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Cheap flights from China to London from £165

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — LON
5 May — 12 May1
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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£450

One-way from

£165

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£682

Good round-trip deal

£446 or less

Good one-way deal

£204 or less
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 1/6-11/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • China to London
4/6
  • 4/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 05m total
  • China to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£83 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 30 April 2025.

Sun 1/617:00PEK - LHR
1 stop33h 30mHainan Airlines
Wed 11/622:00LHR - PEK
1 stop19h 40mHainan Airlines
Deal found 30/4£450
Fri 13/607:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 35mChina Southern
Fri 20/621:00LHR - SZX
1 stop32h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4£465
Fri 20/607:25PEK - LHR
1 stop18h 15mEmirates
Fri 27/619:50LHR - PEK
1 stop19h 30mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£480
Sat 14/607:55PEK - LHR
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/622:00LHR - PEK
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£482
Tue 6/520:30SZX - LHR
1 stop30h 00mHainan Airlines
Wed 21/522:00LHR - SZX
1 stop26h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 29/4£500
Wed 21/518:20PVG - LHR
1 stop31h 40mChina Southern
Sun 1/619:15LHR - PVG
1 stop17h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4£513
Thu 29/521:05PVG - LGW
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/521:30LGW - PVG
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£514
Wed 21/507:15PVG - LGW
1 stop31h 05mEmirates
Wed 28/510:05LGW - PVG
1 stop29h 15mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£515
Thu 15/511:55PVG - STN
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/917:20STN - PVG
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£515
Thu 8/516:25PVG - LHR
2 stops34h 05mHainan Airlines
Wed 21/522:00LHR - PVG
1 stop34h 20mHainan Airlines
Deal found 29/4£522
Wed 21/520:50PVG - LHR
1 stop19h 20mFinnair
Fri 30/518:10LHR - PVG
1 stop17h 00mFinnair
Deal found 29/4£523
Thu 8/507:20PVG - LHR
1 stop17h 55mCathay Pacific
Wed 21/518:20LHR - PVG
1 stop18h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4£524

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 30 April 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

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sun 1/6

17:00-19:30

1 stop33h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 11/6

22:00-00:40

1 stop19h 40m

£450

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Fri 13/6

07:30-18:05

1 stop17h 35m

London Heathrow

Fri 20/6

21:00-12:20

1 stop32h 20m

£465

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Fri 20/6

07:25-18:40

1 stop18h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 27/6

19:50-22:20

1 stop19h 30m

£480

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Sat 14/6

07:55-20:00

1 stop19h 05m

London Heathrow

Sat 21/6

22:00-00:05

1 stop19h 05m

£482

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/5

18:20-19:00

1 stop31h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/6

19:15-19:50

1 stop17h 35m

£513

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 29/5

21:05-10:30

2 stops20h 25m

London Gatwick

Sat 31/5

21:30-21:00

1 stop16h 30m

£514

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/5

07:15-07:20

1 stop31h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 28/5

10:05-22:20

1 stop29h 15m

£515

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/5

20:50-09:10

1 stop19h 20m

London Heathrow

Fri 30/5

18:10-18:10

1 stop17h 00m

£523

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/6

15:55-15:20

1 stop30h 25m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/6

10:00-11:40

1 stop18h 40m

£528

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LCY

PVGLCY

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/6

11:15-08:10

1 stop27h 55m

London City

Mon 23/6

09:45-09:25

1 stop16h 40m

£530

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 30 April 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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from CN0 to LON are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London 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 when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, 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).

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 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from China to London, such as EVA Air, China Airlines and ANA. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
8.3
Very Good

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

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

    £177 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 Tianjin Airlines and XiamenAir, with prices starting from £209 and £210, 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 Southern (83%), British Airways (83%) and China Eastern (25%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from China to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £324. While the most popular route (Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for £453 on average our data indicates £1,362 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£464Average£637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£488Average£835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapest£494Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£500Average£776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest£506Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest£520Average£853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£528Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£529Average£726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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