How many flights depart from Vancouver Intl Airport to China on average per week?

The number of flights available between Vancouver Intl Airport and China is 30 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to China?

Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Vancouver Intl Airport according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Vancouver to China flights?

According to our data, Air China has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl to China?

XiamenAir, Korean Air, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver Intl to China

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday 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.

How many flights depart from Vancouver Intl Airport to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between Vancouver Intl Airport and China is 4 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 1:00p.m., with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

What is the most punctual flight time for Vancouver to China flights?

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.

How often are flights from Vancouver to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Vancouver and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?

Prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?

There are 13 operators available for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?

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 Vancouver Intl Airport to China.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

YVR

XIY

18h 35m

1 stop

12:55 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

XIY

YVR

19h 45m

1 stop

C$ 883Korean Air

Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

1:10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

YVR

XIY

18h 35m

1 stop

12:55 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

XIY

YVR

19h 45m

1 stop

C$ 1,028Korean Air

Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

1:10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

YVR

XIY

18h 35m

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12:55 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

XIY

YVR

19h 45m

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C$ 1,032Korean Air

Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

12:50 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.

YVR

SZX

31h 35m

1 stop

9:00 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.

SZX

YVR

32h 25m

1 stop

C$ 1,135Air China

Wed, 23 Sep - Thu, 15 Oct

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

YVR

PVG

12h 15mdirect

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

PVG

YVR

10h 25mdirect

C$ 1,164Air Canada

Tue, 22 Sep - Wed, 21 Oct

1:30 a.m. - 11:40 p.m.

YVR

PEK

31h 10m

1 stop

9:20 a.m. - 8:15 p.m.

PEK

YVR

25h 55m

1 stop

C$ 1,172Hong Kong Airlines

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YVR

PEK

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9:20 a.m. - 8:15 p.m.

PEK

YVR

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C$ 1,173Hong Kong Airlines

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YVR

SHA

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1 stop

10:30 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.

SHA

YVR

38h 20m

1 stop

C$ 1,188Cathay Pacific

Fri, 22 May - Sun, 31 May

9:15 a.m. - 10:10 p.m.

YVR

PVG

21h 55m

1 stop

1:20 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.

PVG

YVR

23h 30m

1 stop

C$ 1,188Cathay Pacific

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YVR

TAO

18h 45m

1 stop

6:00 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.

TAO

YVR

35h 25m

1 stop

C$ 1,190Air China

Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct

XiamenAir flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China

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XiamenAir

21 May

YVR1:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

SHA11:00 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

5 Jun

SHA10:10 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

YVR6:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,221

XiamenAir

18 May

YVR1:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

PKX11:55 a.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

22 Jun

PKX7:30 a.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

26h 10m

1 stop

YVR6:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,264

XiamenAir

21 May

YVR1:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

PKX11:55 a.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

5 Jun

PKX11:05 a.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

YVR6:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,265

ANA flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China

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ANA

28 Sep

YVR5:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

51h 50m

2 stops

SHA12:15 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30 Nov

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 02m

2 stops

YVR1:42 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,173

ANA

3 Nov

YVR6:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

50h 00m

2 stops

SHA11:25 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25 Nov

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 02m

2 stops

YVR1:42 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,176

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Thu 5/11

1:10 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop18h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Tue 24/11

12:55 p.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

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YVR - XIY

YVRXIY

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/11

1:10 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop18h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 22/11

12:55 p.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

C$ 1,028

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YVR - XIY

YVRXIY

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Thu 5/11

1:10 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop18h 35m

Xi'an Xianyang

Sun 22/11

12:55 p.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

C$ 1,032

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YVRSZX

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Wed 23/9

12:50 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop31h 35m

Shenzhen

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1 stop32h 25m

C$ 1,135

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YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 22/9

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

Nonstop12h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/10

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

Nonstop10h 25m

C$ 1,164

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YVR - PEK

YVRPEK

Vancouver Intl

Sun 17/5

1:30 a.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

Beijing Capital

Mon 22/6

9:20 a.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop25h 55m

C$ 1,172

VancouverBeijing

YVR - PEK

YVRPEK

Vancouver Intl

Sun 17/5

1:30 a.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

Beijing Capital

Mon 22/6

9:20 a.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop25h 55m

C$ 1,173

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YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 22/5

2:10 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 31/5

10:30 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop38h 20m

C$ 1,188

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 22/5

9:15 a.m.-10:10 p.m.

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 31/5

1:20 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop23h 30m

C$ 1,188

VancouverQingdao

YVR - TAO

YVRTAO

Vancouver Intl

Fri 2/10

1:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 6/10

6:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

1 stop35h 25m

C$ 1,190

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,017. If you’re not able to fly to China in September, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to China during April average around C$ 1,032.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Vancouver Intl Airport to China is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 1,203. Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,287. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Vancouver Intl to China flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Vancouver Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around C$ 1,201 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Vancouver Intl Airport for as low as C$ 1,045 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Vancouver Intl Airport to China flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Vancouver Intl Airport to China.

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Best price found	C$ 492
Fastest flight time	11h 35m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Vancouver Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is C$ 492. The best round-trip flight deal from Vancouver Intl Airport to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 994.

The fastest flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China takes 11h 35m

Direct flights go from Vancouver Intl Airport to China on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 237 airports in China. From Vancouver Intl Airport there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Beijing Capital (PEK).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?
There are 13 operators available for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?
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 Vancouver Intl Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Vancouver Intl Airport to China is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 36.58% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 22.34%, Boeing 777-300 at 18.44%, and Airbus A350-900 at 13.93%.

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Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 627	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,217 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 738	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 739	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,326 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 779	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 32 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 810	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 151 reviews	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom C$ 815	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 44 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 149 reviews	Search Air China flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 845	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 66 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 863	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,015 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 927	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,695 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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