Cheap flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport from £175
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China Southern flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport
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4 Feb![China Southern]()
25 Feb
SHA15:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 50m
1 stop
LHR14:00London Heathrow
LHR22:00London Heathrow
16h 15m
1 stop
SHA22:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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23 Feb
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
LHR18:15London Heathrow
LHR22:00London Heathrow
30h 15m
1 stop
SHA12:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
British Airways flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport
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19 May![British Airways]()
25 May
PVG11:00Shanghai Pu Dong
14h 30m
LHR18:30London Heathrow
LHR12:10London Heathrow
12h 45m
PVG07:55Shanghai Pu Dong
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19 May![British Airways]()
25 May
PVG11:00Shanghai Pu Dong
14h 30m
LHR18:30London Heathrow
LHR12:10London Heathrow
12h 45m
PVG07:55Shanghai Pu Dong
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?
What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?
In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £537. The month of May is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around £585.
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 is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as £0. 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 London Heathrow Airport on Thursday is £812.
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 to London Heathrow Airport in the evening for as low as £619. 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 £762 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Shanghai to London Heathrow flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to London Heathrow Airport?
Most flyers found that booking tickets 42 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to London Heathrow Airport. During this timeframe, flight prices are around £708. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from Shanghai for as low as £176.
What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to London Heathrow flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai to London Heathrow flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to London Heathrow?
Beijing Capital Airlines, XiamenAir, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to London Heathrow
Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Heathrow Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport on average per day?
As of January 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 86% of flights taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport on average per week?
The number of flights available between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport is 26 per week as of January 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Shanghai to London Heathrow by plane?
Shanghai and London Heathrow are 5724.4 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?
As of January 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?
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 Shanghai 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.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £506 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,792 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £539 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 662 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £591 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 133 reviews |
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