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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,151
Typical prices: C$ 1,260-C$ 1,726
Air Canada
Tue 13/2Wed 28/2
YEG - PVG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 582
Typical prices: C$ 679-C$ 864
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/10
YEG - SHA • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Edmonton and Shanghai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 5% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,335 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Shanghai (YEG-SHA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to Shanghai

Sat, 13 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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7:35 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 25m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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5:35 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
17h 48m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,151Air Canada
Sat, 13 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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7:35 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 25m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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5:35 p.m. - 12:07 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
20h 32m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 1,151Air Canada
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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9:25 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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5:35 p.m. - 9:27 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
17h 52m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,152Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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5:35 p.m. - 1:42 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
22h 07m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,152Air Canada
Tue, 29 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
25h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital
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3:55 p.m. - 9:24 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
19h 29m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 1,166Multiple Airlines
Tue, 29 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
25h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital
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3:55 p.m. - 8:33 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
18h 38m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,166Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
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9:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
37h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
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1:45 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
33h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,177Multiple Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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6:10 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl
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8:50 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
23h 20m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,276Korean Air
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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10:55 a.m. - 7:25 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
20h 50m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,276Korean Air
Wed, 13 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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9:15 a.m. - 7:25 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 9:55 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YEG Edmonton
24h 35m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,276Korean Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to Shanghai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Edmonton to Shanghai with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Shanghai?

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Shanghai start at C$ 1,151. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,260 to C$ 1,726. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,151 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai at C$ 1,177 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,987) and July (C$ 1,828) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Edmonton to Shanghai the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to Shanghai are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 5% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Edmonton to Shanghai flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 582
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 36% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (25% more expensive on average)
Flights from Edmonton to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Edmonton to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edmonton to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edmonton to Shanghai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Flights from Edmonton to Shanghai usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and may arrive at several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to Shanghai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to Shanghai pass through?

    Connecting flights from Edmonton to Shanghai most commonly pass through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 2% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Edmonton to Shanghai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,283 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,756, a difference of C$ 473. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Shanghai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai are Shanghai Disneyland, People's Square, and Shanghai New International Expo Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to Shanghai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 5% below the route average of C$ 1,466. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long does a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai take?

    A direct flight from Edmonton to Shanghai takes 0h 00m, covering 14,831 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Edmonton to Shanghai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,151 to C$ 5,112. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to Shanghai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to Shanghai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 673, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 28m, compared with 30h 15m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Edmonton and Shanghai?

    Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Edmonton (China Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to Shanghai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Shanghai range from C$ 1,260 to C$ 1,726, with an average of C$ 1,466 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,260 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to Shanghai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,283 – about C$ 473 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 5% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to Shanghai trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 1,177 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 810 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

    · Dazhong Airport Hotel
    · Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Shanghai Pudong Airport

    Near Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

    · Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    · Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
    · Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

More options for your flight from Edmonton to Shanghai

Complete your trip to Shanghai with a hotel stay or car rental