Cheap flights from Shanghai to the United Kingdom from £175
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to United Kingdom
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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?
The cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Shanghai is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £477, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit United Kingdom during the month of March, then departing from Shanghai during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £542.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?
The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to United Kingdom is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for United Kingdom on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £625. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Shanghai to United Kingdom for around £990.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?
The cheapest time of day to fly to United Kingdom is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £573. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £690. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Shanghai to United Kingdom flight route?
Fly from Shanghai Pu Dong to Manchester for the best Shanghai - United Kingdom flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to United Kingdom?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Shanghai when booking 42 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around £708 when searching 42 days out. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to United Kingdom at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as £176 in the past 72 hours.
What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to United Kingdom flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai to United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?
Beijing Capital Airlines, XiamenAir, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to United Kingdom
Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?
British Airways, China Eastern and Hainan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Shanghai according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Shanghai to United Kingdom on average per day?
6 flights are operational daily from Shanghai to United Kingdom as of January 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 01:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off in the morning.
How many flights depart from Shanghai to United Kingdom on average per week?
46 flights are operational weekly from Shanghai to United Kingdom as of January 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap Shanghai to United Kingdom flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Shanghai to United Kingdom
Best price found | £175 |
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Fastest flight time | 12h 00m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in United Kingdom | 3 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to United Kingdom?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to United Kingdom are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to United Kingdom?
As of January 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to United Kingdom.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to United Kingdom?
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 United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai to United Kingdom
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Shanghai to United Kingdom with momondo
| 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 £544 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 133 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £587 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 3 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £601 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 35 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £604 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,336 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Shanghai to United Kingdom?
Finding the right flight to United Kingdom from Shanghai is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to United Kingdom quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Shanghai to United Kingdom with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from Shanghai to United Kingdom 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 Shanghai to United Kingdom?
Once you have performed a search for Shanghai to United Kingdom 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 Shanghai to United Kingdom right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to United Kingdom from Shanghai. 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.