London Heathrow Airport LHR to Shanghai Pudong PVG flight with China Southern

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Journey information

Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong flight

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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 13h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £370 if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 21:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 9240 km distance in 29h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9240 km
Average flight duration
13h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£370
Flights per day
73
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
29h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
21:00
Last flight
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong

Showing times and prices for 27 Mar

Cheapest price

£819

Average price

£2673

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

14 h 42 m

Flights per day

67

Distance

9240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong will cost around £2673 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £819.

Fast flights

Of the 67 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Shanghai Pudong every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 9240 km distance in an average of 14 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 15 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Qatar AirwaysQR112 · QR870
22:4033h40
London Heathrow Airport
16:20Shanghai Pudong
£8191One-way
1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR16 · QR870
21:3034h50
London Heathrow Airport
16:20Shanghai Pudong
£8191One-way
1 change
Air IndiaAI2018 · AI352
21:0539h15
London Heathrow Airport
20:20Shanghai Pudong
£12211One-way
1 change
Egypt AirMS778 · MS951
14:0018h00
London Heathrow Airport
16:00Shanghai Pudong
£12641One-way
1 change
British AirwaysQR8321+Qatar AirwaysQR24 · QR870
15:2041h00
London Heathrow Airport
16:20Shanghai Pudong
£13101One-way
2 changes

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong flights for today, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 00:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
air_franceAF1381 · AF11606:20 London Heathrow Airport
28h55
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1988 · TK2606:35 London Heathrow Airport
26h35
09:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
sasSK500+china_easternMU70806:40 London Heathrow Airport
22h50
05:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_indiaAI162 · AI35208:45 London Heathrow Airport
27h35
12:20 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_franceAF1335 · AF11608:55 London Heathrow Airport
26h20
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_franceAF1681 · AF11609:00 London Heathrow Airport
26h15
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
austrian_airlinesOS332 · OS1509:05 London Heathrow Airport
24h25
09:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
sasSK502+china_easternMU70810:20 London Heathrow Airport
19h10
05:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
lufthansaLH903 · LH72810:30 London Heathrow Airport
15h35
02:05 Shanghai Pudong1 change
vietnam_airlinesVN50 · VN52411:00 London Heathrow Airport
19h15
06:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_franceAF1581 · AF11611:30 London Heathrow Airport
23h45
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1980 · TK2611:30 London Heathrow Airport
21h40
09:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
lufthansaLH905 · LH72811:30 London Heathrow Airport
14h35
02:05 Shanghai Pudong1 change
klmKL1006+air_franceKL3580 · KL218811:45 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klmKL1006+air_franceKL2013 · KL218811:45 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klmKL1006 · KL1411+air_franceKL218811:45 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klmKL1006+air_franceKL2292 · KL218811:45 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klmKL1006+air_franceKL2017 · KL218811:45 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klmKL1006+air_franceKL2023 · KL218811:45 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
british_airwaysBA16912:15 London Heathrow Airport
12h55
01:10 Shanghai Pudong0 changesdirect
china_southernCZ722612:15 London Heathrow Airport
12h55
01:10 Shanghai Pudong0 changesdirect
air_indiaAI112 · AI35213:00 London Heathrow Airport
23h20
12:20 Shanghai Pudong1 change
lh_city_airlinesLH4195+lufthansaLH72613:50 London Heathrow Airport
19h00
08:50 Shanghai Pudong1 change
china_easternMU1549 · MU55414:45 London Heathrow Airport
32h05
22:50 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_franceAF1781 · AF11614:45 London Heathrow Airport
20h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
china_easternMU1549 · MU57014:45 London Heathrow Airport
15h50
06:35 Shanghai Pudong1 change
austrian_airlinesOS336 · OS1514:50 London Heathrow Airport
18h40
09:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1990 · TK2615:15 London Heathrow Airport
17h55
09:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1990 · TK28015:15 London Heathrow Airport
33h15
00:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1010+air_franceKL2023 · KL218815:45 London Heathrow Airport
19h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1010+air_franceKL2017 · KL218815:45 London Heathrow Airport
19h30
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1010+klmKL89515:45 London Heathrow Airport
33h40
01:25 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1986 · TK2616:35 London Heathrow Airport
16h35
09:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
lufthansaLH2477 · LH72616:40 London Heathrow Airport
16h10
08:50 Shanghai Pudong1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1012+air_franceKL2023 · KL218817:05 London Heathrow Airport
18h10
11:15 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1012+klmKL89517:05 London Heathrow Airport
32h20
01:25 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_franceAF1281 · AF11617:35 London Heathrow Airport
17h40
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_chinaCA856 · CA835717:40 London Heathrow Airport
32h05
01:45 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_chinaCA856 · CA183517:40 London Heathrow Airport
32h35
02:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_chinaCA856 · CA188317:40 London Heathrow Airport
21h40
15:20 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1972 · TK2617:45 London Heathrow Airport
15h25
09:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1972 · TK28017:45 London Heathrow Airport
30h45
00:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1014+klmKL89517:50 London Heathrow Airport
31h35
01:25 Shanghai Pudong1 change
lh_city_airlinesLH4197+lufthansaLH72617:50 London Heathrow Airport
15h00
08:50 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1932 · TK28018:00 London Heathrow Airport
30h30
00:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
korean_airKE908 · KE89118:50 London Heathrow Airport
17h35
12:25 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_franceAF1181 · AF11619:20 London Heathrow Airport
15h55
11:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
austrian_airlinesOS338 · OS1519:25 London Heathrow Airport
14h05
09:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_chinaCA938 · CA835720:25 London Heathrow Airport
29h20
01:45 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_chinaCA938 · CA188320:25 London Heathrow Airport
18h55
15:20 Shanghai Pudong1 change
air_chinaCA938 · CA183520:25 London Heathrow Airport
29h50
02:15 Shanghai Pudong1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1016+klmKL89520:25 London Heathrow Airport
29h00
01:25 Shanghai Pudong1 change
china_easternMU55221:00 London Heathrow Airport
11h10
08:10 Shanghai Pudong0 changesdirect
china_southernCZ674 · CZ888921:30 London Heathrow Airport
17h40
15:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR874+zhZH953321:30 London Heathrow Airport
29h30
03:00 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
air_chinaCA424 · CA459121:35 London Heathrow Airport
16h30
14:05 Shanghai Pudong1 change
china_southernCZ304 · CZ355022:00 London Heathrow Airport
31h10
05:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
china_southernCZ304 · CZ383222:00 London Heathrow Airport
18h45
16:45 Shanghai Pudong1 change
china_southernCZ304 · CZ821122:00 London Heathrow Airport
29h25
03:25 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1984 · TK2622:35 London Heathrow Airport
34h35
09:10 Shanghai Pudong1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1984 · TK28022:35 London Heathrow Airport
25h55
00:30 Shanghai Pudong1 change
qatar_airwaysQR112 · QR826+hong_kong_airlinesHX23622:40 London Heathrow Airport
28h45
03:25 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR112 · QR826+cathay_pacificCX31622:40 London Heathrow Airport
28h55
03:35 Shanghai Pudong2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR112 · QR826+cathay_pacificCX36822:40 London Heathrow Airport
29h50
04:30 Shanghai Pudong2 changes

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Airlines: China Southern, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai PudongFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong with Omio's travel partners China Southern, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific from £370. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest Price
£509
Cathay Pacific frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its \Canton Route\" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First."
Luggage & cancellation policy
China Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Qatar Airways frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanghai Pudong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong can start from as little as £370 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong is £370; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong is 29h 30m to travel the 9240 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong leaves at 21:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong with China Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong, you can count on China Southern, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific for the best way to get you to Shanghai Pudong. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai Pudong and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai Pudong.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Shanghai Pudong are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai Pudong .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Shanghai Pudong

London
Shanghai
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Shanghai.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
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