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Cheap flights from China to London Stansted Airport from £240

SHA — STN
24 Oct — 31 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from China to Stansted

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Cheapest flights from China to Stansted

Fri 6/1106:50 -
1 stop19h 05m
Fri 13/1120:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 22/9£503
Thu 5/1106:50 -
1 stop19h 05m
Mon 16/1120:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 20/9£510
Wed 4/1106:50 -
1 stop37h 15m
Wed 11/1120:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 20/9£510
Mon 26/1006:50 -
1 stop37h 15m
Mon 23/1114:05 -
1 stop24h 25m
Deal found 19/9£511
Thu 5/1106:50 -
1 stop37h 15m
Thu 12/1120:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 21/9£512
Tue 27/1006:50 -
1 stop19h 05m
Tue 24/1120:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 19/9£518
Sun 1/1105:55 -
2 stops39h 55m
Sat 7/1106:00 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 21/9£522
Tue 27/1006:50 -
1 stop19h 05m
Sat 21/1120:15 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 19/9£524
Wed 21/1007:25 -
1 stop18h 20m
Wed 28/1014:05 -
1 stop24h 25m
Deal found 23/9£528
Sat 7/1114:00 -
2 stops30h 55m
Sat 14/1115:40 -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 23/9£539
Thu 5/1119:30 -
2 stops22h 20m
Thu 12/1107:20 -
1 stop18h 25m
Deal found 21/9£545
Sat 17/1006:50 -
2 stops23h 05m
Mon 2/1106:00 -
2 stops22h 05m
Deal found 21/9£546

Find flight deals from China to Stansted

Round-trip from

£503

One-way from

£240

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£1,348
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  • 6/11-13/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 20m total
  • China to London
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10/1-31/12
  • 10/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 00m total
  • China to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£44 potential savings vs. average return price).
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HangzhouLondon

HGH Hangzhou - STN London Stansted

HGHSTN

Hangzhou

Sun 10/1

00:15-22:15

2 stops30h 00m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£240

ShanghaiLondon

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - STN London Stansted

SHASTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/11

20:55-23:15

3 stops34h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£252

ShanghaiLondon

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - STN London Stansted

SHASTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 17/11

20:55-20:15

3 stops31h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£254

ShanghaiLondon

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - STN London Stansted

SHASTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 31/10

21:45-13:50

3 stops48h 05m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£264

ShenzhenLondon

SZX Shenzhen - STN London Stansted

SZXSTN

Shenzhen

Wed 14/10

18:45-18:35

3 stops30h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£266

HangzhouLondon

HGH Hangzhou - STN London Stansted

HGHSTN

Hangzhou

Sat 31/10

23:05-13:50

2 stops46h 45m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£267

ShanghaiLondon

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - STN London Stansted

SHASTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/10

11:15-19:20

2 stops39h 05m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£268

ShanghaiLondon

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - STN London Stansted

SHASTN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 21/10

20:15-00:10

3 stops34h 55m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£268

HangzhouLondon

HGH Hangzhou - STN London Stansted

HGHSTN

Hangzhou

Sat 12/12

21:10-15:15

3 stops26h 05m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£273

HangzhouLondon

HGH Hangzhou - STN London Stansted

HGHSTN

Hangzhou

Sat 24/10

23:40-09:25

2 stops40h 45m

London Stansted

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£273

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How often are flights from China to London delayed?

About 48% of weekly flights between China and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 495 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to London 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?

Tuesday 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 China to London flights?

Over the past year, China Southern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 68% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

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

    Emirates and Turkish Airlines can get you from China to London Stansted Airport in just under 19h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 55m. The distance from China to London Stansted Airport is about 5021 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to London Stansted Airport?

    Most travelers choose Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - London Stansted, Shanghai Pu Dong - London Stansted or Beijing Capital - London Stansted when deciding on the best route from China to London Stansted Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Stansted 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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