How long is the flight from Shenzhen to London?

Air China, Emirates, and Shenzhen Airlines can get you from Shenzhen to London in just under 13h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 50m. Shenzhen and London are separated by a distance of 5958 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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.

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).

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 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. 0 airlines 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.

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?

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SZX Shenzhen - LHR London Heathrow

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Wed 23/12

09:15-19:00

1 stop17h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£192

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SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Mon 12/10

15:55-18:40

1 stop33h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£201

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SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Mon 5/10

12:30-18:05

1 stop36h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£204

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SZXLHR

Shenzhen

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14:40-18:05

1 stop34h 25m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£208

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SZX Shenzhen - LGW London Gatwick

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Shenzhen

Sun 18/10

07:15-06:40

1 stop30h 25m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£214

ShenzhenLondon

SZX Shenzhen - LGW London Gatwick

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Wed 7/10

19:00-06:40

1 stop18h 40m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£215

ShenzhenLondon

SZX Shenzhen - LHR London Heathrow

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Tue 22/12

10:30-18:35

1 stop16h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£215

ShenzhenLondon

SZX Shenzhen - LGW London Gatwick

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Sat 10/10

07:15-19:10

1 stop18h 55m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£215

ShenzhenLondon

SZX Shenzhen - LHR London Heathrow

SZXLHR

Shenzhen

Wed 7/10

11:25-19:10

2 stops38h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£252

ShenzhenLondon

SZX Shenzhen - LGW London Gatwick

SZXLGW

Shenzhen

Sun 18/10

18:45-23:30

3 stops35h 45m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£257

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SZX to LON?

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?

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?

Beijing (PKX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £523.

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

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?

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 21% of weekly flights between Shenzhen and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 172 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 21% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

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.

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8.0

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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

8.0

Very Good

28 reviews

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1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

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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. 0 airlines 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?
Air China, Emirates, and Shenzhen Airlines can get you from Shenzhen to London in just under 13h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 50m. Shenzhen and London are separated by a distance of 5958 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
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.
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.

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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 21% of weekly flights between Shenzhen and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 172 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?

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