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How to get fromShanghai to United Kingdomby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to United Kingdom by plane or train

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SHA - MAN
    17h 58m
    £183–608

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PVG - GLA
    18h 24m
    £178–501

  3. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PVG - MAN
    15h 5m
    £348–664

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SHA - LHR
    16h 44m
    £222–695

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PVG - LHR
    15h 51m
    £277–701

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PVG - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    15h 41m
    £309–735

  7. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SHA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    18h 14m
    £194–579

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PVG - EDI
    18h 2m
    £185–506

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration16h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,708 mi
  • Duration: 17h 58m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and United Kingdom?

Hainan and Air China fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily.

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