How long is the flight from Birmingham to China?

Airlines like KLM, China Eastern, and Turkish Airlines fly from Birmingham to China in about 16h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 05m. 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to China one-way?

£468 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £757 and £846, respectively.

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 - Beijing Capital or Birmingham - Shanghai Pu Dong, 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 Lufthansa 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 £807 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £430. 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.

£283+ Flights from Birmingham to China

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to China

Round-trip from	£411
One-way from	£283
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£644

KLM
12/11-19/11
2 total stops
35h 55m total
Birmingham to China

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22/9
2 total stops
35h 25m total
Birmingham to China

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£133 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£29 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 16 September 2025.

Wed 12/1106:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mKLM

Wed 19/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£411

Wed 12/1106:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mKLM

Thu 20/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£428

Tue 28/1006:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1122:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£444

Wed 12/1106:00BHX - PVG

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£446

Wed 12/1106:00BHX - PVG

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£447

Tue 18/1113:30BHX - PVG

2 stops21h 45mKLM

Tue 25/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 40mKLM

Deal found 14/9£456

Tue 28/1018:40BHX - PVG

1 stop16h 35mAir France

Tue 4/1122:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mAir France

Deal found 13/9£461

Tue 30/909:05BHX - PEK

1 stop16h 50mKLM

Thu 16/1010:55PEK - BHX

1 stop15h 50mKLM

Deal found 15/9£481

Thu 30/1020:50BHX - PEK

1 stop29h 05mKLM

Thu 6/1111:50PEK - BHX

1 stop16h 20mKLM

Deal found 15/9£500

Tue 30/908:55BHX - PEK

2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1023:05PEK - BHX

2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£515

Tue 30/906:15BHX - PEK

2 stops19h 40mAir France

Thu 16/1023:05PEK - BHX

1 stop21h 35mAir France

Deal found 14/9£522

Thu 30/1007:25BHX - PEK

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1123:55PEK - BHX

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£523

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Wed 12/1109:20BHX - PVG

1 stop16h 05mKLM

Wed 19/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop29h 05mKLM

Deal found 13/9£428

Tue 28/1006:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1122:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£444

Tue 28/1018:40BHX - PVG

1 stop16h 35mAir France

Tue 4/1122:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mAir France

Deal found 13/9£461

Wed 4/306:15BHX - SZX

2 stops34h 10mChina Eastern

Wed 6/519:00SZX - BHX

2 stops21h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/9£538

Wed 4/306:00BHX - SZX

1 stop16h 25mLufthansa

Wed 6/508:15SZX - BHX

2 stops32h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9£600

Fri 7/1116:40BHX - CAN

1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines

Mon 8/1223:15CAN - BHX

1 stop24h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9£635

Mon 3/1120:50BHX - PVG

1 stop28h 35mKLM

Thu 27/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mKLM

Deal found 15/9£428

Wed 12/1106:00BHX - PVG

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£446

Wed 12/1106:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mKLM

Thu 20/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£428

Wed 12/1106:00BHX - PVG

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1111:25PVG - BHX

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£447

Tue 30/906:15BHX - PEK

2 stops19h 40mAir France

Thu 16/1023:05PEK - BHX

1 stop21h 35mAir France

Deal found 14/9£522

Wed 4/309:20BHX - SZX

2 stops42h 20mChina Eastern

Fri 8/519:00SZX - BHX

2 stops34h 10mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£539

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Tue 30/909:05BHX - PEK

1 stop16h 50mKLM

Thu 16/1010:55PEK - BHX

1 stop15h 50mKLM

Deal found 15/9£481

Tue 30/908:55BHX - PEK

2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1023:05PEK - BHX

2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£515

Tue 30/906:15BHX - PEK

2 stops19h 40mAir France

Thu 16/1023:05PEK - BHX

1 stop21h 35mAir France

Deal found 14/9£522

Wed 1/1007:55BHX - PEK

2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 17/1007:15PEK - BHX

3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£568

Sun 26/1021:10BHX - PVG

2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1119:30PVG - BHX

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9£547

Tue 28/1006:15BHX - PVG

1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1122:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£444

Tue 28/1018:40BHX - PVG

1 stop16h 35mAir France

Tue 4/1122:15PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 15mAir France

Deal found 13/9£461

Wed 29/1006:15BHX - SZX

2 stops34h 10mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1107:30SZX - BHX

2 stops21h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£553

Wed 29/1006:15BHX - CKG

2 stops34h 00mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1107:25CKG - BHX

2 stops21h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£557

Thu 30/1020:50BHX - PEK

1 stop29h 05mKLM

Thu 6/1111:50PEK - BHX

1 stop16h 20mKLM

Deal found 15/9£500

Thu 30/1007:25BHX - PEK

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1123:55PEK - BHX

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£523

Thu 30/1006:55BHX - CAN

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1103:25CAN - BHX

3 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£571

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 16 September 2025.

Mon 22/918:15BHX - PVG

2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£283

Sat 27/1217:45BHX - PVG

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£468

Fri 26/1211:05BHX - PVG

1 stop22h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9£757

Wed 24/911:55BHX - PVG

3 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£759

Fri 26/1219:55BHX - PVG

2 stops34h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/9£846

Sat 27/1208:15BHX - PVG

2 stops22h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/9£875

Fri 26/1214:10BHX - SHA

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£960

Thu 25/907:45BHX - PVG

3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£1,052

Wed 24/911:55BHX - SHA

3 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£1,197

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Wed 12/11

09:20-09:25

1 stop16h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 19/11

11:25-08:30

1 stop29h 05m

£428

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Mon 3/11

20:50-09:25

1 stop28h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/11

11:25-20:10

1 stop16h 45m

£428

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Wed 12/11

06:15-09:25

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 20/11

11:25-20:10

1 stop16h 45m

£428

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Tue 28/10

06:15-09:25

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/11

22:15-09:30

1 stop19h 15m

£444

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Wed 12/11

06:00-09:25

2 stops19h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 19/11

11:25-20:10

1 stop16h 45m

£446

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Wed 12/11

06:00-09:25

2 stops19h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 20/11

11:25-20:10

1 stop16h 45m

£447

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Tue 28/10

18:40-19:15

1 stop16h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/11

22:15-09:30

1 stop19h 15m

£461

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Wed 1/10

06:00-08:55

1 stop19h 55m

Beijing Capital

Fri 17/10

10:55-16:50

1 stop36h 55m

£481

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Tue 30/9

06:00-08:55

1 stop19h 55m

Beijing Capital

Thu 16/10

10:55-08:20

1 stop28h 25m

£481

BirminghamBeijing

BHX - PEK

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Thu 30/10

09:20-09:55

1 stop16h 35m

Beijing Capital

Thu 6/11

11:50-12:50

1 stop33h 00m

£481

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to China (average of £572). Flying from Birmingham to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). 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

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Air France

7.4

Good

1,469 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

165 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,407 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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 Turkish Airlines fly from Birmingham to China in about 16h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 05m. 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to China one-way?
£468 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £757 and £846, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to China?
While some choose either Birmingham - Beijing Capital or Birmingham - Shanghai Pu Dong, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to China (average of £572). Flying from Birmingham to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). 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£412	Average£538	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	Cheapest£439	Average£504	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£440	Average£543	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£474	Average£570	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£607	Average£796	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest£750	Average£1,159	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£968	Average£1,230	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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