On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Shenzhen to London. This 9,613 km route is served regularly, with a total frequency of about 6 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, and Beijing Airlines. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport at your departure point and exploring transfer options in London, as well as using the low-price calendar to find the best fares.
The table shows direct flights Shenzhen → London on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 15 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Shenzhen Airlines, Air China and CK. Departures from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport airports, arrivals at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shenzhen — London by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,019 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 1,851 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Shenzhen → London, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,117 | medium | May | AED 2,310 | high | Sep | AED 2,069 | medium |
| Feb | AED 2,502 | high | Jun | AED 2,406 | high | Oct | AED 1,781 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,829 | low | Jul | AED 2,647 | high | Nov | AED 1,684 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,925 | medium | Aug | AED 2,599 | high | Dec | AED 2,069 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
According to climate data, the most comfortable time to visit the UK capital is July, with an average temperature of 22.2°C. January is considered the coldest month, while the peak rainfall in London typically occurs in October.
The lowest airfares are recorded in August — AED 1,265, as well as in March and May — AED 1,301. The highest flight costs are observed in January, when fares start AED 1,846.
August is the optimal choice in terms of the price-to-weather ratio. It is recommended to avoid flying in January and October due to the combination of high ticket costs and unfavorable weather conditions.
Flights from Shenzhen to London are operated by 3 airlines, with Air China and Shenzhen Airlines being the leading carriers. The total flight frequency is about 6 times per week, including options with convenient connections. To see the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose the right aircraft type, check the interactive cards in the list below.
Flights Shenzhen — London depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and arrive at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 11–12 hours, based on a distance of 9,613 km. The total trip duration with layovers will depend on the chosen route and connection times.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, and Beijing Airlines. The current list of carriers and their flight schedules are presented in the schedule section on this page.
Most flights arrive at the major airports of the British capital. You will be able to see exact information regarding the arrival airport and terminal in the ticket details when selecting a specific flight.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. To find the lowest price for your dates, we recommend using the low-price calendar available on the page.
To get the best price, try to book in advance. Experience shows that purchasing 60–90 days before the departure date allows for significant budget savings.
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