Hangzhou to Northolt, Greater London (HGH–NHT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop service between HGH and NHT. Nearest airports to HGH with scheduled service: Yiwu Airport (YIW, 66 mi) · Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB, 68 mi) · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA, 86 mi)
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Hangzhou to Northolt, Greater London
Route information for HGH to NHT.
-7h behind

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Northolt, Greater London is 7 hours behind Hangzhou.
HGH: CST · NHT: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou, it's 11:00 AM in Northolt, Greater London.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders need a Standard Visitor visa to enter the UK. Apply online through gov.uk and book a biometrics appointment at a VFS Global centre in China. The 6-month visa costs GBP 115. Longer options: 2-year visa is GBP 400, 5-year is GBP 771, 10-year is GBP 963. Processing takes 3 weeks as standard. Priority service (5 business days) costs an extra GBP 500. Super Priority (next business day) costs GBP 1,000 where available.

You will need a completed online form, passport valid for the duration of your stay, financial documents (6 months of bank statements), proof of accommodation, return flight booking, and evidence of ties to China. Employment letters and payslips are expected for employed applicants. Unlike Schengen, the UK does not require travel insurance as part of the application.

The UK is not part of the Schengen area. A Schengen visa does not allow entry to the UK and vice versa. You need separate applications if visiting both.

Getting to HGH

Hangzhou Metro Line 7 serves the airport, connecting to central Hangzhou (West Lake area via transfer) in 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). The airport metro station opened in 2021. Trains operate from around 6am to 11pm.The airport is 30km southeast of central Hangzhou. Taxis cost ¥70–110 and take 40–60 minutes via the expressway. Airport shuttle buses (¥20–30) serve major hotels and the city centre. Ride-hailing (DiDi) is widely used.

HGH–NHT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hangzhou to Northolt, Greater London route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: HGH
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: NHT
Full nameRAF Northolt
IATA / ICAONHT / EGWU
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation124 ft / 38 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HGH to NHT flights.
Northolt, Greater London is 7 hours behind Hangzhou.
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