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 Eastern (£318), China Southern (£318), and Air China (£322).

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).

How far in advance should I book a flight from England to China?

Find a great deal and save up to 13% by booking at least 60 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from England to China within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £469.

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

January can be a great time to fly to China from England with a flight ticket averaging about £560. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as £367. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

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.

£318+ Flights from England to China

Cheap flight deals from England to China

Round-trip from	£471
One-way from	£318
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£748
Good round-trip deal	£399 or less
Good one-way deal	£273 or less

China Eastern
30/9-5/10
Nonstop
23h 05m total
England to China

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China Eastern
5/9
Nonstop
11h 20m total
England to China

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£84 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 11 July 2025.

Tue 30/918:00LGW - PVG

Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1010:45PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/7£471

Sun 12/1022:05LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Sun 2/1119:15PVG - LHR

1 stop31h 55mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 10/7£475

Sat 25/1018:10LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1109:55PVG - LHR

1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£476

Mon 13/1012:00LGW - PVG

1 stop21h 30mChina Southern

Mon 20/1022:05PVG - LGW

1 stop27h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£478

Wed 24/911:15LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 30mAir China

Mon 6/1018:50PVG - LGW

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 10/7£478

Fri 5/922:00LHR - PVG

1 stop34h 20mHainan Airlines

Sun 14/923:05PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 25mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£478

Wed 10/922:00LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 55mHainan Airlines

Wed 24/908:30SHA - LHR

1 stop18h 00mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£482

Mon 25/812:00LGW - SHA

1 stop27h 20mChina Southern

Sun 7/918:50SHA - LGW

1 stop19h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 10/7£486

Thu 28/821:00LHR - PVG

1 stop21h 20mChina Southern

Wed 10/921:55PVG - LHR

1 stop28h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£486

Mon 13/1021:00LHR - SHA

1 stop14h 20mChina Southern

Mon 20/1008:35SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 11/7£487

Wed 27/820:55LGW - SHA

1 stop14h 05mAir China

Sun 31/808:55SHA - LGW

1 stop17h 15mAir China

Deal found 10/7£489

Wed 24/921:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Mon 6/1012:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 10/7£494

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Tue 30/918:00LGW - PVG

Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1010:45PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/7£471

Sun 12/1022:05LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Sun 2/1119:15PVG - LHR

1 stop31h 55mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 10/7£475

Sat 25/1018:10LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1109:55PVG - LHR

1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£476

Mon 13/1012:00LGW - PVG

1 stop21h 30mChina Southern

Mon 20/1022:05PVG - LGW

1 stop27h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£478

Wed 24/911:15LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 30mAir China

Mon 6/1018:50PVG - LGW

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 10/7£478

Fri 5/922:00LHR - PVG

1 stop34h 20mHainan Airlines

Sun 14/923:05PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 25mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£478

Wed 19/1117:05LGW - PVG

1 stop16h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 2/1223:05PVG - LGW

1 stop25h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7£497

Mon 8/909:30LHR - PKX

1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 22/919:15PKX - LHR

1 stop30h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/7£502

Mon 22/914:55LGW - PKX

1 stop16h 45mQatar Airways

Sat 18/1001:45PKX - LGW

1 stop18h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£531

Sun 31/814:40LHR - PKX

2 stops20h 20mSAUDIA

Wed 17/923:45PKX - LHR

1 stop23h 15mSAUDIA

Deal found 11/7£540

Sun 16/1109:30LHR - PVG

1 stop18h 55mGulf Air

Fri 21/1114:55PVG - LHR

1 stop31h 50mGulf Air

Deal found 9/7£545

Mon 22/919:10LHR - PEK

1 stop33h 35mLufthansa

Sun 19/1002:50PEK - LHR

1 stop13h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 9/7£559

Direct flights from England to China
Explore direct flight options from England to China based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Tue 30/918:00LGW - PVG

Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1010:45PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/7£471

Wed 24/921:20LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Mon 6/1012:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 10/7£494

Fri 31/1011:40LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 05mAir China

Fri 14/1102:15PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 40mAir China

Deal found 9/7£497

Mon 22/920:25LHR - PEK

Nonstop9h 50mAir China

Sun 19/1016:30PEK - LHR

Nonstop11h 00mAir China

Deal found 10/7£503

Mon 22/921:00LHR - PKX

Nonstop10h 15mChina Southern

Mon 20/1014:00PKX - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 10/7£508

Mon 10/1112:15LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways

Sat 22/1110:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/7£548

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Wed 16/722:00LHR - PEK

1 stop17h 45mHainan Airlines

Tue 29/721:00PEK - LHR

1 stop29h 30mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£683

Wed 16/722:05LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 35mGulf Air

Wed 23/715:55PVG - LHR

1 stop22h 00mGulf Air

Deal found 11/7£696

Wed 16/722:00LHR - SHA

1 stop18h 05mHainan Airlines

Thu 31/708:30SHA - LHR

2 stops42h 00mHainan Airlines

Deal found 10/7£715

Wed 16/722:00LHR - PVG

1 stop34h 20mHainan Airlines

Thu 31/716:25PVG - LHR

2 stops34h 05mHainan Airlines

Deal found 10/7£735

Wed 16/716:00LHR - PVG

1 stop17h 20mQatar Airways

Fri 8/800:35PVG - LHR

1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£756

Wed 16/707:25LHR - PEK

1 stop21h 20mLufthansa

Sun 27/713:25PEK - LHR

1 stop16h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 9/7£762

Wed 16/722:10LHR - PKX

2 stops36h 50mSAUDIA

Wed 13/823:45PKX - LHR

1 stop21h 30mSAUDIA

Deal found 9/7£776

Sun 20/707:45STN - SHA

2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 26/716:50SHA - STN

2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£648

Sun 20/707:45STN - PVG

2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 26/718:20PVG - STN

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£648

Mon 21/707:50STN - PEK

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/720:00PEK - STN

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£701

Mon 21/720:25LHR - PEK

Nonstop9h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 27/707:30PEK - LHR

1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£706

Mon 21/711:15LGW - PKX

2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/719:45PKX - LGW

2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£734

One-way flights from England to China
Search for one-way flight options from England to China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Fri 5/911:35LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 11/7£318

Thu 4/921:00LHR - SHA

1 stop34h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 10/7£318

Thu 4/922:10LHR - PVG

1 stop19h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 10/7£318

Thu 4/921:00STN - SHA

2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7£320

Sun 14/910:10LGW - SHA

2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7£321

Mon 8/1216:15LHR - PVG

1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£321

Mon 29/907:50STN - PVG

3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7£321

Mon 29/911:15LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 30mAir China

Deal found 11/7£322

Mon 8/920:15LGW - PVG

2 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£325

Sun 7/912:35LGW - SHA

1 stop19h 10mAir China

Deal found 9/7£330

Fri 5/922:00LHR - PEK

1 stop18h 00mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£330

Mon 25/811:35LGW - PKX

1 stop16h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 10/7£330

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LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Tue 30/9

18:00-11:50

Nonstop10h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/10

10:45-16:00

Nonstop12h 15m

£471

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sun 12/10

22:05-10:20

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/11

19:15-19:10

1 stop31h 55m

£475

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Sat 25/10

18:10-07:35

1 stop30h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 8/11

09:55-09:10

1 stop31h 15m

£476

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Mon 13/10

12:00-16:30

1 stop21h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 20/10

22:05-18:30

1 stop27h 25m

£478

LondonShanghai

LGW - PVG

LGWPVG

London Gatwick

Wed 24/9

11:15-05:45

Nonstop11h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/10

18:50-06:35

1 stop18h 45m

£478

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Fri 5/9

22:00-15:20

1 stop34h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 14/9

23:05-19:30

1 stop27h 25m

£478

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Wed 10/9

22:00-22:55

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 24/9

08:30-19:30

1 stop18h 00m

£482

LondonShanghai

LGW - SHA

LGWSHA

London Gatwick

Mon 25/8

12:00-22:20

1 stop27h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 7/9

18:50-06:50

1 stop19h 00m

£486

LondonShanghai

LHR - PVG

LHRPVG

London Heathrow

Thu 28/8

21:00-01:20

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/9

21:55-19:00

1 stop28h 05m

£486

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 13/10

21:00-18:20

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 20/10

08:35-18:05

1 stop16h 30m

£487

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to China (average of £572). Flying from England 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 ENG to CN?

When flying from England to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific from England to China have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

932 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Southern

7.6

Good

103 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Vietnam Airlines

7.5

Good

195 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Related info for your journey

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 Eastern (£318), China Southern (£318), and Air China (£322).
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to China (average of £572). Flying from England 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 10 airlines flying from England to China

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Emirates	Cheapest£4	Average£1,037	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£75	Average£625	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	Cheapest£349	Average£559	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
KLM	Cheapest£353	Average£582	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
SAUDIA	Cheapest£361	Average£487	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search SAUDIA flights
Air France	Cheapest£363	Average£512	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest£373	Average£648	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Finnair	Cheapest£374	Average£620	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Tianjin Airlines	Cheapest£378	Average£473	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Tianjin Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest£396	Average£613	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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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 11 July 2025.

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 11 July 2025.

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