Which airlines fly to China?

Air Canada, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Vancouver according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 35% 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 to China on average per day?

As of July 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Vancouver to China. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00a.m., with 58% of flights taking off at noon.

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

Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Hong Kong Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver to China

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

As of July 2025, 24 flights take off from Vancouver and land in China each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Vancouver to China are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Vancouver to China is 15 as of July 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Vancouver to China.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to China 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 China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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3:05 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.YVR-PVG

17h 50m1 stop

7:05 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.PVG-YVR

17h 20m1 stop

C$ 943Cathay Pacific

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9:00 a.m. - 8:15 p.m.YVR-PVG

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7:00 p.m. - 8:35 p.m.PVG-YVR

17h 35m1 stop

C$ 949Cathay Pacific

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1:00 p.m. - 9:45 a.m.YVR-PVG

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8:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.PVG-YVR

18h 20m1 stop

C$ 1,070Korean Air

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12:10 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YVR-PVG

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C$ 1,073Korean Air

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12:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.YVR-PEK

22h 45m1 stop

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21h 15m1 stop

C$ 1,112Sichuan Airlines

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12:30 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.YVR-CAN

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12:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.CAN-YVR

24h 45m1 stop

C$ 1,115Sichuan Airlines

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2:30 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.YVR-CTU

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22h 15m1 stop

C$ 1,352Air China

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1:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YVR-CTU

17h 30m1 stop

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17h 00m1 stop

C$ 1,582Air China

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12:25 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YVR-CTU

18h 05m1 stop

10:00 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.CTU-YVR

19h 10m1 stop

C$ 2,269Air Canada

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dom., 17 ago. - mar., 26 ago.

12:25 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.YVR-CTU

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C$ 2,369Air Canada

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XiamenAir flights from Vancouver to China

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2 Oct

YVR1:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

SHA11:00 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

6 Nov

SHA4:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 30m

1 stop

YVR5:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,150

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1 Sep

YVR1:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

20h 10m

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SHA12:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

6 Nov

SHA6:05 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

15h 35m

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YVR5:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,152

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14 Jul

YVR1:40 a.m.Vancouver Intl

27h 20m

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PKX8:00 p.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

4 Aug

PKX3:55 p.m.Beijing Daxing Intl

17h 45m

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YVR6:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,629

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Hong Kong Airlines flights from Vancouver to China

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Hong Kong Airlines

26 Nov

YVR12:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl

31h 20m

1 stop

PVG11:40 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

16 Dec

PVG9:10 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 05m

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YVR7:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,044

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4 Nov

YVR12:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl

24h 30m

1 stop

SHA4:50 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17 Nov

SHA6:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 05m

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YVR7:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,047

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Hong Kong Airlines

2 Sep

YVR11:00 a.m.Vancouver Intl

40h 00m

1 stop

SHA6:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

6 Nov

SHA6:10 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 05m

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YVR7:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,066

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,310. If you’re not able to fly to China in May, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Vancouver to China during April average around C$ 1,327.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Vancouver to China is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 1,027. Flights from Vancouver to China on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,330. 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 at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 1,088 when looking at flights departing at noon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are C$ 2,064 on average. Flights to China from Vancouver in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Vancouver to China flight route?

Fly from Vancouver Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Vancouver - China flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Vancouver when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around C$ 1,583 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Vancouver for as low as C$ 1,435 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Vancouver to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Vancouver to China flight deals and tips

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Best price found	C$ 510
Fastest flight time	11h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	8 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Vancouver in the past 72 hours is C$ 510. The best round-trip flight deal from Vancouver to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 943.

The fastest flight from Vancouver to China takes 11h 55m

Direct flights go from Vancouver to China every day.

There are 8 airports near China: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shenzhen (SZX), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Chengdu (CTU), Beijing Capital (PEK), Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN), Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver to China?
Prices for flights from Vancouver to China are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver to China?
The number of operators available for flights from Vancouver to China is 15 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver to China?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Vancouver to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to China 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 China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Vancouver to China

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 766	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 17 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 900	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 14 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 908	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 41 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 937	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 921 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom C$ 972	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 92 reviews	Search Air China flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom C$ 1,051	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 42 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,076	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,101 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 1,080	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,982 reviews	Search Delta flights
ANA	PriceFrom C$ 1,094	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 893 reviews	Search ANA flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,096	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 9,681 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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