Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to London (LHR) from HK$1,896~

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Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to London (LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at HK$1,896 for one-way flights and HK$5,036 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Shenzhen Airlines
Mon, 2 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
SHA
Shanghai
LHR
London
HK$5,036 Return, found 1 day ago
HK$5,036
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Shenzhen Airlines flight, departing Mon, 2 Feb from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 18 Feb, priced at HK$5,036 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, 1 Apr - Wed, 15 Apr
SHA
Shanghai
LHR
London
HK$5,135 Return, found 1 day ago
HK$5,135
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, 1 Apr from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 15 Apr, priced at HK$5,135 found 1 day ago
Air China
Sun, 8 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
SHA
Shanghai
LHR
London
HK$5,931 Return, found 2 days ago
HK$5,931
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, 8 Mar from Shanghai to London, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at HK$5,931 found 2 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 26 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
SHA
Shanghai
LHR
London
HK$6,025 Return, found 3 days ago
HK$6,025
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 26 Feb from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 4 Mar, priced at HK$6,025 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to London (LHR)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From HK$4,637 - HK$7,819 per traveller.

Alternative airports near London

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Gatwick LGW. Average driving time to city centre is 52 minutes. Flights from HK$7,571
LGW
Gatwick
Average driving time to city centre52 min
Flights from HK$7,571
Shanghai to London route information
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines
Return price
HK$5,036
Distance
9158 km

Flights from Shanghai to London

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to London Heathrow?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip journey between SHA and LHR was HK$5,036. Cheap tickets don't hang around forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to LHR?
Most flights can be canceled online, but each airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SHA to London Heathrow that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Heathrow Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from SHA to LHR?
The flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) is typically 14 hours and 43 minutes. It's is no quick joyride, so don't forget to fill your hand luggage with plenty to keep you occupied.
How far is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to LHR?
China to Hounslow is around 9,200 kilometers, so be prepared to spend quite a while in the air. Don't forget to pack all the essentials, from your earplugs to your eye mask. Throw in a couple of snacks to munch on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and LHR, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a good way to break up a trip!
Are Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to London Heathrow flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to LHR can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start your trip planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

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