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Cheap flights from Toronto to Shanghai, China from C$ 797

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 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YTO — SHA
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Toronto to Shanghai are usually found in January or November, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Toronto to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Toronto (YTO) 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$ 1,605

One-way from

C$ 797

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 2,348
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  • Delta
  • 21/1-25/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 05m total
  • Toronto to Shanghai
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  • 21/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 25m total
  • Toronto to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Toronto to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Toronto to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Mon 30/125:00 p.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops34h 55mDelta
Thu 10/43:45 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop29h 18mDelta
Deal found 17/12C$ 1,675
Mon 30/126:30 a.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop20h 30mAir Canada
Thu 30/15:50 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop16h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 16/12C$ 1,812
Tue 31/123:50 p.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops37h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/21:30 p.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops22h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 1,840
Mon 30/1212:35 a.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop22h 55mCathay Pacific
Tue 4/21:45 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop19h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12C$ 1,882
Tue 31/1212:45 p.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/47:20 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 1,897
Tue 31/121:55 p.m.YYZ - SHA
1 stop33h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 4/21:35 p.m.SHA - YYZ
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12C$ 1,904
Tue 31/128:25 p.m.YTZ - PVG
2 stops30h 35mAir Canada
Tue 14/15:50 p.m.PVG - YTZ
2 stops29h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,067
Thu 26/1210:30 a.m.YYZ - SHA
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/29:45 p.m.SHA - YYZ
2 stops56h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12C$ 2,150
Tue 31/1211:00 a.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops25h 15mANA
Mon 3/22:30 a.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops24h 12mANA
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,215
Mon 30/1211:40 a.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop19h 45mKorean Air
Mon 27/12:00 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop32h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,219
Thu 26/125:14 p.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 26/16:10 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop17h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/12C$ 2,242
Mon 30/1210:20 a.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop40h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 9/412:20 a.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops44h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,352

Find flights from Toronto to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Toronto 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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TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 21/1

6:00 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/2

5:30 p.m.-11:56 a.m.

1 stop31h 26m

C$ 1,605

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 16/1

12:45 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

1 stop39h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/2

1:10 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop42h 50m

C$ 1,608

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 28/1

12:30 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 13/2

6:55 a.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop27h 20m

C$ 1,622

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 28/1

12:30 a.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop29h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 13/2

8:50 a.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop25h 25m

C$ 1,622

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 28/1

10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

3 stops36h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 13/2

8:50 a.m.-12:40 a.m.

3 stops28h 50m

C$ 1,627

TorontoShanghai

YTZ - PVG

YTZPVG

Toronto Island

Tue 25/2

8:25 a.m.-10:20 p.m.

2 stops24h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 10/3

6:45 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

3 stops27h 05m

C$ 1,647

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 4/4

3:25 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop31h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 18/4

6:55 p.m.-8:45 a.m.

1 stop25h 50m

C$ 1,652

TorontoShanghai

YKF - PVG

YKFPVG

Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl

Tue 25/2

6:30 a.m.-1:10 a.m.

3 stops29h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 10/3

11:55 a.m.-6:55 a.m.

2 stops31h 00m

C$ 1,664

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 27/1

8:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops37h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/2

5:50 p.m.-9:06 p.m.

1 stop16h 16m

C$ 1,688

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 10/2

10:30 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

2 stops47h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/3

2:10 p.m.-6:15 a.m.

2 stops29h 05m

C$ 1,688

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Best time to book a flight from Toronto to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Toronto to Shanghai

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Toronto to Shanghai is 28 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.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Toronto 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.

When flying from Toronto to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Toronto to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 through reviews of airlines operating flights from Toronto to Shanghai, such as Air China, Air Canada and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

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
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

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
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

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
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

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
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

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

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

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 Toronto 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 Toronto to Shanghai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta (C$ 1,605), Egyptair (C$ 1,608), and China Southern (C$ 1,622) offers the cheapest pricing from Toronto to Shanghai. Delta is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 874 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Egyptair from C$ 933 and XiamenAir from C$ 953 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Toronto to Shanghai is Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Toronto Island - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Toronto to Shanghai?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 800. While the most popular route (Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) can be booked for C$ 1,577 on average our data indicates C$ 2,414 when flying from Toronto to Shanghai.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Toronto to Shanghai?

    Most of the time, Toronto to Shanghai flights that have layovers will stop in Incheon. Taipei City sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Toronto to Shanghai.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?

    The majority of Taipei City visitors spend their time at Songshan Cultural Creative Park, Linjiang Street Night Market, and Taipei 101. Songshan Cultural Creative Park, Linjiang Street Night Market, and Taipei 101 can be visited by travelling about 33.2 km, 32.6 km, and 33.8 km respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl for an average daily rate of C$ 113 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Toronto to Shanghai flights?

    Toronto to Shanghai flights have a layover in Vancouver least often.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,303). Flying from Toronto 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 10 airlines flying from Toronto to Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapestC$ 1,224AverageC$ 1,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,388AverageC$ 1,777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestC$ 1,472AverageC$ 2,549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,504AverageC$ 1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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EgyptairCheapestC$ 1,530AverageC$ 1,794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,571AverageC$ 2,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 1,702AverageC$ 3,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,711AverageC$ 1,790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,756AverageC$ 2,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,761AverageC$ 2,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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