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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to China from £299

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SHA
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to China

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Wed 16/921:00
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop14h 50m
China Southern
Wed 7/1023:40
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop26h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 19/6£483
Fri 18/921:00
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop35h 10m
China Southern
Fri 9/1020:10
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop28h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 20/6£485
Fri 25/922:10
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop16h 55m
China Southern
Sat 10/1022:45
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop24h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 20/6£504
Tue 10/1121:30
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop17h 25m
China Southern
Wed 18/1113:10
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop37h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 21/6£505
Sun 13/922:40
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop17h 15m
Air China
Sun 4/1009:35
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air China
Deal found 20/6£514
Wed 30/921:00
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop14h 50m
China Southern
Mon 12/1018:35
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop31h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 23/6£517
Mon 6/722:05
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop18h 20m
Shenzhen Airlines
Mon 20/708:15
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop18h 35m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 20/6£521
Sun 5/722:05
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop32h 05m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 26/716:15
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop34h 35m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 19/6£523
Sun 1/1117:15
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop32h 20m
China Southern
Sun 15/1108:55
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop17h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 20/6£524
Sun 5/722:05
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/721:10
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£524
Sat 26/921:00
LHR
-
XIY
1 stop15h 00m
China Southern
Sat 10/1022:45
XIY
-
LHR
1 stop24h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 20/6£530
Mon 9/1121:30
LHR
-
CKG
1 stop14h 50m
China Southern
Sun 22/1113:10
CKG
-
LHR
1 stop37h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 21/6£530

Find flight deals from Heathrow to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Heathrow to China flight deals. Data was last updated 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£483

One-way from

£299

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£636

Good round-trip deal

£484 or less

Good one-way deal

£308 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 16/9-7/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 30m total
  • London to China
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11/11
  • 11/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 37h 30m total
  • London to China
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 23 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to China that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonXi'an

LHR - XIY

LHRXIY

London Heathrow

Sun 5/7

22:05-22:15

1 stop17h 10m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 19/7

22:10-19:50

1 stop28h 40m

£543

LondonBeijing

LHR - PKX

LHRPKX

London Heathrow

Sun 15/11

13:55-08:45

1 stop34h 50m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 13/1

19:45-12:05

1 stop24h 20m

£592

LondonChongqing

LHR - CKG

LHRCKG

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

08:25-15:10

1 stop23h 45m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Wed 9/9

01:50-07:30

1 stop36h 40m

£616

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Fri 13/11

16:50-19:35

1 stop18h 45m

Fuzhou

Tue 17/11

20:45-06:30

1 stop17h 45m

£619

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 28/9

22:05-21:50

1 stop16h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 30/11

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£620

LondonBeijing

LHR - PKX

LHRPKX

London Heathrow

Fri 27/11

22:05-01:35

1 stop19h 30m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 29/11

02:35-20:10

1 stop25h 35m

£620

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 28/9

22:05-10:30

1 stop29h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 5/12

17:40-19:10

1 stop33h 30m

£620

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sat 26/9

17:50-23:00

2 stops22h 10m

Chengdu

Tue 17/11

09:00-21:00

2 stops20h 00m

£627

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Thu 26/11

16:40-00:55

2 stops24h 15m

Chengdu

Fri 4/12

09:00-22:55

2 stops21h 55m

£630

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Fri 6/11

07:20-10:05

2 stops18h 45m

Fuzhou

Fri 20/11

20:45-17:20

1 stop28h 35m

£632

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China (average of £489). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £900). 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 LHR to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 23 June 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Heathrow Airport to China in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

How often are flights from London to China delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between London and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to China flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to China flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 23 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific,China Southern, andChina Eastern from London Heathrow Airport to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
China Southern
7.5
Good
154 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
China Eastern
7.3
Good
226 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Air China
7.3
Good
155 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,068 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to China?

    Shenzhen Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways can get you from London Heathrow Airport to China in just under 17h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5118 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 London Heathrow Airport to China one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to China are Tianjin Airlines (£242), China Southern (£249), and Air China (£272).

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

    The most popular flight routes from London Heathrow Airport to China are London Heathrow - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, London Heathrow - Shanghai Pu Dong and London Heathrow - Beijing Daxing Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to China?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China (average of £489). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £900). 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 Heathrow to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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 23 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£156Average£572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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KLMCheapest£301Average£741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£360Average£543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest£376Average£527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£394Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£396Average£529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest£410Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest£415Average£633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£427Average£517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapest£436Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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