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Scan through all non-stop flights from London Gatwick to Shanghai. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from LGW to PVG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Shanghai is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Shanghai any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from London Gatwick LGW to Shanghai PVG. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their LGW PVG flight schedule.
Flights from LGW to PVG are operated twice a week. Departure times vary between 10:30 - 20:55. The earliest flight departs at 10:30, the last flight departs at 20:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First class on this non-stop route.
The fastest direct flight from London Gatwick to Shanghai takes 11 hours and 30 minutes. The flight distance between London Gatwick and Shanghai is 5,746 miles (or 9,247 km).
There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
There are 2 flights per week flying from London Gatwick to Shanghai (as of March 2026).
11 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from London Gatwick to Shanghai.
The distance from London Gatwick to Shanghai is 5,746 miles (9,247 kilometers).
Air China and China Eastern are flying nonstop from London Gatwick to Shanghai.
SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from London Gatwick to Shanghai.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly from London Gatwick to Shanghai:
The earliest flight departs at 10:30 from London Gatwick and arrives at 06:05 at Shanghai.
The latest flight departs at 20:55 from London Gatwick and arrives at 15:25 at Shanghai.
5,746 miles (9,247 km) · 11h 30m
11:15
05:45
Air China
Star Alliance
CA 848
Air China
Airbus A350-900
Y
W
J
F
11:35
05:55
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 202
China Eastern
Boeing 787
Y
W
J
F
11:35
05:55
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 202
China Eastern
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
17:55
11:55
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 214
China Eastern
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
18:00
12:00
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 214
China Eastern
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
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