Cheap flights from England to China from £264

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 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SHA
29 Jan — 5 Feb1
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 30 December 2025.

Wed 31/1220:35LHR - PVG
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/116:05PVG - LHR
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£547
Wed 31/1217:15LHR - CAN
1 stop23h 15mChina Southern
Sat 31/113:00CAN - LHR
1 stop33h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 28/12£595
Wed 31/1218:10STN - PVG
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/110:45PVG - STN
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£615
Wed 31/1217:15LHR - PKX
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/109:30PKX - LHR
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£636
Wed 31/1211:35LGW - PEK
Nonstop10h 00mAir China
Mon 12/110:05PEK - LGW
2 stops28h 50mAir China
Deal found 29/12£642
Wed 31/1219:25LHR - PVG
1 stop15h 50mAir France
Thu 8/122:15PVG - LHR
1 stop20h 15mAir France
Deal found 28/12£643
Wed 31/1222:05LHR - CAN
1 stop14h 55mCathay Pacific
Sat 31/105:00CAN - LHR
1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/12£654
Wed 31/1213:50LGW - PVG
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/118:05PVG - LGW
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£696
Tue 30/1206:20LHR - PVG
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/111:25PVG - LHR
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£704
Sun 28/1216:50LHR - CAN
1 stop25h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 27/122:15CAN - LHR
1 stop27h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/12£712
Wed 31/1217:40LHR - PEK
Nonstop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/118:55PEK - LHR
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£713
Tue 30/1218:10STN - PVG
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/110:45PVG - STN
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£713

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 30 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£423

One-way from

£264

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£786

Good round-trip deal

£364 or less

Good one-way deal

£247 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 20/4-4/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • England to China
11/1
  • 11/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 50m total
  • England to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£0 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from England to China.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from England to China.

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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 30 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from England to China that are best for you.

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Return

Price

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sat 7/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 25/3

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£424

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 31/3

11:00-18:45

Nonstop14h 45m

£424

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Fri 6/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 25/3

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£424

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Thu 22/1

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 26/1

10:55-18:00

Nonstop15h 05m

£424

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

12:15-09:10

Nonstop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 29/3

11:00-18:45

Nonstop14h 45m

£424

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Thu 22/1

22:00-09:15

1 stop27h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/1

08:50-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

£427

LondonShanghai

STN - PVG

STNPVG

London Stansted

Sun 11/1

19:30-10:00

2 stops30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 24/1

11:45-11:30

2 stops31h 45m

£441

LondonBeijing

LGW - PEK

LGWPEK

London Gatwick

Tue 27/1

10:30-13:00

1 stop18h 30m

Beijing Capital

Tue 3/2

19:30-06:30

1 stop19h 00m

£450

LondonBeijing

LHR - PEK

LHRPEK

London Heathrow

Wed 3/6

22:00-00:40

1 stop19h 40m

Beijing Capital

Thu 18/6

11:55-19:30

1 stop38h 35m

£462

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Sun 1/3

21:50-10:05

2 stops28h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 7/3

11:15-19:40

2 stops40h 25m

£465

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 £188). Flying from England to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £431). 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 30 December 2025.

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 27 December 2025.

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 12h 55m. Fly via British Airways, China Southern, or China Eastern to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5738 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 China Southern (£191), Tianjin Airlines (£195), and Hainan Airlines (£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 £188). Flying from England to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £431). 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 30 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£4Average£920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£265Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
SAUDIACheapest£338Average£534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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KLMCheapest£349Average£597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£351Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£365Average£470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£376Average£666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£377Average£486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest£388Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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FinnairCheapest£399Average£643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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