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Cheap flights from Glasgow to China from £521

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — PVG
7 Apr — 14 Apr1
1 adult

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£521
17/5-24/5
  • 17/5-24/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 05m total
  • Glasgow to China
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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2025.

Sat 17/522:45GLA - CTU
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/519:50CTU - GLA
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£521
Mon 12/508:55GLA - PVG
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/511:15PVG - GLA
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£527
Mon 12/516:55GLA - PVG
1 stop33h 30mKLM
Wed 21/511:15PVG - GLA
1 stop18h 55mKLM
Deal found 2/4£533
Sat 10/522:45GLA - PEK
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/523:05PEK - GLA
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£577
Mon 29/913:30GLA - PVG
2 stops21h 45mAir France
Mon 13/1021:30PVG - GLA
2 stops25h 40mAir France
Deal found 2/4£605
Tue 20/508:55GLA - SHA
2 stops28h 50mXiamenAir
Thu 29/514:10SHA - GLA
2 stops40h 00mXiamenAir
Deal found 1/4£605
Mon 12/514:05GLA - PVG
2 stops21h 05mFinnair
Wed 21/520:50PVG - GLA
2 stops31h 50mFinnair
Deal found 2/4£616
Tue 20/522:45GLA - SHA
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/519:35SHA - GLA
3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£625
Sun 1/605:55GLA - PVG
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 12/611:00PVG - GLA
1 stop17h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/4£643
Wed 7/508:55GLA - PEK
2 stops24h 00mAir France
Mon 19/523:05PEK - GLA
2 stops24h 05mAir France
Deal found 1/4£657
Thu 29/513:10GLA - PVG
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
Mon 9/610:55PVG - GLA
1 stop19h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 2/4£660
Mon 29/920:50GLA - PVG
2 stops36h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 12/1000:35PVG - GLA
2 stops23h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/4£751

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Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowChengdu

GLA - CTU

GLACTU

Glasgow Intl

Sat 17/5

22:45-10:40

2 stops28h 55m

Chengdu

Sat 24/5

19:50-23:00

2 stops34h 10m

£521

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/5

08:55-13:15

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/5

11:15-08:10

1 stop27h 55m

£527

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/5

16:55-09:25

1 stop33h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/5

11:15-23:10

1 stop18h 55m

£533

GlasgowBeijing

GLA - PEK

GLAPEK

Glasgow Intl

Sat 10/5

22:45-04:10

1 stop22h 25m

Beijing Capital

Sun 18/5

23:05-23:15

2 stops31h 10m

£577

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Mon 29/9

13:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 13/10

21:30-16:10

2 stops25h 40m

£605

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Tue 20/5

08:55-20:45

2 stops28h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/5

14:10-23:10

2 stops40h 00m

£605

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/5

14:05-18:10

2 stops21h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/5

20:50-21:40

2 stops31h 50m

£616

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Tue 20/5

22:45-16:00

3 stops34h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/5

19:35-23:10

3 stops34h 35m

£625

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sun 1/6

05:55-07:55

1 stop19h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/6

11:00-21:40

1 stop17h 40m

£643

GlasgowBeijing

GLA - PEK

GLAPEK

Glasgow Intl

Wed 7/5

08:55-15:55

2 stops24h 00m

Beijing Capital

Mon 19/5

23:05-16:10

2 stops24h 05m

£657

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to China?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to China (average of £558). Flying from Glasgow to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GLA to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Glasgow to China as you normally would.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 260.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated 2 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Glasgow to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,267 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most popular routes from Glasgow to China?

    Most travelers choose Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Glasgow Intl - Beijing Capital when deciding on the best route from Glasgow to China.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to China that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to China?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to China (average of £558). Flying from Glasgow to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Glasgow to China

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£357Average£585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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KLMCheapest£431Average£564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£439Average£500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£461Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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China EasternCheapest£464Average£578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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LufthansaCheapest£502Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£667Average£857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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