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

Korean Air, United Airlines, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from British Columbia to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Air Canada, Hong Kong Airlines and Korean Air 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 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 15 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 12h 15m on average. Another popular route from British Columbia to Shanghai is flying from Victoria to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which will take roughly 18h 50m. 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 November 2025, 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 November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 77% 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 November 2025, there are 15 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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12:20 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.YVR-PVG

19h 05m1 stop

4:50 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.PVG-YVR

18h 25m1 stop

C$ 921Hong Kong Airlines

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1:00 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.YVR-PVG

15h 25m1 stop

2:00 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.PVG-YVR

13h 15m1 stop

C$ 922Korean Air

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Tue, 25 Nov - Sun, 7 Dec

12:35 p.m. - 12:20 p.m.YVR-SHA

31h 45m1 stop

10:30 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.SHA-YVR

28h 30m1 stop

C$ 928Cathay Pacific

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Sun, 1 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

12:35 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.YVR-PVG

19h 20m1 stop

8:30 a.m. - 8:35 p.m.PVG-YVR

28h 05m1 stop

C$ 928Cathay Pacific

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Sun, 1 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

11:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YVR-PVG

12h 45mdirect

8:40 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.PVG-YVR

28h 20m2 stops

C$ 935Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 21 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov

12:40 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.YVR-SHA

21h 55m1 stop

6:10 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.SHA-YVR

15h 30m1 stop

C$ 966XiamenAir

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Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 13 Apr

11:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YVR-PVG

12h 45mdirect

5:35 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.PVG-YVR

10h 15mdirect

C$ 969Air Canada

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Tue, 25 Nov - Sun, 7 Dec

12:40 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.YVR-SHA

23h 55m1 stop

3:10 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.SHA-YVR

18h 30m2 stops

C$ 970XiamenAir

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Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 13 Apr

1:30 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.YVR-PVG

17h 50m1 stop

5:35 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.PVG-YVR

10h 15mdirect

C$ 978Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 25 Nov - Sun, 7 Dec

11:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YVR-PVG

12h 45mdirect

5:35 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.PVG-YVR

10h 15mdirect

C$ 998Air Canada

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ANA flights from British Columbia to Shanghai

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ANA

17 Nov

YVR3:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

29h 05m

1 stop

PVG12:20 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

1 Dec

PVG2:35 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 10m

1 stop

YVR1:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,114

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ANA

12 Feb

YVR3:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

29h 10m

1 stop

SHA12:25 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12 Mar

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

YVR2:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,126

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ANA

13 Apr

YYJ2:30 p.m.Victoria Intl

19h 05m

2 stops

PVG12:35 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

16 Apr

PVG1:35 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 20m

2 stops

YYJ4:55 p.m.Victoria Intl

C$ 1,737

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China Southern flights from British Columbia to Shanghai

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China Southern

1 Jan

YVR11:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

PVG1:10 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

1 Feb

PVG10:50 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 35m

1 stop

YVR8:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,038

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China Southern

9 Mar

YVR12:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 50m

1 stop

SHA10:10 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30 Mar

SHA10:50 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25h 55m

1 stop

YVR9:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,091

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China Southern

9 Mar

YVR12:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl

28h 00m

1 stop

SHA7:20 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30 Mar

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 55m

1 stop

YVR9:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,095

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VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 16/11

12:20 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop19h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 24/12

4:50 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop18h 25m

C$ 921

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/11

1:00 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/12

2:00 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop13h 15m

C$ 922

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/2

12:35 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop31h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/2

10:30 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop28h 30m

C$ 928

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/2

12:35 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/2

8:30 a.m.-8:35 p.m.

1 stop28h 05m

C$ 928

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 21/11

11:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 23/11

8:40 p.m.-9:00 a.m.

2 stops28h 20m

C$ 935

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Thu 26/2

12:40 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 13/4

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

1 stop15h 30m

C$ 966

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/11

11:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/12

5:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

Nonstop10h 15m

C$ 969

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Thu 26/2

12:40 a.m.-4:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 13/4

3:10 p.m.-6:40 p.m.

2 stops18h 30m

C$ 970

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/11

1:30 p.m.-11:20 p.m.

1 stop17h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/12

5:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

Nonstop10h 15m

C$ 978

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 17/11

11:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/12

5:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

Nonstop10h 15m

C$ 998

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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$ 1,115. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in September, then you should wait until November to fly from British Columbia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,153.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,175. 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$ 1,491.

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

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$ 1,320. 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$ 1,999. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest British Columbia to Shanghai flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight 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$ 1,305 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$ 1,074 on momondo.

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

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.

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Fastest flight time	12h 15m
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The fastest flight from British Columbia to Shanghai takes 12h 15m

Direct flights go from British Columbia to Shanghai every day.

There is 1 airport near Shanghai: 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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How many operators does momondo search for flights from British Columbia to Shanghai?
As of November 2025, there are 15 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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Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 792	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 821	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 119 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 870	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 52 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 915	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 917	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,053 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 966	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,160 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,014	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,410 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,042	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,003 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 1,047	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 122 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom C$ 1,074	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 174 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from British Columbia to Shanghai

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

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

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

What is the cheapest British Columbia to Shanghai flight route?

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

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

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

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?

Korean Air, United Airlines, and China Southern 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 November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 77% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

As of November 2025, 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 long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

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Best airlines flying from British Columbia to Shanghai

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from British Columbia to Shanghai?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from British Columbia to Shanghai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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