Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 55 minutes.
Changsha is eight hours ahead of London and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from LHR to CSX start from 22:00 — the first with Hainan Airlines. The latest departure is at 22:00 with Hainan Airlines. Overall, you can choose from five weekly London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport flights.
Your LHR to CSX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Travelling to Changsha (and then seeing more of China!) is a cinch with Hainan Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Hainan Airlines on this route.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates LHR to CSX flights. A dependable 82.35% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LHR and CSX:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Daxing International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
£288 is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport flight. A return flight starts from £372. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from LHR to CSX by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LHR to CSX.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take around 55 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LHR? If you've booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
If you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CSX:
Go beyond Changsha and discover places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Changsha Huanghua Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your vehicle from Changsha Huanghua Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to central Changsha
You'll find CSX at Changsha Ave.
Changsha Huanghua Airport is approximately 20 miles from the centre of Changsha. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
June is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Changsha in February.
When booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Changsha, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LHR to CSX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've visited Changsha, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel around 180 miles north-east to Wuhan to tick off its leading sights. From Yellow Crane Tower to East Lake and Hubei Provincial Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 180 miles east of Changsha, Nanchang is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Tengwang Pavilion, Star of Nanchang Ferris Wheel and Bayi Square.