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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 853
Typical prices: C$ 977-C$ 1,584
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu 8/11Sat 17/11
YVR - SHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 501
Typical prices: C$ 560-C$ 698
Hong Kong Airlines
Sun 25/11
YVR - SHA • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 33% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,016 (round-trip)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 16h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Shanghai (YVR-SHA)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Shanghai

Sun, 8 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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1:05 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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6:10 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 853Hong Kong Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Wed, 9 Dec
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1:05 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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6:10 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 957Hong Kong Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
XiamenAir Logo
1:40 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:45 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
C$ 986XiamenAir
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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1:40 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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12:10 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
C$ 989XiamenAir
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
C$ 994Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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1:05 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
C$ 999Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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4:35 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,033Cathay Pacific
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
ANA Logo
4:45 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:40 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 05m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
C$ 1,033ANA
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 12 Apr
ANA Logo
4:15 p.m. - 12:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 10m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:35 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
C$ 1,036ANA
Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:35 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,038Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport start at C$ 853. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 977 to C$ 1,584. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 853 on Hong Kong Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at C$ 831 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,957) and June (C$ 1,484) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 135% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 501
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 33% lower on average.
Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Vancouver to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 983 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,548, a difference of C$ 565. 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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

  • How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 14,535 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 575, 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 50m, compared with 19h 14m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 19h 18m via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from C$ 977 to C$ 1,584, with an average of C$ 1,233 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 977 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 983 – about C$ 565 less than Monday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 831 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,125 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, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
    - Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    - Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
    - Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

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