Cheap Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai from HK$4,880 Return

Flight deals from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai

Looking for cheap tickets from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai, or a last-minute trip? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.HK$4,880 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Thu, 20 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Stansted on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From HK$4,880, select.

Flying from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	HK$4,880, Shanghai
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	10 hrs, 50 mins
Average flights per week	3
Most popular airline	China Cargo

How to find cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai

We've compared the best online travel agents and flight providers on the internet to find the cheapest plane tickets from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai. Other savvy travellers recently found return flights from HK$4,880 and one-way tickets from HK$2,522. Ready to join them? Here are a few tips to help you do it the smart way.

Fly in September

The cheapest time to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai is currently September.

Fly on a Tuesday

From our data, we can see that Tuesday seems to be the cheapest time to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to fly from London Stansted Airport to anywhere you choose in Shanghai.

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Frequently asked questions

Which other London airports offer direct flights to Shanghai?

London Gatwick Airport offers direct flights to Shanghai.

What is the average price of a flight from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like HK$4,880 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average Shanghai ticket price of HK$4,880.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai is currently November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London Stansted Airport to Shanghai on Monday, 10 November 2025.

If I'm flying from London Stansted Airport, where in Shanghai is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from London Stansted, the cheapest city in Shanghai to fly into is Shanghai. The cheapest airport serving Shanghai at the moment is Shanghai Pudong.