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport with momondo?

    Leverage our AI within our “Price Forecast” tool, which predicts if it’s better to book now or wait until prices decrease. You can strategically pick the best days to fly and save money on your trip by using our “Price Calendar” tool. “Explore” shows an overview of how much it costs to fly to anywhere from a selected city or airport. Our “Discover” content is a great option for travel inspiration and money-saving tips, while “Price Alerts” will update you when prices change, so you can book when fares are right.

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