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Cheap flights from London City Airport to Shanghai, China from £350

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LCY — SHA
23 Mar — 30 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from London City to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from London City to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London City to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2026.

Tue 17/1109:20
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop16h 05m
KLM
Tue 1/1211:25
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop27h 50m
KLM
Deal found 17/2£552
Tue 17/1107:45
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop17h 40m
KLM
Wed 2/1211:25
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop27h 50m
KLM
Deal found 17/2£558
Tue 17/1108:40
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop16h 45m
KLM
Thu 3/1211:25
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop28h 45m
KLM
Deal found 17/2£571
Tue 12/519:15
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop29h 00m
SWISS
Tue 26/510:05
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop39h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 20/2£575
Wed 4/1119:05
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop29h 35m
SWISS
Sun 8/1111:40
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop38h 50m
SWISS
Deal found 17/2£578
Tue 19/519:15
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop29h 00m
SWISS
Tue 26/510:05
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop29h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 17/2£582
Thu 19/309:15
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop15h 25m
SWISS
Thu 26/311:40
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop39h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 19/2£583
Tue 29/909:20
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop17h 05m
KLM
Wed 7/1011:15
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop27h 40m
KLM
Deal found 21/2£591
Mon 16/1109:15
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop15h 25m
SWISS
Sun 22/1111:40
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop29h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 20/2£594
Wed 13/509:15
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Wed 17/623:50
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop25h 05m
Lufthansa
Deal found 19/2£598
Thu 29/1009:15
LCY
-
PVG
1 stop15h 25m
SWISS
Sat 14/1111:40
PVG
-
LCY
1 stop37h 25m
SWISS
Deal found 19/2£598
Fri 20/208:00
LCY
-
SHA
3 stops41h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/315:30
SHA
-
LCY
2 stops33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£883

Find flight deals from London City to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London City (LCY) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 21 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£575

One-way from

£350

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

£564
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 12/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 35m total
  • London to Shanghai
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3/4
  • 3/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 00m total
  • London to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£81 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London City to Shanghai 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 21 February 2026.
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LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Thu 12/3

09:15-08:40

1 stop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 22/3

11:40-08:40

1 stop29h 00m

£643

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Tue 16/6

09:15-15:05

1 stop22h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 21/6

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£678

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Thu 19/3

09:15-08:40

1 stop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 8/4

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£728

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Fri 24/4

09:15-09:15

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/5

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£738

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Thu 2/7

08:25-09:25

1 stop18h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 13/7

11:15-07:15

1 stop27h 00m

£745

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Tue 17/3

09:50-10:05

1 stop16h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 15/4

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£748

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Thu 12/3

09:15-08:40

1 stop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 8/4

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£753

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Sun 10/5

18:30-15:50

2 stops38h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 17/5

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£765

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Fri 24/4

09:15-09:15

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/5

23:50-17:55

1 stop25h 05m

£785

LondonShanghai

LCY - PVG

LCYPVG

London City

Thu 2/7

08:25-09:25

1 stop18h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/7

11:15-07:15

1 stop27h 00m

£800

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  • How long is the flight from London City Airport to Shanghai?

    A quick flight from London City Airport to Shanghai can take about 15h 25m. SWISS provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £643. The distance between London City Airport and Shanghai is about 5721 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from London City to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London City to Shanghai 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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