Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £466.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 40m.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip from £397. British Airways is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights typically cost between £454 and £598 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £459 on China Southern (26 Nov-3 Dec).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Wed 26/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Wed 3/1221:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£459

Thu 6/1116:30SHA - LHR

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Wed 19/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 27/10£467

Wed 12/1121:50SHA - LHR

1 stop28h 45mChina Southern

Sat 15/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£496

Tue 18/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Tue 25/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£498

Mon 17/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Mon 24/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£502

Tue 11/1108:50SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 45mChina Southern

Tue 18/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£503

Thu 25/1215:50SHA - LHR

1 stop34h 45mChina Southern

Mon 29/1221:30LHR - SHA

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£509

Wed 12/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Wed 19/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£526

Sun 23/1122:30SHA - LHR

1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific

Sun 8/217:50LHR - SHA

1 stop34h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/10£541

Wed 5/1116:30SHA - LHR

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Wed 12/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£543

Best flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

Wed 26/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Wed 3/1221:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£459

Sun 23/1122:30SHA - LHR

1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific

Sun 8/217:50LHR - SHA

1 stop34h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/10£541

Tue 11/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1121:10LHR - SHA

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10£549

Sun 15/209:00SHA - LHR

2 stops40h 55mHainan Airlines

Fri 20/221:00LHR - SHA

2 stops41h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 29/10£584

Mon 10/1120:50SHA - LHR

1 stop29h 45mChina Southern

Thu 20/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£467

Thu 25/1219:05SHA - LHR

1 stop31h 30mChina Southern

Mon 29/1221:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 30/10£510

Thu 25/1209:00SHA - LHR

2 stops40h 35mHainan Airlines

Mon 29/1221:00LHR - SHA

2 stops41h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 28/10£606

Wed 12/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Wed 19/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£526

Thu 29/109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 35mChina Southern

Thu 5/221:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£532

Tue 31/308:35SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 30mChina Southern

Tue 7/422:10LHR - SHA

1 stop34h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£544

Sat 15/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Sat 22/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£557

Sun 1/319:50SHA - LHR

1 stop30h 45mChina Southern

Sat 14/321:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£588

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Wed 5/1116:30SHA - LHR

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Wed 12/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£543

Thu 6/1116:30SHA - LHR

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Wed 19/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 27/10£467

Tue 11/1108:50SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 45mChina Southern

Tue 18/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£503

Tue 11/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1121:10LHR - SHA

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10£549

Wed 12/1121:50SHA - LHR

1 stop28h 45mChina Southern

Sat 15/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£496

Wed 12/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Wed 19/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£526

Sat 15/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Sat 22/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£557

Mon 17/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Mon 24/1122:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£502

Tue 18/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Tue 25/1121:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 28/10£498

Sun 23/1122:30SHA - LHR

1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific

Sun 8/217:50LHR - SHA

1 stop34h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/10£541

Wed 26/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 15mChina Southern

Wed 3/1221:30LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 29/10£459

One-way flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow
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Fri 7/1109:20SHA - LHR

1 stop16h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 30/10£216

Sat 29/1121:40SHA - LHR

2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10£224

Thu 18/1221:40SHA - LHR

2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10£228

Wed 17/1216:05SHA - LHR

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10£233

Thu 20/1121:40SHA - LHR

2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10£239

Sat 8/1111:15SHA - LHR

2 stops40h 25mTianjin Airlines

Deal found 27/10£248

Sun 23/1119:05SHA - LHR

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10£250

Mon 17/1119:40SHA - LHR

2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10£252

Thu 15/122:30SHA - LHR

1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/10£260

Sat 8/1113:35SHA - LHR

1 stop33h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/10£261

Fri 28/1121:45SHA - LHR

2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10£266

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 26/11

09:20-18:35

1 stop17h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 3/12

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£459

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/11

20:50-18:35

1 stop29h 45m

London Heathrow

Thu 20/11

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£467

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/12

19:05-18:35

1 stop31h 30m

London Heathrow

Mon 29/12

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£510

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/11

09:20-18:35

1 stop17h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/11

22:00-22:15

1 stop16h 15m

£526

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/1

09:20-17:55

1 stop16h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 5/2

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£532

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 23/11

22:30-15:00

1 stop24h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/2

17:50-12:20

1 stop34h 30m

£541

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 31/3

08:35-18:05

1 stop16h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 7/4

22:10-15:25

1 stop34h 15m

£544

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/11

09:20-18:35

1 stop17h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

21:10-23:55

1 stop18h 45m

£549

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/11

09:20-18:35

1 stop17h 15m

London Heathrow

Sat 22/11

21:30-21:50

1 stop16h 20m

£557

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/2

09:00-17:55

2 stops40h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 20/2

21:00-22:55

2 stops41h 55m

£584

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £294). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £762). 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 SHA to LHR?

When flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the morning.

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British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,485 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,485 reviews

British Airways

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7,485 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.

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How long is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Airlines like China Southern fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in about 17h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 5720 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip from £397. British Airways is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Hongqiao Intl to Heathrow?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £294). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £762). 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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