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Cheap flights from Alberta to Shanghai, China from C$ 594

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — SHA
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Alberta to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alberta (CAAB) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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C$ 1,349

One-way from

C$ 594
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  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 31m total
  • Alberta to Shanghai
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  • 47h 15m total
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Cheapest flights from Alberta to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alberta to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Thu 30/13:40 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/22:00 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops22h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,349
Mon 10/310:45 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/34:10 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,405
Mon 10/23:50 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/22:20 a.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops34h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,458
Mon 1/912:00 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops18h 10mKorean Air
Mon 15/911:10 a.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops23h 50mKorean Air
Deal found 19/1C$ 1,477
Tue 15/411:30 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops18h 40mKorean Air
Fri 2/51:40 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops24h 12mKorean Air
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,477
Sun 23/212:40 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops37h 15mDelta
Tue 18/37:05 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops30h 30mDelta
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,521
Sun 23/26:14 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops45h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/31:30 p.m.PVG - YYC
1 stop36h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,550
Tue 11/33:27 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops37h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/412:10 p.m.PVG - YEG
3 stops23h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,560
Sun 2/311:00 a.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/31:40 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops20h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,600
Tue 1/49:50 p.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops24h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 23/41:20 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops42h 57mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,641
Sun 23/29:45 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops26h 35mCathay Pacific
Tue 18/34:35 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops37h 41mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,649
Sat 19/47:00 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops32h 05mKorean Air
Sun 27/46:25 p.m.SHA - YYC
1 stop35h 45mKorean Air
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,762

Find flights from Alberta to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Alberta to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Mon 10/3

10:45 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops33h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/3

4:10 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops21h 45m

C$ 1,405

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Tue 20/5

6:15 a.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops23h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 27/5

8:50 a.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops23h 17m

C$ 1,452

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Mon 10/2

3:50 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

2 stops29h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 18/2

2:20 a.m.-9:52 p.m.

2 stops34h 32m

C$ 1,458

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Wed 30/4

9:45 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 14/5

8:50 a.m.-8:52 p.m.

2 stops26h 02m

C$ 1,477

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Fri 18/4

9:45 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 16/5

1:40 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

2 stops21h 20m

C$ 1,490

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Sun 23/2

12:40 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops37h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 18/3

7:05 p.m.-11:35 a.m.

2 stops30h 30m

C$ 1,521

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Sun 23/2

6:14 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops45h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 18/3

1:30 p.m.-12:28 p.m.

1 stop36h 58m

C$ 1,550

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Tue 11/3

3:27 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops37h 18m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/4

12:10 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

3 stops23h 54m

C$ 1,560

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Sat 8/3

9:00 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops44h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/3

10:30 p.m.-4:16 p.m.

2 stops55h 46m

C$ 1,574

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Sun 2/3

11:00 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops34h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/3

1:40 p.m.-8:16 p.m.

2 stops20h 36m

C$ 1,600

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Best time to book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Alberta to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Alberta to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,242). Flying from Alberta to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,715). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AB to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Alberta to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alberta to Shanghai as you normally would.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai 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 Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, Korean Air and Delta from Alberta to Shanghai have to say. 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.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
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Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

ANA
8.4
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alberta to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Alberta to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Alberta to Shanghai are Delta (C$ 671), XiamenAir (C$ 859), and Korean Air (C$ 872).

  • What are the most popular routes from Alberta to Shanghai?

    Most travellers choose Edmonton - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Calgary - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Calgary - Shanghai Pu Dong when deciding on the best route from Alberta to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alberta to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alberta to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Alberta to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Alberta to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alberta to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alberta to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,242). Flying from Alberta to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,715). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Alberta to Shanghai

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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,455AverageC$ 2,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,565AverageC$ 2,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,566AverageC$ 2,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EVA AirCheapestC$ 1,575AverageC$ 1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,604AverageC$ 2,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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