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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Shanghai from £227

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from the United Kingdom to Shanghai departing on 13/5. 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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Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to Shanghai

These are some of the best return flight deals from the United Kingdom to Shanghai that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
12:15 - 19:00MAN-SHA
23h 45m1 stop
19:00 - 06:45SHA-MAN
18h 45m1 stop
£372Hainan Airlines
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Sun, 20 Apr - Thu, 26 Jun
12:15 - 09:50MAN-PVG
14h 35m1 stop
11:05 - 06:45PVG-MAN
26h 40m1 stop
£372Hainan Airlines
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Sun, 20 Apr - Thu, 26 Jun
21:30 - 21:00LGW-PVG
16h 30m1 stop
22:05 - 18:30PVG-LGW
27h 25m1 stop
£413China Southern
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Tue, 22 Apr - Fri, 16 May
21:30 - 21:00LGW-PVG
16h 30m1 stop
22:05 - 18:30PVG-LGW
27h 25m1 stop
£417China Southern
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Tue, 22 Apr - Fri, 16 May
11:25 - 05:45LGW-PVG
11h 20mdirect
01:25 - 06:55PVG-LGW
12h 30mdirect
£456Air China
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Tue, 22 Apr - Thu, 15 May
18:40 - 12:45LGW-PVG
11h 05mdirect
09:40 - 15:10PVG-LGW
12h 30mdirect
£457China Eastern
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Fri, 2 May - Fri, 30 May
11:35 - 05:55LGW-PVG
11h 20mdirect
09:40 - 15:10PVG-LGW
12h 30mdirect
£467China Eastern
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Tue, 22 Apr - Fri, 16 May
12:35 - 10:15LGW-PVG
14h 40m1 stop
01:25 - 06:55PVG-LGW
12h 30mdirect
£470Air China
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Tue, 22 Apr - Thu, 15 May
12:10 - 07:55LHR-PVG
12h 45mdirect
11:00 - 18:30PVG-LHR
14h 30mdirect
£545British Airways
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Thu, 10 Apr - Sun, 13 Apr
12:10 - 07:55LHR-PVG
12h 45mdirect
11:00 - 18:30PVG-LHR
14h 30mdirect
£557British Airways
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Thu, 28 Aug - Wed, 8 Oct

KLM flights from United Kingdom to Shanghai

Our best KLM deals on United Kingdom to Shanghai flight tickets
KLM
10 Jun
LHR11:45London Heathrow
14h 40m
1 stop
PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong
16 Jun
PVG11:15Shanghai Pu Dong
16h 40m
1 stop
LHR20:55London Heathrow
KLM
25 Mar
LCY10:00London City
15h 25m
1 stop
PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong
21 May
PVG11:15Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 55m
1 stop
LCY08:10London City
KLM
9 Jun
LCY08:40London City
17h 45m
1 stop
PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong
16 Jun
PVG11:15Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 35m
1 stop
LCY08:50London City

SWISS flights from United Kingdom to Shanghai

Our best SWISS deals on United Kingdom to Shanghai flight tickets
SWISS
27 Mar
LCY09:25London City
15h 00m
1 stop
PVG08:25Shanghai Pu Dong
18 May
PVG10:10Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 25m
1 stop
LCY07:35London City
SWISS
7 Sept
LCY18:05London City
30h 35m
1 stop
PVG07:40Shanghai Pu Dong
21 Sept
PVG10:10Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 40m
1 stop
LCY08:50London City

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom to Shanghai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £471. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in May, then you should wait until March to fly from United Kingdom, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £475.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai from United Kingdom is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £536. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Saturday is £598.

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 United Kingdom to Shanghai in the morning for as low as £516. 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 £635 per ticket.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Shanghai flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best United Kingdom - Shanghai flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from United Kingdom when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around £607 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from United Kingdom for as low as £524 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Shanghai flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap United Kingdom to Shanghai flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£227

Fastest flight time

10h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £227. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £372.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Shanghai takes 10h 50m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Shanghai every day.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Shanghai are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to Shanghai?

    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 United Kingdom to Shanghai.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai 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. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Shanghai

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China SouthernPriceFrom £351Free CancellationRating
7.5
90 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £367Free CancellationRating
7.8
31 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £375Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,320 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £381Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,424 reviews
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FinnairPriceFrom £392Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,268 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £400Free CancellationRating
7.4
639 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £412Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,714 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom £422Free CancellationRating
7.0
81 reviews
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom £429Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,322 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £457Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,171 reviews
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Can I find flights from United Kingdom to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shanghai from United Kingdom with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from United Kingdom to Shanghai?

Once you have performed a search for United Kingdom 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.

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