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Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Vancouver Intl Airport from C$ 571

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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — YVR
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl are usually found in December or November, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,645

One-way from

C$ 571

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

C$ 1,819
Korean Air
  • Korean Air
  • 14/6-22/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 25m total
  • Shanghai to Vancouver
16/3
  • 16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 25m total
  • Shanghai to Vancouver
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (C$ 547 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 84 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Sat 14/61:35 a.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/62:30 p.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,645
Sat 15/25:50 p.m.PVG - YVR
Nonstop10h 20mAir Canada
Sun 16/1111:15 a.m.YVR - PVG
Nonstop12h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,655
Fri 7/37:45 a.m.SHA - YVR
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/311:25 a.m.YVR - SHA
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,687
Wed 29/11:35 p.m.SHA - YVR
1 stop23h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 5/212:30 p.m.YVR - SHA
1 stop31h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,698
Sat 15/37:45 a.m.SHA - YVR
1 stop17h 15mAir China
Sat 22/31:00 p.m.YVR - SHA
1 stop16h 55mAir China
Deal found 20/1C$ 1,707
Fri 24/19:30 a.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop17h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 6/212:30 p.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,723
Tue 28/111:20 a.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop15h 50mKorean Air
Fri 7/212:10 a.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop17h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,744
Sun 23/22:30 a.m.PVG - YVR
2 stops26h 49mANA
Sun 30/37:00 a.m.YVR - PVG
2 stops36h 35mANA
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,751
Mon 17/211:10 p.m.PVG - YVR
2 stops26h 10mAir China
Tue 18/1111:40 a.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop30h 35mAir China
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,846
Tue 27/511:35 p.m.PVG - YVR
2 stops29h 45mLufthansa
Tue 23/96:40 p.m.YVR - PVG
2 stops29h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,975
Sat 26/78:05 p.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop14h 35mEVA Air
Fri 8/82:00 a.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop19h 05mEVA Air
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,051
Fri 28/36:25 p.m.SHA - YVR
1 stop32h 45mKorean Air
Fri 25/41:00 a.m.YVR - SHA
1 stop25h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 20/1C$ 2,103

Find flights from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl 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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ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 14/6

1:35 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 22/6

2:30 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

1 stop28h 10m

C$ 1,645

ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 15/2

5:50 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop10h 20m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 16/11

11:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Nonstop12h 45m

C$ 1,655

ShanghaiVancouver

SHA - YVR

SHAYVR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 7/3

7:45 a.m.-9:55 a.m.

2 stops18h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 14/3

11:25 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

2 stops30h 45m

C$ 1,687

ShanghaiVancouver

SHA - YVR

SHAYVR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/3

7:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop17h 15m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 22/3

1:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

1 stop16h 55m

C$ 1,707

ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 23/2

2:30 a.m.-1:19 p.m.

2 stops26h 49m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 30/3

7:00 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops36h 35m

C$ 1,751

ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 31/1

11:20 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop20h 00m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 31/1

12:10 a.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

C$ 1,753

ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/2

5:30 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 11/11

12:05 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop21h 25m

C$ 1,806

ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/2

11:10 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops26h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 18/11

11:40 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

1 stop30h 35m

C$ 1,846

ShanghaiVancouver

PVG - YVR

PVGYVR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 27/5

11:35 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops29h 45m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 23/9

6:40 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

2 stops29h 10m

C$ 1,975

ShanghaiVancouver

SHA - YVR

SHAYVR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 28/3

6:25 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

1 stop32h 45m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 25/4

1:00 a.m.-5:05 p.m.

1 stop25h 05m

C$ 2,103

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Vancouver Intl from Shanghai with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 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 Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 147). Flying from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 262). 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 PVG to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl. 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

The most flights from CN2 to YVR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Vancouver Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vancouver Intl Airport ranges from 36.0 - 189.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 189.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Vancouver Intl Airport when rainfall is around 36.0 mm.

Temperature in Vancouver Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vancouver Intl Airport, 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 18.0 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 Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Shanghai to Vancouver, see what other customers have to say about Air Canada, ANA and Cathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

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.

8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

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.

8.4
Very good
852 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

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.

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

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.

7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

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.

7.7
Good
36 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

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 Shanghai to Vancouver Intl. 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 Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 1,655, Air Canada will fly you from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport and back. In addition to Air Canada, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and ANA - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 1,707 and C$ 1,751, respectively. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Sichuan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 599. Users have also found prices from C$ 609 and C$ 622 on Hong Kong Airlines and XiamenAir, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport is generally C$ 1,463, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 731. When looking at the most popular route, (Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Vancouver Intl), you can expect to pay C$ 1,052 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl 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 Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of C$ 147). Flying from Shanghai to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 262). 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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