How long is the flight from Glasgow to China?

KLM and British Airways can get you from Glasgow to China in just under 15h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 20m. Glasgow and China are separated by a distance of 4960 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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 Glasgow to China?

Most travelers choose Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Glasgow Intl - Beijing Capital or Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong when deciding on the best route from Glasgow to China.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Glasgow to China?

The most popular airlines flying from Glasgow to China are China Eastern, China Southern and KLM. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to China?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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.

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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Glasgow Intl

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07:25-06:45

2 stops39h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£272

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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Glasgow Intl

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19:25-07:50

2 stops28h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£276

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Tue 27/10

08:25-06:45

3 stops38h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£278

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GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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Glasgow Intl

Thu 29/10

15:05-18:35

2 stops19h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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£302

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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00:00-17:00

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£305

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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21:05-06:05

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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Reviews of airlines servicing China

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,China Southern, andChina Eastern from Glasgow 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.

KLM

7.8

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1,580 reviews

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8.0

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

KLM

7.8

Good

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

China Southern

7.3

Good

172 reviews

KLM

7.8

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1,580 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

China Eastern

7.3

Good

239 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Glasgow to China?
KLM and British Airways can get you from Glasgow to China in just under 15h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 20m. Glasgow and China are separated by a distance of 4960 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Glasgow to China?
Most travelers choose Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Glasgow Intl - Beijing Capital or Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong when deciding on the best route from Glasgow to China.
Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to China that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to China?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to China.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to China?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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.

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Hainan Airlines	Cheapest£441	Average£657	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
KLM	Cheapest£509	Average£691	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£530	Average£928	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£591	Average£750	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£592	Average£806	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	Cheapest£727	Average£907	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights

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