Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to China from £234

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — PVG
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to China flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£411

One-way from

£234

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£759

Good round-trip deal

£465 or less

Good one-way deal

£297 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 1/10-18/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 50m total
  • London to China
20/9
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 30m total
  • London to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£80 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 August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Gatwick to China.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Gatwick to China.

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

Thu 2/1012:35LGW - CKG
1 stop15h 05mAir China
Thu 23/1015:55CKG - LGW
1 stop22h 00mAir China
Deal found 27/8£420
Thu 2/1011:35LGW - CKG
1 stop17h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1020:35CKG - LGW
1 stop16h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£426
Thu 4/911:25LGW - XIY
1 stop16h 35mAir China
Sun 7/917:30XIY - LGW
1 stop20h 05mAir China
Deal found 27/8£429
Fri 26/912:00LGW - CKG
1 stop23h 40mChina Southern
Fri 3/1019:40CKG - LGW
1 stop29h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 27/8£429
Wed 3/911:35LGW - CKG
1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 10/913:05CKG - LGW
1 stop24h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£431
Wed 1/1012:35LGW - CKG
1 stop15h 05mAir China
Wed 22/1020:05CKG - LGW
1 stop17h 30mAir China
Deal found 27/8£434
Wed 1/1011:15LGW - XIY
1 stop16h 45mAir China
Wed 12/1112:30XIY - LGW
1 stop26h 25mAir China
Deal found 28/8£439
Tue 30/918:00LGW - WUH
1 stop14h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 12/1019:30WUH - LGW
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£440
Tue 2/911:35LGW - WUH
1 stop16h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 9/919:30WUH - LGW
1 stop26h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£440
Wed 3/911:35LGW - XIY
1 stop18h 20mChina Eastern
Wed 10/913:30XIY - LGW
1 stop24h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/8£445
Wed 1/1018:25LGW - WUH
1 stop33h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 29/1008:05WUH - LGW
1 stop30h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/8£445
Sun 28/912:35LGW - XIY
1 stop15h 45mAir China
Sun 5/1020:30XIY - LGW
1 stop17h 05mAir China
Deal found 25/8£446

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Gatwick

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China

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonChongqing

LGW - CKG

LGWCKG

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

12:35-10:40

1 stop15h 05m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Thu 23/10

15:55-06:55

1 stop22h 00m

£420

LondonChongqing

LGW - CKG

LGWCKG

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

11:35-11:50

1 stop17h 15m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Thu 23/10

20:35-06:30

1 stop16h 55m

£426

LondonChongqing

LGW - CKG

LGWCKG

London Gatwick

Fri 26/9

12:00-18:40

1 stop23h 40m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Fri 3/10

19:40-18:30

1 stop29h 50m

£429

LondonChongqing

LGW - CKG

LGWCKG

London Gatwick

Wed 1/10

12:35-13:50

1 stop18h 15m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Fri 24/10

13:20-06:55

1 stop24h 35m

£434

LondonChongqing

LGW - CKG

LGWCKG

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

12:35-11:40

1 stop16h 05m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Wed 22/10

20:05-06:35

1 stop17h 30m

£434

LondonChongqing

LGW - CKG

LGWCKG

London Gatwick

Wed 1/10

12:35-10:40

1 stop15h 05m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Wed 22/10

20:05-06:35

1 stop17h 30m

£434

LondonXi'an

LGW - XIY

LGWXIY

London Gatwick

Wed 1/10

11:15-11:00

1 stop16h 45m

Xi'an Xianyang

Wed 12/11

12:30-06:55

1 stop26h 25m

£439

LondonWuhan

LGW - WUH

LGWWUH

London Gatwick

Tue 30/9

18:00-15:30

1 stop14h 30m

Wuhan

Sun 12/10

19:30-15:10

1 stop26h 40m

£440

LondonWuhan

LGW - WUH

LGWWUH

London Gatwick

Wed 1/10

18:25-10:40

1 stop33h 15m

Wuhan

Wed 29/10

08:05-06:30

1 stop30h 25m

£445

LondonXi'an

LGW - XIY

LGWXIY

London Gatwick

Sun 28/9

12:35-12:15

1 stop16h 40m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 12/10

18:30-06:35

1 stop19h 05m

£446

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to China?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to China (average of £558). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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 LGW to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick 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 August 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from London Gatwick Airport to China

Explore weekly flight availability from Gatwick to China. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

The most flights from LGW to CN0 are scheduled on a Thursday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Air China, andChina Eastern from London Gatwick Airport to China to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to China?

    Air China, China Eastern, and China Southern can get you from London Gatwick Airport to China in just under 15h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 35m. London Gatwick Airport and China are separated by a distance of 5302 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to China one-way?

    £264 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and China Eastern, with prices starting from £271 and £278, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to China?

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to China?

    On average you can expect to pay £2,311 for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to China. The cheapest flight overall is £255 while the most popular route, (London Gatwick - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) is currently priced at £481.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to China?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to China (average of £558). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Gatwick to China

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£319Average£555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£363Average£558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest£387Average£539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Gulf AirCheapest£405Average£464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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