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Overview: London to Chongqing flight
United Kingdom
China
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5296 miles (8524 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $691 (€564) |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 17h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 01:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London to Chongqing start from as low as $691 (€564) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $923 (€754) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Airlines: Cathay Pacific , China Eastern from London to ChongqingFind the best flights between London to Chongqing with Omio's travel partners Cathay Pacific , China Eastern from $691 (€564). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded in 1946, it provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 190 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo, A330, A350, and Boeing 777 aircraft, while Cathay Cargo utilizes Boeing 747 freighters. A founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Cathay Pacific has been recognized as a 5-star airline and ranked among the world's best airlines multiple times by Skytrax.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$783 (€639)
Cathay Pacific frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 7kg (22.7 x 15.7 x 8.2 inches)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies and end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 6-11. Children 12-17 can travel alone or opt for the service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet and assist services and accessible facilities
Pets
Pets must travel in the cargo hold except for service animals
Entertaiment on board
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 15m
Cheapest Price
$634 (€518)
China Eastern frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: London to Chongqing Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Chongqing by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chongqing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Chongqing can start from as little as $634 (€518) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Chongqing is $742 (€605); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Chongqing flight time is 23 h covering the 5284 mile (8523 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Chongqing leaves at 6: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Chongqing leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 10 flights a day from London to Chongqing which require at least one change with China Eastern or Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the London to Chongqing flight with China Eastern or Cathay Pacific. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between London and Chongqing as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Chongqing by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Chongqing.
Since neither London nor Chongqing are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between London and Chongqing.
The best events to attend in Chongqing include:
- Chongqing International Hot Pot Festival, a delicious celebration of the city's famous hot pot cuisine with tastings and cooking demonstrations
- Chongqing Three Gorges International Tourism Festival, an event showcasing the stunning scenery and culture of the Three Gorges region through performances and exhibitions
- Chongqing Lantern Festival, a vibrant display of colorful lanterns and traditional performances celebrating the Lunar New Year.
The best holidays to experience in Chongqing include:
- National Day, vibrant celebrations and fireworks throughout the city
- Spring Festival, rich cultural traditions and family reunions with festive decorations.
The best seasons to visit Chongqing are Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Chongqing is during March-May or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Chongqing
London
Chongqing
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Chongqing.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 kmCar connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
The major airport for arrivals in Chongqing is Chongqing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chongqing for your journey to Chongqing from London.
Chongqing (CKG)
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