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Cheap flights from England to China from £254

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SHA
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from England to China

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Cheapest flights from England to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from England to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Thu 23/421:00
LHR
-
PVG
1 stop21h 15m
China Southern
Sun 10/521:55
PVG
-
LHR
1 stop28h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£401
Thu 12/322:00
LHR
-
SHA
1 stop16h 15m
China Southern
Fri 27/309:20
SHA
-
LHR
1 stop16h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£402
Thu 12/321:30
LHR
-
PVG
1 stop17h 40m
China Southern
Fri 27/308:10
PVG
-
LHR
1 stop17h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£402
Wed 29/421:00
LHR
-
SHA
1 stop17h 40m
China Southern
Wed 6/519:45
SHA
-
LHR
1 stop29h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£403
Sun 19/419:15
LHR
-
PVG
1 stop17h 35m
China Southern
Tue 5/519:35
PVG
-
LHR
1 stop29h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 29/1£403
Fri 13/321:10
LHR
-
PVG
1 stop32h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Fri 27/307:20
PVG
-
LHR
1 stop19h 50m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 28/1£404
Sat 14/320:20
LGW
-
PVG
1 stop17h 00m
China Southern
Sun 29/318:20
PVG
-
LGW
1 stop19h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 28/1£405
Sun 15/321:30
LHR
-
SHA
1 stop16h 20m
China Southern
Sat 4/408:35
SHA
-
LHR
1 stop16h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 28/1£405
Wed 11/321:00
LHR
-
PVG
Nonstop11h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 23/313:00
PVG
-
LHR
Nonstop12h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/1£405
Mon 2/322:00
LHR
-
SHA
1 stop16h 15m
China Southern
Sun 8/309:20
SHA
-
LHR
1 stop17h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£406
Wed 15/419:15
LHR
-
PVG
1 stop15h 05m
China Southern
Thu 11/606:55
PVG
-
LHR
1 stop19h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£406
Wed 11/322:00
LHR
-
SHA
1 stop16h 15m
China Southern
Sun 15/309:20
SHA
-
LHR
1 stop17h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1£407

Find flight deals from England to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for England to China flight deals. Data was last updated 29 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£401

One-way from

£254

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£527

Good round-trip deal

£344 or less

Good one-way deal

£247 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 23/4-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 20m total
  • England to China
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28/4
  • 28/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • England to China
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from England to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from England to China that are best for you.

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China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sat 25/4

22:05-10:35

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 2/5

16:40-20:00

1 stop34h 20m

£402

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Wed 11/3

21:10-11:25

1 stop30h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 21/3

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£415

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sat 7/3

21:10-10:25

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 21/3

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£415

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

21:10-10:25

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 21/3

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£415

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Mon 16/2

21:10-11:00

1 stop29h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/3

12:25-19:10

1 stop38h 45m

£415

LondonBeijing

LGW - PEK

LGWPEK

London Gatwick

Mon 6/4

11:35-10:25

1 stop15h 50m

Beijing Capital

Mon 4/5

18:30-06:40

1 stop19h 10m

£456

LondonBeijing

LGW - PEK

LGWPEK

London Gatwick

Mon 6/4

11:35-10:25

1 stop15h 50m

Beijing Capital

Tue 5/5

18:00-06:40

1 stop19h 40m

£456

LondonBeijing

LGW - PEK

LGWPEK

London Gatwick

Mon 6/4

11:35-10:25

1 stop15h 50m

Beijing Capital

Fri 8/5

17:30-06:40

1 stop20h 10m

£456

LondonGuangzhou

LHR - CAN

LHRCAN

London Heathrow

Wed 11/3

21:00-00:10

1 stop19h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 15/3

20:10-17:30

1 stop29h 20m

£475

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

12:00-15:25

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 24/5

20:00-07:05

1 stop18h 05m

£480

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Best time to book a flight from England to China

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to China (average of £184). Flying from England to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £426). 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 ENG to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from England to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 January 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from England to China in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 43% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from England to China?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from England to China. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their England to China flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from England to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from England to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from England to China in 15h 50m. Fly via Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern, or China Southern to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5069 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 England to China one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from England to China are Tianjin Airlines (£190), Hainan Airlines (£193), and China Eastern (£198).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from England to China?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from England 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 England to China?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to China (average of £184). Flying from England to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £426). 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 10 airlines flying from England to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from England to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest£259Average£682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SAUDIACheapest£331Average£524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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KLMCheapest£341Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£345Average£540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£368Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£369Average£458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest£380Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£380Average£491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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FinnairCheapest£391Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Gulf AirCheapest£397Average£526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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