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Cheap flights from China to London Gatwick Airport from £189

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — LGW
25 Aug — 1 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to Gatwick

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to Gatwick flight deals. Data was last updated 20 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£459

One-way from

£189

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£857

Good round-trip deal

£638 or less

Good one-way deal

£498 or less
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 28/11-7/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 40m total
  • China to London
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2/11
  • 2/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • China to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£97 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from China to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 August 2025.

Fri 28/1106:50PEK - LGW
1 stop31h 50mEmirates
Sun 7/1209:40LGW - PEK
1 stop28h 50mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£459
Fri 28/1106:50PEK - LGW
1 stop31h 50mEmirates
Tue 9/1220:25LGW - PEK
1 stop18h 05mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£464
Thu 4/1206:50PEK - LGW
1 stop31h 50mEmirates
Tue 9/1213:35LGW - PEK
1 stop24h 55mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£469
Thu 18/919:45PKX - LGW
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/911:15LGW - PKX
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8£475
Sat 4/1004:50PEK - LGW
1 stop17h 35mTurkmenistan Airlines
Sat 18/1016:55LGW - PEK
1 stop12h 25mTurkmenistan Airlines
Deal found 18/8£487
Sun 30/1106:50PEK - LGW
1 stop31h 50mEmirates
Sun 7/1209:40LGW - PEK
1 stop28h 50mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£491
Sat 4/1004:50PEK - LGW
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1021:50LGW - PEK
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8£492
Wed 17/907:25PEK - LGW
1 stop19h 20mEmirates
Wed 24/910:05LGW - PEK
1 stop29h 15mEmirates
Deal found 20/8£494
Thu 18/907:25PEK - LGW
1 stop36h 10mEmirates
Thu 25/914:30LGW - PEK
1 stop24h 50mEmirates
Deal found 18/8£495
Sun 30/1106:50PEK - LGW
1 stop31h 50mEmirates
Mon 8/1220:25LGW - PEK
1 stop18h 05mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£496
Sat 29/1106:50PEK - LGW
1 stop19h 35mEmirates
Sun 7/1209:40LGW - PEK
1 stop28h 50mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£497
Sat 29/1106:50PEK - LGW
1 stop19h 35mEmirates
Mon 8/1213:35LGW - PEK
1 stop24h 55mEmirates
Deal found 19/8£501

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Customise your flight search to find flights from China to Gatwick 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 20 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

China

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/12

06:50-06:40

1 stop31h 50m

London Gatwick

Sun 7/12

09:40-22:30

1 stop28h 50m

£459

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Fri 28/11

06:50-06:40

1 stop31h 50m

London Gatwick

Sun 7/12

09:40-22:30

1 stop28h 50m

£459

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Mon 1/12

06:50-06:40

1 stop31h 50m

London Gatwick

Sun 7/12

09:40-22:30

1 stop28h 50m

£459

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/12

06:50-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/12

20:25-22:30

1 stop18h 05m

£464

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/12

06:50-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/12

13:35-22:30

1 stop24h 55m

£464

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/12

06:50-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/12

20:25-22:30

1 stop18h 05m

£464

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Fri 28/11

06:50-06:40

1 stop31h 50m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/12

20:25-22:30

1 stop18h 05m

£464

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/12

06:50-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/12

20:25-22:30

1 stop18h 05m

£464

BeijingLondon

PKX - LGW

PKXLGW

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 18/9

19:45-18:35

2 stops29h 50m

London Gatwick

Thu 25/9

11:15-20:50

2 stops26h 35m

£475

FuzhouLondon

FOC - LGW

FOCLGW

Fuzhou

Fri 10/10

22:05-06:35

1 stop15h 30m

London Gatwick

Fri 14/11

11:40-19:05

2 stops23h 25m

£510

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from China to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 August 2025.

When flying from China to London Gatwick Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 20 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Eastern from China to London Gatwick Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews
China Eastern
7.2
Good
160 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Jordan,Jun 2025

PHX - LAX

Bad. I completely lost my bags. And, I can't even get in contact with anyone to find them.

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from China to London Gatwick Airport in 15h 30m. Fly via Emirates, Air China, or China Eastern to get the fastest option. The distance from China to London Gatwick Airport is about 5978 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £218 on Turkmenistan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Eastern from £236 and China Southern from £303 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Gatwick 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 China to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to London Gatwick Airport (average of £102). Flying from China to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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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