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Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport flight
      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 09:45
        12h 15m
        Nonstop
        LGW 15:00
        Shanghai - London | Tue, May 12 | China Eastern Airlines
        LGW 11:35
        11h 20m
        Nonstop
        PVG 05:55
        London - Shanghai | Sun, May 17 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$868 US$958
        9% off
        9% off
        US$958 US$868
      • PVG 01:40
        12h 20m
        Nonstop
        LGW 07:00
        Shanghai - London | Mon, May 11 | Air China
        LGW 11:15
        11h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG 05:45
        London - Shanghai | Sun, May 17 | Air China
        US$871 US$958
        9% off
        9% off
        US$958 US$871
      • PVG 22:05
        27h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 18:30
        Shanghai - London | Mon, Jun 8 | China Southern Airlines
        LHR 19:15
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:30
        London - Shanghai | Sun, Jun 14 | China Southern Airlines
        US$640 US$958
        33% off
        33% off
        US$958 US$640
      • PVG 22:05
        27h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 18:30
        Shanghai - London | Mon, May 11 | China Southern Airlines
        LHR 19:15
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 19:50
        London - Shanghai | Sun, May 17 | China Southern Airlines
        US$665
        31% off
        US$958 US$665
      • PVG 07:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 19:45
        Shanghai - London | Tue, May 5 | Emirates
        STN 21:05
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        London - Shanghai | Tue, May 12 | Emirates
        US$733
        23% off
        US$958 US$733
      • PVG 07:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 19:45
        Shanghai - London | Fri, May 22 | Emirates
        STN 21:05
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        London - Shanghai | Thu, May 28 | Emirates
        US$733
        23% off
        US$958 US$733
      • PVG 07:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 19:45
        Shanghai - London | Mon, May 18 | Emirates
        STN 21:05
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        London - Shanghai | Mon, May 25 | Emirates
        US$734
        23% off
        US$958 US$734
      • PVG 18:40
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        LGW 13:25
        Shanghai - London | Thu, May 7 | Qatar Airways
        LGW 21:30
        16h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 21:00
        London - Shanghai | Tue, May 12 | China Southern Airlines
        US$734
        23% off
        US$958 US$734
      • PVG 07:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 19:45
        Shanghai - London | Fri, May 8 | Emirates
        STN 21:05
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        London - Shanghai | Fri, May 15 | Emirates
        US$735
        23% off
        US$958 US$735
      • PVG 07:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 19:45
        Shanghai - London | Thu, May 21 | Emirates
        STN 21:05
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        London - Shanghai | Thu, May 28 | Emirates
        US$735
        23% off
        US$958 US$735
      • PVG 07:20
        21h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 21:30
        Shanghai - London | Tue, Apr 21 | Emirates
        LGW 21:45
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        London - Shanghai | Sun, Apr 26 | Emirates
        US$740
        23% off
        US$958 US$740
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LON Invalid Date
        Shanghai - London | Tue, Apr 14 | Normal Airline
        LON 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 16:00
        London - Shanghai | Thu, Apr 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 01:40
        12h 15m
        Nonstop
        LGW 06:55
        Shanghai - London | Fri, May 15 | Air China
        US$504 US$582
        13% off
        13% off
        US$582 US$504
      • PVG 01:40
        12h 20m
        Nonstop
        LGW 07:00
        Shanghai - London | Sat, May 23 | Air China
        US$529 US$582
        9% off
        9% off
        US$582 US$529
      • PVG 00:35
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 07:45
        Shanghai - London | Wed, May 27 | Qatar Airways
        US$357 US$582
        39% off
        39% off
        US$582 US$357
      • PVG 00:35
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 07:45
        Shanghai - London | Mon, Jun 8 | Qatar Airways
        US$358
        38% off
        US$582 US$358
      • PVG 00:35
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 07:45
        Shanghai - London | Mon, May 18 | Qatar Airways
        US$358
        38% off
        US$582 US$358
      • PVG 00:35
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 07:45
        Shanghai - London | Fri, May 15 | Qatar Airways
        US$358
        38% off
        US$582 US$358
      • PVG 00:35
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 07:45
        Shanghai - London | Mon, May 25 | Qatar Airways
        US$358
        38% off
        US$582 US$358
      • PVG 00:35
        38h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 07:45
        Shanghai - London | Wed, May 20 | Qatar Airways
        US$358
        38% off
        US$582 US$358
      • PVG 18:40
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        LGW 13:25
        Shanghai - London | Thu, Jun 4 | Qatar Airways
        US$364
        37% off
        US$582 US$364
      • PVG 00:35
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        LGW 13:25
        Shanghai - London | Wed, Jun 3 | Qatar Airways
        US$364
        37% off
        US$582 US$364
      • PVG 18:40
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        LGW 13:25
        Shanghai - London | Tue, Jun 9 | Qatar Airways
        US$365
        37% off
        US$582 US$365
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LON Invalid Date
        Shanghai - London | Tue, Apr 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to London are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the lowest-priced month for one-way flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport is December, with an average fare of US$446. The most expensive month is usually September, with average fares reaching US$999.

US$999
US$723
US$446
US$170
    Cheapest
  • US$811
    Apr
  • US$694
    May
  • US$713
    Jun
  • US$805
    Jul
  • US$746
    Aug
  • US$999
    Sep
  • US$568
    Oct
  • US$544
    Nov
  • US$446
    Dec
  • US$744
    Jan
  • US$495
    Feb
  • US$652
    Mar

Which month offers the lowest round-trip fares from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average round-trip fares by month for flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, December usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport, with an average price of US$995. September is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$1,539.

US$1,539
US$1,267
US$995
US$723
    Cheapest
  • US$1,517
    Apr
  • US$1,142
    May
  • US$1,143
    Jun
  • US$1,253
    Jul
  • US$1,373
    Aug
  • US$1,539
    Sep
  • US$1,366
    Oct
  • US$1,059
    Nov
  • US$995
    Dec
  • US$1,240
    Jan
  • US$1,194
    Feb
  • US$1,432
    Mar

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport is Tuesday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Saturday, as fares are typically the highest.

US$727
US$689
US$650
US$612
  • US$656
    Mon
  • US$650
    Tue
  • US$653
    Wed
  • US$674
    Thu
  • US$655
    Fri
  • US$727
    Sat
  • US$689
    Sun

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport

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Flight Schedule from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport

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Weekly Schedule

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    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    18:40

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    Hamad International Airport

    01:30

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    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    Hamad International Airport

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    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    Hamad International Airport

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    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    02:10

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    08:10

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  8. UX1172

    Brussels Airport

    10:45

    BRU

    2h 30m

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    13:15

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  9. U28018

    Madrid Barajas Airport

    21:10

    MAD

    2h 20m

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    22:30

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  10. CZ3594

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    18:55

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    2h 10m

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    21:05

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  11. CZ653

    Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

    13:55

    CGO

    11h 25m

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    17:20

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  12. MU2170

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    20:30

    SHA

    2h 25m

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    22:55

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  13. MU5025

    Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

    01:30

    XIY

    10h 30m

    Nonstop

    07:00

    IST

    S - - W - F -

  14. W95730

    Istanbul Airport

    20:10

    IST

    4h 10m

    Nonstop

    22:20

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  15. QR871

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    00:35

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    9h 50m

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    05:25

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  16. QR329

    Hamad International Airport

    01:30

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    7h 10m

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    06:40

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Flight Info of Flights from Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport

Cheapest return ticket priceUS$730
Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$227
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelAugust

FAQs for Shanghai to London Gatwick Airport Flights

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai to London the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to London based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around US$1,023.
  • It takes about 13 hours 15 minutes to fly from Shanghai to London.
    • The distance from London Gatwick Airport to downtown is about 39 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Heathrow Airport to downtown is about 23 km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
    • The distance from London Luton Airport to downtown is about 44 km, by taxi about 1 hour.
  • The earliest flight departs from Shanghai at 09:15 and arrives in London at 14:00.
  • Airlines with flights from Shanghai to London: China Eastern Airlines, Iberia, Air China, China Southern Airlines, British Airways and LATAM Airlines.
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 2 direct flights from Shanghai (SHA) to London (LON).

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