Cheap flights from Canada to Shanghai from C$ 587

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Canada, with most prices found around C$ 173. If you are unable to visit Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of December, then departing from Canada during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 377.

The cheapest day to depart from Canada to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 1,509. The most expensive day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 1,692.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from Canada to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during this time can be as low as C$ 1,593. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are C$ 1,936 on average. Flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Canada at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Canada when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around C$ 1,811 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Canada for as low as C$ 1,610 on momondo.

Air Canada, China Southern, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Canada to Shanghai Pu Dong

Air Canada, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Canada according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Canada and Shanghai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 176 minutes.

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

Saturday 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.

According to our data, China Southern has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Canada to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00a.m., with 77% of flights taking off at noon.

As of May 2026, 20 flights take off from Canada and land in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.