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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to China from £256

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 19/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SHA
7 Dec — 14 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 7 November 2025.

Fri 21/1121:30LHR - XIY
1 stop14h 00mChina Southern
Sun 7/1220:45XIY - LHR
1 stop29h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11£402
Tue 25/1122:00LHR - FOC
1 stop37h 10mChina Southern
Tue 2/1217:20FOC - LHR
1 stop33h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11£406
Wed 12/1117:15LHR - XIY
1 stop16h 35mChina Southern
Thu 20/1108:00XIY - LHR
1 stop17h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11£407
Thu 13/1121:30LHR - KMG
1 stop17h 40mChina Southern
Sun 7/1208:30KMG - LHR
1 stop18h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11£415
Sat 22/1121:00LHR - XIY
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1120:45XIY - LHR
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£419
Tue 25/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Sat 6/1210:30SZX - LHR
1 stop16h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11£425
Tue 18/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Thu 4/1209:30SZX - LHR
1 stop16h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11£425
Sun 9/1121:15LHR - SZX
1 stop19h 15mHainan Airlines
Sat 15/1122:55SZX - LHR
1 stop27h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 6/11£426
Mon 10/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop15h 00mChina Southern
Thu 20/1108:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11£427
Sat 15/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop31h 50mChina Southern
Sat 22/1107:30SZX - LHR
1 stop19h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11£428
Tue 18/1121:30LHR - SZX
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Wed 3/1208:30SZX - LHR
1 stop18h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11£430
Mon 10/1121:30LHR - KMG
1 stop37h 25mChina Southern
Fri 21/1117:35KMG - LHR
1 stop33h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11£432

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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£402

One-way from

£256

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£499

Good round-trip deal

£378 or less

Good one-way deal

£271 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 21/11-7/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • London to China
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19/11
  • 19/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 55m total
  • London to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£80 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 7 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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Heathrow

Fly to

China

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Tue 25/11

22:00-19:10

1 stop37h 10m

Fuzhou

Tue 2/12

17:20-18:35

1 stop33h 15m

£406

LondonKunming

LHR - KMG

LHRKMG

London Heathrow

Thu 20/11

22:00-13:40

1 stop31h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 7/12

18:40-18:35

1 stop31h 55m

£415

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Thu 8/1

06:35-13:50

2 stops23h 15m

Fuzhou

Thu 22/1

18:05-17:50

1 stop31h 45m

£423

LondonKunming

LHR - KMG

LHRKMG

London Heathrow

Wed 3/12

21:30-14:20

1 stop32h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 10/12

15:35-17:55

1 stop34h 20m

£433

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

09:05-13:50

2 stops20h 45m

Fuzhou

Sat 28/3

16:20-16:45

1 stop32h 25m

£451

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Sun 11/1

21:50-12:35

3 stops30h 45m

Shenzhen

Thu 29/1

13:40-19:40

3 stops38h 00m

£451

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Sun 18/1

21:50-12:35

3 stops30h 45m

Shenzhen

Thu 5/2

13:40-19:40

3 stops38h 00m

£451

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Mon 16/2

09:05-11:55

2 stops18h 50m

Fuzhou

Mon 2/3

07:00-15:55

1 stop16h 55m

£453

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Thu 12/2

21:00-23:15

1 stop18h 15m

Fuzhou

Mon 23/2

07:20-17:30

1 stop18h 10m

£461

LondonFuzhou

LHR - FOC

LHRFOC

London Heathrow

Sun 15/2

20:25-23:40

1 stop19h 15m

Fuzhou

Sat 7/3

12:45-15:55

1 stop35h 10m

£466

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China (average of £342). 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 7 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 24% 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.

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 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, China Southern, andShenzhen Airlines 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
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

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
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

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
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

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
7.5
Good
20 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

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
174 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

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
7.1
Good
122 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
52 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

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?

    China Southern, Air China, and Tianjin Airlines can get you from London Heathrow Airport to China in just under 20h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5973 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 Hainan Airlines (£288), Tianjin Airlines (£293), and China Southern (£296).

  • 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 - Shenzhen.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to China (average of £342). 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 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest£273Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£354Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£364Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapest£366Average£563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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KLMCheapest£369Average£495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£377Average£422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£389Average£501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest£397Average£561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest£401Average£611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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FinnairCheapest£412Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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