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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai from £246

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21:00 - 10:30LHR-PVG
29h 30m2 stops
22:05 - 17:55PVG-LHR
27h 50m1 stop
£382Hainan Airlines
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Mon, 17 Feb - Sun, 23 Feb
21:00 - 10:30LHR-PVG
29h 30m2 stops
11:35 - 17:55PVG-LHR
38h 20m2 stops
£387Hainan Airlines
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Mon, 17 Feb - Sun, 23 Feb
21:30 - 11:10LHR-SHA
29h 40m1 stop
21:50 - 18:15SHA-LHR
28h 25m1 stop
£408China Southern
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 10 Feb
21:30 - 11:10LHR-SHA
29h 40m1 stop
21:50 - 18:15SHA-LHR
28h 25m1 stop
£409China Southern
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Sat, 18 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
17:40 - 21:40LHR-SHA
20h 00m1 stop
21:30 - 17:50SHA-LHR
28h 20m1 stop
£499Air China
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Fri, 10 Jan - Sat, 18 Jan
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£508British Airways
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Sat, 18 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£510British Airways
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 10 Feb
20:25 - 23:20LHR-PVG
18h 55m1 stop
19:00 - 17:50PVG-LHR
30h 50m1 stop
£519Air China
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Wed, 5 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£535China Eastern
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
21:00 - 16:20LHR-PVG
11h 20mdirect
13:30 - 17:30PVG-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£536China Eastern
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Sat, 11 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
09:55 - 07:35LHR-PVG
37h 40m1 stop
Fri, 27 Dec
09:55 - 07:35LHR-PVG
37h 40m1 stop
Wed, 8 Jan
21:30 - 14:55LHR-SHA
33h 25m1 stop
£281China Southern
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Sat, 15 Mar
22:00 - 00:25LHR-PVG
18h 25m1 stop
£281China Southern
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Tue, 14 Jan
21:00 - 16:20LHR-PVG
11h 20mdirect
£308China Eastern
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Wed, 12 Mar
21:00 - 16:20LHR-PVG
11h 20mdirect
£309China Eastern
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Sat, 1 Mar
17:40 - 16:05LHR-SHA
14h 25m1 stop
£373Air China
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Tue, 7 Jan
17:40 - 17:00LHR-SHA
15h 20m1 stop
£388Air China
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Tue, 7 Jan
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
£449British Airways
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Mon, 30 Dec
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
£460British Airways
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Sat, 25 Jan
20:25 - 20:00LHR-SHA
15h 35m1 stop
13:30 - 17:50SHA-LHR
36h 20m1 stop
£558Air China
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Wed, 25 Dec - Fri, 3 Jan
20:25 - 10:15LHR-PVG
29h 50m1 stop
16:30 - 15:55PVG-LHR
31h 25m1 stop
£583Air China
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Wed, 25 Dec - Fri, 3 Jan
08:40 - 09:25LHR-PVG
16h 45m1 stop
11:25 - 07:40PVG-LHR
28h 15m1 stop
£650KLM
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Thu, 26 Dec - Sat, 22 Feb
17:05 - 19:05LHR-PVG
18h 00m2 stops
11:25 - 10:45PVG-LHR
31h 20m1 stop
£674KLM
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Thu, 26 Dec - Sat, 22 Feb
21:30 - 16:45LHR-PVG
35h 15m2 stops
06:55 - 07:40PVG-LHR
32h 45m2 stops
£956China Southern
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Thu, 26 Dec - Sat, 22 Feb
21:30 - 22:50LHR-PVG
17h 20m1 stop
06:55 - 18:15PVG-LHR
19h 20m1 stop
£1,089China Southern
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Thu, 26 Dec - Thu, 2 Jan
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£1,176British Airways
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Fri, 27 Dec - Wed, 1 Jan
15:45 - 14:00LHR-PVG
14h 15m1 stop
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£1,216China Eastern
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Wed, 25 Dec - Fri, 3 Jan
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£1,236British Airways
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Fri, 27 Dec - Wed, 15 Jan
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£1,273China Eastern
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Wed, 25 Dec - Fri, 3 Jan
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£508British Airways
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Sat, 18 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£510British Airways
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 10 Feb
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£520China Eastern
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Wed, 5 Mar - Thu, 20 Mar
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£535China Eastern
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£543China Eastern
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Fri, 14 Mar - Mon, 24 Mar
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£546British Airways
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Sat, 1 Feb - Thu, 6 Feb
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
08:55 - 13:55PVG-LHR
13h 00mdirect
£553China Eastern
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Mon, 3 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar
17:50 - 13:40LHR-PVG
11h 50mdirect
13:30 - 17:30PVG-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£554China Eastern
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Fri, 14 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb
12:10 - 07:55LHR-PVG
12h 45mdirect
11:00 - 18:30PVG-LHR
14h 30mdirect
£560British Airways
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Fri, 16 May - Thu, 29 May
12:35 - 09:10LHR-PVG
12h 35mdirect
10:55 - 18:10PVG-LHR
15h 15mdirect
£1,024China Southern
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Fri, 17 Jan - Mon, 20 Jan

Hainan Airlines flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
17 Feb
LHR21:00London Heathrow
29h 30m
2 stops
PVG10:30Shanghai Pu Dong
23 Feb
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 50m
1 stop
LHR17:55London Heathrow
Hainan Airlines
17 Feb
LHR21:00London Heathrow
29h 30m
2 stops
PVG10:30Shanghai Pu Dong
23 Feb
PVG11:35Shanghai Pu Dong
38h 20m
2 stops
LHR17:55London Heathrow
Hainan Airlines
21 Feb
LHR21:00London Heathrow
29h 30m
2 stops
PVG10:30Shanghai Pu Dong
2 Mar
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 50m
1 stop
LHR17:55London Heathrow

Air France flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai

Our best Air France deals on London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Air France
8 Jan
LHR11:30London Heathrow
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG19:05Shanghai Pu Dong
12 Feb
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 25m
1 stop
LHR10:30London Heathrow
Air France
20 Jan
LHR11:30London Heathrow
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG19:05Shanghai Pu Dong
10 Feb
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
26h 30m
1 stop
LHR16:35London Heathrow
Air France
20 Jan
LHR14:45London Heathrow
20h 20m
1 stop
PVG19:05Shanghai Pu Dong
10 Feb
PVG22:05Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 55m
1 stop
LHR08:00London Heathrow

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from London Heathrow Airport, with most prices found around £461. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in May, then you should wait until March to fly from London Heathrow Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £489.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai from London Heathrow Airport is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £541. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Sunday is £612.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai in the morning for as low as £536. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai, so prices are often more expensive at around £653 per ticket.

What is the cheapest London Heathrow to Shanghai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

The ideal time to book your flight to Shanghai is 0 days in advance, when prices tend to average £610. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from London Heathrow Airport for as low as £332 on momondo.

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

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

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Best price found

£246

Fastest flight time

11h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from London Heathrow Airport in the past 72 hours is £246. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £382.
The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai takes 11h 20m
Direct flights go from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai every day.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

  • How far is London Heathrow to Shanghai by plane?

    London Heathrow and Shanghai are 5724.4 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 20m.

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

    Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai refresh daily.

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

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

    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 London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai 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 London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai

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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom £294Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,314 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £387Free CancellationRating
7.6
38 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £390Free CancellationRating
7.5
90 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £410Free CancellationRating
7.5
668 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £411Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,342 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £415Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,815 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £417Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,501 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom £434Free CancellationRating
7.0
117 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £451Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,208 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £478Free CancellationRating
7.2
222 reviews
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