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How to get to Shanghai from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from London to Shanghai is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
GF6 · GF12422:0528h50London Heathrow Airport9:55Shanghai Pudong£4491One-way1 change
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GF6 · GF12422:0528h50London Heathrow Airport9:55Shanghai Pudong£4491One-way1 change
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MU21418:0010h55London Gatwick Airport11:55Shanghai Pudong£29031One-way0 changes
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MH3 · MH38811:0020h15London Heathrow Airport14:15Shanghai Pudong£6021One-way1 change
CZ674 · CZ888521:0014h20London Heathrow Airport18:20Shanghai Hongqiao£6281One-way1 change
CZ674 · CZ888921:0015h45London Heathrow Airport19:45Shanghai Pudong£6281One-way1 change
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- Around 93 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Shanghai as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Shanghai Pudong.
- Travel with China Eastern, British Airways, Air China, China Southern, Cathay Pacific, Asiana, Qatar Airways, KLM, Emirates, Lufthansa, Gulf Air, Air France, Austrian Airlines to go to Shanghai by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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