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Korean Air Logo
9:40 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
33h 00m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
8:50 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YVR Vancouver Intl
18h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 948Korean Air
Sun, 13 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
XiamenAir Logo
1:40 a.m. - 8:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 10m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Fuzhou
XiamenAir Logo
12:10 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
C$ 951XiamenAir
Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 2 Nov
XiamenAir Logo
1:40 a.m. - 7:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
26h 30m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Shenyang
XiamenAir Logo
12:15 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 25m2 stops Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
C$ 951XiamenAir
Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 18 Nov
Air Canada Logo
12:25 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 35mdirect
Air Canada Logo
5:35 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YVR Vancouver Intl
11h 15mdirect
C$ 952Air Canada
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 18 Feb
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
1:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
4:10 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 959Hong Kong Airlines
Sat, 12 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct
China Southern Logo
12:20 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
3:50 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
C$ 959China Southern
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
China Southern Logo
12:20 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:50 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
39h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
C$ 959China Southern
Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
1:05 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
6:10 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 969Hong Kong Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Korean Air Logo
12:55 a.m. - 8:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
11:20 a.m. - 5:40 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 972Korean Air
Sat, 12 Sep - Sun, 15 Nov
Air Canada Logo
10:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
12h 15mdirect
Air Canada Logo
3:55 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YVR Vancouver Intl
10h 25mdirect
C$ 994Air Canada
Sun, 13 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

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VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 13/9

9:40 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops33h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 29/9

8:50 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop18h 45m

C$ 948

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 14/9

1:40 a.m.-8:50 p.m.

2 stops28h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/11

12:10 p.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop22h 30m

C$ 951

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 14/9

1:40 a.m.-7:10 p.m.

2 stops26h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/11

12:15 p.m.-7:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 25m

C$ 951

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/11

12:25 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Nonstop11h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 18/2

5:35 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

Nonstop11h 15m

C$ 952

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 12/9

1:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop25h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/10

4:10 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

C$ 959

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/11

12:20 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop25h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 21/11

3:50 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 35m

C$ 959

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/11

12:20 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 20/11

9:50 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop39h 35m

C$ 959

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sun 15/11

1:05 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop23h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 23/11

6:10 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 969

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 12/9

12:55 a.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/11

11:20 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop21h 20m

C$ 972
Quickest round-trip

VancouverShanghai

YVR Vancouver Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 13/9

10:50 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

Nonstop12h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 29/9

3:55 p.m.-11:20 a.m.

Nonstop10h 25m

C$ 994

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Canada to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,530. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Canada, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,531.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Shanghai?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Shanghai for C$ 253/person, which is 67% cheaper than the average flight to Shanghai. To find the cheapest price to Shanghai from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,568. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Canada because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 1,782.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Canada to Shanghai in the afternoon for as low as C$ 1,624. 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$ 1,873. 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 Canada when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around C$ 1,809 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Canada for as low as C$ 1,632 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Shanghai

Find the cheapest flights to Shanghai from your nearest city or airport
Find Flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SHANGHAI FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORTSeptember16% cheaperFlying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai costs on average just C$ 1,566 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SHANGHAI FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORTJune18% more expensiveIt costs about C$ 2,204 for flights to Shanghai from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SHANGHAI FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORTOctober357% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Shanghai from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport in October than any other month

Cheap Shanghai flight deals and tips

Summary info about Shanghai flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

C$ 529

Best Round-Trip Price

C$ 948

Fastest flight time

26h 30m

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The best one-way flight price to Shanghai from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 529 (Vancouver Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong).
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The best round-trip flight price to Shanghai from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 948 (Vancouver Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong).
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The fastest flight to Shanghai from Canada takes 26h 30m (Abbotsford to Shanghai Pu Dong).
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March has the highest demand for flights to Shanghai, with a 1% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Shanghai

What is there to do in Shanghai when it’s raining?

If you are planning a flight to Shanghai and are looking to avoid the rain, you should avoid traveling during the months of June, July, and August. These months will typically see 5.1 inches or more of rain, meaning that rain is likely. If you do run into rain while in Shanghai, there are still things to do and ways to enjoy your trip. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Nanjing Road.

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

The ideal time to book your flight to Shanghai is 22 days in advance, when prices tend to average C$ 2,078. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as C$ 1,160.

Is there an alternative airport near Shanghai?

Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, Suzhou Airport, Wuxi Airport, Nantong Airport or Hangzhou Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Shanghai.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Shanghai?

You can find deals at Wuxi Airport for C$ 287 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Putuo?

Yes, you can travel to Putuo via a flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport in Shanghai (Putuo is 9.3 km from the airport).

What’s the closest airport to The Bund?

At 15.3 km away, Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport in Shanghai is the closest to The Bund.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Shanghai?

Prices for flights to Shanghai are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Shanghai?

As of September 2026, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights to Shanghai.

How old do you have to be to fly to Shanghai?

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 to Shanghai.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

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

It is quick and easy to find flights to Shanghai on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Shanghai that suits you.

Can I find flights to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shanghai with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Shanghai?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Shanghai.

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