A rice terrace at sunrise, a Bintang for less than a coffee, and a flight that barely clears £360 return. Bali from London doesn't usually come this cheap.
China Southern has return fares from London to Bali from £364, one stop, with plenty of dates across September, October and November 2026.
✈️ The Deal
- From: London, United Kingdom
- To: Bali, Indonesia
- Airline: China Southern
- Stops: 1 stop
- Price: £364–£399 return
- When: September to November 2026
Example dates:
08/09/2026 - 21/10/2026
11/09/2026 - 20/10/2026
18/09/2026 - 24/10/2026
Check dates on Trip.com
💰 How far does your money go?
A plate of nasi goreng at a local warung costs about 80p. A Bintang, brewed on the island, comes in under £1.50, less than half a pint in a London pub. A full meal at a tourist café, the smoothie bowl and eggs benedict kind, still lands around £5, roughly what you'd pay for a meal deal in Zone 1.
☀️ The Weather
September and October sit in Bali's dry season, with daytime highs around 30-31°C, cooler nights near 24°C, and barely a handful of rainy days across the month. By November the wet season starts creeping in, still warm at around 30°C but with more frequent afternoon showers. The sea stays a steady 27°C the whole time, good for swimming whenever you land.
🏨 Where to Stay
Seminyak covers the full range, from simple rooms to five-star pool villas, all a short walk from the beach.
Pearl Boutique Hotel - Adult Only — 8.3/10 · From £30/night A small spa-focused stay a few minutes from Seminyak's beach clubs, good value for couples who just want a clean base.
Alila Seminyak — 8.9/10 · From £85/night Oceanfront rooms and an infinity pool right on the sand, the sweet spot between comfort and price.
The Trans Resort Bali — 9.6/10 · From £160/night Five-star rooms with private pool views a short stroll from Petitenget Beach, worth it for a proper splurge.
🎯 What to Do
Bali runs on rice terraces by day and beach clubs by night, often within the same afternoon.
Trek Mount Batur at sunrise — A pre-dawn climb rewarded with views over the crater lake and, on clear mornings, Lombok in the distance.
Visit Uluwatu Temple — Perched on a clifftop above the sea, with a kecak fire dance most evenings.
Beach club hop through Seminyak and Canggu — Sunset cocktails, live DJs and infinity pools that spill straight into the ocean.
Swing over the Tegallalang rice terraces — Green paddies stepping down the hillside, a view that doesn't exist back home.
🗺️ Where to Go From Here
Bali is the easiest launchpad into some of Indonesia's best islands.
Gili Trawangan — Car-free beaches and turquoise water, around 90 minutes by fast boat from Sanur.
Nusa Penida — Dramatic cliffs and the famous Kelingking Beach viewpoint, just 30 minutes by boat from Sanur.
Nusa Lembongan — Quieter beaches and snorkelling spots, a short hop from the same Sanur harbour.
Lombok — Bigger, wilder and far less crowded, about 75 minutes by fast ferry from Padang Bai.
[INTERNAL LINK: Bali destination guide]
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