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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai, China from £282

STN — SHA
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Stansted to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from Stansted to Shanghai

Thu 31/1217:20 -
1 stop15h 50m
Wed 24/223:05 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 28/10£460
Sun 22/1106:25 -
2 stops21h 30m
Sun 6/1216:30 -
2 stops26h 05m
Deal found 29/10£463
Thu 3/1206:25 -
2 stops21h 30m
Wed 16/1216:30 -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 26/10£467
Thu 31/1217:20 -
1 stop15h 50m
Fri 26/223:05 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 28/10£468
Sun 6/1206:25 -
2 stops21h 30m
Sun 13/1216:30 -
2 stops31h 55m
Deal found 30/10£471
Tue 29/1217:20 -
1 stop15h 50m
Sun 28/223:05 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 28/10£482
Sun 6/1206:25 -
2 stops32h 55m
Sun 20/1201:30 -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 26/10£486
Tue 29/1217:20 -
1 stop15h 50m
Thu 25/223:05 -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 28/10£489
Thu 26/1106:25 -
1 stop15h 25m
Wed 9/1211:30 -
2 stops31h 20m
Deal found 30/10£490

Find flight deals from Stansted to Shanghai

Round-trip from

£460

One-way from

£282

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£628
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 31/12-24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 40m total
  • London to Shanghai
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7/12-31/12
  • 7/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 45m total
  • London to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£60 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Mon 16/11

06:45-13:30

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£287

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Wed 2/12

11:00-20:20

3 stops25h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£291

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Wed 4/11

16:20-07:50

1 stop31h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£310

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Fri 11/12

12:30-19:05

2 stops22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£317

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Thu 12/11

08:00-23:10

2 stops31h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£335

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Wed 11/11

07:15-14:40

2 stops23h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£346

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Thu 15/4

06:15-07:00

1 stop17h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£378
Fastest return journey

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Sun 20/12

06:25-06:55

1 stop16h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£503

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Wed 2/12

14:05-15:05

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£550

LondonShanghai

STN London Stansted - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STNPVG

London Stansted

Wed 25/11

10:55-06:10

1 stop35h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/12

09:55-09:55

1 stop32h 00m

£625

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai

How often are flights from London to Shanghai delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between London and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 76 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning 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?

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

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai in 35h 15m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5697 mi between London Stansted Airport and Shanghai.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Stansted to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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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