What is the cheapest airline that flies from British Columbia to Shanghai?

Sichuan Airlines, XiamenAir, and ANA are the most popular carriers operating from British Columbia to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Air Canada, Hong Kong Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from British Columbia according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

Flight times from British Columbia to Shanghai vary, but if you’re flying out of Vancouver and flying into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 11h 35m on average. Another popular route from British Columbia to Shanghai is flying from Victoria to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which will take roughly 18h 20m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from British Columbia to Shanghai on average per week?

As of June 2026, 16 flights take off from British Columbia and land in Shanghai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from British Columbia to Shanghai on average per day?

The number of flights available between British Columbia and Shanghai is 2 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

Prices for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai refresh daily.

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

As of June 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai.

How old do you have to be to fly from British Columbia to Shanghai?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from British Columbia 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$ 598 Cheap Flights from British Columbia to Shanghai in 2026

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4:45 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.

YVR

SHA

28h 30m

1 stop

1:35 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.

SHA

YVR

16h 15m

1 stop

C$ 1,086ANA

Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

5:25 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.

YVR

SHA

27h 50m

2 stops

1:40 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

SHA

YVR

16h 05m

1 stop

C$ 1,088ANA

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 11 Nov

10:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YVR

PVG

12h 15mdirect

5:35 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.

PVG

YVR

11h 15mdirect

C$ 1,088Air Canada

Sun, 13 Sep - Mon, 9 Nov

10:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YVR

PVG

12h 15mdirect

3:55 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.

PVG

YVR

10h 25mdirect

C$ 1,089Air Canada

Sat, 26 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

1:30 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.

YVR

PVG

18h 10m

1 stop

12:25 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.

PVG

YVR

22h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,093Hong Kong Airlines

Sat, 5 Sep - Sun, 25 Oct

1:05 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.

YVR

SHA

24h 45m

1 stop

6:10 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.

SHA

YVR

17h 55m

1 stop

C$ 1,096Hong Kong Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov

11:40 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.

YVR

SHA

23h 40m

1 stop

12:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

SHA

YVR

19h 15m

1 stop

C$ 1,099Multiple Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 16 Dec

1:05 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.

YVR

PVG

20h 00m

1 stop

5:35 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.

PVG

YVR

10h 15mdirect

C$ 1,099Multiple Airlines

Sun, 6 Sep - Wed, 28 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$ 1,207China Southern

Tue, 28 Jul - Tue, 4 Aug

7:00 p.m. - 10:10 a.m.

YYC

SHA

24h 10m

2 stops

10:50 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.

SHA

YYC

28h 55m

2 stops

C$ 1,232China Southern

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

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Cathay Pacific flights from British Columbia to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific

12 Jul

YVR2:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

SHA3:35 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24 Jul

SHA1:20 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

YVR9:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,271

Cathay Pacific

13 Jul

YVR2:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl

30h 10m

1 stop

SHA12:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

11 Aug

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

YVR9:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,308

Cathay Pacific

13 Jul

YVR2:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl

30h 10m

1 stop

SHA12:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

11 Aug

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

YVR9:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,309

Hong Kong Airlines flights from British Columbia to Shanghai

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Hong Kong Airlines

12 Jul

YVR1:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

PVG3:40 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

27 Jul

PVG7:35 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 40m

1 stop

YVR8:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,089

Hong Kong Airlines

5 Sep

YVR1:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 10m

1 stop

PVG10:40 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

25 Oct

PVG12:25 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

22h 40m

1 stop

YVR8:05 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,093

Hong Kong Airlines

12 Jul

YVR1:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

29h 25m

1 stop

PVG9:55 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

27 Jul

PVG11:55 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 20m

1 stop

YVR8:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,095

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VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 7/9

4:45 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop28h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 14/9

1:35 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop16h 15m

C$ 1,086

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Tue 15/9

5:25 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/11

1:40 p.m.-2:45 p.m.

1 stop16h 05m

C$ 1,088

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 13/9

10:50 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

Nonstop12h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/11

5:35 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

Nonstop11h 15m

C$ 1,088

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VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 26/9

10:50 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

Nonstop12h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/10

3:55 p.m.-11:20 a.m.

Nonstop10h 25m

C$ 1,089

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 5/9

1:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

1 stop18h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 25/10

12:25 p.m.-8:05 p.m.

1 stop22h 40m

C$ 1,093

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 31/10

1:05 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

1 stop24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/11

6:10 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 1,096

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/11

11:40 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 16/12

12:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop19h 15m

C$ 1,099

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 6/9

1:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 28/10

5:35 p.m.-12:50 p.m.

Nonstop10h 15m

C$ 1,099

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$ 1,207

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 9/11

7:00 p.m.-10:10 a.m.

2 stops24h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/11

10:50 a.m.-12:45 a.m.

2 stops28h 55m

C$ 1,232

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from British Columbia to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 601. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in September, then you should wait until May to fly from British Columbia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 652.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,235. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from British Columbia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 1,339.

What is the cheapest British Columbia to Shanghai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from British Columbia to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from British Columbia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around C$ 1,256 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from British Columbia for as low as C$ 1,119 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on British Columbia to Shanghai flights?

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Fastest flight time	11h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Shanghai	2 airports

The fastest flight from British Columbia to Shanghai takes 11h 35m

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There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From British Columbia there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai?
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As of June 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from British Columbia to Shanghai?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from British Columbia 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$ 762	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,398 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 802	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 31 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 831	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,220 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 154 reviews	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom C$ 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 46 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 855	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 34 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 878	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 67 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 962	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,897 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 995	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,273 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
ANA	PriceFrom C$ 1,064	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,259 reviews	Search ANA flights

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