Flights from London to Shantou

Distance: 9,673 km
London airports
Gatwick Airport (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 km
Heathrow Airport (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 km
London Luton Airport (LTN)How far from city centre: 44 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)How far from city centre: 49 km
London City Airport (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 km
Shantou airports

Book your flight from London to Shantou

Find direct and indirect flights from London to Shantou (China) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

Airports and airlines connecting London and Shantou

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Weather in Shantou

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Shantou, the average temperature floats around 31ºC in the warmest months and 11ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 32ºC
  • Lows: down to 11ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: January
  • Wettest month: June

How to save when flying from London to Shantou

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from London to Shantou:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Shantou. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Shantou

On average, what is the price of a London to Shantou flight?
When flying from London to Shantou the average price will be €703. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from London to Shantou, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between London and Shantou. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for London to Shantou flights?
The most popular month for flights from London to Shantou are: January, February and March.
When is the best time to travel from London to Shantou?
A good period of the year to visit Shantou from London really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, September is the best month to fly to Shantou from London, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds June, March and October are the months with fewer searches for the route London -  Shantou.
What is the duration of a flight from London to Shantou?
Flight time, on average, from London to Shantou is usually 14 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 9,673.22 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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