Cheap flights from Shanghai-Pudong to London-London City

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London-London City flight facts

What you need to know

What are the cheapest airlines?

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air China

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

What airlines fly indirectly?

  • Lufthansa
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways

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

How long is the flight?

12 hours 30 minutes

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

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Shanghai-Pudong/London-London City route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to London-London City and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.

How to get cheap flights from Shanghai-Pudong to London-London City

Tips and advice from our flight experts

You've searched for flights from Shanghai to London. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offers. China Eastern Airlines is, on average, the cheapest for this route. Look out for them! The cheapest offer we've found is a one-way ticket for £31 from Shanghai to London on 17/03/2026 at 08:30.

We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 15 airlines that operate the 9,600 km flight from Shanghai to London.

To find the best offers, consider booking 2-3 months in advance or look for last-minute deals. Try China Eastern Airlines for budget options. The average flight duration is about 12 hours 30 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information and proceed to payment. Consider booking a hotel with us or using our flight + hotel service to save time and money.