Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW): Air China and China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 5,748 miles (9,251 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to LGW
- Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book PVG to LGW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
PVG to LGW with one stop
37 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair and Juneyao Airlines, then Norwegian Air Sweden
- Via Stockholm (ARN)China Eastern Airlines, then Norwegian Air Sweden
- Via Copenhagen (CPH)China Eastern Airlines, then Norwegian Air Sweden and easyJet
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
+1 - Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM and China Eastern Airlines, then easyJet
- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines the whole way
+2 - Via Frankfurt (FRA)Air China, Lufthansa and 1 more, then Condor
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Munich (MUC)Air China and Lufthansa, then easyJet
- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then easyJet and Jet2
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
- Via Budapest (BUD)Shanghai Airlines, then easyJet and Wizz Air
- Via Dublin (DUB)China Eastern Airlines, then Ryanair
- Via Geneva (GVA)China Eastern Airlines, then British Airways, SWISS and 2 more
+1 - Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way3U+4
PVG to LGW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to LGW?
Air China (Star Alliance) and China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW).
How far is Shanghai from London by plane?
Shanghai (PVG) and London (LGW) are 5,748 miles (9,251 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PVG to LGW award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does PVG to LGW cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PVG to LGW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Shanghai and London?
The most direct connections are through Helsinki (HEL), Stockholm (ARN), Copenhagen (CPH), Beijing (PEK) and Amsterdam (AMS). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Beijing.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.