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Book flights to London LHR

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Book flights to London LHR
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Shanghai (SHA)London (LHR)Round-trip
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Economy
08/08/2025 - 26/08/2025

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CNY9,135

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Shanghai (SHA)London (LHR)Round-trip
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Economy
20/08/2025 - 19/09/2025

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CNY9,241

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Shanghai (SHA)London (LHR)Round-trip
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Economy
18/08/2025 - 17/09/2025

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CNY9,881

Seen 1 day ago

Shanghai (PVG)London (LHR)Round-trip
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Economy
01/08/2025 - 19/08/2025

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CNY10,435

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Shanghai (PVG)London (LHR)Round-trip
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Economy
14/08/2025 - 17/08/2025

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CNY11,295

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Shanghai (PVG)London (LHR)Round-trip
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Economy
21/07/2025 - 07/08/2025

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CNY12,845

Seen 1 day ago

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LHR)

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers flights to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), with a layover in Hong Kong. Flights from PVG to LHR take around 16 hours 15 minutes, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 3 in London.

Upon your arrival in London

Taxis are the most convenient way to get to the city centre from Heathrow Airport as it takes approximately 30 minutes. You can also get downtown via the Heathrow Express train in 15-20 minutes, or the underground railway in around an hour.

A brief introduction to London

The cultural and political heart of England, London is a historic city full of famous museums, charming city parks, and world class architecture.

Begin your trip with the quintessential London experience - by visiting the city’s iconic landmarks. Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey, are all must-visits and are conveniently located within walking distance of each other.

To see some of the architectural masterpieces, ‘The Gherkin’ and The Shard are must-visits. We also recommend taking a ride on the London Eye observation wheel, where you can get a magnificent bird’s eye view of the entire city.

London is also known for its museums and art galleries. Some of the top destinations to go to include the National Portrait Gallery, Tate Modern, and the British Museum. History lovers will appreciate the Imperial War Museum, which features recreations and artefacts from World War One.

The city also boasts a number of lush parks, which are the perfect place to enjoy a midday picnic. St. James Park and Green Park are among the local favourites as they are located near Buckingham Palace.


Flying to London with Cathay Pacific

Book your Shanghai to London flight with Cathay Pacific to relax in great comfort on our modern aircraft. During your flight, you’ll also experience the world class hospitality of our attentive crew, who are always available to assist you.


Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

When you book directly with Cathay Pacific you get round-the-clock support, customisable bookings, exclusive offers, and more. Our booking system is completely transparent, which means you won’t be surprised with any hidden fees or service charges. You can also access our loyalty programme and earn instant discounts each time you book directly with us.


Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Shanghai to London?

Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LHR) take around 16 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover in Hong Kong. During the layover, we invite our First Class and Business Class passengers to relax, refresh, and recharge in our award-winning lounges.

What plane will I be flying on?

Our Shanghai to London flights operate on our fleet of modern and spacious Airbus A330s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.

How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to London with Cathay Pacific?

Economy Class ticket holders may bring one piece of cabin baggage weighing up to 7kg (15 lbs), as well as two pieces of check-in baggage weighing up to 30kg (66lbs) in total. Premium Economy, Business, and First Class ticket holders are entitled to higher limits. Read more about our baggage policy.

What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?

When booking with Cathay Pacific, you can benefit from a variety of exciting offers, including our new economy fares that provide greater choice, versatility, and value. Our flight and holiday packages showcase our latest offers, which are constantly updated and bring you greater flexibility with unlimited ticket changes (terms and conditions apply).

What should I know before arriving in London?

Before arriving in London, it’s best to know the basics so you can easily navigate your new surroundings. Below is what you need to know before you fly to London.

  • Currency: Pound Sterling (£, GBP). Find out the current conversion rate.
  • Plug: 230V Type G
  • Time zone: GMT+0. Daylight Savings pushes this forward one hour from April to November.
  • Language: English