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£288+ Direct flights to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Shanghai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SHA
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 November 2025.

Tue 2/1212:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 16/1210:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£480
Tue 20/112:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 19/210:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£484
Sun 7/1212:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 16/1210:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11£490
Fri 20/212:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 8/310:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11£492
Thu 8/110:30LGW - PVG
Nonstop11h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 20/101:50PVG - LGW
Nonstop12h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11£493
Tue 20/117:00LGW - PVG
Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern
Thu 19/209:15PVG - LGW
Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11£497
Tue 20/111:05LGW - PVG
Nonstop11h 20mAir China
Wed 18/202:25PVG - LGW
Nonstop12h 30mAir China
Deal found 20/11£497
Mon 2/217:00LGW - PVG
Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 16/209:15PVG - LGW
Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11£498
Mon 1/1212:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 8/1210:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11£498
Wed 28/112:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 1/210:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£500
Sat 17/117:00LGW - PVG
Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern
Tue 27/101:50PVG - LGW
Nonstop12h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/11£501
Tue 13/112:15LHR - PVG
Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 26/110:55PVG - LHR
Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£501

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sun 7/12

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 16/12

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£490

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sun 7/12

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 19/12

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£490

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Thu 8/1

10:30-06:05

Nonstop11h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 20/1

01:50-06:30

Nonstop12h 40m

£493

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/12

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£498

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Tue 2/12

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/12

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£498

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/12

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£498

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Wed 28/1

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/2

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£500

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 5/1

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/2

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£500

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sat 14/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 27/3

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£501

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Fri 13/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 25/3

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£501

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 21 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, China Southern, andChina Eastern to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air China
7.2
Good
126 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,534 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,419 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

4 - 28 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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