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Cheap flights from London City Airport to Shanghai

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

Lufthansa, SWISS. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London City Airport to Shanghai.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

SWISS, All Nippon, Lufthansa. These airlines fly from London City Airport to Shanghai, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: How long is the flight?

15 hrs 25 mins. This is the shortest flight time from London City Airport to Shanghai.

from as little as £1,530

3 nights in Shanghai, departing London City Airport on 11 / Jan / 2021 with Lufthansa (price found 18 hours ago)

Subject to availability, prices correct of the last 24 hours

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Shanghai flight facts

What you need to know

What are the cheapest airlines?

Lufthansa
SWISS

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London City Airport to Shanghai.

What airlines fly indirectly?

SWISS
All Nippon
Lufthansa

These airlines fly from London City Airport to Shanghai, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

15 hrs 25 mins

This is the shortest flight time from London City Airport to Shanghai.

Alternative flights from the UK to Shanghai

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London to Shanghai

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Manchester to Shanghai

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Edinburgh to Shanghai

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Birmingham to Shanghai

from £392 pp

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London Gatwick to Shanghai

from £449 pp

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London Heathrow to Shanghai

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London Luton to Shanghai

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London Stansted to Shanghai

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Alternative flights from London City Airport

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Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from London City Airport

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Shanghai Hongqiao Airport from London City Airport

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11 / Jan / 2021 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the London City Airport/Shanghai route. There are around 12 flights on any given week from the UK to Shanghai and the cheapest month to fly right now is January.

Min / Max Temperature (°C)

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AVG

15 °C

HIGHEST

32 °C

Rainfall (mm)

LOWEST

37 mm

AVG

95.2 mm

HIGHEST

173 mm

Key facts about Shanghai

Currency

Chinese yuan

Language

Chinese

Timezone

8 hrs ahead of GMT

How to get cheap flights from London City Airport to Shanghai

Tips and advice from our flight experts

We've gathered all the available flights from London City Airport to Shanghai on your chosen dates. Generally, the most popular airlines are SWISS, All Nippon & Lufthansa. SWISS is the most popular, but that doesn’t mean they're the best choice for your travel dates.

There are 12 flights from London City Airport to or via Shanghai every week, with the journey taking 18 hrs 20 mins on average. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is consistently the cheapest airport to fly into, but it's best to check all your options – it won't necessarily be the cheapest airport on your chosen dates.

Shanghai has one airports, so you have more than one option. It could also be worth changing London City Airport to include other airports, to see more flights and, possibly, better prices. At the moment, the cheapest flight is £1,530.

Booking a flight to Shanghai with Netflights is easy. You can search by month to see the cheapest day of the week to fly. Plus, you can add accommodation and car hire to your booking.