How long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

Flight times from Alberta to Shanghai vary, but if you’re flying out of Calgary and flying into Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 21h 45m on average. Another popular route from Alberta to Shanghai is flying from Edmonton to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, which will take roughly 24h 10m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Air Canada, Korean Air and Hong Kong Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Alberta according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 78% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Cathay Pacific, Air Canada, and Hong Kong Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Alberta to Shanghai

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

Prices for flights from Alberta to Shanghai are updated daily.

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

As of November 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Alberta to Shanghai.

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

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 Shanghai.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai 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 Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 624 Cheap Flights from Alberta to Shanghai in 2026/27

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9:50 a.m. - 12:40 a.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

48h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

33h 45m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,196Multiple Airlines

Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

2:45 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

43h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

44h 45m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,209Multiple Airlines

Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

9:50 a.m. - 12:40 a.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

48h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

35h 15m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,211Multiple Airlines

Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

12:40 p.m. - 8:55 p.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

42h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

7:40 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

41h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,277Hong Kong Airlines

Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 9 Mar

6:10 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl

11:10 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

23h 45m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,280Korean Air

Sat, 3 Apr - Tue, 20 Apr

9:55 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.YEG Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

9:10 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton

39h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,281Hong Kong Airlines

Tue, 5 Jan - Tue, 23 Feb

7:55 p.m. - 8:55 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

59h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

1:35 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

31h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,356Cathay Pacific

Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

6:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 8:29 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

16h 54m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,408Air Canada

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 8:35 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

17h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

C$ 1,408Air Canada

Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

7:10 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:50 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

28h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,475Cathay Pacific

Wed, 24 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr

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7:55 p.m. - 9:50 a.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

47h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 a.m. - 12:44 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

36h 59m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,151Multiple Airlines

Sat, 14 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

9:50 a.m. - 12:40 a.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

48h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

25h 45m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,180Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

9:50 a.m. - 12:40 a.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

48h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

35h 15m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,180Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

2:45 p.m. - 12:20 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 35m1 stop Tokyo Narita

6:45 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

26h 45m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,294Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

10:10 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

51h 50m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 6:34 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

14h 59m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,408Air Canada

Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

10:10 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

51h 50m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 6:34 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

14h 59m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,408Air Canada

Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

10:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 8:35 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YYC Calgary

17h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

C$ 1,408Air Canada

Sun, 15 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

9:15 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

45h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

1:35 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

31h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,543Cathay Pacific

Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

12:15 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

6:10 p.m. - 12:44 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

20h 34m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,718Hong Kong Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

10:00 p.m. - 12:20 p.m.YYC Calgary-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

1:20 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YYC Calgary

32h 10m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 4,770Cathay Pacific

Sun, 15 Nov - Mon, 12 Apr

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Hong Kong Airlines

19 Jan

YEG12:40 p.m.Edmonton

42h 15m

2 stops

PVG8:55 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

9 Mar

PVG7:40 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

41h 00m

2 stops

YEG10:40 a.m.Edmonton

C$ 1,277

Hong Kong Airlines

5 Jan

YEG9:55 p.m.Edmonton

27h 45m

2 stops

PVG3:40 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

23 Feb

PVG9:10 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

39h 30m

2 stops

YEG10:40 a.m.Edmonton

C$ 1,281

Hong Kong Airlines

12 Jan

YEG9:15 a.m.Edmonton

40h 25m

2 stops

PVG3:40 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

28 Feb

PVG9:10 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 34m

2 stops

YEG12:44 a.m.Edmonton

C$ 1,291

Air Canada flights from Alberta to Shanghai

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Air Canada

16 Nov

YYC9:00 a.m.Calgary

17h 00m

1 stop

PVG4:00 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

25 Nov

PVG5:35 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

16h 54m

1 stop

YYC8:29 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,407

Air Canada

17 Nov

YYC10:20 p.m.Calgary

27h 40m

2 stops

PVG4:00 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

23 Nov

PVG5:35 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

15h 53m

1 stop

YYC7:28 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,408

Air Canada

6 Dec

YEG10:20 p.m.Edmonton

27h 40m

1 stop

PVG4:00 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

14 Dec

PVG5:35 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 52m

1 stop

YEG9:27 p.m.Edmonton

C$ 1,410

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CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Mon 23/11

9:50 a.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops48h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/12

1:45 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

2 stops33h 45m

C$ 1,196

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Mon 23/11

2:45 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops43h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/12

1:45 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

2 stops44h 45m

C$ 1,209

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Mon 23/11

9:50 a.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops48h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/12

1:45 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

2 stops35h 15m

C$ 1,211

EdmontonShanghai

YEG Edmonton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Tue 19/1

12:40 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops42h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/3

7:40 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops41h 00m

C$ 1,277

EdmontonShanghai

YEG Edmonton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sat 3/4

6:10 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops25h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 20/4

11:10 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops23h 45m

C$ 1,280

EdmontonShanghai

YEG Edmonton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Tue 5/1

9:55 p.m.-3:40 p.m.

2 stops27h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 23/2

9:10 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops39h 30m

C$ 1,281

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 23/11

7:55 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops59h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/12

1:35 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops31h 55m

C$ 1,356

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CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 19/11

6:45 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/11

5:35 p.m.-8:29 p.m.

1 stop16h 54m

C$ 1,408

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 19/11

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

1 stop20h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 24/11

5:35 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

2 stops17h 00m

C$ 1,408

CalgaryShanghai

YYC Calgary - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYCSHA

Calgary

Wed 24/3

7:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops30h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 13/4

4:50 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops28h 40m

C$ 1,475

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Alberta to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,233. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in November, then you should wait until September to fly from Alberta, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,261.

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Best price found	C$ 624
Fastest flight time	21h 45m
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The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Alberta in the past 72 hours is C$ 624. The best round-trip flight deal from Alberta to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,196.

The fastest flight from Alberta to Shanghai takes 21h 45m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alberta to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Alberta to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alberta to Shanghai?
As of November 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Alberta to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Alberta to Shanghai?
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 Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai 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 Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 999	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,542 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,004	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,874 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,027	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,149	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 33 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights

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