C$ 613+ Cheap flights to China

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Flights to China in 2026

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Cheapest flights to China

Fri 18/96:35 p.m. -
2 stops28h 50m
Fri 2/106:30 p.m. -
2 stops23h 40m
Deal found 26/8C$ 1,241
Thu 27/84:10 p.m. -
2 stops29h 35m
Thu 17/96:05 p.m. -
2 stops38h 45m
Deal found 25/8C$ 1,304
Mon 31/88:15 a.m. -
2 stops37h 30m
Mon 21/96:05 p.m. -
2 stops37h 00m
Deal found 26/8C$ 1,315
Mon 28/97:00 p.m. -
2 stops34h 05m
Mon 16/1111:10 a.m. -
2 stops41h 30m
Deal found 26/8C$ 1,336
Sun 27/91:40 a.m. -
1 stop24h 50m
Sat 31/101:40 a.m. -
1 stop33h 20m
Deal found 27/8C$ 1,374
Sun 27/98:15 a.m. -
2 stops38h 25m
Sun 4/109:15 a.m. -
2 stops32h 55m
Deal found 28/8C$ 1,379

Find flight deals to China

Round-trip from

C$ 1,374

One-way from

C$ 613

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,782

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,545 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 790 or less
Philippine Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • 27/9-31/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 10m total
  • Toronto to Shanghai
23/11
  • 23/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 15m total
  • Toronto to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (C$ 461 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease (C$ 195 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Toronto to China.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Toronto to China.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 16/9

12:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 29/10

11:20 a.m.-6:45 a.m.

2 stops31h 25m

C$ 1,404

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 8/9

12:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 28/9

1:40 p.m.-6:10 a.m.

2 stops28h 30m

C$ 1,413

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 7/9

12:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 28/9

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

2 stops33h 20m

C$ 1,413

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 9/9

12:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 29/9

1:40 p.m.-1:05 a.m.

2 stops23h 25m

C$ 1,413

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 5/9

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

2 stops23h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 29/9

1:40 p.m.-1:05 a.m.

2 stops23h 25m

C$ 1,442
Quickest round-trip

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 5/11

2:20 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop20h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/11

7:10 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop18h 25m

C$ 1,445

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 29/10

3:20 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 23/11

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

1 stop36h 00m

C$ 1,445

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 11/11

1:55 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/11

1:35 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop35h 40m

C$ 1,448

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 10/9

12:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 27/9

8:50 a.m.-1:05 a.m.

2 stops28h 15m

C$ 1,448

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 19/10

7:29 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

2 stops39h 51m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/11

1:05 p.m.-2:34 p.m.

2 stops38h 29m

C$ 1,459

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to China

How long is the flight to China?

On average, a flight from Toronto to China takes 29 hours 55 minutes. Flights to China from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to China?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to China are Korean Air, China Southern and Philippine Airlines.

Rainfall in China by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to China?

The best time to book flights to China is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

When is the cheapest time to fly to China?

Users looking for the lowest fares to China should consider flying on Thursday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular places to fly to in China?

The most popular places in China to fly to are Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Fuzhou.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific,Air China, andChina Southern to China. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

FAQs about flying to China

  • What is good to know if travelling to China?

    China’s official currency is the yuan, which is divided into 10 chaio or jiao or 100 fen. You can only exchange yuan within China’s borders, so make sure you change all your money back before leaving. You can change money and traveller’s cheques, preferably in US dollars, at the Bank of China, which is closed weekends. Major credit cards are usually accepted in major cities, but outside the cities acceptance is limited. ATMs are hard to find outside of a major city. Friendship Stores accept most western currencies. Canadians need a passport and visa to enter China. China has hundreds of local dialects, but the country’s official language is Mandarin Chinese.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to China on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to China?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hong Kong Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to China.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?

    Beijing Capital is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in China. One-way flights to Beijing Capital typically cost C$ 41, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 172.

  • Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to China, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Hongqiao Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel is the closest property to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (0.0 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).

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