Question 1

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

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Air Canada, Korean Air and Hong Kong Airlines 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 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 2

What is the cheapest British Columbia to Shanghai flight route?

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Fly from Vancouver Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best British Columbia - Shanghai flight prices

Question 3

How long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

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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 55m on average. Another popular route from British Columbia to Shanghai is flying from Victoria to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which will take roughly 17h 05m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Question 4

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

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Hong Kong Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from British Columbia to Shanghai

Question 5

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

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from British Columbia to Shanghai in the morning for as low as C$ 1,441. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around C$ 1,942. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 6

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

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Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,362. On the other hand, Saturday 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$ 1,530.

Question 7

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

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on British Columbia to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 8

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

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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$ 1,413 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$ 1,139 on momondo.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

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In general, May 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$ 1,273. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in May, then you should wait until April to fly from British Columbia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,344.

Question 10

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

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The number of flights available between British Columbia and Shanghai is 2 per day as of July 2025. The most frequent departure time is 10:00a.m., with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

Question 11

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

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As of July 2025, 14 flights take off from British Columbia and land in Shanghai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 12

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

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Prices for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai refresh daily.

Question 13

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

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As of July 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai.

Question 14

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

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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.

Question 15

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

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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.

Best price found	C$ 555
Fastest flight time	11h 55m
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Airports in Shanghai	2 airports

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Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,096	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 9,695 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom C$ 1,101	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on British Columbia to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

Hong Kong Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from British Columbia to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

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 July 2025. The most frequent departure time is 10:00a.m., with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

As of July 2025, 14 flights take off from British Columbia and land in Shanghai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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