How long is the flight from China to United Kingdom?

Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern, and Emirates can get you from China to United Kingdom in just under 21h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 20m. There are 5744 mi between China and United Kingdom. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to United Kingdom one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £151. Users have also found prices from £154 and £163 on Hainan Airlines and China Southern, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to United Kingdom, 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).

Can I find deals for flights from China to United Kingdom that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from China to United Kingdom?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from China to United Kingdom?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to United Kingdom 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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Cheapest flights from China to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2025.

Sun 28/1210:05PVG - LHR

1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/121:50LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£468

Tue 30/1211:25PVG - LHR

1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/114:45LHR - PVG

1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£490

Wed 31/1222:15PVG - LHR

2 stops20h 30mKLM

Wed 7/110:00LHR - PVG

1 stop15h 25mKLM

Deal found 20/12£517

Mon 29/1216:30PVG - LHR

1 stop22h 05mGulf Air

Mon 5/121:50LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 05mGulf Air

Deal found 21/12£517

Tue 23/1222:05PVG - LHR

1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 29/1222:15LHR - PVG

1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£521

Thu 25/1211:25PVG - LHR

1 stop28h 15mKLM

Mon 29/1210:00LHR - PVG

1 stop15h 25mKLM

Deal found 22/12£537

Sun 28/1211:50SHA - STN

3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/119:00STN - SHA

3 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£542

Sun 28/1202:25PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/110:05LGW - PVG

1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£543

Thu 25/1212:20PVG - STN

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/106:20STN - PVG

3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£546

Sun 28/1220:30PVG - STN

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/119:30STN - PVG

2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£546

Sun 28/1220:30PVG - LTN

2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/119:20LTN - PVG

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£552

Wed 31/1206:55PVG - STN

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/120:40STN - PVG

2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£558

Best flights from China to United Kingdom
Discover carefully curated flight deals from China to United Kingdom that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

Thu 22/120:40SHA - LHR

1 stop30h 30mShenzhen Airlines

Wed 4/221:10LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 21/12£476

Thu 22/119:50SHA - LHR

1 stop30h 05mChina Southern

Wed 4/222:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 22/12£482

Mon 4/507:20PVG - LGW

1 stop21h 10mEmirates

Mon 11/521:45LGW - PVG

1 stop17h 35mEmirates

Deal found 22/12£500

Fri 9/122:50PVG - STN

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 16/118:55STN - PVG

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£506

Wed 21/111:25PVG - LHR

1 stop29h 35mKLM

Wed 28/117:05LHR - PVG

2 stops18h 10mKLM

Deal found 20/12£517

Thu 22/109:15PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Wed 4/210:30LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 22/12£517

Wed 11/310:10PVG - LGW

1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/317:05LGW - PVG

1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 22/12£541

Wed 20/519:25SHA - LGW

1 stop18h 10mAir China

Wed 27/512:35LGW - SHA

1 stop14h 25mAir China

Deal found 20/12£621

Fri 23/109:05SHA - LHR

1 stop18h 05mShenzhen Airlines

Fri 30/121:10LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 22/12£498

Mon 4/507:20PVG - LGW

1 stop19h 25mEmirates

Sun 10/523:55LGW - PVG

1 stop39h 25mEmirates

Deal found 22/12£500

Mon 23/302:10PVG - STN

2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 31/308:00STN - PVG

2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£517

Wed 11/319:50SHA - LHR

1 stop30h 05mChina Southern

Sun 15/322:00LHR - SHA

1 stop16h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 20/12£523

Mon 4/507:20PVG - LGW

1 stop31h 00mEmirates

Tue 12/521:45LGW - PVG

1 stop17h 35mEmirates

Deal found 22/12£500

Wed 11/310:10PVG - LHR

1 stop38h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/319:55LHR - PVG

1 stop28h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/12£572

Mon 19/111:45PVG - LTN

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/219:20LTN - PVG

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£520

Wed 4/316:30SHA - LHR

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Sun 8/322:00LHR - SHA

1 stop30h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 20/12£555

Mon 19/106:15PVG - STN

1 stop19h 40mEmirates

Sun 1/220:15STN - PVG

1 stop16h 50mEmirates

Deal found 21/12£509

Tue 10/309:55PVG - LHR

1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sat 14/322:35LHR - PVG

1 stop25h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/12£572

Mon 4/518:30SHA - LGW

1 stop19h 05mAir China

Mon 11/512:35LGW - SHA

1 stop17h 40mAir China

Deal found 22/12£629

Fri 9/120:50SHA - STN

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 16/105:55STN - SHA

3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£529

Wed 4/319:20SZX - MAN

2 stops34h 40mChina Eastern

Tue 7/710:55MAN - SZX

2 stops41h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 21/12£657

Sun 24/522:30SHA - LGW

1 stop15h 15mAir China

Sun 31/512:35LGW - SHA

1 stop14h 25mAir China

Deal found 21/12£640

Thu 22/123:00PVG - STN

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Wed 4/220:15STN - PVG

1 stop16h 50mEmirates

Deal found 22/12£536

Thu 8/108:10PVG - LTN

3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/120:50LTN - PVG

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12£538

Wed 25/308:50SHA - LHR

1 stop17h 45mChina Southern

Wed 1/421:00LHR - SHA

1 stop14h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 21/12£610

Wed 4/307:30SZX - MAN

2 stops32h 50mChina Eastern

Mon 31/810:55MAN - SZX

2 stops41h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 21/12£688

Mon 9/310:10PVG - LHR

1 stop18h 55mTurkish Airlines

Tue 10/320:00LHR - PVG

1 stop37h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 21/12£631

Tue 13/101:35PVG - LGW

2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/110:30LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£540

Mon 4/507:20PVG - LGW

1 stop19h 25mEmirates

Sat 9/510:05LGW - PVG

1 stop22h 25mEmirates

Deal found 22/12£555

Thu 22/121:30SHA - LGW

1 stop16h 05mAir China

Wed 4/211:35LGW - SHA

1 stop15h 20mAir China

Deal found 22/12£680

Direct flights from China to United Kingdom
Explore direct flight options from China to United Kingdom based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

Thu 22/110:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways

Wed 4/212:15LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/12£459

Thu 22/109:15PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Wed 4/210:30LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 22/12£507

Thu 22/102:25PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 30mAir China

Fri 30/111:05LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 20mAir China

Deal found 22/12£523

Fri 19/611:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 45mBritish Airways

Fri 26/612:05LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/12£556

Mon 20/411:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 27/412:05LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/12£557

Wed 22/411:00PVG - LHR

Nonstop14h 45mBritish Airways

Wed 29/412:05LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 19/12£558

Tue 19/501:40PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 15mAir China

Wed 27/511:15LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 30mAir China

Deal found 20/12£610

Thu 22/113:30PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 00mChina Eastern

Wed 4/221:00LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern

Deal found 22/12£617

Sun 15/209:15PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Fri 20/210:30LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 21/12£617

Mon 19/109:15PVG - LGW

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Sun 1/210:30LGW - PVG

Nonstop11h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 21/12£618

Wed 21/113:30PVG - LHR

Nonstop12h 00mChina Eastern

Wed 28/121:00LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 10mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/12£632

Tue 20/110:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/121:00LHR - PVG

Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12£636

Last-minute flights from China to United Kingdom
Discover last-minute flight deals from China to United Kingdom. Data last updated 23 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 28/1210:05PVG - LHR

1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/121:50LHR - PVG

1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£468

Mon 19/109:05SHA - LHR

1 stop18h 05mShenzhen Airlines

Sun 1/221:10LHR - SHA

1 stop17h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 21/12£460

Mon 19/107:20PVG - LHR

1 stop19h 50mShenzhen Airlines

Sun 1/221:10LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 50mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 21/12£462

Mon 19/110:45PVG - STN

2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/219:30STN - PVG

2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£468

Tue 20/111:45PVG - STN

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/108:10STN - PVG

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12£437

Tue 20/122:05PVG - LHR

1 stop23h 55mChina Southern

Tue 27/121:30LHR - PVG

1 stop17h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 20/12£482

Wed 21/111:45PVG - STN

2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/120:40STN - PVG

2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£448

Wed 21/107:20PVG - LHR

1 stop19h 50mShenzhen Airlines

Wed 28/121:10LHR - PVG

1 stop33h 55mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 20/12£471

Thu 22/118:55PVG - LHR

1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/221:00LHR - PVG

1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£433

Thu 22/110:55PVG - LHR

Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways

Wed 4/212:15LHR - PVG

Nonstop12h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/12£459

Thu 22/120:40SHA - LHR

1 stop30h 30mShenzhen Airlines

Wed 4/221:10LHR - SHA

1 stop30h 15mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 22/12£463

Thu 22/111:45PVG - STN

3 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 29/107:40STN - PVG

2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£474

One-way flights from China to United Kingdom
Search for one-way flight options from China to United Kingdom. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

Tue 20/123:05PVG - LHR

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£174

Tue 26/516:25PVG - LHR

1 stop34h 05mHainan Airlines

Deal found 21/12£184

Tue 20/109:00SHA - LHR

1 stop39h 20mHainan Airlines

Deal found 21/12£185

Sat 17/111:45PVG - STN

2 stops51h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£205

Thu 5/223:05PVG - LHR

1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£211

Tue 20/111:45PVG - STN

2 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£212

Sat 17/111:45PVG - LGW

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£217

Tue 20/111:45PVG - LTN

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£222

Sat 17/111:45PVG - LTN

3 stops51h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12£227

Fri 23/109:05SHA - LHR

1 stop18h 05mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 21/12£229

Mon 16/302:15PVG - LHR

2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12£231

Thu 19/308:55PVG - LHR

3 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12£232

Find flight deals from China to United Kingdom

Round-trip from	£409
One-way from	£174
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	June
Average price	£651
Good round-trip deal	£554 or less
Good one-way deal	£251 or less

Finnair
24/3-31/3
2 total stops
52h 50m total
China to United Kingdom

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20/1
1 total stop
26h 50m total
China to United Kingdom

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£25 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 22/1

20:40-19:10

1 stop30h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 4/2

21:10-22:10

1 stop17h 00m

£476

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 22/1

19:50-17:55

1 stop30h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 4/2

22:00-22:15

1 stop16h 15m

£482

ShanghaiLondon

SHA - LHR

SHALHR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 23/1

09:05-19:10

1 stop18h 05m

London Heathrow

Fri 30/1

21:10-22:10

1 stop17h 00m

£498

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/5

07:20-21:30

1 stop21h 10m

London Gatwick

Mon 11/5

21:45-22:20

1 stop17h 35m

£500

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/5

07:20-19:45

1 stop19h 25m

London Gatwick

Sun 10/5

23:55-22:20

1 stop39h 25m

£500

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LGW

PVGLGW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/5

07:20-07:20

1 stop31h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 12/5

21:45-22:20

1 stop17h 35m

£500

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - STN

PVGSTN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/1

22:50-00:10

2 stops33h 20m

London Stansted

Fri 16/1

18:55-10:00

2 stops31h 05m

£506

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - STN

PVGSTN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 19/1

06:15-17:55

1 stop19h 40m

London Stansted

Sun 1/2

20:15-21:05

1 stop16h 50m

£509

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - LHR

PVGLHR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/1

11:25-09:00

1 stop29h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 28/1

17:05-19:15

2 stops18h 10m

£517

ShanghaiLondon

PVG - STN

PVGSTN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/3

02:10-20:00

2 stops25h 50m

London Stansted

Tue 31/3

08:00-10:15

2 stops19h 15m

£517

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Best time to book a flight from China to United Kingdom

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Kingdom from China with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from China to the United Kingdom

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to United Kingdom?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to United Kingdom (average of £277). Flying from China to United Kingdom in August is currently the most expensive (average of £631). 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 CN to GB?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from China to United Kingdom is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from China to United Kingdom?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their China to United Kingdom flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from China to the United Kingdom delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between China and United Kingdom have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 155 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to the United Kingdom 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?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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 the United Kingdom flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, andChina Southern from China to the United Kingdom by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Shenzhen Airlines

7.6

Good

22 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Southern

7.5

Good

123 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Eastern

7.2

Good

179 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Air China

7.2

Good

132 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

59 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from China to United Kingdom?
Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern, and Emirates can get you from China to United Kingdom in just under 21h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 20m. There are 5744 mi between China and United Kingdom. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to United Kingdom one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £151. Users have also found prices from £154 and £163 on Hainan Airlines and China Southern, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from China to United Kingdom that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on China to United Kingdom flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from China to United Kingdom?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to United Kingdom.
Can I find deals for business class flights from China to United Kingdom?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to United Kingdom 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 China to United Kingdom?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to United Kingdom (average of £277). Flying from China to United Kingdom in August is currently the most expensive (average of £631). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from China to United Kingdom

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Finnair	Cheapest£314	Average£572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Tianjin Airlines	Cheapest£486	Average£613	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Tianjin Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest£499	Average£615	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Shenzhen Airlines	Cheapest£501	Average£693	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest£519	Average£620	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Southern	Cheapest£606	Average£644	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Air China	Cheapest£627	Average£658	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights

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Cheap flights from China to the United Kingdom from £174

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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Cheapest flights from China to United KingdomExplore the most affordable flight options available from China to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2025.

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Find hourly flight availability from China to United Kingdom. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from China to United Kingdom. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, andChina Southern from China to the United Kingdom by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Cheapest flights from China to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2025.