£302 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Shanghai (PVG)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £302 for one-way flights and £412 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Tue, 23 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£412 Return, found 10 hours ago
£412
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 23 Sep from London to Shanghai, returning Tue, 7 Oct, priced at £412 found 10 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£415 Return, found 3 hours ago
£415
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, 1 Oct from London to Shanghai, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at £415 found 3 hours ago
KLM
Mon, 29 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£432 Return, found 14 hours ago
£432
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 29 Sep from London to Shanghai, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at £432 found 14 hours ago
Shenzhen Airlines
Sat, 20 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£459 Return, found 10 hours ago
£459
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Shenzhen Airlines flight, departing Sat, 20 Sep from London to Shanghai, returning Sat, 4 Oct, priced at £459 found 10 hours ago
Air France
Mon, 17 Nov - Thu, 11 Dec
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£493 Return, just found
£493
Return
just found
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 17 Nov from London to Shanghai, returning Thu, 11 Dec, priced at £493 just found
British Airways
Tue, 2 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£495 Return, just found
£495
Return
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from London to Shanghai, returning Tue, 9 Dec, priced at £495 just found
Gulf Air
Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£495 Return, just found
£495
Return
just found
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar from London to Shanghai, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at £495 just found
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, 27 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£526 Return, found 3 hours ago
£526
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep from London to Shanghai, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at £526 found 3 hours ago
Air China
Sat, 27 Sep - Sat, 18 Oct
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£529 Return, found 4 hours ago
£529
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep from London to Shanghai, returning Sat, 18 Oct, priced at £529 found 4 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
LHR
London
PVG
Shanghai
£540 Return, found 4 days ago
£540
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar from London to Shanghai, returning Fri, 13 Mar, priced at £540 found 4 days ago

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

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £402 - £671 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from London to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
£412
Distance
9185 km
Average flight time
19 hours 2 mins

Compare flights from London to Shanghai easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from London to Shanghai. Operating between them 4 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Iberia, British Airways fly direct, getting you to Pudong Intl. in just 25hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Heathrow to Pudong Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Heathrow (LHR) to Pudong Intl. (PVG)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Shanghai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Heathrow to Pudong Intl. start at just £412 and range up to £540.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near London and Shanghai
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your London to Shanghai flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Heathrow to Pudong Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to PVG?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is £412. But you better get a move on. This figure is taken from fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
This differs between air carriers, as each has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport 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 Heathrow Airport to PVG flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
The distance is around 9,300 kilometres. Earplugs? Check. Toothbrush? Double check. You'll need to pack all the essentials for this long-haul Hounslow to China flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
A popular airline that operates on the route from Heathrow Airport to PVG is China Eastern Airlines (MU). It offers 30 flights every month. You could also check out the deals on offer with Air China (CA). It operates 4 monthly flights between Hounslow and China.
Are LHR to PVG flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from London Heathrow to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab a fantastic last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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Shanghai Airports

Shanghai

London to Pudong Intl.
£411.72
London to Hongqiao Intl.
£412.82
London Airports

London

Gatwick to Shanghai
£381.48
London City to Shanghai
£450.21
Stansted to Shanghai
£654.08
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