Shanghai, China to London, United Kingdom flights
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Cheapest one-way trip | £226 |
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Cheapest round-trip | £564 |
Average round-trip | £903 |
Nonstop flights in September | £542 – £3,025 |
Most popular airline | China Eastern Airlines |
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Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai to London in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.09 - Sun 17.09
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.09 - Sun 24.09
Airline | Mon 18.09 | Tue 19.09 | Wed 20.09 | Thu 21.09 | Fri 22.09 | Sat 23.09 | Sun 24.09 |
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.09 - Sun 01.10
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1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 02.10 - Sun 08.10
Airline | Mon 02.10 | Tue 03.10 | Wed 04.10 | Thu 05.10 | Fri 06.10 | Sat 07.10 | Sun 08.10 |
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Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to London
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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China Eastern Airlines | CES | MU | Yes | 0 0 |
Ryanair | RYR | FR | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
easyJet | EZY | U2 | No | Opens 720 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
Air China | CCA | CA | Yes | No |
Air France | AFR | AF | No | Opens 30 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
United Kingdom COVID-19 travel restrictions

Most travelers from Mainland China can enter London, LGW, but there are restrictions.
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