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Cheapest flight ticket found	£294
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	10 hrs, 60 mins
Places to go	261
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	255

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London to China flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to China? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £326. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Macau.£294 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Macau.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Macau on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £294, select.

Yining.£297 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair and FlyArystan.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Luton on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Yining.Inbound indirect flight with FlyArystan, departs from Yining on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £297, select.

Hong Kong.£301 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £301, select.

Changsha.£374 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Changsha.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Changsha on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £374, select.

Hefei.£374 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Hefei.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Hefei on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £374, select.

Urumqi.£382 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and FlyArystan.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Southend on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Urumqi.Inbound indirect flight with FlyArystan, departs from Urumqi on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £382, select.

Xiamen.£383 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Fri, 18 Dec.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Xiamen.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Xiamen on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £383, select.

Guiyang.£383 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Guiyang.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Guiyang on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £383, select.

Beijing.£385 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £385, select.

Shenyang.£386 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Shenyang.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shenyang on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £386, select.

Chongqing.£386 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Tianjin Airlines departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Chongqing.Inbound direct flight with Tianjin Airlines departs from Chongqing on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £386, select.

Nanjing.£387 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Nanking / Nanjing.Inbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £387, select.

Tianjin.£387 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Tianjin.Inbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from Tianjin on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £387, select.

Chengdu.£389 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Shuangliu International.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £389, select.

Fuzhou.£389 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Tianjin Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Fuzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Fuzhou on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £389, select.

Xi An.£390 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Xi An Xianyang.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Xi An Xianyang on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £390, select.

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Alternative London to China routes

Compare flight prices from airports across China. If you're flexible, you might find a cheaper flight or a faster route from a different airport.

Flights from London to China FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to China from London?

The cheapest flight from London to China costs £297.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from London to China?

The cheapest month to fly from London to China is September. See if any of these flights in September suit you.

What is the cheapest London to China flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from London to China is London to Yining. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from £297.

Take a look at London to Yining flights.

How long is the flight from London to China?

The average flight time from London to China is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to China from London?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to China from London is Ryanair.

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If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is Tianjin Airlines.

Cheapest flights to China from London

How to find cheap flights from London to China

At Skyscanner, we help you find affordable flights from London to China by comparing options across major airlines and online travel agents. For the best deals, consider flying in October, as it’s the cheapest month. Our Whole Month view shows you cost-effective dates at a glance. With an average of 688 flights per week, there's plenty of choice. Set up Price Alerts to stay updated on fare changes. You can also expand your options by choosing nearby airports. If you're short on time, filter for direct flights to see quicker routes. Exploring flexible ticket options or adding travel insurance gives you peace of mind if plans change for your cheap flights from London to China.

Other routes from the United Kingdom to China

For travellers considering flights from the UK to China, we have various options available. From Manchester, there are routes with stopovers that connect to major cities like Beijing and Shanghai. Edinburgh also offers flights with connections, making it a convenient choice for those in Scotland. Flights from Birmingham typically involve a transfer, providing flexibility in travel plans. By using Skyscanner, you'll be able to compare different routes and choose the ones that best fit your schedule. Start planning your trip to China by exploring these options today.

China destinations you can fly to from London

From London, flying to Hong Kong, Macau, Nanjing, or Chongqing is practical. In Macau, you can explore the Ruins of St Paul's Cathedral and the Venetian Macau. In Nanjing, visit the Confucius Temple and Purple Mountain. Chongqing offers the Three Gorges Museum and Ciqikou Old Town. Each city provides unique historical and cultural experiences. Hong Kong, although not detailed here, is another popular destination with its renowned shopping and business districts. Expect a mix of historical landmarks, modern attractions, and cultural sites when visiting these locations, offering varied activities suited to diverse interests with cheap tickets from London to China.

The cheapest city in China to catch a flight to

If you're flying from London and looking for the cheapest destination in China, consider Hong Kong. Here, you can explore attractions like Victoria Peak and the Avenue of Stars. Hong Kong also offers experiences such as the Ngong Ping 360 cable car and visits to Po Lin Monastery. For history enthusiasts, the Hong Kong Museum of History provides insights into the city's past. Fly to Hong Kong to maximise your travel budget.

The weather in China

China's weather varies significantly due to its large size and diverse geography. As a traveller, you will experience tropical climates in the south and temperate conditions in the east. Temperatures in spring range from 10°C to 20°C, warming as the months progress. Summer is hot, often exceeding 30°C, with the south and east facing heavy rainfall and typhoons. Autumn provides pleasant temperatures between 15°C and 25°C with minimal rain. Winters in the north can be harsh, with temperatures below 0°C and snowfall, while the south remains mild. When travelling, consider visiting in spring or autumn for comfortable weather and less precipitation.