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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?
The cheapest month to fly to London from Shanghai is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $813, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of December is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around $821.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?
The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to London is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for London on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $954. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,168. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to London.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?
Flying to London from Shanghai at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,008 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights to London are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,070. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Shanghai to London flight route?
Fly from Shanghai Pu Dong to London Heathrow for the best Shanghai - London flight prices
How often are flights from Shanghai to London delayed?
Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Shanghai and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 132 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to London flights?
Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to London flights?
According to our data, China Eastern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to London
How far is Shanghai to London by plane?
The distance between Shanghai and London is about 5712.6 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 12h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to London?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to London refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to London?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Shanghai to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai to London
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $718 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 8,260 reviews |
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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to London from Shanghai.
Can I find flights from Shanghai to London with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to London from Shanghai which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Shanghai to London?
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