Flights from Shanghai Airport (PVG) to Gatwick Airport Airport (LGW)

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Returns from £591.68

One-way from £385.39

If it is your first time travelling to London Gatwick then check out the airliners Air China and China Eastern Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Pu Dong, so you will find flying to London Gatwick is quite easy. The flight from Pu Dong to London Gatwick is approximately 9,252 Kilometers which is 5,749 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 11 Hours 41 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. To obtain the best prices for London Gatwick flights than book well in advance. Flight to London Gatwick will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

When arriving at London Gatwick don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

To see all airliners that offer flights between Pu Dong and London Gatwick please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
China Eastern Airlines111112206:3014:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China111111106:5506:55VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 06:30 and goes by the flight number MU201 and MU213

If you wish to book your flight with China Eastern Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at flychinaeastern.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

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
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
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Tuesday
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
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Wednesday
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
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Thursday
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
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Friday
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
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Saturday
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU213
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Sunday
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU201
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA847
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
China Eastern AirlinesMU213
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Flight Price FAQ - Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW)

DIRECT Air China
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Shanghai PVG to London LGW?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Shanghai PVG to London LGW is £385.39 ($482 €463.80)
£385.39
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DIRECT China Eastern
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Shanghai PVG to London LGW?
The cheapest direct return flight from Shanghai PVG to London LGW is £591.68 ($740 €712.07)
£591.68
$740 | €712.07
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Shanghai PVG to London LGW?
The cheapest flight one way from Shanghai PVG to London LGW is £193.50 ($242 €232.86)
£193.50
$242 | €232.86
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Shanghai PVG to London LGW?
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai PVG to London LGW is £398.99 ($499 €480.16)
£398.99
$499 | €480.16
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Flight Info FAQ - Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW)

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

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