China Eastern's staggered mini-suite offers more privacy with individual doors on some aircraft.
China Eastern Premium Economy includes larger recliner seats similar to domestic first class.

Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $649 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $376 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $662 |
Good round-trip deal | $506 or less |
Good one-way deal | $343 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Tue 4/28
11:15 am-5:45 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 5/18
1:40 am-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 15m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Tue 1/27
8:20 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop17h 00m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 2/18
2:25 am-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 30m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Tue 1/20
8:20 pm-10:10 am
1 stop29h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 2/18
2:25 am-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 30m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Sun 6/14
11:15 am-5:45 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 8/31
1:40 am-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 15m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Fri 6/12
11:15 am-5:45 am
Nonstop11h 30m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sat 8/29
1:40 am-7:00 am
Nonstop12h 20m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Sat 6/13
6:35 pm-7:15 am
1 stop29h 40m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 9/1
10:05 am-8:20 am
1 stop29h 15m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Fri 2/6
6:25 am-8:30 am
1 stop18h 05m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 2/17
9:55 am-10:30 pm
1 stop20h 35m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Fri 2/6
6:25 am-8:30 am
1 stop18h 05m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 2/18
10:10 am-10:35 pm
1 stop20h 25m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Mon 3/2
6:20 am-8:15 am
1 stop17h 55m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 3/17
9:55 am-4:10 pm
1 stop38h 15m
LondonShanghai
LGW - PVG
LGWPVG
London Gatwick
Sun 2/15
9:25 am-8:40 am
1 stop15h 15m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 2/27
11:40 am-10:40 am
2 stops31h 00m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 35 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (average of $254). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $901). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport as you normally would.
About 13% of weekly flights between London and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 84 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
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BKK - TFU
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BKK - TFU
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$574 | Average$801 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% |