Cheap flights from Southampton to Shanghai
Cheap return flights from Southampton to Shanghai
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All prices shown are per person based on return flights only. Prices found in the last 48 hours.
Shanghai flight facts
What you need to know
What are the cheapest airlines?
- China Eastern Airlines
- British Airways
- Air France
These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Southampton to Shanghai.
What airlines fly indirectly?
- KLM
- Lufthansa
- Emirates
These airlines fly from Southampton to Shanghai, but you’ll have at least one layover.
How long is the flight?
14 hours 30 minutes
This is the shortest flight time from Southampton to Shanghai.
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Alternative flights from Southampton
You might find cheaper flights nearby
Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Southampton/Shanghai route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Shanghai 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 Southampton to Shanghai
Tips and advice from our flight experts
You've searched for flights from Southampton to Shanghai. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offer. 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 Southampton to Shanghai on 29/06/2026 at 01:00 for £31.
We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. We've found 10 airlines that operate the 9,600 km flight from Southampton to Shanghai.
To find the best offers, consider booking 2-3 months in advance or looking for last-minute deals. China Eastern Airlines is a popular choice for this route, with an average flight duration of 14 hours 30 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information and proceed to payment. Don't forget to check our flight + hotel service to save time and money!
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