$423 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Vancouver (YVR)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Vancouver (SHA-YVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $423 for one-way flights and $674 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
SHA
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$674 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $674 found 1 day ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$674 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $674 found 1 day ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$699 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$699
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $699 found 6 days ago
Korean Air
Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 24
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$759 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$759
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $759 found 5 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Thu, May 22
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$819 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$819
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $819 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$888 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$888
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $888 found 1 day ago
All Nippon Airways
Wed, May 14 - Wed, Jun 4
SHA
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$922 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$922
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $922 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$957 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$957
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $957 found 1 day ago
Asiana Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
PVG
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $1,046 found 1 day ago
Xiamen Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Tue, Jun 3
SHA
Shanghai
YVR
Vancouver
$1,051 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,051
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Shanghai to Vancouver, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $1,051 found 3 days ago
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Vancouver (YVR)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Vancouver Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$673
Distance
5615 mi

Shanghai to Vancouver Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Vancouver

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Vancouver are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Vancouver with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Vancouver

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Vancouver: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Vancouver

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Vancouver in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $423 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Vancouver flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Vancouver airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SHA to YVR by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SHA to YVR?
The cheapest flights from SHA to YVR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
There are no direct routes from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). However, you can find other airports offering nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and head straight to Vancouver without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SHA to YVR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SHA to YVR. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to YVR?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Opt for a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SHA to YVR just before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to YVR flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a SHA to YVR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
It’s generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SHA to YVR flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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