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Cheap flights from China to London from £210

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — LON
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from China to London

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Cheapest flights from China to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 May 2026.

Sun 14/620:05
PKX
-
LHR
1 stop73h 45m
SAUDIA
Thu 18/614:40
LHR
-
PKX
2 stops22h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/5£378
Fri 26/621:30
PKX
-
LHR
2 stops78h 00m
SAUDIA
Tue 30/610:00
LHR
-
PKX
1 stop24h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 30/4£398
Sun 14/620:05
PKX
-
LHR
1 stop18h 25m
SAUDIA
Sun 21/614:40
LHR
-
PKX
2 stops22h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 30/4£415
Sun 12/720:05
PKX
-
LHR
1 stop18h 25m
SAUDIA
Thu 27/814:40
LHR
-
PKX
2 stops22h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/5£419
Thu 4/607:25
PEK
-
LGW
1 stop19h 20m
Emirates
Sat 20/621:45
LGW
-
PEK
1 stop17h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 30/4£510
Fri 29/507:25
PEK
-
LGW
1 stop19h 20m
Emirates
Fri 5/621:45
LGW
-
PEK
1 stop17h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£511
Wed 17/607:25
PEK
-
LGW
1 stop36h 10m
Emirates
Wed 24/610:05
LGW
-
PEK
1 stop29h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 3/5£512
Mon 29/607:25
PEK
-
LGW
1 stop19h 20m
Emirates
Mon 6/721:45
LGW
-
PEK
1 stop17h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 2/5£521
Fri 19/607:25
PEK
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Emirates
Tue 7/721:45
LGW
-
PEK
1 stop17h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£526
Mon 15/607:25
PEK
-
LHR
1 stop18h 15m
Emirates
Mon 22/622:15
LHR
-
PEK
1 stop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£534
Fri 29/507:25
PEK
-
LHR
1 stop18h 15m
Emirates
Fri 5/620:40
LHR
-
PEK
1 stop18h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£536
Wed 17/607:25
PEK
-
LHR
1 stop18h 15m
Emirates
Wed 24/622:15
LHR
-
PEK
1 stop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 3/5£537

Find flight deals from China to London

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to London flight deals. Data was last updated 4 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£378

One-way from

£210

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£695

Good round-trip deal

£698 or less

Good one-way deal

£371 or less
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 14/6-18/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 96h 10m total
  • China to London
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Turkmenistan Airlines
  • Turkmenistan Airlines
  • 9/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • China to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from China to London (LON).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from China to London 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 4 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to London that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BeijingLondon

PKX - LHR

PKXLHR

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 6/7

21:30-12:40

2 stops22h 10m

London Heathrow

Sat 18/7

10:00-17:05

1 stop24h 05m

£487

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Fri 29/5

07:25-19:45

1 stop19h 20m

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

21:45-22:20

1 stop17h 35m

£511

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Mon 29/6

07:25-19:45

1 stop19h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 6/7

21:45-22:20

1 stop17h 35m

£521

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Tue 30/6

07:25-07:20

1 stop30h 55m

London Gatwick

Mon 6/7

14:35-22:20

1 stop24h 45m

£521

BeijingLondon

PEK - LGW

PEKLGW

Beijing Capital

Wed 1/7

07:25-21:30

1 stop21h 05m

London Gatwick

Mon 6/7

21:45-22:20

1 stop17h 35m

£521

BeijingLondon

PKX - LHR

PKXLHR

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 17/8

21:30-12:40

2 stops22h 10m

London Heathrow

Sat 5/9

16:15-17:05

1 stop17h 50m

£533

BeijingLondon

PEK - LHR

PEKLHR

Beijing Capital

Fri 19/6

07:25-18:40

1 stop18h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 7/7

19:50-22:20

1 stop19h 30m

£543

BeijingLondon

PKX - LHR

PKXLHR

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 3/7

21:30-12:40

2 stops70h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 6/7

22:10-20:05

1 stop86h 55m

£549

BeijingLondon

PKX - LGW

PKXLGW

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 15/6

00:50-06:40

1 stop36h 50m

London Gatwick

Tue 23/6

09:00-15:00

1 stop23h 00m

£572

BeijingLondon

PKX - LHR

PKXLHR

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 1/7

20:05-14:15

1 stop25h 10m

London Heathrow

Tue 21/7

14:40-20:05

2 stops70h 25m

£606

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Best time to book a flight from China to London

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from China to London, 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 China to London?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to London (average of £176). Flying from China to London in April is currently the most expensive (average of £441). 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from China to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 May 2026.

When flying from China to London, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from China to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from China to London. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2026.

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

How often are flights from China to London delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between China and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 175 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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 Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 4 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Shenzhen Airlines,China Southern, andChina Eastern from China to London. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
209 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
Air China
7.3
Good
148 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,945 reviews
Shenzhen Airlines
7.8
Good
25 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Siva,Jan 2026

SZX - SIN

A great airline to fly with. First leg from harbin to Shenzhen with A330. Flight is good but in flight meal compare to Shandong no match at all. Second leg from Shenzhen to Singapore with B737-8 slept whole flight, lunch is not so good luckily i had my breakfast + lunch at the shenzhen airport.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from China to London?

    Departing from China to London will take you 19h 20m. China and London are separated by a distance of 5069 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to London one-way?

    £180 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from £204 and £212, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from China to London are Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - London Heathrow, Shanghai Pu Dong - London Heathrow and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - London Gatwick.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to London (average of £176). Flying from China to London in April is currently the most expensive (average of £441). 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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China SouthernCheapest£469Average£699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Tianjin AirlinesCheapest£482Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest£510Average£678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest£519Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£541Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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