Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canada to China flights?

According to our data, China Southern has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Canada to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between Canada and China is 5 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 53% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How long is the flight from Canada to China?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Canada you fly out of and what airport in China you fly into. For example, flying from Vancouver to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 11h 50m on average. On the other hand, flying from Toronto to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 19h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to China?

Air Canada, China Southern and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Canada according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 26 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canada to China?

Hong Kong Airlines, United Airlines, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Canada to China

What is the most punctual flight time for Canada to China flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Canada to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Canada and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 143 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Canada to China on average per week?

40 flights are operational weekly from Canada to China as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to China?

Prices for flights from Canada to China were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canada to China?

The number of operators available for flights from Canada to China is 26 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to China?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canada to China.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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YVR

SZX

34h 15m

1 stop

6:40 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.

SZX

YVR

33h 10m

1 stop

C$ 834Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb

12:55 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

YVR

CAN

19h 35m

1 stop

12:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

CAN

YVR

19h 05m

1 stop

C$ 847Korean Air

Thu, 2 Apr - Tue, 23 Jun

10:50 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.

YVR

CAN

37h 15m

1 stop

4:20 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.

CAN

YVR

34h 00m

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C$ 862Multiple Airlines

Tue, 21 Apr - Fri, 1 May

1:00 p.m. - 11:25 p.m.

YVR

SZX

19h 25m

1 stop

8:00 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.

SZX

YVR

33h 10m

1 stop

C$ 872Air China

Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 27 May

12:00 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.

YVR

SHA

18h 55m

1 stop

9:30 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.

SHA

YVR

27h 30m

1 stop

C$ 875Air China

Fri, 30 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

12:35 p.m. - 2:20 a.m.

YVR

CAN

21h 45m

1 stop

10:10 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.

CAN

YVR

26h 15m

1 stop

C$ 900Cathay Pacific

Wed, 18 Feb - Tue, 21 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$ 904Air Canada

Tue, 3 Feb - Sat, 7 Feb

12:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.

YVR

CAN

17h 25m

1 stop

10:10 a.m. - 9:50 p.m.

CAN

YVR

26h 40m

1 stop

C$ 904Cathay Pacific

Tue, 5 May - Wed, 10 Jun

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$ 912Air Canada

Fri, 30 Jan - Wed, 18 Feb

12:40 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.

YVR

SHA

17h 40m

1 stop

1:50 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

SHA

YVR

22h 55m

1 stop

C$ 983China Southern

Thu, 7 May - Thu, 21 May

China Southern flights from Canada to China

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China Southern

26 Jan

YVR2:00 a.m.Vancouver Intl

24h 10m

1 stop

SHA6:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16 Feb

SHA8:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16h 20m

1 stop

YVR8:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,011

China Southern

19 Feb

YVR11:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

20h 55m

1 stop

SHA12:15 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12 Mar

SHA1:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

YVR9:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,091

China Southern

22 Jan

YVR11:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

PVG11:25 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

26 Jan

PVG11:15 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 10m

2 stops

YVR8:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,111

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Air China

22 Jan

YVR11:15 a.m.Vancouver Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

SZX11:25 p.m.Shenzhen

29 Jan

SZX9:10 a.m.Shenzhen

18h 45m

1 stop

YVR11:55 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 762

Air China

21 Jan

YVR11:15 a.m.Vancouver Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

SZX11:25 p.m.Shenzhen

29 Jan

SZX12:40 p.m.Shenzhen

15h 15m

1 stop

YVR11:55 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 782

Air China

23 Jan

YVR11:15 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 50m

1 stop

SZX10:05 p.m.Shenzhen

26 Jan

SZX4:55 p.m.Shenzhen

35h 00m

1 stop

YVR11:55 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 820

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Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/2

1:05 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop34h 15m

Shenzhen

Sun 8/2

6:40 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 834

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 2/4

12:55 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop19h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 23/6

12:40 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

C$ 847

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

10:50 a.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop37h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 1/5

4:20 p.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop34h 00m

C$ 862

VancouverShenzhen

YVR - SZX

YVRSZX

Vancouver Intl

Wed 22/4

1:00 p.m.-11:25 p.m.

1 stop19h 25m

Shenzhen

Wed 27/5

8:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 872

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 30/1

12:00 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

1 stop18h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/2

9:30 p.m.-9:00 a.m.

1 stop27h 30m

C$ 875

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/2

12:35 p.m.-2:20 a.m.

1 stop21h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 21/4

10:10 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop26h 15m

C$ 900

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

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

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 7/2

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

Nonstop10h 15m

C$ 904

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

12:30 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop17h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 10/6

10:10 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop26h 40m

C$ 904

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 30/1

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

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/2

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

Nonstop10h 15m

C$ 912

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

12:40 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 21/5

1:50 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop22h 55m

C$ 983

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Canada to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,470. If you’re not able to fly to China in September, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Canada to China during January average around C$ 1,502.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Canada to China is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 1,688. Flights from Canada to China on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 2,055. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Canada to China flight route?

Fly from Vancouver Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun for the best Canada - China flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Canada when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around C$ 1,799 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Canada for as low as C$ 1,623 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Canada to China flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Canada to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Canada to China flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Canada to China.

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Best price found	C$ 421
Fastest flight time	11h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Canada in the past 72 hours is C$ 421. The best round-trip flight deal from Canada to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 786.

The fastest flight from Canada to China takes 11h 50m

Direct flights go from Canada to China every day.

There are 237 airports in China. From Canada there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to China?
Prices for flights from Canada to China were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canada to China?
The number of operators available for flights from Canada to China is 26 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to China?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canada to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Canada to China?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Canada and China, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 49.90% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 18.34%, Boeing 777-300 with 17.98%, and Airbus A350-900 with 8.01%.

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Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 749	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
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Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 793	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 27 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
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Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 858	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 62 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom C$ 1,059	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 190 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
ANA	PriceFrom C$ 1,066	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,077 reviews	Search ANA flights
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China Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,144	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 799 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom C$ 1,243	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 659 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights

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Can I find flights from Canada to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to China from Canada on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Canada to China?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Canada and China by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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What cabin class options are available on Canada to China flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Canada to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Canada to China flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Canada to China.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canada to China?

Hong Kong Airlines, United Airlines, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Canada to China

Which airlines fly to China?

How often are flights from Canada to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Canada and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 143 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Canada to China flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canada to China flights?

According to our data, China Southern has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Canada to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between Canada and China is 5 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 53% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Canada to China on average per week?

40 flights are operational weekly from Canada to China as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from Canada to China?

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