Flights from London to Shanghai (LHR → SHA)

LHR
London
Heathrow, United Kingdom
SHA
Shanghai
Hongqiao International, China
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No direct flights found. Here are the 13 fastest 1-stop options.
viaBeijing(PKX)
LHR→PKX+1h 30mPKX→SHA
12h 21m
viaBeijing(PEK)
LHR→PEK+1h 30mPEK→SHA
12h 22m
viaQingdao(TAO)
LHR→TAO+1h 30mTAO→SHA
12h 23m
viaXian(XIY)
LHR→XIY+1h 30mXIY→SHA
12h 39m
viaWuhan(WUH)
LHR→WUH+1h 30mWUH→SHA
12h 44m
viaChangsha(CSX)
LHR→CSX+1h 30mCSX→SHA
13h 9m
viaChongqing(CKG)
LHR→CKG+1h 30mCKG→SHA
13h 13m
viaChengdu(TFU)
LHR→TFU+1h 30mTFU→SHA
13h 14m
viaGuangzhou(CAN)
LHR→CAN+1h 30mCAN→SHA
14h 3m
viaShenzhen(SZX)
LHR→SZX+1h 30mSZX→SHA
14h 12m
viaHong Kong(HKG)
LHR→HKG+1h 30mHKG→SHA
14h 17m
viaHaikou(HAK)
LHR→HAK+1h 30mHAK→SHA
14h 47m
viaTokyo(HND)
LHR→HND+1h 30mHND→SHA
14h 52m
Search all options on Kiwi.com → Total times include an estimated 90-minute layover. Actual times vary by airline and connection.

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from London to Shanghai? Currently, there are no direct flights from LHR to SHA. You may need to connect through another airport.

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Try a nearby airport to London

Flights to Shanghai (SHA) from other airports within 350 km of London. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

LCY → SHA 35 km from LHR London → Shanghai United Kingdom · 31 destinations LGW → SHA 40 km from LHR London → Shanghai United Kingdom · 216 destinations LTN → SHA 46 km from LHR London → Shanghai United Kingdom · 137 destinations STN → SHA 68 km from LHR London → Shanghai United Kingdom · 202 destinations SEN → SHA 81 km from LHR Southend → Shanghai United Kingdom · 25 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Shanghai

Flights from London (LHR) to other airports within 350 km of Shanghai.

LHR → PVG 45 km from SHA London → Shanghai China · 237 destinations LHR → JNH 85 km from SHA London → Jiaxing China · 16 destinations LHR → WUX 92 km from SHA London → Wuxi China · 58 destinations LHR → NTG 103 km from SHA London → Nantong China · 35 destinations LHR → HGH 137 km from SHA London → Hangzhou China · 124 destinations

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