How many flights depart from Toronto to Shanghai on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Toronto to Shanghai as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00p.m., with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

Japan Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Toronto to Shanghai

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

The number of flights available between Toronto and Shanghai is 7 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 29% of weekly flights leaving 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 according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Toronto to Shanghai?

The flight from Toronto to Shanghai depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Hamilton (a popular airport in Toronto) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Shanghai), then the flight time is 18h 40m on average. If you fly from Toronto (another popular airport in Toronto) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 23h 06m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Toronto to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Toronto to Shanghai refresh daily.

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

As of July 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Toronto to Shanghai.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Toronto 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.

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10:30 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

27h 35m

1 stop

3:55 p.m. - 12:10 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

20h 15m

3 stops

C$ 1,580Multiple Airlines

Sat, 18 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

1:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.

YYZ

SHA

22h 50m

1 stop

1:50 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

20h 25m

1 stop

C$ 1,580China Southern

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

1:00 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.

YYZ

PVG

15h 25mdirect

3:55 p.m. - 8:29 p.m.

PVG

YYZ

16h 34m

1 stop

C$ 1,581Air Canada

Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct

8:50 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

YYZ

SHA

39h 25m

2 stops

1:35 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.

SHA

YYZ

22h 30m

2 stops

C$ 1,581ANA

Thu, 27 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

6:35 p.m. - 10:40 a.m.

YYZ

PVG

28h 05m

2 stops

11:55 a.m. - 6:10 a.m.

PVG

YYZ

30h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,583Multiple Airlines

Tue, 14 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul

4:10 p.m. - 9:55 a.m.

YYZ

SHA

29h 45m

1 stop

8:55 a.m. - 6:59 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

23h 04m

2 stops

C$ 1,583Multiple Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 25 Nov

6:55 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.

YTZ

PVG

31h 10m

2 stops

5:35 p.m. - 7:49 a.m.

PVG

YTZ

27h 14m

2 stops

C$ 1,584Air Canada

Wed, 26 Aug - Wed, 4 Nov

9:00 a.m. - 10:40 p.m.

YYZ

SHA

25h 40m

2 stops

9:30 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

27h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,590Air China

Wed, 22 Jul - Mon, 19 Oct

2:45 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.

YYZ

SHA

33h 30m

2 stops

1:40 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

23h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,597ANA

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov

3:45 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.

YYZ

SHA

32h 20m

1 stop

1:20 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

SHA

YYZ

36h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,603Cathay Pacific

Sun, 20 Sep - Fri, 16 Oct

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China Southern flights from Toronto to Shanghai

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China Southern

29 Sep

YYZ1:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

22h 50m

1 stop

SHA12:20 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27 Oct

SHA1:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20h 25m

1 stop

YYZ10:15 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,580

China Southern

5 Jul

YYZ1:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

19h 50m

1 stop

SHA9:20 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13 Jul

SHA8:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 00m

1 stop

YYZ10:00 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,587

China Southern

5 Jul

YYZ1:30 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

34h 50m

1 stop

PVG12:20 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

13 Jul

PVG6:20 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

39h 40m

1 stop

YYZ10:00 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,591

Air China flights from Toronto to Shanghai

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Air China

22 Jul

YYZ9:00 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

25h 40m

2 stops

SHA10:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19 Oct

SHA9:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 40m

1 stop

YYZ1:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,590

Air China

21 Sep

YYZ8:55 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

25h 55m

2 stops

PVG10:50 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

13 Oct

PVG4:20 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

39h 03m

2 stops

YYZ7:23 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,605

Air China

30 Sep

YYZ8:55 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

24h 55m

2 stops

SHA9:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27 Oct

SHA7:45 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 25m

1 stop

YYZ1:10 p.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,611

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YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 18/7

10:30 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop27h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 22/7

3:55 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

3 stops20h 15m

C$ 1,580

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 29/9

1:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/10

1:50 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

C$ 1,580

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TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 20/9

1:00 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

Nonstop15h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 18/10

3:55 p.m.-8:29 p.m.

1 stop16h 34m

C$ 1,581

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 27/8

8:50 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops39h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 15/9

1:35 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

2 stops22h 30m

C$ 1,581

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 14/7

6:35 p.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops28h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 21/7

11:55 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

2 stops30h 15m

C$ 1,583

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 27/10

4:10 p.m.-9:55 a.m.

1 stop29h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 25/11

8:55 a.m.-6:59 p.m.

2 stops23h 04m

C$ 1,583

TorontoShanghai

YTZ - PVG

YTZPVG

Toronto Island

Wed 26/8

6:55 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops31h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/11

5:35 p.m.-7:49 a.m.

2 stops27h 14m

C$ 1,584

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 22/7

9:00 a.m.-10:40 p.m.

2 stops25h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 19/10

9:30 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop27h 40m

C$ 1,590

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 1/10

2:45 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops33h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 30/11

1:40 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops23h 15m

C$ 1,597

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 20/9

3:45 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop32h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 16/10

1:20 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop36h 40m

C$ 1,603

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,023. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Toronto, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,029.

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$ 1,577. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Toronto because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 1,852.

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 to Shanghai in the afternoon for as low as C$ 1,658. 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$ 1,966. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Toronto to Shanghai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Toronto when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around C$ 1,820 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Toronto for as low as C$ 1,594 on momondo.

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

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

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Toronto to Shanghai flight.

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Best price found	C$ 821
Fastest flight time	14h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Shanghai	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Toronto in the past 72 hours is C$ 821. The best round-trip flight deal from Toronto to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,599.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Toronto to Shanghai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Toronto to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Toronto to Shanghai refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Toronto to Shanghai?
As of July 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Toronto to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Toronto to Shanghai?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Toronto 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Toronto to Shanghai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Toronto to Shanghai is Boeing 777-300ER (62.92% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (18.32%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (13.29%), and Boeing 777-300 (2.66%).

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China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 1,232	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 156 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 1,314	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,403 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,320	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,766 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,389	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,291 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 1,404	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,451 reviews	Search Delta flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,448	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,220 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,462	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,929 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 1,561	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 157 reviews	Search Air China flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,636	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,484 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,656	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,742 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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

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