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Cheap flights from Montreal to Shanghai, China from C$ 733

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 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — SHA
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Montreal to Shanghai are usually found in November or October, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Montreal to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montreal (YMQ) 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,682

One-way from

C$ 733

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 2,624
Delta
  • Delta
  • 20/2-3/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 57m total
  • Montreal to Shanghai
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26/1
  • 26/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 35m total
  • Montreal to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Montreal to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Sun 29/1211:08 a.m.YUL - PVG
2 stops42h 37mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/21:30 p.m.PVG - YUL
2 stops33h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 1,977
Fri 27/124:00 p.m.YUL - PVG
2 stops35h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/26:10 p.m.PVG - YUL
3 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,091
Sun 29/126:15 p.m.YUL - PVG
1 stop32h 45mAir Canada
Thu 6/25:50 p.m.PVG - YUL
2 stops31h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,195
Fri 27/126:10 p.m.YUL - PVG
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/22:20 a.m.PVG - YUL
3 stops35h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,398
Fri 27/124:50 p.m.YUL - PVG
1 stop26h 35mSWISS
Thu 6/211:40 a.m.PVG - YUL
1 stop40h 35mSWISS
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,655
Tue 24/1211:05 p.m.YUL - PVG
1 stop31h 00mAir France
Sat 28/1210:05 p.m.PVG - YUL
1 stop27h 10mAir France
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,824
Mon 23/127:05 p.m.YUL - PVG
1 stop25h 20mKLM
Thu 16/111:25 a.m.PVG - YUL
1 stop42h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,976
Fri 27/128:15 p.m.YUL - SHA
2 stops27h 05mCathay Pacific
Thu 6/21:35 p.m.SHA - YUL
2 stops24h 04mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12C$ 3,322
Thu 26/128:50 p.m.YUL - PVG
1 stop28h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 14/111:45 p.m.PVG - YUL
1 stop27h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/12C$ 3,466
Wed 18/127:45 p.m.YUL - SHA
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/128:35 p.m.SHA - YUL
3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 3,499
Wed 25/128:15 p.m.YUL - PVG
2 stops24h 55mCathay Pacific
Mon 30/128:40 a.m.PVG - YUL
2 stops25h 03mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12C$ 3,549
Mon 23/127:30 a.m.YUL - SHA
2 stops25h 10mAir China
Thu 16/18:25 p.m.SHA - YUL
2 stops37h 18mAir China
Deal found 17/12C$ 3,835

Find flights from Montreal to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Montreal 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 18 December 2024.

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MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 25/1

12:48 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop37h 32m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 14/2

5:30 p.m.-11:22 p.m.

1 stop18h 52m

C$ 1,682

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 19/1

11:08 a.m.-6:35 p.m.

2 stops42h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 18/2

1:30 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

2 stops20h 47m

C$ 1,708

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 30/1

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

2 stops35h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 14/2

8:50 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

3 stops28h 40m

C$ 1,710

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 19/1

4:45 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops37h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/2

1:30 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

2 stops20h 47m

C$ 1,727

MontrealShanghai

YUL - SHA

YULSHA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 12/1

8:00 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops31h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/3

7:25 p.m.-12:50 p.m.

2 stops29h 25m

C$ 1,734

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 18/3

3:45 p.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop36h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 8/4

5:00 p.m.-10:10 a.m.

2 stops29h 10m

C$ 1,888

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 30/1

9:00 a.m.-1:15 a.m.

2 stops27h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/2

2:30 a.m.-9:17 p.m.

2 stops31h 47m

C$ 1,892

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 26/1

8:15 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/2

5:50 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops26h 25m

C$ 1,902

MontrealShanghai

YUL - PVG

YULPVG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 24/2

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

1 stop42h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/3

5:50 p.m.-7:20 a.m.

1 stop26h 30m

C$ 2,010

MontrealShanghai

YUL - SHA

YULSHA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 24/2

7:30 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops24h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/3

7:45 a.m.-8:43 p.m.

2 stops25h 58m

C$ 2,037

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Best time to book a flight from Montreal to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Montreal to Shanghai

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Montreal to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Montreal to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Montreal to Shanghai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,303). Flying from Montreal 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 YMQ to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal 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 18 December 2024.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Montreal to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Montreal to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Montreal to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon 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 18 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, SWISS and Qatar Airways from Montreal to Shanghai. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal 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 flying from Montreal to Shanghai round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at C$ 1,682. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 1,708 and C$ 1,727, respectively. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 881. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Montreal to Shanghai for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,303). Flying from Montreal 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 9 airlines flying from Montreal to Shanghai

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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,392AverageC$ 1,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,533AverageC$ 2,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,767AverageC$ 1,988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,814AverageC$ 2,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,887AverageC$ 2,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,896AverageC$ 2,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 2,049AverageC$ 2,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 2,097AverageC$ 2,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 2,574AverageC$ 2,991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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