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Cheap flights from China to the United Kingdom from £165

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — LHR
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to United Kingdom

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to United Kingdom flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£436

One-way from

£165

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£526

Good round-trip deal

£463 or less

Good one-way deal

£207 or less
6/4-19/4
  • 6/4-19/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 35m total
  • China to United Kingdom
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Tianjin Airlines
  • Tianjin Airlines
  • 20/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 45m total
  • China to United Kingdom
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£90 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from China to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sun 6/423:05PVG - LHR
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/409:30LHR - PVG
1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£436
Sat 24/522:15PEK - LHR
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/522:00LHR - PEK
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£436
Tue 1/423:05PEK - LHR
1 stop24h 30mAir France
Tue 29/417:35LHR - PEK
1 stop15h 20mAir France
Deal found 25/3£453
Tue 6/522:15SZX - LHR
1 stop28h 45mTianjin Airlines
Wed 21/522:00LHR - SZX
1 stop16h 10mTianjin Airlines
Deal found 24/3£454
Wed 14/507:30SZX - LHR
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/622:00LHR - SZX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£461
Fri 16/515:55PVG - LHR
1 stop30h 25mGulf Air
Mon 16/622:05LHR - PVG
1 stop30h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 24/3£479
Fri 9/508:35SHA - LHR
1 stop16h 30mChina Southern
Fri 16/522:10LHR - SHA
1 stop30h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 25/3£485
Mon 7/419:30SZX - LHR
1 stop29h 35mChina Southern
Mon 21/421:00LHR - SZX
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 24/3£485
Sun 6/412:55PVG - LGW
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/419:15LGW - PVG
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£490
Fri 16/510:50PVG - STN
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/606:00STN - PVG
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£492
Sun 25/506:55PVG - LHR
1 stop19h 05mChina Southern
Mon 2/621:00LHR - PVG
1 stop21h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 25/3£493
Fri 9/507:15PEK - LHR
1 stop19h 15mHainan Airlines
Fri 16/522:00LHR - PEK
1 stop18h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/3£493

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from China to United Kingdom 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 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to the United Kingdom that are best for you.

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China

Fly to

United Kingdom

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/4

23:05-19:30

1 stop27h 25m

London Heathrow

Sat 19/4

09:30-06:40

1 stop38h 10m

£436

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sat 24/5

22:15-20:00

1 stop28h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 31/5

22:00-00:05

1 stop19h 05m

£436

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Wed 7/5

10:55-07:40

1 stop27h 45m

London Heathrow

Tue 13/5

11:45-08:55

1 stop14h 10m

£453

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Tue 6/5

22:15-20:00

1 stop28h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 21/5

22:00-21:10

1 stop16h 10m

£454

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Wed 14/5

07:30-20:00

1 stop19h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 4/6

22:00-21:10

1 stop16h 10m

£461

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sun 11/5

23:05-08:00

1 stop15h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 26/5

15:20-15:55

1 stop17h 35m

£476

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 16/5

15:55-15:20

1 stop30h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 16/6

22:05-11:40

1 stop30h 35m

£479

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 9/5

08:35-18:05

1 stop16h 30m

London Heathrow

Fri 16/5

22:10-11:20

1 stop30h 10m

£485

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Mon 7/4

19:30-18:05

1 stop29h 35m

London Heathrow

Mon 21/4

21:00-21:30

1 stop17h 30m

£485

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 25/5

06:55-19:00

1 stop19h 05m

London Heathrow

Mon 2/6

21:00-01:15

1 stop21h 15m

£493

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from China to United Kingdom

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to the United Kingdom

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to United Kingdom (average of £112). Flying from China to United Kingdom in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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 CN to GB?

Find hourly flight availability from China to United Kingdom. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from China to United Kingdom

Explore weekly flight availability from China to United Kingdom. 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 25 March 2025.

The most flights from CN0 to GB0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in United Kingdom by month

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

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

Temperature in United Kingdom by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from China to United Kingdom, see what other customers have to say about EVA Air, ANA and China Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,169 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,169 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,169 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

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.
ANA
8.3
Very Good
826 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,169 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

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.
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
722 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,169 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

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.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very Good
441 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,169 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,169 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to United Kingdom one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Tianjin Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £165. Users have also found prices from £166 and £227 on Hainan Airlines and Air China, respectively.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to United Kingdom (average of £112). Flying from China to United Kingdom in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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 China to United Kingdom

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from China to United Kingdom. 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 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest£326Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£464Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£464Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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British AirwaysCheapest£482Average£712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£506Average£866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest£512Average£707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest£518Average£682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£519Average£803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Air ChinaCheapest£539Average£852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£549Average£753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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