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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?
The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from London, with most prices found around £450. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in October, then you should wait until January to fly from London, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £520.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai from London is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £526. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Thursday is £615.
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 to Shanghai in the morning for as low as £539. 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 £870 per ticket.
What is the cheapest London to Shanghai flight route?
Fly from London Gatwick to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best London - Shanghai flight prices
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 £604. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from London for as low as £327 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on London to Shanghai flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How many flights depart from London to Shanghai on average per day?
5 flights are operational daily from London to Shanghai as of December 2024. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 50% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from London to Shanghai on average per week?
As of December 2024, there are 40 flights per week flying from London to Shanghai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from London to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Shanghai?
There are 16 operators available for flights from London to Shanghai as of December 2024.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Shanghai?
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.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai 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 Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from London to Shanghai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London to Shanghai is Boeing 777-300ER (49.22% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (15.11%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (10.32%), and Boeing 777 (5.73%).
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Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London to Shanghai with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £292 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 1,308 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £358 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 92 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £384 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 38 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £406 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 668 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £407 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,349 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £411 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,817 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £413 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,505 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £418 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 122 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £448 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 1,206 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £474 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 222 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to Shanghai?
It is quick and easy to find London to Shanghai flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Shanghai that suits you.
Can I find flights from London to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from London to Shanghai with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from London to Shanghai?
Once you have performed a search for London to Shanghai flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from London to Shanghai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Shanghai from London. 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.