What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alberta to China?

Hong Kong Airlines, China Southern, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Alberta to China

How long is the flight from Alberta to China?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Alberta you fly out of and what airport in China you fly into. For example, flying from Edmonton to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 19h 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Calgary to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 22h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to China?

Air Canada, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Alberta according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alberta to China?

Prices for flights from Alberta to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alberta to China?

As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Alberta to China.

How old do you have to be to fly from Alberta to China?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Alberta to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 610 Cheap Flights from Alberta to China in 2026

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9:55 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

YYC

CAN

35h 35m

2 stops

8:10 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.

CAN

YYC

32h 10m

2 stops

C$ 1,195Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 28 Oct

9:55 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

YYC

CAN

35h 35m

2 stops

8:10 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.

CAN

YYC

32h 10m

2 stops

C$ 1,198Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 28 Oct

10:00 a.m. - 1:20 a.m.

YYC

CTU

25h 20m

2 stops

6:55 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.

CTU

YYC

21h 20m

2 stops

C$ 1,205Multiple Airlines

Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

9:55 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

YYC

PVG

32h 35m

2 stops

6:55 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

PVG

YYC

39h 35m

2 stops

C$ 1,206China Southern

Tue, 28 Jul - Tue, 4 Aug

9:00 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.

YYC

CTU

23h 45m

2 stops

3:00 p.m. - 8:30 a.m.

CTU

YYC

31h 30m

2 stops

C$ 1,221China Southern

Fri, 18 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct

6:35 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

YEG

PVG

30h 25m

2 stops

5:35 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.

PVG

YEG

22h 07m

1 stop

C$ 1,297Air Canada

Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

6:35 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

YEG

PVG

30h 25m

2 stops

5:35 p.m. - 10:07 p.m.

PVG

YEG

19h 32m

2 stops

C$ 1,299Air Canada

Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

9:00 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.

YYC

PEK

22h 40m

2 stops

10:40 a.m. - 10:20 p.m.

PEK

YYC

25h 40m

2 stops

C$ 1,365Korean Air

Sun, 13 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

6:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.

YYC

HRB

37h 50m

2 stops

7:35 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.

HRB

YYC

21h 45m

2 stops

C$ 1,391China Eastern

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.

YYC

HRB

37h 50m

2 stops

7:35 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.

HRB

YYC

21h 45m

2 stops

C$ 1,392China Eastern

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

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Cathay Pacific flights from Alberta to China

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Cathay Pacific

30 Sep

YYC7:55 p.m.Calgary

29h 40m

2 stops

SHA3:35 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18 Oct

SHA10:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 30m

2 stops

YYC5:00 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,396

Cathay Pacific

30 Sep

YYC7:55 p.m.Calgary

29h 40m

2 stops

SHA3:35 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18 Oct

SHA10:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 30m

2 stops

YYC5:00 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,401

Cathay Pacific

8 Sep

YYC11:50 p.m.Calgary

31h 05m

2 stops

SHA8:55 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

2 Oct

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 10m

2 stops

YYC5:00 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,411

Air China flights from Alberta to China

Our best Air China deals on Alberta to China flight tickets

Air China

30 Sep

YYC8:15 a.m.Calgary

24h 25m

2 stops

SHA10:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Oct

SHA1:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 59m

2 stops

YYC3:29 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,432

Air China

27 Jul

YEG8:00 a.m.Edmonton

42h 20m

2 stops

CAN4:20 p.m.Guangzhou Baiyun

14 Aug

CAN6:25 a.m.Guangzhou Baiyun

23h 09m

2 stops

YEG3:34 p.m.Edmonton

C$ 1,433

Air China

14 Sep

YYC8:15 a.m.Calgary

25h 15m

2 stops

CTU11:30 p.m.Chengdu

27 Oct

CTU7:00 p.m.Chengdu

36h 39m

2 stops

YYC5:39 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,435

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CalgaryGuangzhou

YYC - CAN

YYCCAN

Calgary

Wed 16/9

9:55 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

2 stops35h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 28/10

8:10 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops32h 10m

C$ 1,195

CalgaryGuangzhou

YYC - CAN

YYCCAN

Calgary

Wed 16/9

9:55 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

2 stops35h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 28/10

8:10 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops32h 10m

C$ 1,198

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CalgaryChengdu

YYC - CTU

YYCCTU

Calgary

Thu 17/9

10:00 a.m.-1:20 a.m.

2 stops25h 20m

Chengdu

Thu 8/10

6:55 a.m.-2:15 p.m.

2 stops21h 20m

C$ 1,205

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Tue 28/7

9:55 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops32h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/8

6:55 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

2 stops39h 35m

C$ 1,206

CalgaryChengdu

YYC - CTU

YYCCTU

Calgary

Fri 18/9

9:00 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

2 stops23h 45m

Chengdu

Fri 9/10

3:00 p.m.-8:30 a.m.

2 stops31h 30m

C$ 1,220

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sun 22/11

6:35 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/11

5:35 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

1 stop22h 07m

C$ 1,297

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sun 22/11

6:35 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/11

5:35 p.m.-10:07 p.m.

2 stops19h 32m

C$ 1,299

CalgaryBeijing

YYC - PEK

YYCPEK

Calgary

Sun 13/9

9:00 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops22h 40m

Beijing Capital

Tue 27/10

10:40 a.m.-10:20 p.m.

2 stops25h 40m

C$ 1,365

CalgaryHarbin

YYC - HRB

YYCHRB

Calgary

Thu 19/11

6:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops37h 50m

Harbin

Mon 23/11

7:35 a.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops21h 45m

C$ 1,391

CalgaryHarbin

YYC - HRB

YYCHRB

Calgary

Thu 19/11

6:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops37h 50m

Harbin

Mon 23/11

7:35 a.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops21h 45m

C$ 1,392

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Alberta to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 123. If you’re not able to fly to China in October, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Alberta to China during March average around C$ 145.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Alberta to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Alberta when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around C$ 1,483 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Alberta for as low as C$ 1,164 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Alberta to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Alberta to China flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 20m
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The fastest flight from Alberta to China takes 15h 20m

There are no direct flights from Alberta to China. There are no popular flight routes from Alberta to China.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Alberta to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alberta to China?
Prices for flights from Alberta to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alberta to China?
As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Alberta to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from Alberta to China?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Alberta to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Alberta to China

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Alberta to China with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 966	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,398 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,009	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,272 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,032	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,220 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 1,160	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 157 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,440	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 829 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 1,502	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 154 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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Can I find flights from Alberta to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to China from Alberta which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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