£329 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Shantou (SWA)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Shantou (SWA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £329 for one-way flights and £518 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tianjin Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Thu, 7 May
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£518 Return, found 3 days ago
£518
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Tianjin Airlines flight, departing Sun, 3 May from London to Shantou, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £518 found 3 days ago
Air China
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 May
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£566 Return, found 3 days ago
£566
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 30 Apr from London to Shantou, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £566 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Tue, 12 May
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£569 Return, found 2 days ago
£569
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from London to Shantou, returning Tue, 12 May, priced at £569 found 2 days ago
Air China
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£571 Return, found 6 days ago
£571
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 14 May from London to Shantou, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at £571 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 11 May
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£575 Return, found 2 days ago
£575
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 2 May from London to Shantou, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £575 found 2 days ago
Air China
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 May
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£586 Return, found 3 days ago
£586
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 30 Apr from London to Shantou, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £586 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 11 Oct
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£597 Return, found 3 days ago
£597
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from London to Shantou, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £597 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£614 Return, just found
£614
Return
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from London to Shantou, returning Tue, 30 Jun, priced at £614 just found
Air China
Tue, 22 Sept - Sun, 11 Oct
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£616 Return, found 3 days ago
£616
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from London to Shantou, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £616 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 28 Sept - Tue, 13 Oct
LHR
London
SWA
Shantou
£654 Return, found 3 days ago
£654
Return
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from London to Shantou, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £654 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Shantou

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Waisha SWA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 45 minutes. Flights from £804
SWA
Waisha
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre45 min
Flights from £804

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
There are approximately 40 connecting flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) (LHR) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) (SWA). Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from LHR to SWA. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
Flights from LHR to SWA with one stop typically take around 19 hours, covering approximately 6,022 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to SWA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.
Return price
£517
Distance
9609 km

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