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Cheap flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from £268

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — SHA
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£465

One-way from

£268

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August

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January
5/12-11/12
  • 5/12-11/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 45m total
  • London to Shanghai
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4/1
  • 4/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • London to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from London to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Sun 24/1121:10LHR - SHA
1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/207:30SHA - LHR
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£452
Wed 27/1121:10LHR - SHA
1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines
Thu 5/1220:40SHA - LHR
1 stop30h 30mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 20/11£454
Thu 5/1219:55LTN - SHA
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1221:30SHA - LTN
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£465
Mon 25/1121:30LHR - SHA
1 stop33h 25mChina Southern
Thu 5/1208:50SHA - LHR
1 stop17h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£474
Mon 25/1106:25LGW - SHA
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1211:30SHA - LGW
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£482
Tue 26/1117:40LHR - SHA
1 stop14h 25mAir China
Fri 6/1207:45SHA - LHR
1 stop18h 05mAir China
Deal found 20/11£506
Tue 3/1219:05LHR - SHA
2 stops33h 15mCathay Pacific
Thu 26/1222:30SHA - LHR
1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/11£579
Wed 11/1211:35LGW - SHA
1 stop14h 20mAir China
Thu 26/1221:30SHA - LGW
1 stop16h 05mAir China
Deal found 20/11£640
Tue 26/1108:40LCY - SHA
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/1207:25SHA - LCY
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£680
Sat 30/1107:10LHR - SHA
2 stops19h 10mHainan Airlines
Mon 9/1219:35SHA - LHR
2 stops22h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 20/11£721
Tue 3/1220:20LGW - SHA
2 stops40h 55mChina Southern
Thu 26/1211:50SHA - LGW
1 stop27h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£964
Fri 13/1214:20SEN - SHA
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/118:05SHA - SEN
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£1,085

Find flights from London to Hongqiao Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Hongqiao Intl 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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LondonShanghai

LTN - SHA

LTNSHA

London Luton

Thu 5/12

19:55-10:55

2 stops31h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/12

21:30-19:15

2 stops29h 45m

£465

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Fri 10/1

11:35-11:55

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 18/1

21:30-05:35

1 stop16h 05m

£466

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sat 26/4

22:05-10:35

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/5

15:45-19:50

1 stop35h 05m

£466

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Thu 6/3

21:30-11:10

1 stop29h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 27/3

16:30-17:55

1 stop33h 25m

£469

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 2/12

22:00-22:15

1 stop16h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/12

11:15-19:40

2 stops40h 25m

£475

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Mon 2/12

06:25-17:55

2 stops27h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/12

20:25-12:40

2 stops24h 15m

£486

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Fri 10/1

17:40-16:55

1 stop15h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 18/1

22:30-17:50

1 stop27h 20m

£497

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Tue 3/12

19:05-12:20

2 stops33h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/12

22:30-20:10

1 stop29h 40m

£579

LondonShanghai

STN - SHA

STNSHA

London Stansted

Sat 4/1

07:50-16:15

2 stops24h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/1

08:55-14:55

3 stops38h 00m

£688

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Fri 10/1

15:45-20:40

2 stops20h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 18/1

07:25-20:50

2 stops21h 25m

£817

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Best time to book a flight from London to Hongqiao Intl

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Travel insights for flights from London to Hongqiao Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £806). 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 LON to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 31 March 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 28.0 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 Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air China, Shenzhen Airlines and China Southern from London to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

ANA
8.4
Very Good
833 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
476 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

China Southern
7.7
Good
122 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
878 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,024 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Hongqiao Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £466 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Shenzhen Airlines and China Southern, starting at £466 and £469 round-trip. Air China is priced at 14% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £269 on Shenzhen Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Tianjin Airlines from £277 and China Southern from £288 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport consider London Heathrow - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, London Gatwick - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or London Stansted - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to Hongqiao Intl 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 London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from London to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £806). 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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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£333Average£721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China SouthernCheapest£367Average£468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£392Average£597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£396Average£507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£409Average£503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£421Average£493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest£435Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£447Average£491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FinnairCheapest£477Average£583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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