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If you are looking for a flight deal from Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow Airport, look for departures on Saturdays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from London Heathrow Airport, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to London Heathrow Airport is October, where tickets cost £483 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,007 and £971 respectively.

Weekly flights between Shanghai and London historically see delays in approximately 18% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 115 minutes.

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

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

Based on our data, China Eastern have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 18% of their flights encountering any delays.

Chengdu (TFU) is the top choice – 25% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow Airport picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Beijing (PKX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £658 for a return.

Consider flying via Beijing (PKX) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 17h 15m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Helsinki (HEL) often has the shortest stopovers from Shanghai Pudong Airport to London Heathrow Airport, with an average time of 1h 53m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and land in London Heathrow Airport, with an average flight time of 13h 35m. The most common departure time is 11:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (2).