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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China to London Heathrow Airport from £228

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — LHR
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to London Heathrow are usually found in November or December, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hongqiao Intl (SHA) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£528

One-way from

£228

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£522
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 7/4-15/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 45m total
  • Shanghai to London
24/12
  • 24/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 05m total
  • Shanghai to London
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

Find flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow

Cheapest flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2024.

Thu 26/1221:35SHA - LHR
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/121:10LHR - SHA
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£498
Mon 23/1219:50SHA - LHR
1 stop30h 05mChina Southern
Wed 8/121:30LHR - SHA
1 stop29h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 16/12£554
Tue 24/1208:55SHA - LHR
1 stop15h 00mAir China
Tue 31/1217:40LHR - SHA
1 stop15h 15mAir China
Deal found 16/12£826
Tue 17/1220:40SHA - LHR
1 stop30h 30mShenzhen Airlines
Sat 21/1221:10LHR - SHA
1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,193
Mon 23/1207:25SHA - LHR
2 stops21h 25mXiamenAir
Sat 4/116:25LHR - SHA
2 stops22h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 16/12£1,357
Mon 23/1219:40SHA - LHR
2 stops31h 40mEVA Air
Wed 8/121:20LHR - SHA
2 stops35h 10mEVA Air
Deal found 16/12£3,513

Find flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

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ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 7/4

20:50-19:05

1 stop29h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 15/4

20:50-18:20

1 stop14h 30m

£528

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/6

15:45-19:50

1 stop35h 05m

London Heathrow

Fri 6/6

22:05-14:30

1 stop33h 25m

£532

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 16/3

07:30-19:10

1 stop19h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 30/3

22:05-14:30

1 stop33h 25m

£608

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 17/1

20:25-08:20

2 stops19h 55m

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

20:25-22:55

1 stop18h 30m

£712

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 21/1

21:45-20:50

2 stops31h 05m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/3

15:45-20:40

2 stops20h 55m

£746

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 25/1

18:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

London Heathrow

Sat 8/2

20:10-17:15

1 stop37h 05m

£958

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 31/1

20:55-10:05

2 stops21h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 7/2

07:10-09:30

2 stops18h 20m

£1,365

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 14/1

18:25-16:30

1 stop30h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 16/1

18:50-17:10

1 stop38h 20m

£1,404

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/2

13:35-05:30

1 stop23h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/2

11:00-20:55

1 stop25h 55m

£2,112

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 17/1

19:40-19:20

2 stops31h 40m

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

21:20-16:30

2 stops35h 10m

£3,398

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Travel insights for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £160). 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 SHA to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

When flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated 17 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern, Air China and EVA Air from Shanghai to London. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

8.3
Very Good
477 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

7.6
Good
38 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

7.5
Good
841 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,267 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip from £528. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Shenzhen Airlines, from £532, and Air China, from £712. China Southern is 17% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Shenzhen Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £229. Users have also found prices from £272 and £282 on Tianjin Airlines and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £160). 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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British AirwaysCheapest£490Average£717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air ChinaCheapest£508Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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