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 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 Calgary to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 18h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Edmonton to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 20h 10m 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.

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

American Airlines, Air Canada, and Hong Kong Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 August 2026, there are 7 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$ 463 Cheap Flights from Alberta to China in 2026

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6:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

33h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

C$ 1,016Air Canada

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 11 Nov

8:15 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

15h 50m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 10:29 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

18h 54m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,016Air Canada

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 11 Nov

9:00 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YYC Calgary-PEK Beijing Capital

23h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Chengdu Tianfu Intl

8:15 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.PEK Beijing Capital-YYC Calgary

25h 15m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,131Multiple Airlines

Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep

6:50 a.m. - 8:10 p.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl

8:50 a.m. - 12:44 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

29h 54m3 stops Incheon Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,131Multiple Airlines

Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep

6:50 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.YYC Calgary-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

26h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital

9:15 a.m. - 3:29 p.m.CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-YYC Calgary

20h 14m2 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,152Air China

Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

8:15 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.YYC Calgary-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

42h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital

12:40 p.m. - 3:59 p.m.CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-YYC Calgary

41h 19m2 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,213Air China

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 3 Nov

9:00 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:55 p.m. - 12:45 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

21h 50m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,233Hong Kong Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

6:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:10 p.m. - 12:44 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

22h 34m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,234Hong Kong Airlines

Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

10:30 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

35h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl

11:20 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

36h 20m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,283Korean Air

Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

4:05 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl

8:50 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

38h 50m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,284Korean Air

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

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9:55 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.YYC Calgary-PEK Beijing Capital

22h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

7:40 p.m. - 9:15 a.m.PEK Beijing Capital-YYC Calgary

27h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,305Multiple Airlines

Sat, 15 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

6:15 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.YYC Calgary-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

24h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:20 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-YYC Calgary

25h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco

C$ 1,308Multiple Airlines

Mon, 17 Aug - Fri, 4 Sep

8:00 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YYC Calgary-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

24h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Chengdu Tianfu Intl

7:05 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-YYC Calgary

38h 25m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,381Multiple Airlines

Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug

6:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.YYC Calgary-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

29h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:30 p.m. - 12:44 a.m.PKX Beijing Daxing Intl-YYC Calgary

24h 14m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,460Hong Kong Airlines

Sat, 15 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug

9:25 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.YYC Calgary-PEK Beijing Capital

23h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

6:45 p.m. - 7:44 p.m.PEK Beijing Capital-YYC Calgary

14h 59m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,471Multiple Airlines

Sat, 15 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

9:25 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:10 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YEG Edmonton

37h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,574Hong Kong Airlines

Thu, 13 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

9:25 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:10 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YEG Edmonton

37h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,576Hong Kong Airlines

Thu, 13 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

9:40 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:30 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YEG Edmonton

32h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,719Cathay Pacific

Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

5:30 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 35m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

3:55 p.m. - 8:34 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

18h 39m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,903Air Canada

Sun, 16 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

8:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl

3:55 p.m. - 1:03 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

23h 08m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,938Air Canada

Tue, 18 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug

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Hong Kong Airlines flights from Alberta to China

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Hong Kong Airlines

19 Oct

YYC9:00 p.m.Calgary

27h 55m

2 stops

SHA2:55 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Oct

SHA4:55 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

21h 50m

2 stops

YYC12:45 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,233

Hong Kong Airlines

9 Sep

YYC6:00 p.m.Calgary

34h 00m

2 stops

SHA6:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16 Sep

SHA4:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 34m

2 stops

YYC12:44 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,234

Hong Kong Airlines

25 Oct

YEG6:00 p.m.Edmonton

32h 50m

2 stops

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

8 Nov

SHA4:55 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 45m

2 stops

YEG9:40 a.m.Edmonton

C$ 1,248

China Southern flights from Alberta to China

Our best China Southern deals on Alberta to China flight tickets

China Southern

4 Sep

YYC9:55 p.m.Calgary

21h 25m

2 stops

SHA9:20 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

11 Sep

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28h 40m

2 stops

YYC7:30 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,403

China Southern

25 Aug

YYC9:55 p.m.Calgary

24h 20m

2 stops

PKX12:15 p.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

25 Sep

PKX6:30 p.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

27h 00m

2 stops

YYC7:30 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,764

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CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Tue 15/9

6:50 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/11

5:35 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops33h 20m

C$ 1,016

Quickest round-trip

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Tue 15/9

8:15 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop15h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/11

5:35 p.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop18h 54m

C$ 1,016

CalgaryBeijing

YYC Calgary - PEK Beijing Capital

YYCPEK

Calgary

Mon 31/8

9:00 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops23h 25m

Beijing Capital

Mon 14/9

8:15 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops25h 15m

C$ 1,131

EdmontonShanghai

YEG Edmonton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Thu 27/8

6:50 a.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops23h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/9

8:50 a.m.-12:44 a.m.

3 stops29h 54m

C$ 1,131

CalgaryGuangzhou

YYC Calgary - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

YYCCAN

Calgary

Fri 11/9

6:50 a.m.-11:30 p.m.

2 stops26h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 12/10

9:15 a.m.-3:29 p.m.

2 stops20h 14m

C$ 1,152

CalgaryGuangzhou

YYC Calgary - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

YYCCAN

Calgary

Wed 16/9

8:15 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

2 stops42h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 3/11

12:40 p.m.-3:59 p.m.

2 stops41h 19m

C$ 1,213

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 19/10

9:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m.

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 28/10

4:55 p.m.-12:45 a.m.

2 stops21h 50m

C$ 1,233

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYCSHA

Calgary

Wed 9/9

6:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops34h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 16/9

4:10 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops22h 34m

C$ 1,234

EdmontonShanghai

YEG Edmonton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Mon 23/11

10:30 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

2 stops35h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops36h 20m

C$ 1,283

EdmontonShanghai

YEG Edmonton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Wed 11/11

4:05 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

2 stops37h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/11

8:50 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops38h 50m

C$ 1,284

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, January 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$ 1,218. If you’re not able to fly to China in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Alberta to China during February average around C$ 1,248.

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$ 1,433 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$ 1,152 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Alberta to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Alberta to China flight.

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Fastest flight time	16h 00m
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The fastest flight from Alberta to China takes 16h 00m

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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 August 2026, there are 7 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 952	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,451 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 990	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,466 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,013	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,221 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,127	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 31 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 1,139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 160 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 1,367	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 174 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,680	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 841 reviews	Search China Airlines flights

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