Direct flights from London to Shanghai

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London

United Kingdom

LGW

London Gatwick Airport

Shanghai

China

PVG

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 5,749 miles
Marketing airlines: 3 airlines
Aircraft: 4 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 18, 2027

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Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

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London to Shanghai route overview

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) serves London; Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) serves Shanghai.

The airports are 5,749 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from LGW to PVG.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Air China (CA), Garuda Indonesia (GA) and China Eastern Airlines (MU). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 18, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the London to Shanghai route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Garuda Indonesia (GA)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: SkyTeam, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from LGW to PVG

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the London to Shanghai route?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the origin airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the destination airport.

How far is Shanghai from London?

LGW and PVG are approximately 5,749 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from LGW to PVG?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from LGW to PVG.

Which airlines market flights from LGW to PVG?

Which aircraft fly from LGW to PVG?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include 330, Airbus A350-900 (359), 787 and Boeing 787-9 (789).