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Cheap flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from £212

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22:00 - 22:15LHR-SHA
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12:25 - 17:55SHA-LHR
37h 30m1 stop
£402China Southern
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Tue, 18 Feb - Wed, 26 Feb
22:00 - 22:15LHR-SHA
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19:50 - 17:55SHA-LHR
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Tue, 25 Feb - Tue, 4 Mar
21:50 - 10:00LHR-SHA
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11:15 - 19:40SHA-LHR
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£431Tianjin Airlines
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Sun, 23 Feb - Thu, 27 Feb
21:50 - 10:00LHR-SHA
28h 10m2 stops
11:15 - 19:40SHA-LHR
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£437Tianjin Airlines
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Sun, 16 Mar - Sat, 22 Mar
22:05 - 10:35LHR-SHA
29h 30m1 stop
11:40 - 19:50SHA-LHR
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£439Shenzhen Airlines
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Sat, 26 Apr - Sun, 11 May
21:10 - 10:25LHR-SHA
29h 15m1 stop
20:40 - 19:10SHA-LHR
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£457Shenzhen Airlines
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Mon, 17 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar
17:40 - 16:05LHR-SHA
14h 25m1 stop
07:45 - 17:50SHA-LHR
18h 05m1 stop
£520Air China
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Sun, 23 Feb - Wed, 5 Mar
17:40 - 16:55LHR-SHA
15h 15m1 stop
20:25 - 08:20SHA-LHR
19h 55m2 stops
£539Air China
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Sat, 8 Mar - Thu, 27 Mar
07:10 - 18:00LHR-SHA
26h 50m2 stops
20:55 - 10:05SHA-LHR
21h 10m2 stops
£801Hainan Airlines
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Mon, 10 Feb - Fri, 28 Feb
07:10 - 09:30LHR-SHA
18h 20m2 stops
11:40 - 10:05SHA-LHR
30h 25m2 stops
£811Hainan Airlines
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Mon, 10 Feb - Thu, 13 Feb
22:40 - 10:10LTN-SHA
51h 30m3 stops
Fri, 21 Feb
22:15 - 10:10STN-SHA
51h 55m3 stops
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21:30 - 14:55LHR-SHA
33h 25m1 stop
£268China Southern
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21:30 - 11:10LHR-SHA
29h 40m1 stop
£276China Southern
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21:10 - 10:25LHR-SHA
29h 15m1 stop
£295Shenzhen Airlines
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21:10 - 14:15LHR-SHA
33h 05m1 stop
£303Shenzhen Airlines
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21:00 - 22:55LHR-SHA
41h 55m2 stops
£366Hainan Airlines
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20:25 - 20:00LHR-SHA
15h 35m1 stop
£389Air China
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Tue, 11 Feb
21:35 - 10:55LHR-SHA
29h 20m2 stops
£415Air China
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Thu, 30 Jan
07:10 - 09:30LHR-SHA
18h 20m2 stops
£501Hainan Airlines
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21:30 - 14:55LHR-SHA
33h 25m1 stop
19:50 - 17:55SHA-LHR
30h 05m1 stop
£457China Southern
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 10 Feb
20:25 - 21:00LGW-SHA
16h 35m1 stop
22:05 - 17:20SHA-LGW
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£526China Southern
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Sat, 18 Jan - Fri, 7 Feb
21:10 - 10:25LHR-SHA
29h 15m1 stop
07:30 - 19:10SHA-LHR
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Sat, 18 Jan - Fri, 7 Feb
08:25 - 16:15LTN-SHA
23h 50m2 stops
06:40 - 19:15SHA-LTN
20h 35m2 stops
Sat, 18 Jan - Sat, 25 Jan
06:35 - 12:20LTN-SHA
21h 45m2 stops
16:35 - 09:40SHA-LTN
25h 05m2 stops
Tue, 21 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
21:10 - 10:25LHR-SHA
29h 15m1 stop
21:35 - 19:10SHA-LHR
29h 35m1 stop
Sat, 18 Jan - Sat, 25 Jan
21:10 - 10:25LHR-SHA
29h 15m1 stop
20:40 - 19:10SHA-LHR
30h 30m1 stop
£701Shenzhen Airlines
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Sat, 18 Jan - Sat, 25 Jan
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33h 05m1 stop
19:50 - 20:00SHA-LHR
31h 10m1 stop
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Mon, 20 Jan - Thu, 10 Apr
17:40 - 20:00LHR-SHA
18h 20m1 stop
21:30 - 15:55SHA-LHR
26h 25m1 stop
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
06:50 - 18:00LHR-SHA
27h 10m2 stops
10:45 - 10:05SHA-LHR
31h 20m2 stops
£1,487Hainan Airlines
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Air China flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Air China
23 Feb
LHR17:40London Heathrow
14h 25m
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SHA16:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
5 Mar
SHA07:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 05m
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LHR17:50London Heathrow
Air China
8 Mar
LHR17:40London Heathrow
15h 15m
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SHA16:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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SHA20:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 55m
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LHR08:20London Heathrow
Air China
9 Apr
LGW12:35London Gatwick
17h 05m
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SHA12:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20 Apr
SHA14:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 50m
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China Southern flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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China Southern
18 Feb
LHR22:00London Heathrow
16h 15m
1 stop
SHA22:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26 Feb
SHA12:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 30m
1 stop
LHR17:55London Heathrow
China Southern
25 Feb
LHR22:00London Heathrow
16h 15m
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SHA22:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 Mar
SHA19:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 05m
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LHR17:55London Heathrow
China Southern
28 Jan
LHR22:00London Heathrow
27h 15m
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SHA09:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 Feb
SHA20:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £500. The month of February is another great option to travel to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with average flight prices from London averaging around £503.

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

The cheapest day to depart from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £550. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around £610. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as £554. Flying to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £696.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from London when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around £591 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from London for as low as £505 on momondo.

How have London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Best price found

£212

Fastest flight time

14h 20m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from London in the past 72 hours is £212. The best return flight deal from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £402.
The fastest flight from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 14h 20m
There are no direct flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are London Gatwick Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, London Stansted Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and London Luton Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • How far is London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    There are 5708.5 mi between London and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 25m.

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

    Prices for flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

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

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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