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Wed 6 Jan - Mon 11 Jan
Spring Airlines
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Bangkok - Shantou
Spring Airlines
Spring AirlinesDirect
Shantou - Bangkok
154£
149£
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Thu 14 Jan - Tue 19 Jan
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
Penang - Shantou
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
Shantou - Penang
203£
199£
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Wed 25 Nov - Sat 28 Nov
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Singapore - Shantou
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
Shantou - Singapore
260£
254£
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Sat 19 Dec - Wed 23 Dec
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Singapore - Shantou
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Shantou - Singapore
355£
353£
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Sat 28 Nov
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
Guangzhou - Shantou
115£
107£
Prime price per passenger
Wed 13 Jan
Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao AirlinesDirect
Penang - Shantou
114£
110£
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Wed 30 Dec
Hainan Airlines
Hainan AirlinesDirect
Singapore - Shantou
125£
121£
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Sun 20 Dec
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Colombo - Shantou
297£
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Thu 10 Dec
Lufthansa
LufthansaDirect
London - Shantou
653£
640£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Shantou

London
Flights from Londonto Shantou
312£
299£
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Destination airportShantou Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportFor flights to Shantou
Most popular airlineSpring AirlinesMost popular airline with flights to Shantou
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly to Shantou
Low seasonJanuaryAccording to search data from our customers, January is the least busy time to fly to Shantou

How much does a flight to Shantou cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Shantou starting from £511, with an average price of £1,258. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £825, and from Southampton starting from £969, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Shantou

Compare cheap flights to Shantou (China) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to find the best flight for you.

The lowest fare to Shantou booked on Opodo in recent days was £107. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

Sichuan Airlines is the airline most often chosen by travellers heading to Shantou.

The weather in Shantou

The ideal time to visit Shantou may well come down to the weather you prefer. In Shantou, average temperatures sit at around 31ºC during the hottest months and 11ºC during the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to fly, what to pack and how to spend your time once you arrive.

  • Highs: roughly 32ºC in the warmest months
  • Lows: close to 11ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: January
  • Wettest month: June

Airlines flying to Shantou and routes

Spring Airlines flies direct to Shantou. Non-stop routes are available from the following cities:

  • Chengdu with Spring Airlines
  • Bangkok with China Southern Airlines

You can also fly to Shantou making a stop along the way with airlines such as China Southern Airlines. Here are some of the departure cities and the airline serving each route:

  • London with China Southern Airlines
  • Singapore with China Eastern Airlines
  • Singapore with China Eastern Airlines

How to spend less on your flight to Shantou

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Shantou:

  • Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not too far from Shantou might be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check China's entry requirements and leave yourself plenty of time to get your paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.

Shantou flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Shantou on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Shantou starting from just £107. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Shantou.
What month is the best time to visit Shantou?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Shantou is March.
You might want to fly to Shantou on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Shantou.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Shantou is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Shantou?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Shantou, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Air Malta offers an average one-way fare of £673.96. Additionally, flying from London to Shantou costs about £673.96, while a trip from Manchester is priced at £840.
  • Air Asia X is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £714.97. This average includes: a fare of £714.97 for flights from London to Shantou, as well as a price of £1276 for flights originating from Edinburgh.
  • Hainan Airlines ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £878.89. For instance, flights from London to Shantou are priced at approximately £878.89, while fares from London average around £877.97.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Shantou?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Shantou are as follows:

  • Spring Airlines operates direct flights originating from Singapore and Bangkok to Shantou. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Shanghai to the same destination.
  • China Southern Airlines operates flights from Shanghai, Shanghai and Hangzhou directly to Shantou. China Southern Airlines offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Shantou from these major origins.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Shantou:

  • China Eastern Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Manchester, and Amsterdam.
  • China Southern Airlines offers flights to Shantou from Manchester, San Francisco, as well as Singapore, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, China Eastern Airlines operates flights to Shantou, departing from numerous locations, including Manchester, London, and Kaohsiung.
How's the weather in Shantou?
If you’re seeking a sunny getaway, the ideal months to visit Shantou are July, August and September. During this time, the average temperature soars to 31º. Additionally, the sun shines brightest in October, December, and November, which are the top three sunniest months of the year, offering an impressive average of 26 hours of sunshine daily. On the other hand, if you prefer cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Shantou during the months of January, February and December. During these months, the average temperature is 11º. For travelers who are less concerned about temperature but want to stay dry, it's wise to steer clear of visiting during June, August and July. During these months, the average precipitation in Shantou reaches 258mm. In contrast, the months of January, December and November, are much drier, averaging 38mm of rainfall.

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