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

Hong Kong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver Intl to China

How often are flights from Vancouver to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% 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 131 minutes.

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.

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

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

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 32 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 22% 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 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 60% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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.

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 15 operators available for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China as of February 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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1:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

YVR

SHA

25h 30m

1 stop

7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

SHA

YVR

16h 00m

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C$ 849Hong Kong Airlines

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1:30 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.

YVR

PVG

18h 10m

1 stop

4:55 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

PVG

YVR

18h 20m

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C$ 853Hong Kong Airlines

Sun, 12 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

9:15 a.m. - 9:05 p.m.

YVR

CAN

20h 50m

1 stop

10:20 p.m. - 7:40 a.m.

CAN

YVR

24h 20m

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C$ 867Cathay Pacific

Mon, 20 Apr - Sun, 17 May

9:15 a.m. - 2:20 a.m.

YVR

CAN

26h 05m

1 stop

5:00 a.m. - 7:40 a.m.

CAN

YVR

17h 40m

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C$ 870Cathay Pacific

Fri, 8 May - Mon, 25 May

12:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

YVR

TAO

21h 30m

1 stop

2:00 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.

TAO

YVR

22h 55m

1 stop

C$ 874Sichuan Airlines

Thu, 14 May - Thu, 28 May

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

YVR

PEK

29h 45m

1 stop

8:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

PEK

YVR

16h 30m

1 stop

C$ 909Sichuan Airlines

Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 5 Oct

1:00 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.

YVR

SZX

31h 25m

1 stop

8:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

SZX

YVR

16h 45m

1 stop

C$ 983Air China

Mon, 30 Mar - Mon, 18 May

1:00 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.

YVR

SZX

31h 25m

1 stop

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

SZX

YVR

29h 00m

1 stop

C$ 1,008Air China

Mon, 20 Apr - Tue, 19 May

2:30 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.

YVR

SHE

27h 25m

1 stop

10:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

SHE

YVR

21h 30m

1 stop

C$ 1,021Korean Air

Thu, 7 May - Wed, 3 Jun

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

YVR

SHE

17h 00m

1 stop

10:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

SHE

YVR

21h 30m

1 stop

C$ 1,046Korean Air

Wed, 6 May - Sat, 6 Jun

Hong Kong Airlines flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China

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Hong Kong Airlines

12 Apr

YVR1:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

25h 30m

1 stop

SHA6:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

10 Jun

SHA7:15 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16h 00m

1 stop

YVR8:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 849

Hong Kong Airlines

12 Apr

YVR1:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 10m

1 stop

PVG10:40 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

22 Apr

PVG4:55 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

18h 20m

1 stop

YVR8:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 853

Hong Kong Airlines

14 Apr

YVR1:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

25h 30m

1 stop

SHA6:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

14 Jun

SHA4:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

YVR8:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 855

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XiamenAir

16 Feb

YVR12:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 00m

1 stop

SHA10:40 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16 Mar

SHA2:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 30m

1 stop

YVR6:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 911

XiamenAir

23 Feb

YVR12:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

24h 05m

1 stop

TAO4:45 p.m.Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

12 Mar

TAO5:45 p.m.Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

15h 55m

1 stop

YVR6:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,028

XiamenAir

16 Feb

YVR12:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

31h 50m

1 stop

TAO12:30 a.m.Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

5 Mar

TAO8:00 a.m.Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

25h 40m

1 stop

YVR5:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,032

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Sun 12/4

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

1 stop25h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/6

7:15 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop16h 00m

C$ 849

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 12/4

1:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

1 stop18h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 22/4

4:55 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop18h 20m

C$ 853

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/4

9:15 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 17/5

10:20 p.m.-7:40 a.m.

1 stop24h 20m

C$ 867

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

9:15 a.m.-2:20 a.m.

1 stop26h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 25/5

5:00 a.m.-7:40 a.m.

1 stop17h 40m

C$ 870

VancouverQingdao

YVR - TAO

YVRTAO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 14/5

12:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop21h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 28/5

2:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

1 stop22h 55m

C$ 874

VancouverBeijing

YVR - PEK

YVRPEK

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/4

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

1 stop29h 45m

Beijing Capital

Mon 5/10

8:15 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop16h 30m

C$ 909

VancouverShenzhen

YVR - SZX

YVRSZX

Vancouver Intl

Mon 30/3

1:00 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop31h 25m

Shenzhen

Mon 18/5

8:15 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop16h 45m

C$ 983

VancouverShenzhen

YVR - SZX

YVRSZX

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/4

1:00 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop31h 25m

Shenzhen

Tue 19/5

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

1 stop29h 00m

C$ 1,008

VancouverShenyang

YVR - SHE

YVRSHE

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

2:30 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop27h 25m

Shenyang

Wed 3/6

10:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop21h 30m

C$ 1,021

VancouverShenyang

YVR - SHE

YVRSHE

Vancouver Intl

Wed 6/5

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

1 stop17h 00m

Shenyang

Sat 6/6

10:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop21h 30m

C$ 1,046

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, November 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$ 1,020. If you’re not able to fly to China in November, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to China during September average around C$ 1,103.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 832. Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,510. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to China from Vancouver Intl Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 1,059 when looking at flights departing in the morning. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are C$ 1,276 on average. Flights to China from Vancouver Intl Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Vancouver Intl to China flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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$ 1,396 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$ 1,218 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Vancouver Intl to China flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Vancouver Intl to China 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 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$ 407
Fastest flight time	11h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Vancouver Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is C$ 407. The best round-trip flight deal from Vancouver Intl Airport to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 631.

The fastest flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China takes 11h 50m

Direct flights go from Vancouver Intl Airport to China every day.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?
There are 15 operators available for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China as of February 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 30.53% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 29.72%, Boeing 777-300 at 19.65%, and Airbus A350-900 at 14.37%.

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Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 737	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 32 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 792	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 27 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 794	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,188 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
China Southern	PriceFrom C$ 809	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 137 reviews	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom C$ 818	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 42 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 820	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 823	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,159 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 844	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 62 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 862	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,696 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 991	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,241 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Yes. All flights to China from Vancouver on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Vancouver Intl to China 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to China flights?

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

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

Hong Kong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver Intl to China

Which airlines fly to China?

How often are flights from Vancouver to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% 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 131 minutes.

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.

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.

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

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

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 February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00a.m., with 60% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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 32 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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