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Cheap flights from China to the United Kingdom from £167

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 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — LHR
7 Jan — 14 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to United Kingdom

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from China (CN0) to United Kingdom (GB0). 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 2 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£413

One-way from

£167
16/2-23/2
  • 16/2-23/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 45m total
  • China to United Kingdom
16/2
  • 16/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • China to United Kingdom

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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 2 January 2025.

Sun 16/210:05SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/221:50LHR - SZX
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1£413
Sun 9/207:30SZX - LHR
2 stops41h 05mAir France
Wed 19/219:35LHR - SZX
2 stops20h 50mAir France
Deal found 2/1£484
Mon 7/407:30SZX - LHR
1 stop18h 00mChina Southern
Mon 28/420:50LHR - SZX
1 stop34h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 2/1£515
Sun 16/223:55PEK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/214:05LHR - PEK
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1£522
Fri 7/310:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 24/312:35LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/1£535
Sun 16/213:45PEK - LGW
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/210:30LGW - PEK
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1£535
Thu 6/206:15PVG - LGW
1 stop20h 10mEmirates
Thu 20/209:40LGW - PVG
1 stop27h 25mEmirates
Deal found 1/1£535
Sun 9/213:45SZX - LHR
Nonstop13h 25mShenzhen Airlines
Wed 19/221:10LHR - SZX
Nonstop12h 05mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 2/1£535
Mon 3/317:55PVG - LHR
1 stop20h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 24/320:55LHR - PVG
1 stop29h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1£539
Fri 7/323:55PEK - LHR
2 stops18h 30mKLM
Sun 16/311:45LHR - PEK
2 stops21h 10mKLM
Deal found 2/1£541
Fri 7/221:45SHA - LHR
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/221:10LHR - SHA
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1£543
Fri 7/221:45SHA - LHR
2 stops31h 05mXiamenAir
Fri 21/208:40LHR - SHA
2 stops28h 00mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/12£545

Find flights from China to United Kingdom within your budget

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 2 January 2025.

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ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Sun 16/2

10:05-19:40

1 stop17h 35m

London Heathrow

Sun 23/2

21:50-11:00

1 stop29h 10m

£413

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Sun 9/2

07:30-16:35

2 stops41h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/2

19:35-00:25

2 stops20h 50m

£484

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Mon 7/4

07:30-18:30

1 stop18h 00m

London Heathrow

Mon 28/4

20:50-14:30

1 stop34h 40m

£515

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sun 16/2

23:55-08:00

1 stop16h 05m

London Heathrow

Sun 23/2

14:05-16:55

2 stops18h 50m

£522

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 7/3

10:55-18:10

Nonstop15h 15m

London Heathrow

Thu 27/3

12:35-09:10

Nonstop12h 35m

£535

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/2

06:15-18:25

1 stop20h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 20/2

09:40-21:05

1 stop27h 25m

£535

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Sun 9/2

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/2

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

£535

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/3

17:55-06:45

1 stop20h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 24/3

20:55-09:55

1 stop29h 00m

£539

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Fri 7/3

23:55-10:25

2 stops18h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 16/3

11:45-16:55

2 stops21h 10m

£541

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 7/2

21:45-20:50

2 stops31h 05m

London Heathrow

Fri 21/2

08:40-20:40

2 stops28h 00m

£545

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Best time to book a flight from China to United Kingdom

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Travel insights for flights from China to United Kingdom

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from China to United Kingdom including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 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 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 2 January 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 2 January 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 (3 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 2 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from China to United Kingdom, see what other customers have to say about Air France, China Southern and Shenzhen 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.
8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

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.

8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews
8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

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
1,247 reviews
8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

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
463 reviews
8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

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.

8.2
Very Good
743 reviews
8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

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.

8.1
Very Good
741 reviews
8.5
Very Good
1,030 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to United Kingdom. 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 to fly from China to United Kingdom one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkmenistan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £200. Users have also found prices from £231 and £232 on Shenzhen Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to United Kingdom that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on China to United Kingdom flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from China to United Kingdom?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to United Kingdom?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to United Kingdom 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 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 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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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 2 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£495Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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British AirwaysCheapest£498Average£754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£510Average£729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£514Average£777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£523Average£935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest£536Average£738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£578Average£770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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KLMCheapest£594Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest£598Average£946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£605Average£772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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