Question 1

How long does a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport take?

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Flying between London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai will take minimum 12h 00m and will require at least one stop. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport per day?

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Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Shanghai and land in London Heathrow Airport, with an average flight time of 13h 32m. The most common departure time is 10:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (2). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Shanghai and land in London Heathrow Airport, with an average flight time of 13h 32m. The most common departure time is 10:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (2). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport was £186 for a one-way ticket and £440 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-CN2/London-Heathrow-LHR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

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For Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from London Heathrow Airport back to Shanghai, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Friday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

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For Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from London Heathrow Airport back to Shanghai, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Friday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airports in Shanghai (Shanghai Pu Dong and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.) and only 1 airport in London Heathrow Airport (London Heathrow). The cheapest flights are generally found on the Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow flight route. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-CN2/London-Heathrow-LHR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport direct and that is British Airways. The best return deal found from British Airways for the route is £501.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport direct and that is British Airways. The best return deal found from British Airways for the route is £501.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport is November, where tickets cost £523 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £782 and £749 respectively.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport is November, where tickets cost £523 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £782 and £749 respectively.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-CN2/London-Heathrow-LHR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-CN2/London-Heathrow-LHR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London Heathrow Airport with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-CN2/London-Heathrow-LHR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-CN2/London-Heathrow-LHR'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

How often are flights from Shanghai to London delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Shanghai and London historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 107 minutes.

Question 19

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 20

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 21

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport were found on China Southern (£440) and Hainan Airlines (£518).

Question 25

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport were found on China Southern (£440) and Hainan Airlines (£518).

Question 26

What is the cheapest Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport costs £501 on the route between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is also the most popular route.

Question 27

What is the cheapest Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport costs £501 on the route between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is also the most popular route.

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What is the cheapest Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport flight route?

The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport costs £501 on the route between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is also the most popular route.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

For Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from London Heathrow Airport back to Shanghai, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Friday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport is November, where tickets cost £523 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £782 and £749 respectively.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport were found on China Southern (£440) and Hainan Airlines (£518).

Which airlines fly direct between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?

There is just one airline that flies from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport direct and that is British Airways. The best return deal found from British Airways for the route is £501.

How often are flights from Shanghai to London delayed?

Weekly flights between Shanghai and London historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 107 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to London flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to London flights?

Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport?

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport per day?

How long does a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport take?

Flying between London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai will take minimum 12h 00m and will require at least one stop.

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What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport was £186 for a one-way ticket and £440 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai (Shanghai Pu Dong and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.) and only 1 airport in London Heathrow Airport (London Heathrow). The cheapest flights are generally found on the Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Shanghai and London Heathrow Airport.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London Heathrow Airport with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to London Heathrow Airport?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London Heathrow Airport from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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