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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China to London 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 — LON
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to London are usually found in March or October, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to London

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

£529

One-way from

£228

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£581
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, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Hongqiao Intl to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to London. 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£499
Tue 24/1221:00SHA - LGW
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1208:35LGW - SHA
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£528
Mon 23/1219:50SHA - LHR
1 stop30h 05mChina Southern
Wed 8/121:30LHR - SHA
1 stop29h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 16/12£556
Thu 26/1221:30SHA - LGW
1 stop16h 05mAir China
Wed 8/111:35LGW - SHA
1 stop16h 20mAir China
Deal found 16/12£679
Tue 24/1208:55SHA - LHR
1 stop15h 00mAir China
Tue 31/1217:40LHR - SHA
1 stop15h 15mAir China
Deal found 16/12£829
Tue 17/1220:40SHA - LHR
1 stop30h 30mShenzhen Airlines
Sat 21/1221:10LHR - SHA
1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,197
Mon 23/1207:25SHA - LHR
2 stops21h 25mXiamenAir
Sat 4/116:25LHR - SHA
2 stops22h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 16/12£1,361
Mon 23/1219:40SHA - LHR
2 stops31h 40mEVA Air
Wed 8/121:20LHR - SHA
2 stops35h 10mEVA Air
Deal found 16/12£3,525

Find flights from Hongqiao Intl to London within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Hongqiao Intl to London 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

£529

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - STN

SHASTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/1

20:05-14:50

3 stops26h 45m

London Stansted

Wed 22/1

05:55-10:10

2 stops20h 15m

£541

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 7/2

20:40-19:10

1 stop30h 30m

London Heathrow

Mon 10/2

21:10-11:25

1 stop30h 15m

£574

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

£610

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LTN

SHALTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/1

06:40-19:15

2 stops20h 35m

London Luton

Sat 18/1

08:25-18:20

2 stops25h 55m

£675

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LGW

SHALGW

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/12

21:30-05:35

1 stop16h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 8/1

11:35-11:55

1 stop16h 20m

£679

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

£749

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LGW

SHALGW

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/1

18:05-20:55

2 stops34h 50m

London Gatwick

Wed 22/1

11:35-13:55

1 stop18h 20m

£753

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/2

07:45-15:55

1 stop16h 10m

London Heathrow

Sat 22/2

09:05-10:55

2 stops17h 50m

£765

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

£1,369

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Travel insights for flights from Hongqiao Intl to London

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

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

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

Booking 46 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. 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?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London (average of £112). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl to London. 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.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London 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 when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, 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 London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 17 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern, Air China and XiamenAir from Shanghai to London. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

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

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very Good
476 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.6
Good
38 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.5
Good
844 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.3
Good
97 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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

    China Southern, at £529, was found to be the cheapest airline from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Shenzhen Airlines and Air China. You may be able to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London for 17% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    £230 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Shenzhen Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Tianjin Airlines and XiamenAir, with prices starting from £273 and £328, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London (average of £112). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London 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£492Average£720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£508Average£776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapest£509Average£600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest£575Average£648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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