Flights from Shanghai to London
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Prices by day: Shanghai to London
Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.
Best fares from Shanghai to London
Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date
Shanghai to London at a glance
- flight time, from 12h 15m to 14h 50m
- 12h 40m
- straight-line distance
- 5,715 mi (9,197 km)
- flights a week
- 32
- flight today
- 1
- first and last departure
- 01:50 - 12:50
- lowest price, with a connection, 1 December
- $277
- lowest nonstop price
- $349
- airlines
- 3
Shanghai to London ticket prices by month
Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches
Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $277. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is April 2027: from $503. The average across months is $374.
Shanghai to London flight schedule
32 flights a week, 1 today, 6 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 26 November.
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. London is 8 hours behind Shanghai. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Shanghai to London
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
China Eastern
British Airways
Air China
China Eastern: 4 flights, first departure at 01:50, last at 12:50, tickets from $349 on 1 December
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China Eastern Shanghai to London
British Airways: 1 flight, departs at 10:55, tickets from $633 on 12 January
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British Airways Shanghai to London
Air China: 1 flight, departs at 02:25, tickets from $484 on 20 November
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Air China Shanghai to London
Airports
Where flights from Shanghai to London depart and land
Departure from Shanghai
32 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre
Arrival in London
18 flights a week, terminal N, 24 mi (39 km) from the city centre
14 flights a week, terminals 4, 5, 14 mi (23 km) from the city centre
When to visit London
Weather by month
Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +18° to +23° by day. In November it is +11° by day and +6° at night, with 11 rainy days.
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.