Cheap flights from London to Shenzhen from £248

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — SZX
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Shenzhen are usually found in January or November, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from London to Shenzhen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Shenzhen (SZX). 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£453

One-way from

£248

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£517

Good round-trip deal

£380 or less

Good one-way deal

£249 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 13/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 05m total
  • London to Shenzhen
30/9
  • 30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 20m total
  • London to Shenzhen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£87 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to Shenzhen.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to Shenzhen.

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Cheapest flights from London to Shenzhen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Shenzhen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Mon 13/1021:00LHR - SZX
1 stop19h 30mChina Southern
Mon 20/1019:30SZX - LHR
1 stop29h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 15/9£453
Wed 29/1006:35LGW - SZX
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1123:55SZX - LGW
1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£464
Wed 1/1022:00LHR - SZX
1 stop18h 10mHainan Airlines
Sun 30/1113:50SZX - LHR
2 stops36h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 15/9£466
Wed 17/911:15LGW - SZX
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1020:00SZX - LGW
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9£473
Wed 1/1012:35LGW - SZX
1 stop16h 20mAir China
Sun 30/1111:15SZX - LGW
1 stop27h 40mAir China
Deal found 15/9£475
Wed 19/1111:05LGW - SZX
1 stop19h 10mAir China
Wed 26/1111:15SZX - LGW
1 stop27h 40mAir China
Deal found 15/9£478
Wed 29/1011:05LGW - SZX
1 stop19h 10mAir China
Wed 5/1111:15SZX - LGW
1 stop27h 40mAir China
Deal found 15/9£478
Thu 30/1011:40LGW - SZX
1 stop20h 40mAir China
Thu 6/1117:10SZX - LGW
1 stop21h 45mAir China
Deal found 15/9£482
Wed 26/1111:40LGW - SZX
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1211:15SZX - LGW
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£484
Wed 1/1022:05LHR - SZX
Nonstop12h 10mShenzhen Airlines
Sun 30/1113:45SZX - LHR
Nonstop13h 25mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 15/9£484
Sun 14/911:25LGW - SZX
1 stop19h 40mAir China
Mon 6/1017:25SZX - LGW
1 stop20h 30mAir China
Deal found 13/9£486
Mon 29/922:05LHR - SZX
Nonstop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/1010:30SZX - LHR
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£486

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Shenzhen 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 16 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Shenzhen that are best for you.

Fly from

London

Fly to

Shenzhen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Sat 18/10

22:00-21:10

1 stop16h 10m

Shenzhen

Sat 25/10

13:15-20:40

2 stops38h 25m

£484

LondonShenzhen

LGW - SZX

LGWSZX

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

11:05-15:10

1 stop20h 05m

Shenzhen

Thu 6/11

14:45-06:55

1 stop24h 10m

£494

LondonShenzhen

STN - SZX

STNSZX

London Stansted

Mon 10/11

06:10-11:50

2 stops21h 40m

Shenzhen

Fri 14/11

01:35-00:05

2 stops30h 30m

£499

LondonShenzhen

LGW - SZX

LGWSZX

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

12:00-00:15

2 stops29h 15m

Shenzhen

Sun 12/10

07:15-06:50

2 stops30h 35m

£520

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Wed 22/10

22:05-17:15

Nonstop12h 10m

Shenzhen

Sat 8/11

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£523

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Wed 29/10

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

Shenzhen

Fri 28/11

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£523

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Fri 31/10

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

Shenzhen

Wed 26/11

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£523

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Wed 29/10

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

Shenzhen

Wed 26/11

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£523

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Sat 1/11

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

Shenzhen

Wed 26/11

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£523

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Mon 3/11

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

Shenzhen

Fri 28/11

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£523

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Best time to book a flight from London to Shenzhen

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Shenzhen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Shenzhen. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Shenzhen, you should look to book at least 30 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Shenzhen (average of £521). Flying from London to Shenzhen in July is currently the most expensive (average of £992). 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 LON to SZX?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Shenzhen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to Shenzhen at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Shenzhen?

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

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

Beijing (PKX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 46% of one-stop itineraries from London to Shenzhen on Cheapflights.

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

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

Zhengzhou (CGO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £374.

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

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

Flights via Brussels (BRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 15m.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Shenzhen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Shenzhen, such as Emirates, China Southern, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

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

    Shenzhen (SZX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London to Shenzhen. You should not have trouble finding flights to Shenzhen from London; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from London per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Shenzhen airport from London. It is only a 16.6 mi journey from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shenzhen’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London to Shenzhen?

    There are many flights that can get you from London to Shenzhen in 12h 10m. Fly via Tianjin Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, or China Eastern to get the fastest option. The distance from London to Shenzhen is about 5958 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Shenzhen round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Southern (£317), Air China (£361), and Hainan Airlines (£373) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Shenzhen. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Shenzhen?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £240. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Shenzhen) can be booked for £468 on average, our data indicates £713 when flying from London to Shenzhen.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Shenzhen (average of £521). Flying from London to Shenzhen in July is currently the most expensive (average of £992). 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
China SouthernCheapest£317Average£373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£361Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£373Average£477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£403Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£438Average£548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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EmiratesCheapest£604Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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