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LHR — SHA
27 Oct — 3 Nov1
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Cheap first class flights to China in 2024

Find the latest flights to China in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,032,068 searches and data were last updated on 22 October 2024.

Average Price

£3,479

Cheapest Price

£3,294

Top Rated Airline

British Airways

No. of Airlines

8
Average for return first class flights in October 2024
The lowest price for a first class flight ticket to China
Most popular airline to fly first class with to China in the past 7 days
Airlines that offer first class options for this route

China round-trip first class flight deals

Discover return first class flight deals to China. Fares were last updated on 22 October 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,032,068 searches.
1 Apr - 14 Apr
LHR

London Heathrow

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

Nonstop

12h 45m

12:10-07:55
PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

LHR

London Heathrow

Nonstop

14h 35m

11:00-18:35
£3,836

British Airways

Pick Dates

Deal found 20/10

20 Dec - 28 Dec
LHR

London Heathrow

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

1 stop

21h 15m

15:50-21:05
PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

LHR

London Heathrow

1 stop

20h 30m

10:10-22:40
£6,035

Multiple Airlines

Pick Dates

Deal found 21/10

4 Apr - 15 Apr
STN

London Stansted

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

1 stop

17h 35m

14:55-15:30
PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

STN

London Stansted

1 stop

18h 30m

07:15-18:45
£6,707

Emirates

Pick Dates

Deal found 20/10

29 Nov - 7 Dec
LHR

London Heathrow

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

1 stop

26h 15m

15:45-02:00
CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

LHR

London Heathrow

1 stop

18h 25m

03:20-13:45
£7,166

Kuwait Airways

Pick Dates

Deal found 21/10

1 Dec - 7 Dec
LHR

London Heathrow

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

1 stop

28h 35m

09:10-21:45
CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

LHR

London Heathrow

1 stop

18h 25m

03:20-13:45
£6,037

Multiple Airlines

Pick Dates

Deal found 21/10

6 Nov - 17 Dec
LHR

London Heathrow

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

1 stop

23h 25m

13:40-21:05
PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

LHR

London Heathrow

1 stop

25h 10m

23:00-16:10
£6,712

Emirates

Pick Dates

Deal found 20/10

China one-way first class flight deals

Discover one-way first class flight deals to China. Fares were last updated on 22 October 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,032,068 searches.
2 Nov
STN

London Stansted

PEK

Beijing Capital

1 stop

24h 25m

14:05-22:30
£4,162

Emirates

Pick Dates

Deal found 21/10

2 Nov
LHR

London Heathrow

PEK

Beijing Capital

1 stop

22h 40m

15:50-22:30
£4,223

Emirates

Pick Dates

Deal found 21/10

26 Oct
LHR

London Heathrow

PEK

Beijing Capital

Nonstop

9h 50m

20:25-13:15
£12,181

Air China

Pick Dates

Deal found 21/10

Travel insights for first class flights from United Kingdom to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about first class flights from United Kingdom to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 210.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Frequently asked questions about China first class tickets

Find answers to common questions related to first class tickets for flights to China. Get information on booking, amenities, upgrade options, and more. This FAQ section was last updated on 22 October 2024.
  • What is the cheapest price for a First Class ticket to China?

    It would cost one person about £3,479 to fly First Class to China, usually. The lowest price a user reported recently is £3,294 (for a First Class class ticket flying from London Heathrow Airport to China).

  • How much do Business Class flight tickets to China cost?

    Want comfortable seats without paying First Class prices? For around £1,950/ticket, you can experience comfort and some premium flight services with a Business Class flight to China. Not to mention, Business Class cabin tickets are often 44% cheaper than First Class - in case you need more motivation.

  • How many premium cabins does British Airways have for flights to China?

    British Airways currently offers a couple premium cabin classes on flights to China: Business Class, Prem Economy Class and First Class. Still not enough? Try taking a look at other airlines or choosing a new departing point for more cabin options.

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