Air China
Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $479
China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $532
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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from London to Shanghai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from London to Shanghai:
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Air China
Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $479
China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $532
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from London to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
London — Shanghai
01/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BA169
starting at $823
London — Shanghai
01/30/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BA169
starting at $668
London — Shanghai
02/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU214
starting at $818
London — Shanghai
02/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA848
starting at $516
London — Shanghai
02/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BA169
starting at $812
London — Shanghai
02/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BA169
starting at $680
London — Shanghai
02/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU202
starting at $1,059
London — Shanghai
02/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU552
starting at $1,421
London — Shanghai
02/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU202
starting at $1,027
London — Shanghai
02/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BA169
starting at $848
starting at $668
starting at $388
starting at $479
starting at $298
starting at $321
starting at $334
starting at $351
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starting at $363
starting at $365
starting at $392
starting at $410
The London — Shanghai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Ryanair, LC Busre SAC, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, EasyJet, China Southern Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $298. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
The cheapest one-way flight from London to Shanghai departs on 03/14/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $298
The cheapest roundtrip flight from London to Shanghai departs on 01/31/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $470
Fastest flight from London to Shanghai takes 11h 10m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between London and Shanghai is 9186km (5695 miles). There are 38 direct flights from London to Shanghai. The time difference between London and Shanghai is 8h. Flights from London begin at 10:30 AM. The latest flight from London departs at 9:00 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from London to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $298
Often the best time to buy tickets from London to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from London to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: March, April, February.
The fastest flights from London to Shanghai start from 11 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route London — Shanghai: British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air China
The minimum one-way ticket price from London to Shanghai is $321 (March 2026), while the maximum is $596 (October 2026). On average, a ticket costs $410–$780.
