Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Finnair
Fri, 23 Jan. - Mon, 9 Feb.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$944 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$944
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Fri, 23 Jan. from Shanghai to London, returning Mon, 9 Feb., priced at AU$944 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Wed, 24 Dec. - Tue, 6 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$987 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$987
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, 24 Dec. from Shanghai to London, returning Tue, 6 Jan., priced at AU$987 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 17 Dec. - Mon, 29 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,100 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,100
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 17 Dec. from Shanghai to London, returning Mon, 29 Dec., priced at AU$1,100 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, 8 Nov. - Wed, 12 Nov.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,103 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,103
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov. from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 12 Nov., priced at AU$1,103 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Mon, 6 Oct. - Tue, 21 Oct.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,229 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$1,229
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 6 Oct. from Shanghai to London, returning Tue, 21 Oct., priced at AU$1,229 found 19 hours ago
KLM
Wed, 3 Dec. - Wed, 10 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,244 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,244
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec. from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec., priced at AU$1,244 found 1 day ago
Air France
Wed, 3 Dec. - Wed, 10 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,246 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,246
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec. from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 10 Dec., priced at AU$1,246 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Sun, 12 Oct. - Fri, 24 Oct.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,256 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,256
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 12 Oct. from Shanghai to London, returning Fri, 24 Oct., priced at AU$1,256 found 6 days ago
Egyptair
Sat, 17 Jan. - Wed, 28 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,257 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,257
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sat, 17 Jan. from Shanghai to London, returning Wed, 28 Jan., priced at AU$1,257 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Mon, 6 Oct. - Tue, 21 Oct.
PVG
Shanghai
LHR
London
AU$1,259 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$1,259
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 6 Oct. from Shanghai to London, returning Tue, 21 Oct., priced at AU$1,259 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LHR)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$894 - AU$1,517 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Shanghai to London route information
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Gulf Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
AU$943
Distance
9185 km
Average flight time
6 hours 37 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Shanghai to London

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$944 to AU$1,259, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Shanghai to London around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to London is normally in January.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
If you're travelling from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR), round-trip journeys start from AU$944. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang about. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to LHR?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow?
With a flight distance of 9 300 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Heathrow Airport (LHR), this is a long flight. Make sure you drink lots of water and get up to stretch your legs every now and then.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Many adventurers like to fly with China Eastern Airlines (MU) from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Heathrow Airport. It offers 30 flights monthly, so you can easily find a flight time that's perfect for you. If you want more options, check out the deals with Air China (CA). This airline offers 4 flights monthly between these airports.
Are Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Heathrow Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices that far in advance.

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