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Cheap Flights to Shanghai from the UK:

There are direct cheap flights to Shanghai from the UK, landing in Shanghai Hong Qiao Airport, which is situated eight miles (13km) south-west of central Shanghai. The flight from London to Shanghai takes approximately 11 hours.

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Virgin Atlantic has direct cheap flights to Shanghai from London Heathrow.
British Airways has flights to Shanghai from London Heathrow, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, Newcastle, Jersey and Bristol.
China Eastern flies to Shanghai from London Heathrow.
Emirates has flights from London Heathrow, Birmingham, Newcastle and Glasgow.
KLM flies from London City, Birmingham, Liverpool, Aberdeen, Norwich, Manchester, Leeds Bradford, Newcastle, Bristol, Humberside, Cardiff, Durham Tees Valley, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Southampton and Exeter.
Brussels Airlines has Shanghai flights from Birmingham and Bristol.
Continental has flights to Shanghai from Birmingham, Belfast and Edinburgh.
Swiss flies to Shanghai from London City.
Lufthansa has flights from London City.
Delta flies from London Gatwick.
Qatar Airways has flights to Shanghai from London Gatwick.
Air France offers Shanghai flights from London City, Aberdeen and Bristol.

Cheap Flights to Shanghai from the USA:

There are direct cheap flights from the USA to Shanghai, arriving at Pudong International Airport 19 miles (30km from Shanghai).

Which airlines fly to Shanghai from the USA?

Continental has direct cheap flights to Shanghai from San Francisco, Los Angeles and Cleveland.
United flies to Shanghai from San Francisco, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Minneapolis, San Diego, Memphis, Cleveland and Denver.
China Eastern has flights to Shanghai from New York and Los Angeles.
Delta offers Shanghai flights from Atlanta, Detroit, Boston, New Orleans, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Memphis, San Diego, Cleveland, Denver and Honolulu.
US Airways flies from New Orleans.
British Airways has flights from Phoenix, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Miami, San Diego, Denver, Dallas and Boston.
KLM flies to Shanghai from Boston, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Miami, Memphis and Dallas.
Alitalia has flights from Miami.
Qantas flies from Dallas and Honolulu.

Airports in China

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK):

Shanghai Hong Qiao International Airport (SHA):

Pudong International Airport (PVG):

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN):

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA):

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