How long is the flight from Birmingham to China?

Airlines like KLM, China Eastern, and Lufthansa fly from Birmingham to China in about 19h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h. Birmingham and China are separated by a distance of 5731 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 260.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, 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 14.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to China?

While some choose either Birmingham - Shanghai Pu Dong or Birmingham - Changsha Huanghua Intl, Birmingham - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is the most popular route from Birmingham to China.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham to China?

Air France, KLM and China Eastern are the most popular airlines when flying from Birmingham to China.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to China?

Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to China from Birmingham. Users have commonly found prices around £797 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £432. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to China?

For a flight from Birmingham to China, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to China that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to China?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to China.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to China?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

£272+ Flights from Birmingham to China

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to China

Round-trip from	£480
One-way from	£272
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£1,238

KLM
18/11-6/12
2 total stops
59h 05m total
Birmingham to China

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10/11
2 total stops
26h 25m total
Birmingham to China

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£142 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£30 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Tue 18/1120:50BHX - PEK

1 stop29h 05mKLM

Sat 6/1211:50PEK - BHX

1 stop30h 00mKLM

Deal found 28/8£480

Tue 18/1106:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mChina Eastern

Sat 6/1222:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/8£533

Thu 25/905:55BHX - PEK

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/1002:50PEK - BHX

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£536

Sat 4/1006:00BHX - PVG

1 stop29h 15mChina Eastern

Sat 18/1012:30PVG - BHX

1 stop15h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 27/8£549

Tue 18/1110:45BHX - PEK

1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1202:40PEK - BHX

1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£554

Wed 15/1014:15BHX - SZX

1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 21/1020:20SZX - BHX

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£568

Sun 28/908:40BHX - PEK

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/1002:50PEK - BHX

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£570

Sat 27/906:00BHX - ZUH

2 stops48h 55mChina Eastern

Sat 4/1014:45ZUH - BHX

2 stops48h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/8£573

Tue 18/1106:00BHX - PVG

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1222:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£574

Wed 15/1006:00BHX - SZX

2 stops22h 45mChina Eastern

Tue 21/1007:15SZX - BHX

2 stops33h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 29/8£589

Sat 4/1013:20BHX - PVG

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1012:30PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£599

Fri 24/1006:00BHX - CAN

2 stops35h 50mChina Eastern

Mon 3/1121:30CAN - BHX

2 stops30h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/8£605

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Birmingham to China that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Tue 18/1120:50BHX - PEK

1 stop29h 05mKLM

Sat 6/1211:50PEK - BHX

1 stop30h 00mKLM

Deal found 28/8£480

Tue 18/1106:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mChina Eastern

Sat 6/1222:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/8£533

Thu 25/905:55BHX - PEK

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/1002:50PEK - BHX

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£536

Fri 7/1116:40BHX - CAN

1 stop15h 55mTurkish Airlines

Mon 8/1223:15CAN - BHX

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8£657

Thu 30/1017:45BHX - SHA

2 stops39h 10mLufthansa

Wed 5/1108:55SHA - BHX

2 stops33h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 28/8£659

Sun 19/1018:50BHX - PVG

1 stop29h 50mSWISS

Mon 27/1011:40PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 30mSWISS

Deal found 26/8£687

Sat 4/1006:00BHX - PVG

1 stop29h 15mChina Eastern

Sat 18/1012:30PVG - BHX

1 stop15h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 27/8£549

Tue 18/1110:45BHX - PEK

1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1202:40PEK - BHX

1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£554

Wed 15/1014:15BHX - SZX

1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 21/1020:20SZX - BHX

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£568

Sat 27/906:00BHX - ZUH

2 stops48h 55mChina Eastern

Sat 4/1014:45ZUH - BHX

2 stops48h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/8£573

Mon 19/116:40BHX - CAN

1 stop15h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sun 25/123:15CAN - BHX

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/8£682

Sun 28/908:40BHX - PEK

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/1002:50PEK - BHX

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£570

Last-minute flights from Birmingham to China
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Wed 10/915:40BHX - SHA

2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/908:35SHA - BHX

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8£621

Wed 10/914:15BHX - PVG

2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/906:55PVG - BHX

3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£726

Thu 11/918:30BHX - ZUH

3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 14/912:00ZUH - BHX

3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£767

Fri 12/905:55BHX - CAN

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1119:40CAN - BHX

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£785

Fri 12/921:45BHX - CAN

1 stop17h 15mEmirates

Sat 8/1100:15CAN - BHX

1 stop19h 25mEmirates

Deal found 27/8£882

Thu 25/905:55BHX - PEK

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/1002:50PEK - BHX

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£536

Sat 27/906:00BHX - ZUH

2 stops48h 55mChina Eastern

Sat 4/1014:45ZUH - BHX

2 stops48h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/8£573

Sun 28/908:40BHX - PEK

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/1002:50PEK - BHX

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£570

Sun 28/914:45BHX - SHA

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1008:10SHA - BHX

2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£575

Sun 28/909:35BHX - CAN

2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1006:25CAN - BHX

2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8£632

Sun 28/913:10BHX - CAN

1 stop20h 40mTurkish Airlines

Sun 5/1023:00CAN - BHX

1 stop17h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 29/8£808

Sun 28/915:10BHX - CAN

1 stop17h 20mQatar Airways

Sat 4/1001:35CAN - BHX

1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 29/8£897

One-way flights from Birmingham to China
Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Mon 10/1119:55BHX - PVG

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£272

Sat 8/1119:50BHX - PVG

1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£273

Thu 13/1113:50BHX - PVG

1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£274

Tue 13/114:20BHX - CAN

2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£284

Sun 9/1117:15BHX - PVG

2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£287

Wed 12/1118:35BHX - PVG

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£289

Fri 7/1119:30BHX - PVG

2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£290

Fri 7/1117:25BHX - SHA

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£298

Thu 15/118:50BHX - CAN

2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£300

Mon 12/110:35BHX - CAN

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£301

Mon 10/1114:35BHX - SHA

2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/8£309

Sun 18/112:35BHX - CAN

3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8£310

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Tue 18/11

20:50-09:55

1 stop29h 05m

Beijing Capital

Sat 6/12

11:50-09:50

1 stop30h 00m

£480

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Tue 18/11

06:15-09:25

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/12

22:15-09:30

1 stop19h 15m

£533

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Thu 25/9

05:55-05:10

1 stop16h 15m

Beijing Capital

Wed 1/10

02:50-17:20

1 stop21h 30m

£536

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Sat 4/10

06:00-18:15

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 18/10

12:30-21:25

1 stop15h 55m

£549

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Tue 18/11

10:45-12:25

1 stop17h 40m

Beijing Capital

Fri 5/12

02:40-12:35

1 stop17h 55m

£554

BirminghamShenzhen

BHX - SZX

BHXSZX

Birmingham

Wed 15/10

14:15-05:00

1 stop31h 45m

Shenzhen

Tue 21/10

20:20-13:40

2 stops24h 20m

£568

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Sun 28/9

08:40-05:10

1 stop13h 30m

Beijing Capital

Sat 4/10

02:50-09:45

1 stop13h 55m

£570

BirminghamZhuhai

BHX - ZUH

BHXZUH

Birmingham

Sat 27/9

06:00-13:55

2 stops48h 55m

Zhuhai

Sat 4/10

14:45-08:20

2 stops48h 35m

£573

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Tue 18/11

06:00-09:25

2 stops19h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/12

22:15-09:30

1 stop19h 15m

£574

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - SHA

BHXSHA

Birmingham

Sun 28/9

14:45-20:45

2 stops23h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/10

08:10-07:35

2 stops30h 25m

£575

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to China

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Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to China?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to China (average of £558). Flying from Birmingham to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to CN?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham to China as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to China, such as KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,611 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Air France

7.4

Good

1,472 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

164 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,372 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,383 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to China?
For a flight from Birmingham to China, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to China?
Airlines like KLM, China Eastern, and Lufthansa fly from Birmingham to China in about 19h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h. Birmingham and China are separated by a distance of 5731 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to China?
While some choose either Birmingham - Shanghai Pu Dong or Birmingham - Changsha Huanghua Intl, Birmingham - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is the most popular route from Birmingham to China.
Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to China that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to China?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to China.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to China?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to China?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to China (average of £558). Flying from Birmingham to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Birmingham to China

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£415	Average£510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	Cheapest£442	Average£507	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£442	Average£546	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£477	Average£596	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£610	Average£814	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest£754	Average£847	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£973	Average£1,238	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to China, such as KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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