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10:05 pm - 4:35 pmPVG-LHR
26h 30m1 stop
10:00 am - 9:25 amLHR-PVG
15h 25m1 stop
Tue, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 15
11:25 am - 7:40 amPVG-LHR
28h 15m1 stop
11:30 am - 7:05 pmLHR-PVG
23h 35m1 stop
Wed, Dec 18 - Thu, Jan 16
5:55 pm - 6:45 amPVG-LHR
20h 50m1 stop
8:55 pm - 9:55 amLHR-PVG
29h 00m1 stop
$582Etihad Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Sat, Jan 18
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$594British Airways
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Mon, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 31
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$598British Airways
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Wed, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 12
5:55 pm - 6:45 amPVG-LHR
20h 50m1 stop
8:55 pm - 9:55 amLHR-PVG
29h 00m1 stop
$609Etihad Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 14
1:50 am - 6:30 amPVG-LGW
12h 40mnonstop
10:30 am - 6:05 amLGW-PVG
11h 35mnonstop
$762China Eastern
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 14
2:15 am - 6:55 amPVG-LGW
12h 40mnonstop
11:40 am - 6:45 amLGW-PVG
11h 05mnonstop
$775Air China
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Sun, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 14
2:15 am - 6:55 amPVG-LGW
12h 40mnonstop
11:40 am - 6:45 amLGW-PVG
11h 05mnonstop
$779Air China
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 31
1:30 pm - 5:30 pmPVG-LHR
12h 00mnonstop
6:20 am - 7:00 amLHR-PVG
16h 40m1 stop
$797China Eastern
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Wed, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 14
9:00 pm - 7:40 pmPVG-LHR
30h 40m2 stops
$253Tianjin Airlines
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Thu, Dec 12
11:15 am - 7:40 pmSHA-LHR
40h 25m2 stops
$253Tianjin Airlines
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Sat, Dec 21
7:05 am - 7:00 pmPVG-LHR
19h 55m1 stop
$257Beijing Capital Airlines
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Fri, Dec 13
10:10 pm - 7:10 pmPVG-LHR
29h 00m1 stop
Tue, Nov 26
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
$494British Airways
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Fri, Dec 13
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
$497British Airways
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Mon, Nov 25
2:15 am - 6:55 amPVG-LGW
12h 40mnonstop
$508Air China
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Sat, Feb 15
2:15 am - 6:55 amPVG-LGW
12h 40mnonstop
$514Air China
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Sun, Nov 24
1:30 pm - 5:30 pmPVG-LHR
12h 00mnonstop
$647China Eastern
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Sun, Feb 16
9:15 am - 2:00 pmPVG-LGW
12h 45mnonstop
$648China Eastern
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Sun, Feb 16
5:40 pm - 7:10 pmSHA-LHR
33h 30m1 stop
9:10 pm - 10:25 amLHR-SHA
29h 15m1 stop
$656Shenzhen Airlines
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Sun, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 24
1:55 am - 10:45 amPVG-LHR
16h 50m2 stops
9:30 am - 10:05 amLHR-PVG
16h 35m1 stop
$1,684Lufthansa
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Tue, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 27
10:05 am - 1:50 pmPVG-LHR
35h 45m2 stops
8:40 am - 7:10 amLHR-PVG
38h 30m3 stops
$5,099Garuda Indonesia
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Sun, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 24
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$594British Airways
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Mon, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 29
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$598British Airways
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Wed, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 12
1:50 am - 6:30 amPVG-LGW
12h 40mnonstop
10:30 am - 6:05 amLGW-PVG
11h 35mnonstop
$762China Eastern
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 14
2:15 am - 6:55 amPVG-LGW
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11h 05mnonstop
$775Air China
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Sun, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 14
2:15 am - 6:55 amPVG-LGW
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$779Air China
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 31
1:30 pm - 5:30 pmPVG-LHR
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9:00 pm - 4:20 pmLHR-PVG
11h 20mnonstop
$803China Eastern
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Tue, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 15
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$813China Southern
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Fri, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 29
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$816China Southern
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10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
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12:35 pm - 9:10 amLHR-PVG
12h 35mnonstop
$1,047
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Fri, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 29
10:55 am - 6:10 pmPVG-LHR
15h 15mnonstop
9:00 pm - 4:20 pmLHR-PVG
11h 20mnonstop
$1,172
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Lufthansa flights from Shanghai to London

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Lufthansa
Nov 26
PVG12:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
18h 35m
2 stops
LHR10:45 amLondon Heathrow
Jan 15
LHR9:30 amLondon Heathrow
16h 35m
1 stop
PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
Lufthansa
Nov 20
PVG12:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
18h 35m
2 stops
LHR10:45 amLondon Heathrow
Nov 28
LHR11:30 amLondon Heathrow
14h 35m
1 stop
PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong

China Southern flights from Shanghai to London

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China Southern
Dec 23
PVG6:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
32h 10m
1 stop
LHR6:15 pmLondon Heathrow
Jan 15
LHR12:35 pmLondon Heathrow
12h 35m
PVG9:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
China Southern
Dec 28
PVG10:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
23h 55m
1 stop
LHR2:00 pmLondon Heathrow
Jan 7
LHR12:35 pmLondon Heathrow
12h 35m
PVG9:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
China Southern
Dec 23
SHA9:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 25m
1 stop
LHR6:15 pmLondon Heathrow
Jan 15
LHR10:00 pmLondon Heathrow
16h 15m
1 stop
SHA10:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to London

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 typical price of a round-trip flight between Shanghai and London?

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

March. The cheapest time of year to fly to London from Shanghai is March. Most expensive is July

What is the cheapest day to depart Shanghai for London?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Sunday

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

In the afternoon. Shanghai to London flights are approximately 14% more expensive at noon than in the afternoon

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

Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to London

What is the cheapest Shanghai to London flight route?

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - London Heathrow. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to London Heathrow for the best Shanghai - London flight prices

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

41 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Shanghai to London is approximately 41 days to departure

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

As of November 2024, 5 flights take off from Shanghai and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 50% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

40 flights are operational weekly from Shanghai to London as of November 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Monday, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Shanghai to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 52% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai to London flight.

Cheap Shanghai to London flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$253

Fastest flight time

12h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in London

2 airports
The best one-way flight to London from Shanghai in the past 72 hours is $253. The best round-trip flight deal from Shanghai to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $571.
The fastest flight from Shanghai to London takes 12h 00m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to London every day.
There are 2 airports near London: London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW)

  • How far is Shanghai to London by plane?

    The distance between Shanghai and London is about 5712.6 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 12h 00m.

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

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to London refresh daily.

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

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

    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 London.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to London 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 London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from Shanghai to London

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $564Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,838 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $658Free CancellationRating
7.6
663 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $739Free CancellationRating
6.8
230 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Shanghai to London?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to London from Shanghai.

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

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to London from Shanghai which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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.

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