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

As of April 2026, 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, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific 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 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai

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

As of April 2026, there are 13 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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6:15 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

19h 50m

1 stop

3:55 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

PVG

YYZ

19h 05m

1 stop

C$ 1,556Air Canada

Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

7:30 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

18h 35m

1 stop

3:55 p.m. - 1:26 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

21h 31m

2 stops

C$ 1,557Air Canada

Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

12:30 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

25h 35m

2 stops

3:55 p.m. - 1:26 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

21h 31m

2 stops

C$ 1,560Air Canada

Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

6:35 p.m. - 12:25 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

29h 50m

2 stops

2:00 p.m. - 9:20 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

32h 20m

1 stop

C$ 1,565Korean Air

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

10:30 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

33h 40m

2 stops

8:50 a.m. - 6:10 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

33h 20m

2 stops

C$ 1,567Korean Air

Sat, 16 May - Wed, 10 Jun

8:30 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.

YYZ

PVG

28h 15m

2 stops

1:00 p.m. - 1:35 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

24h 35m

2 stops

C$ 1,575ANA

Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 21 Oct

8:50 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.

YYZ

PVG

27h 55m

2 stops

1:50 a.m. - 2:19 p.m.

PVG

YYZ

24h 29m

2 stops

C$ 1,592ANA

Wed, 2 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

1:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.

YYZ

SHA

21h 50m

1 stop

2:50 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

19h 10m

1 stop

C$ 1,614China Southern

Tue, 8 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

4:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.

YYZ

SHA

39h 50m

1 stop

4:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

32h 35m

1 stop

C$ 1,729Air China

Tue, 12 May - Mon, 18 May

1:30 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.

YYZ

SHA

19h 50m

1 stop

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

SHA

YYZ

38h 00m

1 stop

C$ 1,730China Southern

Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

Cathay Pacific flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific

9 Sep

YYZ3:45 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

SHA12:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Sep

SHA10:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

YYZ5:45 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,823

Cathay Pacific

8 Sep

YYZ1:50 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

SHA12:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Sep

SHA10:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

YYZ5:45 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,824

Cathay Pacific

7 Oct

YYZ3:45 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

SHA12:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

21 Oct

SHA1:20 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20h 50m

1 stop

YYZ10:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,825

China Southern flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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China Southern

8 Sep

YYZ1:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

SHA11:20 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

3 Oct

SHA2:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 10m

1 stop

YYZ10:00 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,614

China Southern

24 Sep

YYZ1:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

19h 50m

1 stop

SHA9:20 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12 Oct

SHA6:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 10m

1 stop

YYZ10:00 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,729

China Southern

24 Sep

YYZ1:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

19h 50m

1 stop

SHA9:20 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12 Oct

SHA8:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 00m

1 stop

YYZ10:00 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,730

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Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 25/9

6:15 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/10

3:55 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

C$ 1,556

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 25/9

7:30 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/10

3:55 p.m.-1:26 a.m.

2 stops21h 31m

C$ 1,557

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 24/9

12:30 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops25h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/10

3:55 p.m.-1:26 a.m.

2 stops21h 31m

C$ 1,560

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 2/10

6:35 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops29h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/11

2:00 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop32h 20m

C$ 1,565

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 16/5

10:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops33h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/6

8:50 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

2 stops33h 20m

C$ 1,567

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 28/9

8:30 a.m.-12:45 a.m.

2 stops28h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/10

1:00 p.m.-1:35 a.m.

2 stops24h 35m

C$ 1,575

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 2/9

8:50 a.m.-12:45 a.m.

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 15/9

1:50 a.m.-2:19 p.m.

2 stops24h 29m

C$ 1,592

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 8/9

1:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop21h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 3/10

2:50 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 10m

C$ 1,614

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 12/5

4:15 p.m.-8:05 p.m.

1 stop39h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 18/5

4:35 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop32h 35m

C$ 1,729

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 24/9

1:30 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/10

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

1 stop38h 00m

C$ 1,730

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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$ 1,607. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in September, then you should wait until February to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,653.

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$ 1,560. On the other hand, Sunday 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$ 1,721.

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$ 1,624. 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$ 2,026. 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$ 1,778 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$ 1,564 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.

Cheap Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flight deals and tips

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Best price found	C$ 784
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$ 784. The best round-trip flight deal from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,550.

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?
As of April 2026, there are 13 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 78.35% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 10.90%, Airbus A350-900 at 6.77%, and Boeing 777-300 at 3.09%.

Best airlines flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 1,200	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 146 reviews	Search China Southern flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,305	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,572 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 1,306	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,275 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,358	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,922 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 1,368	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,408 reviews	Search Delta flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,417	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,779 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,581 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,444	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,204 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom C$ 1,474	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 419 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 1,531	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 146 reviews	Search Air China flights

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