Cheap flights from China to London from £172

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — LON
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to London

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to London flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£439

One-way from

£172

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£856

Good round-trip deal

£568 or less

Good one-way deal

£244 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/10-15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • China to London
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 8/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 45m total
  • China to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£108 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from China to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from China to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from China to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Mon 6/1019:15PKX - LHR
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/1021:45LHR - PKX
1 stop28h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/8£439
Sat 11/1004:50PEK - LGW
1 stop17h 35mTurkmenistan Airlines
Sat 18/1016:55LGW - PEK
1 stop12h 25mTurkmenistan Airlines
Deal found 27/8£443
Mon 17/1107:10PEK - LHR
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1121:00LHR - PEK
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£447
Wed 15/1019:15PKX - LHR
1 stop30h 30mEtihad Airways
Tue 28/1008:50LHR - PKX
1 stop15h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/8£454
Mon 6/1007:25PEK - LGW
1 stop36h 10mEmirates
Wed 15/1010:05LGW - PEK
1 stop29h 15mEmirates
Deal found 27/8£462
Sun 12/1006:50PEK - LHR
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1022:00LHR - PEK
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£466
Sun 5/1019:15PKX - LHR
1 stop24h 30mEtihad Airways
Tue 14/1009:30LHR - PKX
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/8£470
Tue 16/1206:50PEK - LGW
1 stop19h 35mEmirates
Tue 6/120:25LGW - PEK
1 stop18h 05mEmirates
Deal found 28/8£471
Thu 23/1019:15PKX - LHR
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 29/1020:55LHR - PKX
1 stop27h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/8£471
Thu 9/1022:15PEK - LHR
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1022:00LHR - PEK
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£473
Sat 11/1008:00PEK - LHR
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1022:00LHR - PEK
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8£474
Mon 6/1007:15PEK - LHR
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1022:00LHR - PEK
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£478

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Customise your flight search to find flights from China to London 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 29 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to London that are best for you.

Fly from

China

Fly to

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BeijingLondon

PKX - LHR

PKXLHR

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 6/10

19:15-07:00

1 stop18h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 15/10

21:45-08:50

1 stop28h 05m

£439

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Sat 11/10

04:50-15:25

1 stop17h 35m

London Gatwick

Sat 18/10

16:55-12:20

1 stop12h 25m

£443

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Mon 17/11

07:10-17:55

1 stop18h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/11

21:00-21:00

1 stop16h 00m

£447

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Mon 6/10

07:25-12:35

1 stop36h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 15/10

10:05-22:20

1 stop29h 15m

£462

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sun 12/10

06:50-20:00

1 stop20h 10m

London Heathrow

Sun 19/10

22:00-20:55

1 stop15h 55m

£466

BeijingLondon

PKX - LHR

PKXLHR

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 5/10

19:15-12:45

1 stop24h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 14/10

09:30-08:50

1 stop16h 20m

£470

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Tue 16/12

06:50-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Gatwick

Tue 6/1

20:25-22:30

1 stop18h 05m

£471

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Wed 17/12

06:50-18:25

1 stop19h 35m

London Gatwick

Tue 6/1

13:35-22:30

1 stop24h 55m

£471

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Thu 9/10

22:15-20:00

1 stop28h 45m

London Heathrow

Sun 12/10

22:00-20:55

1 stop15h 55m

£473

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sat 11/10

08:00-20:00

1 stop19h 00m

London Heathrow

Sat 18/10

22:00-00:05

1 stop19h 05m

£474

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from China to London

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to London (average of £112). Flying from China to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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 CN to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from China to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from China to London

Explore weekly flight availability from China to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

The most flights from CN0 to LON are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Air China, andChina Eastern from China to London. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from China to London will take you 17h 35m. China and London are separated by a distance of 5069 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    £172 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Hainan Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkmenistan Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines, with prices starting from £201 and £201, respectively.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from China to London?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from China to London are China Eastern (100%), China Southern (79%) and Iberia (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from China to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £400. While the most popular route (Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for £462 on average our data indicates £508 when flying from China to London.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to London 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to London (average of £112). Flying from China to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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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British AirwaysCheapest£441Average£571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£484Average£587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£498Average£689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£524Average£543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapest£598Average£691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest£602Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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