How long is the flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Airlines like China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines, and Cathay Pacific fly from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in about 16h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 45m. There are 5726 mi between England and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are China Southern (£233), China Eastern (£261), and Gulf Air (£270).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

When deciding which route to take from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport consider London Heathrow - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, London Gatwick - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or London Stansted - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Air China, China Eastern and British Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ENG to SHA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport as you normally would.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £529). Flying from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £773). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights typically cost between £591 and £728 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £471 on China Southern (6 Nov–13 Nov).

How far ahead should I book a flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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How long is the flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Airlines like China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines, and Cathay Pacific fly from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in about 16h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 45m. There are 5726 mi between England and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are China Southern (£233), China Eastern (£261), and Gulf Air (£270).
What are the most popular routes from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
When deciding which route to take from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport consider London Heathrow - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, London Gatwick - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or London Stansted - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from England to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on England to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from England to Hongqiao Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from England to Hongqiao Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from England to Hongqiao Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from England to Hongqiao Intl 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 England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £529). Flying from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £773). 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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Finnair	Cheapest£256	Average£686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest£378	Average£604	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
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Shenzhen Airlines	Cheapest£395	Average£455	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Gulf Air	Cheapest£416	Average£564	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Gulf Air flights
Air China	Cheapest£467	Average£590	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
British Airways	Cheapest£473	Average£646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest£490	Average£660	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£495	Average£668	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£499	Average£843	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights typically cost between £591 and £728 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £471 on China Southern (6 Nov–13 Nov).

How far ahead should I book a flight from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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England to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights typically cost between £591 and £728 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £471 on China Southern (6 Nov–13 Nov).