$393 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from London to Shenzhen (LGW-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $393 for one-way flights and $651 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Air China
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Air China
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Emirates
Flights from London (LGW) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates
Roundtrip price
$651
Distance
5962 mi

London to Shenzhen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Shenzhen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from London to Shenzhen are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Shenzhen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Shenzhen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from London to Shenzhen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from London to Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $393 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap London to Shenzhen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your London to Shenzhen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LGW to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shenzhen Intl. Airport start from $651. Book ASAP to score the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from London Gatwick to Shenzhen Intl. Airport?
We get that circumstances change unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for LGW to Shenzhen Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
You'll have 5966 mi to cover on the long-haul Gatwick to Shenzhen route. Dress in comfy clothes and consider taking a neck pillow with you.
Which airlines fly direct from London Gatwick to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Flying directly between Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shenzhen Intl. Airport isn't possible at this time. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to Shenzhen with at least one stop.
Are Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shenzhen Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from LGW to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) showing up a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously --- as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices so far in advance.

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