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

American Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Calgary to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Air Canada, China Airlines and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Calgary according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Calgary Airport to Shanghai are updated daily.

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

As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Calgary Airport to Shanghai.

How old do you have to be to fly from Calgary Airport 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 Calgary Airport to Shanghai.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

C$ 567 Cheap Flights from Calgary to Shanghai in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Calgary and Shanghai?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from C$ 1,166 to C$ 1,407. The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 971.

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2:35 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.YYC-PVG

36h 10m1 stop

1:10 p.m. - 11:14 a.m.PVG-YYC

37h 04m1 stop

C$ 971Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 27 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec

10:00 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.YYC-PVG

22h 25m2 stops

4:50 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.PVG-YYC

21h 52m2 stops

C$ 1,004Multiple Airlines

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Sat, 31 Jan - Thu, 12 Mar

9:35 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.YYC-PVG

35h 05m2 stops

7:55 a.m. - 12:41 a.m.PVG-YYC

31h 46m2 stops

C$ 1,053Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 26 Nov - Wed, 10 Dec

3:00 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.YYC-SHA

30h 00m2 stops

9:10 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.SHA-YYC

41h 32m2 stops

C$ 1,062Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 30 Mar - Sun, 12 Apr

6:30 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.YYC-PVG

42h 55m1 stop

6:25 p.m. - 11:40 a.m.PVG-YYC

32h 15m1 stop

C$ 1,097American Airlines

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Wed, 26 Nov - Wed, 10 Dec

6:30 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.YYC-PVG

42h 55m1 stop

6:25 p.m. - 11:44 a.m.PVG-YYC

32h 19m1 stop

C$ 1,128American Airlines

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Thu, 27 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec

8:20 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.YYC-PVG

36h 35m2 stops

7:10 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.PVG-YYC

24h 05m2 stops

C$ 1,129Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 27 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec

7:00 p.m. - 10:40 a.m.YYC-SHA

24h 40m2 stops

2:10 p.m. - 10:17 p.m.SHA-YYC

23h 07m2 stops

C$ 1,131XiamenAir

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Mon, 26 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb

8:15 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.YYC-SHA

26h 05m2 stops

9:50 p.m. - 12:41 a.m.SHA-YYC

41h 51m2 stops

C$ 1,205China Southern

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Mon, 12 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan

8:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.YYC-SHA

25h 00m2 stops

4:50 p.m. - 12:41 a.m.SHA-YYC

22h 51m2 stops

C$ 1,285China Southern

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Mon, 12 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

Air China flights from Calgary to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Calgary to Shanghai flight tickets

Air China

11 Feb

YYC7:30 a.m.Calgary

23h 10m

2 stops

SHA9:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25 Feb

SHA7:45 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

21h 10m

2 stops

YYC1:55 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,542

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Air China

11 Feb

YYC7:30 a.m.Calgary

23h 10m

2 stops

SHA9:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

26 Feb

SHA9:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

31h 25m

2 stops

YYC1:55 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,551

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Air China

11 Feb

YYC6:45 a.m.Calgary

23h 55m

2 stops

SHA9:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

23 Feb

SHA8:55 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

21h 49m

2 stops

YYC3:44 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,607

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China Southern flights from Calgary to Shanghai

Our best China Southern deals on Calgary to Shanghai flight tickets

China Southern

12 Jan

YYC7:00 p.m.Calgary

35h 35m

2 stops

PVG9:35 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

25 Jan

PVG10:50 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

40h 51m

2 stops

YYC12:41 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,138

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China Southern

12 Jan

YYC8:15 p.m.Calgary

26h 05m

2 stops

SHA1:20 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25 Jan

SHA9:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 51m

2 stops

YYC12:41 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,205

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China Southern

17 Nov

YYC8:15 p.m.Calgary

25h 55m

2 stops

PVG1:10 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

30 Nov

PVG10:50 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

40h 51m

2 stops

YYC12:41 a.m.Calgary

C$ 1,241

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Return

Price

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 27/11

2:35 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

1 stop36h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/12

1:10 p.m.-11:14 a.m.

1 stop37h 04m

C$ 971

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Sat 31/1

10:00 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/3

4:50 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

2 stops21h 52m

C$ 1,004

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Wed 26/11

9:35 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops35h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/12

7:55 a.m.-12:41 a.m.

2 stops31h 46m

C$ 1,053

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 30/3

3:00 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/4

9:10 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

2 stops41h 32m

C$ 1,062

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Wed 26/11

6:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop42h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/12

6:25 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

1 stop32h 15m

C$ 1,097

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 27/11

6:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop42h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/12

6:25 p.m.-11:44 a.m.

1 stop32h 19m

C$ 1,128

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 27/11

8:20 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops36h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/12

7:10 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops24h 05m

C$ 1,129

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 26/1

7:00 p.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/2

2:10 p.m.-10:17 p.m.

2 stops23h 07m

C$ 1,131

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 12/1

8:15 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 25/1

9:50 p.m.-12:41 a.m.

2 stops41h 51m

C$ 1,205

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 12/1

8:15 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops25h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/1

4:50 p.m.-12:41 a.m.

2 stops22h 51m

C$ 1,285

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Calgary and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,206. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in November, then you should wait until September to fly from Calgary, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,328.

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

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,894. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Calgary because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 2,119.

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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Calgary to Shanghai at noon for as low as C$ 1,771. 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 in the afternoon because they tend to be around C$ 2,041. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Calgary when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around C$ 1,543 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Calgary for as low as C$ 1,272 on momondo.

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How far is Calgary to Shanghai by plane?
The straight-line distance from Calgary to Shanghai is 9369.4 km. Flights usually cover this in 16h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Calgary Airport to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Calgary Airport to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Calgary Airport to Shanghai?
As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Calgary Airport to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Calgary Airport 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 Calgary Airport to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Calgary to Shanghai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 1,074	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,058 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,113	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,444 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,167	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,163 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 1,364	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 121 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,422	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 778 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,424	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,276 reviews	Search EVA Air flights

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