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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport from £216

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport departing on 9/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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China Southern Logo
08:35 - 18:05SHA-LHR
16h 30m1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:00 - 18:20LHR-SHA
14h 20m1 stop
£513China Southern
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Tue, 13 May - Tue, 27 May
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08:10 - 20:55SHA-LHR
19h 45m2 stops
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21:00 - 21:40LHR-SHA
17h 40m1 stop
Tue, 13 May - Tue, 27 May
China Southern Logo
08:35 - 18:05SHA-LHR
16h 30m1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:10 - 09:20LHR-SHA
28h 10m1 stop
£526China Southern
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Sun, 25 May - Mon, 2 Jun
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:30 - 20:35SHA-LHR
29h 05m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
20:10 - 20:55LHR-SHA
17h 45m1 stop
£572Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 19 May - Sun, 25 May
Hainan Airlines Logo
08:30 - 19:30SHA-LHR
18h 00m1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
22:00 - 22:55LHR-SHA
17h 55m1 stop
£607Hainan Airlines
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Wed, 10 Sep - Wed, 24 Sep
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07:25 - 19:50SHA-LHR
19h 25m1 stop
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22:05 - 23:10LHR-SHA
18h 05m1 stop
Sat, 10 May - Sat, 17 May
Hainan Airlines Logo
08:30 - 19:30SHA-LHR
42h 00m2 stops
Hainan Airlines Logo
22:00 - 22:55LHR-SHA
41h 55m2 stops
£710Hainan Airlines
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Sun, 8 Jun - Mon, 14 Jul
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:50 - 15:15SHA-LHR
29h 25m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 - 15:35LHR-SHA
20h 15m1 stop
£848Cathay Pacific
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Tue, 29 Jul - Thu, 11 Sep
Air China Logo
12:25 - 20:30SHA-LHR
15h 05m1 stop
Air China Logo
22:40 - 21:50LHR-SHA
16h 10m1 stop
£975Air China
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Thu, 3 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul
Air China Logo
21:30 - 20:30SHA-LHR
30h 00m1 stop
Air China Logo
22:40 - 22:40LHR-SHA
17h 00m1 stop
£1,517Air China
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Mon, 7 Jul - Tue, 26 Aug

China Southern flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
China Southern
13 May
SHA08:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 30m
1 stop
LHR18:05London Heathrow
27 May
LHR21:00London Heathrow
14h 20m
1 stop
SHA18:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
China Southern
25 May
SHA08:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 30m
1 stop
LHR18:05London Heathrow
2 Jun
LHR22:10London Heathrow
28h 10m
1 stop
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
China Southern
19 May
SHA08:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 30m
1 stop
LHR18:05London Heathrow
26 May
LHR22:10London Heathrow
32h 10m
1 stop
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
19 May
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 05m
1 stop
LHR20:35London Heathrow
25 May
LHR20:10London Heathrow
17h 45m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Cathay Pacific
29 Jul
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
11 Sept
LHR12:20London Heathrow
20h 15m
1 stop
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Cathay Pacific
30 Jul
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 55m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
21 Aug
LHR12:20London Heathrow
16h 45m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £470. The month of March is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport averaging around £516.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £589. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Friday is £881.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to London Heathrow Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the evening for as low as £587. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £723 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to London Heathrow Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Heathrow Airport for around £636 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for as low as £503 on momondo.

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

As of April 2025, prices for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 47% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (SHA to LHR) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£216

Fastest flight time

15h 05m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is £216. The best return flight deal from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £513.
The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes 15h 05m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport - London Heathrow Airport.

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

    The distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and London Heathrow is about 5720.2 mi. 15h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your London Heathrow Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?


Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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