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Cheap flights from Edmonton to Shanghai, China from C$ 659

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YEG — SHA
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Edmonton to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edmonton (YEG) 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,109

One-way from

C$ 659

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

C$ 1,953
6/5-8/7
  • 6/5-8/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 42m total
  • Edmonton to Shanghai
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18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 25m total
  • Edmonton to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 453 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 85 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Edmonton to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edmonton to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Tue 6/52:00 p.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/74:50 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops29h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3C$ 1,109
Wed 30/48:15 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/55:40 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops28h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 1,109
Tue 6/56:30 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops35h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 8/72:30 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops36h 22mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/3C$ 1,183
Wed 30/46:00 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops24h 55mCathay Pacific
Wed 14/51:20 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops42h 47mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/3C$ 1,205
Mon 31/36:05 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops54h 00mAir Canada
Thu 8/53:55 p.m.PVG - YEG
1 stop15h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 24/3C$ 1,295
Fri 25/46:45 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops36h 55mKorean Air
Fri 6/68:50 a.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops29h 02mKorean Air
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,392
Fri 2/56:15 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops44h 50mKorean Air
Tue 27/56:25 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops37h 42mKorean Air
Deal found 24/3C$ 1,517
Mon 21/46:00 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops21h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/68:10 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops31h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,572
Tue 15/49:40 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops38h 10mAir China
Fri 2/58:25 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops36h 57mAir China
Deal found 24/3C$ 1,659
Tue 22/79:45 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops30h 50mChina Airlines
Mon 1/912:05 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops25h 47mChina Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 1,729

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edmonton to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Edmonton

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Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Tue 6/5

2:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops40h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 8/7

4:50 p.m.-8:37 a.m.

2 stops29h 47m

C$ 1,109

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Wed 30/4

8:15 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops25h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 28/5

5:40 p.m.-8:37 a.m.

2 stops28h 57m

C$ 1,109

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Tue 6/5

6:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

2 stops35h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 8/7

2:30 p.m.-12:52 p.m.

2 stops36h 22m

C$ 1,183

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Wed 30/4

6:00 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops24h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 14/5

1:20 p.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops42h 47m

C$ 1,205

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Fri 25/4

6:45 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/6

11:10 a.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops44h 57m

C$ 1,392

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Mon 21/4

8:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop27h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/6

3:55 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop15h 30m

C$ 1,410

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Fri 2/5

6:15 a.m.-5:05 p.m.

2 stops44h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/5

6:25 p.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops37h 42m

C$ 1,517

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Mon 21/4

6:00 a.m.-5:45 p.m.

2 stops21h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/6

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

2 stops23h 54m

C$ 1,572

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Tue 15/4

9:40 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

2 stops38h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/5

8:25 p.m.-7:22 p.m.

2 stops36h 57m

C$ 1,659

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Tue 22/7

9:45 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

2 stops30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/9

12:05 p.m.-11:52 p.m.

2 stops25h 47m

C$ 1,729

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Best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edmonton to Shanghai

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,220). Flying from Edmonton to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,688). 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 YEG to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Edmonton 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 25 March 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Edmonton to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Edmonton to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Edmonton to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 25 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about Korean Air, China Airlines and Emirates. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
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Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
722 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Hainan Airlines
7.8
Good
32 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
834 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Located just 26.9 km from the city centre, Edmonton is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Shanghai from Edmonton. Booking flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Shanghai should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Shanghai from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edmonton to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edmonton to Shanghai round-trip from C$ 1,183. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 1,295, and Korean Air, from C$ 1,468. Cathay Pacific is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Edmonton to Shanghai are Cathay Pacific (C$ 754), Air Canada (C$ 765), and Hainan Airlines (C$ 1,961).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,220). Flying from Edmonton to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,688). 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 4 airlines flying from Edmonton to Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,341AverageC$ 2,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,405AverageC$ 1,841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,542AverageC$ 2,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,658AverageC$ 2,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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