Flights from London Airport LGW to Shanghai Airport PVG

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Flying from London Gatwick to Pu Dong is relatively easy as there are 2 who offer direct flights. These airliners include Air China and China Eastern Airlines. The flight from London Gatwick to Pu Dong is approximately 9,252 Kilometers which is 5,749 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 11 Hours 41 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. To obtain the best prices for Pu Dong flights than book well in advance. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

The time zone at Pu Dong is different from London Gatwick, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Pu Dong (PVG) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
China Eastern Airlines111112210:3017:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China111111111:4011:40VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 10:30 and goes by the flight number MU202 and MU214

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit China Eastern Airlines direct at flychinaeastern.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
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Tuesday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
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Wednesday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
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Thursday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
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Friday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
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Saturday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU214
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Sunday
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU202
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA848
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU214
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
London Heathrow to Shanghai Pu Dong011 Hours 40 Minutes
Manchester to Shanghai Pu Dong011 Hours 36 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - London (LGW) to Shanghai (PVG)

DIRECT Air China
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London LGW to Shanghai PVG?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London LGW to Shanghai PVG is £313.43 ($396 €374.94)
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DIRECT Air China
What is the cheapest direct return flight from London LGW to Shanghai PVG?
The cheapest direct return flight from London LGW to Shanghai PVG is £444.82 ($562 €532.11)
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from London LGW to Shanghai PVG?
The cheapest flight one way from London LGW to Shanghai PVG is £224.79 ($284 €268.89)
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What is the cheapest return flight from London LGW to Shanghai PVG?
The cheapest return flight from London LGW to Shanghai PVG is £383.88 ($485 €459.20)
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Flight Info FAQ - London (LGW) to Shanghai (PVG)

Who flies from London to Shanghai?
The following airlines fly from London (LGW) to Shanghai (PVG): Air China, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is the flight from London to Shanghai?
The flight from London to Shanghai is 9,252KM or 5,749 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Shanghai to take?
The flight from London to Shanghai takes 11 Hours 41 Minutes.

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