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

Shenzhen Airlines, at £434, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include China Southern and Gulf Air. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai are Beijing Capital Airlines (£281), Tianjin Airlines (£289), and China Southern (£294).

What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

While on average a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai is generally £2,546, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £257. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), you can expect to pay £386 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

Consider Air France (100%), China Eastern (91%) or China Southern (66%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

Consider British Airways, Air China or Cathay Pacific when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

Users have found that flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

To save up to 8% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 35 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai from £473 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £520 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at £378.

Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Shanghai?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Shanghai?

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

£276+ Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai, China

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Shanghai are usually found in October or September, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Shanghai

Round-trip from	£434
One-way from	£276
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	October
Average price	£583

Shenzhen Airlines
17/5-27/5
2 total stops
68h 50m total
London to Shanghai

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12/5
1 total stop
38h 10m total
London to Shanghai

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£93 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 April 2025.

Sat 17/522:05LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Tue 27/511:25PVG - LHR

1 stop39h 35mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 2/4£434

Sat 26/422:05LHR - SHA

1 stop29h 30mShenzhen Airlines

Sun 11/519:50SHA - LHR

1 stop31h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 3/4£436

Fri 23/515:20LHR - PVG

1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/611:15PVG - LHR

1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4£436

Sun 1/619:15LHR - PVG

1 stop17h 35mChina Southern

Sat 28/611:05PVG - LHR

1 stop36h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 3/4£440

Mon 5/522:05LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 35mGulf Air

Mon 9/615:55PVG - LHR

1 stop22h 00mGulf Air

Deal found 4/4£442

Fri 25/421:00LHR - SHA

1 stop14h 20mChina Southern

Tue 6/508:35SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 3/4£443

Fri 18/422:00LHR - PVG

2 stops38h 05mHainan Airlines

Sun 4/523:05PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 25mHainan Airlines

Deal found 3/4£447

Thu 22/509:55LHR - PVG

1 stop16h 30mKLM

Sun 15/611:15PVG - LHR

1 stop33h 35mKLM

Deal found 3/4£450

Wed 2/722:00LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 55mHainan Airlines

Wed 30/708:30SHA - LHR

1 stop18h 00mHainan Airlines

Deal found 3/4£458

Tue 29/409:30LHR - PVG

1 stop25h 40mFinnair

Tue 6/520:50PVG - LHR

1 stop22h 20mFinnair

Deal found 3/4£464

Sat 27/914:45LHR - PVG

1 stop20h 30mAir France

Tue 7/1021:30PVG - LHR

1 stop20h 00mAir France

Deal found 3/4£472

Fri 16/522:05LHR - SHA

1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 29/512:25SHA - LHR

1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/4£474

Best flights from Heathrow to Shanghai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 April 2025.

Sat 17/522:05LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Tue 27/511:25PVG - LHR

1 stop39h 35mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 2/4£434

Fri 23/515:20LHR - PVG

1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/611:15PVG - LHR

1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4£436

Sun 1/619:15LHR - PVG

1 stop17h 35mChina Southern

Sat 28/611:05PVG - LHR

1 stop36h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 3/4£440

Mon 5/522:05LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 35mGulf Air

Mon 9/615:55PVG - LHR

1 stop22h 00mGulf Air

Deal found 4/4£442

Fri 18/422:00LHR - PVG

2 stops38h 05mHainan Airlines

Sun 4/523:05PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 25mHainan Airlines

Deal found 3/4£447

Thu 22/511:45LHR - PVG

1 stop14h 40mKLM

Tue 3/611:15PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 25mKLM

Deal found 3/4£450

Tue 29/409:30LHR - PVG

1 stop25h 40mFinnair

Tue 6/520:50PVG - LHR

1 stop22h 20mFinnair

Deal found 3/4£464

Sat 27/914:45LHR - PVG

1 stop20h 30mAir France

Tue 7/1021:30PVG - LHR

1 stop20h 00mAir France

Deal found 3/4£472

Wed 4/618:20LHR - SHA

1 stop19h 35mCathay Pacific

Mon 30/622:30SHA - LHR

1 stop23h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 4/4£498

Sat 17/521:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Tue 27/512:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/4£498

Sat 7/621:45LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways

Thu 10/718:55PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/4£503

Fri 25/422:40LHR - SHA

1 stop15h 15mAir China

Wed 7/511:30SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 00mAir China

Deal found 3/4£522

Direct flights from Heathrow to Shanghai
Explore direct flight options from Heathrow to Shanghai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 4 April 2025.

Sat 3/521:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Sat 10/512:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/4£492

Fri 25/412:10LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 6/511:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/4£535

Sat 26/412:10LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mChina Southern

Sun 11/511:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 4/4£747

Sat 26/421:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/511:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4£785

Last-minute flights from Heathrow to Shanghai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to Shanghai. Data last updated 4 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 9/422:05LHR - SHA

1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 16/412:25SHA - LHR

1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/4£632

Wed 9/411:45LHR - SHA

2 stops38h 05mXiamenAir

Wed 16/408:10SHA - LHR

2 stops31h 50mXiamenAir

Deal found 3/4£842

Thu 10/422:40LHR - SHA

1 stop15h 15mAir China

Wed 16/411:30SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 00mAir China

Deal found 4/4£784

Fri 11/412:10LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 26/511:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/4£601

Fri 11/422:05LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 15mAir China

Mon 26/516:25PVG - LHR

1 stop34h 50mAir China

Deal found 3/4£672

Sat 12/422:00LHR - PVG

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/517:10PVG - LHR

1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4£445

Sat 12/422:05LHR - SHA

1 stop37h 30mShenzhen Airlines

Tue 27/519:50SHA - LHR

1 stop31h 10mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 3/4£511

Sat 12/422:05LHR - PVG

1 stop38h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Tue 27/521:45PVG - LHR

1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 4/4£537

Sun 13/419:15LHR - PVG

1 stop17h 35mChina Southern

Sun 15/619:35PVG - LHR

1 stop29h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 3/4£441

Sun 13/421:00LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 40mChina Southern

Sun 15/619:45SHA - LHR

1 stop29h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 3/4£487

Sun 13/421:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Sun 15/612:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/4£492

Sun 13/421:25LHR - PVG

1 stop35h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 14/600:35PVG - LHR

1 stop20h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/4£863

One-way flights from Heathrow to Shanghai
Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 April 2025.

Mon 12/509:30LHR - PVG

1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4£276

Fri 23/522:05LHR - PVG

1 stop19h 05mBeijing Capital Airlines

Deal found 3/4£281

Sun 13/422:00LHR - SHA

2 stops29h 15mTianjin Airlines

Deal found 3/4£289

Sat 3/521:00LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 4/4£294

Fri 6/621:00LHR - PVG

1 stop21h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 4/4£294

Wed 16/422:05LHR - SHA

1 stop33h 20mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 3/4£297

Wed 16/422:05LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 3/4£297

Mon 15/921:45LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 2/4£302

Fri 18/421:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/4£313

Fri 6/622:00LHR - SHA

2 stops41h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 4/4£318

Fri 6/622:00LHR - PVG

2 stops34h 20mHainan Airlines

Deal found 4/4£318

Thu 22/506:15LHR - SHA

2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4£324

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Price

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sat 17/5

22:05-10:20

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 27/5

11:25-20:00

1 stop39h 35m

£434

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Fri 23/5

15:20-18:15

1 stop19h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/6

11:15-20:55

1 stop16h 40m

£436

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sat 26/4

22:05-10:35

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/5

19:50-19:50

1 stop31h 00m

£436

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sun 1/6

19:15-19:50

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 28/6

11:05-16:15

1 stop36h 10m

£440

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 5/5

22:05-11:40

1 stop30h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/6

15:55-06:55

1 stop22h 00m

£442

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Fri 25/4

21:00-18:20

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 6/5

08:35-18:05

1 stop16h 30m

£443

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Fri 18/4

22:00-19:05

2 stops38h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 4/5

23:05-19:30

1 stop27h 25m

£447

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Thu 22/5

11:45-09:25

1 stop14h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/6

11:15-07:40

1 stop27h 25m

£450

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Wed 2/7

22:00-22:55

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 30/7

08:30-19:30

1 stop18h 00m

£458

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Tue 29/4

09:30-18:10

1 stop25h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/5

20:50-12:10

1 stop22h 20m

£464

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Shanghai

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Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai

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

Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai 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 LHR to PVG?

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight at midday.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai

The most flights from LHR to CN2 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai 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 when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Hainan Airlines and KLM from London to Shanghai. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Hainan Airlines

8.1

Very Good

37 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,322 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,267 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Austrian Airlines

7.6

Good

772 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very Good

1,171 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai round-trip?
Shenzhen Airlines, at £434, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include China Southern and Gulf Air. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai are Beijing Capital Airlines (£281), Tianjin Airlines (£289), and China Southern (£294).
What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?
Consider Air France (100%), China Eastern (91%) or China Southern (66%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai.
What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?
While on average a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai is generally £2,546, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £257. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), you can expect to pay £386 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Shanghai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Shanghai 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 Heathrow Airport to Shanghai?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai 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 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to Shanghai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£370	Average£464	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest£371	Average£577	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Southern	Cheapest£372	Average£475	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Air France	Cheapest£376	Average£411	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£392	Average£581	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	Cheapest£408	Average£549	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Air China	Cheapest£416	Average£560	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Scandinavian Airlines	Cheapest£441	Average£756	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Finnair	Cheapest£450	Average£566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£451	Average£535	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai, China from £276

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Shanghai are usually found in October or September, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 April 2025.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 27 October 2024.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Shanghai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 April 2025.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 April 2025.