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Cheapest round-trip
$559
Typical prices: $614-$881
XiamenAir
Sat 11/10Tue 11/20
SHA - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$334
Typical prices: $281-$567
Shenzhen Airlines
Thu 10/25
SHA - LHR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and London Heathrow Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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March
Cheapest • 27% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shenzhen (SZX)
Cheapest • Avg $609 (round-trip)
Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX)
Shortest trip • 15h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hongqiao Intl to London (SHA-LHR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to London

Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:45 pm - 2:10 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
24h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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4:05 pm - 8:40 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 35m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$559XiamenAir
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
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12:10 pm - 2:10 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
34h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:30 pm - 9:50 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
$660Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
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4:35 pm - 7:50 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
34h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
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4:05 pm - 10:50 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 45m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$666Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 4
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4:35 pm - 7:50 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
34h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
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9:10 pm - 10:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
$688Shenzhen Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:05 am - 8:00 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 55m1 stop Shenzhen
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9:10 pm - 7:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
$689Shenzhen Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
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8:40 pm - 7:10 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
30h 30m1 stop Shenzhen
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10:30 pm - 11:15 amLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
$691Shenzhen Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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8:50 pm - 8:00 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
30h 10m1 stop Shenzhen
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10:30 pm - 11:20 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 50m1 stop Shenzhen
$703Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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9:05 am - 7:50 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
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10:00 pm - 10:35 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 35m1 stop Shenzhen
$705Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:05 am - 7:10 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
18h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
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9:10 pm - 7:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
$734Shenzhen Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
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9:05 am - 7:10 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-LHR London Heathrow
18h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
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9:10 pm - 2:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
$736Shenzhen Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport typically range from $614 to $881. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $559, on XiamenAir.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. It’s 24% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

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Key details for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$334
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Hongqiao Intl to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hongqiao Intl to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes 00m, covering 5,720 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport range from $614 to $881, with an average of $793 over the past 12 months. Anything below $614 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $559 to $4,475. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $353, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $606 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $982, a difference of $376.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 25m, compared with 16h 11m via Beijing Capital (PEK) and 16h 59m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 7 hours behind Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (British Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $606, about $376 less than Friday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $579 round-trip in that month - typically $523 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

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