What is the cheapest airline that flies from Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai?

United Airlines and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai

How many flights depart from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai on average per week?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and land in Shanghai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

As of December 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai.

How old do you have to be to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Toronto Pearson Intl 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.

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7:40 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

34h 05m2 stops

8:55 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

22h 35m2 stops

C$ 1,388United Airlines

Sat, 14 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

10:30 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.

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SHA

35h 10m2 stops

4:10 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

34h 30m2 stops

C$ 1,388XiamenAir

Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan

5:15 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

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PVG

33h 35m2 stops

6:00 p.m. - 9:02 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

28h 02m2 stops

C$ 1,389Delta

Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

6:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.

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PVG

20h 20m1 stop

5:30 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.

PVG

YYZ

18h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,391Delta

Thu, 15 Jan - Fri, 6 Mar

12:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

39h 40m2 stops

4:55 p.m. - 6:13 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

25h 18m2 stops

C$ 1,395Multiple Airlines

Wed, 6 May - Wed, 17 Jun

7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

23h 30m2 stops

10:00 a.m. - 9:59 p.m.

PVG

YYZ

24h 59m2 stops

C$ 1,398Japan Airlines

Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb

6:14 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.

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PVG

21h 11m1 stop

5:00 p.m. - 4:29 p.m.

PVG

YYZ

35h 29m1 stop

C$ 1,400American Airlines

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6:14 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.

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PVG

21h 11m1 stop

6:25 p.m. - 10:56 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

29h 31m2 stops

C$ 1,405American Airlines

Thu, 15 Jan - Fri, 6 Mar

12:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

YYZ

SHA

19h 45m1 stop

9:50 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

36h 25m1 stop

C$ 1,467China Southern

Sun, 18 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

7:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

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SHA

39h 45m2 stops

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

SHA

YYZ

37h 01m2 stops

C$ 1,469Japan Airlines

Tue, 13 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan

XiamenAir flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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XiamenAir

15 Jan

YYZ10:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

35h 10m

2 stops

SHA10:40 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22 Jan

SHA4:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 30m

2 stops

YYZ1:40 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,388

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XiamenAir

19 Mar

YYZ6:45 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

27h 55m

2 stops

SHA10:40 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

15 Jun

SHA4:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

33h 28m

2 stops

YYZ1:38 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,468

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Hainan Airlines flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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Hainan Airlines

22 Mar

YYZ5:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

36h 50m

1 stop

SHA6:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

11 Apr

SHA7:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 15m

1 stop

YYZ3:15 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,463

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Hainan Airlines

22 Mar

YYZ5:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

28h 25m

1 stop

SHA9:35 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

4 Apr

SHA7:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 15m

1 stop

YYZ3:15 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,505

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18 Jan

YYZ4:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

28h 25m

1 stop

SHA9:35 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25 Jan

SHA8:35 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18h 35m

1 stop

YYZ2:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,596

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Sat 14/2

7:40 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops34h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/3

8:55 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops22h 35m

C$ 1,388

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 15/1

10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops35h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 22/1

4:10 p.m.-1:40 p.m.

2 stops34h 30m

C$ 1,388

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

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Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 9/2

5:15 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

2 stops33h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/2

6:00 p.m.-9:02 a.m.

2 stops28h 02m

C$ 1,389

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 15/1

6:00 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/3

5:30 p.m.-10:40 p.m.

1 stop18h 10m

C$ 1,391

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

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12:00 p.m.-3:40 p.m.

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 17/6

4:55 p.m.-6:13 a.m.

2 stops25h 18m

C$ 1,395

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/2

7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

2 stops23h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 17/2

10:00 a.m.-9:59 p.m.

2 stops24h 59m

C$ 1,398

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 25/1

6:14 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 11m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 26/5

5:00 p.m.-4:29 p.m.

1 stop35h 29m

C$ 1,400

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YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 15/1

6:14 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 11m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/3

6:25 p.m.-10:56 a.m.

2 stops29h 31m

C$ 1,405

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 18/1

12:30 a.m.-9:15 a.m.

1 stop19h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/1

9:50 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop36h 25m

C$ 1,467

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YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

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7:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.

2 stops39h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 22/1

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

2 stops37h 01m

C$ 1,469

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,594. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in September, then you should wait until November to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,649.

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$ 1,557. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 1,706.

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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai in the afternoon for as low as C$ 1,639. 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$ 2,439. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around C$ 1,761 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport for as low as C$ 1,617 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flights?

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Best price found	C$ 790
Fastest flight time	14h 35m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Shanghai	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is C$ 790. The best round-trip flight deal from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,451.

The fastest flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai takes 14h 35m

Direct flights go from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From Toronto Pearson Intl Airport there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?
As of December 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Toronto Pearson Intl 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 66.10% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 16.95%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 8.22%, and Boeing 777-200LR at 2.91%.

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China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 1,197	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 122 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 1,267	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,021 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,099 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 1,316	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,102 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,340	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,050 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,346	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,337 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,368	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,549 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,413	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,661 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,465	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,185 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom C$ 1,476	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 388 reviews	Search Egyptair flights

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What cabin class options are available on Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai?

United Airlines and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

How many flights depart from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai on average per week?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and land in Shanghai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Cheap Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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Best airlines flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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