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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to China from £263

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LHR — SHA
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 21 November 2025.

Wed 26/1121:00LHR - CKG
Nonstop10h 55mTianjin Airlines
Wed 3/1215:00CKG - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mTianjin Airlines
Deal found 19/11£373
Wed 26/1117:15LHR - CKG
1 stop18h 30mChina Southern
Wed 3/1217:15CKG - LHR
1 stop33h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 19/11£408
Mon 1/1222:00LHR - CKG
1 stop29h 55mChina Southern
Fri 12/1208:55CKG - LHR
1 stop17h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£416
Tue 25/1121:30LHR - CKG
1 stop17h 25mChina Southern
Thu 4/1209:00CKG - LHR
1 stop16h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 19/11£420
Wed 26/1121:00LHR - CKG
Nonstop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1217:15CKG - LHR
1 stop33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£428
Wed 3/1217:15LHR - SZX
1 stop16h 55mChina Southern
Tue 9/1209:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£429
Mon 1/1221:00LHR - SZX
1 stop19h 25mChina Eastern
Sun 14/1219:20SZX - LHR
1 stop30h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/11£430
Sun 30/1117:15LHR - SZX
1 stop16h 55mChina Southern
Thu 18/1208:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£431
Sat 29/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Sun 7/1209:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 21/11£432
Sun 30/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Sat 13/1209:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 19/11£432
Sat 29/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Tue 9/1210:30SZX - LHR
1 stop16h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£434
Sat 29/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Mon 8/1210:30SZX - LHR
1 stop16h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£435

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Heathrow to China flight deals. Data was last updated 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£390

One-way from

£263

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£526

Good round-trip deal

£378 or less

Good one-way deal

£271 or less
Tianjin Airlines
  • Tianjin Airlines
  • 11/1-18/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 25m total
  • London to China
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1/2
  • 1/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 37h 20m total
  • London to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£77 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to China that are best for you.

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China

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Return

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LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Mon 19/1

22:00-19:10

1 stop37h 10m

Fuzhou

Wed 28/1

08:55-18:35

1 stop17h 40m

£406

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Tue 27/1

22:00-16:15

1 stop34h 15m

Fuzhou

Tue 24/2

20:10-18:35

1 stop30h 25m

£413

LondonChongqing

LHR - CKG

LHRCKG

London Heathrow

Wed 4/2

21:00-15:55

Nonstop10h 55m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Wed 11/2

15:00-19:00

Nonstop12h 00m

£421

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

22:00-23:35

1 stop17h 35m

Fuzhou

Sun 29/3

16:25-19:00

1 stop33h 35m

£425

LondonChongqing

LHR - CKG

LHRCKG

London Heathrow

Sun 25/1

21:50-00:30

1 stop18h 40m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Sun 1/2

06:55-19:40

1 stop20h 45m

£434

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Fri 6/3

22:00-23:35

1 stop17h 35m

Fuzhou

Sat 28/3

08:15-18:35

1 stop18h 20m

£434

LondonChongqing

LHR - CKG

LHRCKG

London Heathrow

Wed 11/2

21:00-15:55

Nonstop10h 55m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Fri 20/2

06:55-19:40

1 stop20h 45m

£439

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Thu 22/1

21:00-17:50

1 stop36h 50m

Shenzhen

Mon 26/1

07:30-17:30

1 stop18h 00m

£442

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Mon 19/1

07:40-13:50

2 stops22h 10m

Fuzhou

Wed 28/1

07:00-15:55

1 stop16h 55m

£446

LondonShanghai

LHR - SHA

LHRSHA

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

21:10-22:10

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/12

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

£452

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to China

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China (average of £350). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to China in August is currently the most expensive (average of £464). 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 21 November 2025.

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 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to China?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to China. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to China flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday 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.

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Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

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 21 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, andChina Southern 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.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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
55 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.6
Good
22 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.
Air China
7.2
Good
126 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.

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?

    Tianjin Airlines, China Southern, and China Eastern can get you from London Heathrow Airport to China in just under 18h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5301 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 (£285), Hainan Airlines (£289), and China Southern (£304).

  • 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 - Guangzhou Baiyun.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China (average of £350). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to China in August is currently the most expensive (average of £464). 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 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest£274Average£714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£355Average£497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£364Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapest£366Average£564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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KLMCheapest£370Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£377Average£423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£390Average£502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest£398Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest£402Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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FinnairCheapest£413Average£580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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