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Cheap flights from Shenzhen to London from £177

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 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SZX — LON
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Shenzhen to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shenzhen to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 August 2026.

Mon 10/807:15
SZX
-
LGW
1 stop30h 25m
China Eastern
Wed 19/818:00
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop16h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/7£506
Tue 11/817:30
SZX
-
LGW
1 stop20h 05m
Air China
Tue 18/820:20
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop19h 35m
Air China
Deal found 30/7£518
Mon 21/919:10
SZX
-
LGW
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/906:00
LGW
-
SZX
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£521
Sat 15/816:15
SZX
-
LGW
1 stop21h 20m
Air China
Mon 24/811:15
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop27h 00m
Air China
Deal found 31/7£522
Fri 14/807:15
SZX
-
LGW
1 stop18h 55m
China Eastern
Wed 19/811:35
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop19h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/7£524
Thu 13/807:30
SZX
-
LGW
1 stop17h 35m
Air China
Fri 21/811:15
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop19h 30m
Air China
Deal found 30/7£530
Mon 7/919:10
SZX
-
LGW
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/911:35
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7£535
Wed 9/907:25
SZX
-
LHR
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/922:00
LHR
-
SZX
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8£537
Sun 9/807:15
SZX
-
LGW
1 stop19h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 22/811:35
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop17h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/7£538
Wed 19/807:30
SZX
-
LHR
1 stop19h 55m
Air China
Tue 25/822:00
LHR
-
SZX
1 stop33h 00m
Air China
Deal found 1/8£541
Sat 12/919:10
SZX
-
LGW
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/921:30
LGW
-
SZX
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£543
Sat 15/819:00
SZX
-
LHR
1 stop30h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 24/821:20
LHR
-
SZX
1 stop19h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/7£544

Find flight deals from Shenzhen to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shenzhen (SZX) to London (LON). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£506

One-way from

£177

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£717

Good one-way deal

£398 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 12/8-19/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 50m total
  • Shenzhen to London
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Tianjin Airlines
  • Tianjin Airlines
  • 7/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 15m total
  • Shenzhen to London
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shenzhen 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 2 August 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Wed 12/8

18:40-06:40

1 stop19h 00m

London Gatwick

Fri 21/8

11:35-20:05

1 stop25h 30m

£524

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Sat 12/9

19:10-07:55

2 stops43h 45m

London Gatwick

Sat 26/9

21:30-21:20

1 stop16h 50m

£531

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Fri 14/8

07:15-18:40

1 stop18h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 18/8

21:20-00:10

1 stop19h 50m

£552

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LHR

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Wed 18/11

13:05-17:30

1 stop36h 25m

London Heathrow

Sun 22/11

21:00-17:50

1 stop36h 50m

£553

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Wed 19/8

13:00-15:00

1 stop33h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 25/8

18:00-17:30

1 stop16h 30m

£563

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Wed 12/8

19:00-06:40

1 stop18h 40m

London Gatwick

Mon 17/8

11:35-12:25

1 stop17h 50m

£600

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Tue 15/9

00:45-19:45

1 stop26h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 23/9

23:55-22:40

1 stop15h 45m

£618

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Sat 12/9

07:15-19:10

1 stop18h 55m

London Gatwick

Sat 26/9

22:00-23:00

1 stop18h 00m

£620

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Fri 11/9

07:15-19:10

1 stop18h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 24/9

18:00-00:10

1 stop23h 10m

£620

ShenzhenLondon

SZX - LGW

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Sat 12/9

07:15-19:10

1 stop18h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 24/9

21:55-23:00

1 stop18h 05m

£620

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Best time to book a flight from Shenzhen to London

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shenzhen to London (average of £380). Flying from Shenzhen to London in April is currently the most expensive (average of £991). 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 SZX to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Shenzhen 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 2 August 2026.

When flying from Shenzhen 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.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Shenzhen to London?

Share of one-stop return flights from Shenzhen to London chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PKX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Shenzhen to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Shenzhen to London?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Shenzhen to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PKX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £513.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Shenzhen to London?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Shenzhen to London, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PKX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Shenzhen to London?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Shenzhen to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PKX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 38m.

How often are flights from Shenzhen to London delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Shenzhen and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 196 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shenzhen to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shenzhen to London flights?

Over the past year, Shenzhen Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

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 2 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Shenzhen to London, such as Shenzhen Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
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Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.9
Good
26 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Shenzhen to London?

    Shenzhen (SZX), located 16.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Shenzhen to London. 1 airline have flights from Shenzhen to London on a regular basis. Booking flights from Shenzhen to London should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to London per day.

  • How long is the flight from Shenzhen to London?

    China Eastern, Emirates, and KLM can get you from Shenzhen to London in just under 19h. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 15m. Shenzhen and London are separated by a distance of 5959 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shenzhen to London round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shenzhen to London round-trip from £543. This flight start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Most travelers choose Shenzhen - London Heathrow, Shenzhen - London Gatwick or Shenzhen - London City when deciding on the best route from Shenzhen to London.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to London?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Shenzhen to London? While on average our users pay £421, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £398. The most popular route (Shenzhen - London Heathrow), is priced around £544.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shenzhen to London (average of £380). Flying from Shenzhen to London in April is currently the most expensive (average of £991). 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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