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How long is the flight from United Kingdom to China?
Flight times from United Kingdom to China vary, but if you’re flying out of London Heathrow and flying into Shanghai Pu Dong (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 11h 20m on average. Another popular route from United Kingdom to China is flying from Manchester to Shanghai Pu Dong, which will take roughly 14h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.
What are the most popular cities to visit in China?
Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in China. The most popular city to travel to in China is Shanghai, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 26% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in China are Beijing and Guangzhou.
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Summary info about China flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | £197 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | £374 |
Fastest flight time | 20h 15m |
Popular in | December |
Frequently asked questions about flying to China
What popular landmarks are in China?
Baima Clothing Wholesale Market is the most popular place of interest in China. Many travellers make it a point to stop there while travelling to China. Other popular landmarks and places of interest in China would be Canton Fair Complex, Summer Palace, or Yide Lu.
What is the best airport to land at to visit Baima Clothing Wholesale Market?
When visiting Baima Clothing Wholesale Market in Guangzhou, the closest airport is Guangzhou Airport.
Which airlines fly to China?
There are 27 airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, but Air China, China Southern and Hainan Airlines happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 30% of those who searched for flights to China looked to travel with Air China, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.
What is the most popular airport in China to fly to?
According to our data, 20% of momondo users who travelled to China in the last year flew into Shanghai Pu Dong (located in Shanghai), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in China, but the majority of our users take flights to Shanghai Pu Dong in order to visit Shanghai and it’s surrounding areas.
How much are flights to China?
Flights to China have been found on momondo for as low as £191 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be £938 and anything for £848 or less is a good deal. £5,278 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.
What is the best day of the week to fly to China?
If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to China, then be sure to book your departure on a Thursday. Flying out on a Thursday, as well as a Tuesday, is your best option. Departing on a Saturday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to China.
Where is it cheapest to fly into China?
When travelling to China, Zhengzhou airport in Zhengzhou offers the cheapest overall flights with an average airfare of £191, while the second most affordable option is Beijing Capital airport with an average airfare of £211 for Beijing.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to China?
Prices for flights to China were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to China?
As of February 2025, there are 55 operators available to choose from for flights to China.
How old do you have to be to fly to China?
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 to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China 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.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to China?
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 China.
Can I find flights to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?
All flight searches to China on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights to China?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to China. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight to China right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to China. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.
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Popular Flights to China
Popular routes according to searches in the past day on momondo
Cheapest flight routes to China
These routes have the cheapest flights to China found by momondo users in United Kingdom
Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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Manchester | Guangzhou | 15h 35m | £349 |
London | Shanghai | 16h 30m | £374 |
London | Beijing | 9h 45m | £376 |
London | Shenzhen | 12h 05m | £380 |
London | Guangzhou | 11h 40m | £382 |
London | Hangzhou | 21h 15m | £383 |
London | Shenyang | 19h 55m | £387 |
London | Changsha | 11h 15m | £387 |
London | Fuzhou | 14h 55m | £389 |
London | Chongqing | 10h 55m | £390 |
Manchester | Shanghai | 14h 15m | £392 |
London | Xi'an | 10h 25m | £396 |
London | Nanjing | 16h 40m | £397 |
London | Wuhan | 14h 25m | £399 |
London | Chengdu | 17h 00m | £403 |
London | Guiyang | 15h 15m | £406 |