How to find cheap flights from Derry Airport (LDY) to China
The cheapest return flight from Derry Airport (LDY) to China is currently ج.م. 47,674.
That fare will get you from LDY to Shanghai Hongqiao in Shanghai.
ج.م. 24,555 is the lowest price available for a one-way trip.
Happy to let the deals decide your next stop? Enter 'China' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares across different cities.
China has roughly 75 international airports, so you can choose from plenty of arrival options.
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Book as soon as you can. You'll have more airlines, times and routes to pick from. Leave it late and you're likely to be left with fewer options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Derry Airport (LDY) to China
December is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Derry Airport (LDY) to China, with prices starting from ج.م. 47,674.
In general, flying midweek is a smart way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better value.
The busiest months to fly to China are July, August and September. August is the most popular month, which can mean increased fares.
June, November and December are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Fewer people are booking seats, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Popular places to visit in China
Your Derry to China flights are booked. Next, it's time to decide what your itinerary will look like.
Shanghai
Shanghai is a popular destination for flights departing Derry Airport and heading to China. Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are unmissable stops for first-time visitors.
You can arrive in Shanghai through Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Browse the lineup of hotels in Shanghai.
Beijing
Big-name draws in Beijing include The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
You can fly into the city through Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Explore hotels in Beijing and lock in a stay that fits your travel plans.
Chengdu
Sichuan Tower of China, Jinli Street and Sichuan Museum are major sights to cross off while you're in this corner of Sichuan.
The majority of travellers arrive through Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). You can also fly into Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Chengdu.
Visiting China for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you fly. Rules can vary depending on your passport, reason for travel and length of stay. Always check with reliable sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
You'll be using Chinese yuan (CNY) for all your purchases. Credit and debit cards are only accepted at larger businesses, so it's a good idea to have another payment method.
The population of China is about 1.4 billion. Beijing is the capital.
Travelling around can involve crossing into different time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC+6 to UTC+8.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is China's warmest month, with average high temperatures reaching 28ºC.
Visit some time around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler. You'll find lower temperatures of about -9ºC.
December tends to be the driest month, while August has the most rain.
Thinking about timing your travels with something big? Popular events worth planning around include Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Derry Airport (LDY) to China will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in China. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also check out the range of car rental options in China.
