Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Toronto (SHA - YTO)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Toronto and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$1,089	Qatar Airways 1 stop 29 hr Fri, May 8 — Thu, May 21	The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Toronto is currently $1,089
Cheapest one-way flight	$603	Qatar Airways 1 stop 29 hr Wed, Jun 10	The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Toronto is currently $603
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,448	Air Canada Nonstop 14 hr Mon, Jul 6 — Mon, Jul 20	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Shanghai to Toronto is currently $1,448
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,261	Qatar Airways 1 stop 29 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Toronto is currently $1,261
Cheapest business class flights	$4,529	Air Canada 2 stops 39 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Wed, Jul 15	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Toronto is currently $4,529

Fastest flight	13 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Toronto takes 13 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Toronto is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $880–1,250
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,500–1,850

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Toronto

China Eastern

Nonstop

Typical price: $1,650–3,050

4 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - YYZ Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Air Canada

from $1,284

Typical price: $1,100–2,450

122 weekly connecting flights

PVG - YTZ, YYZ Every day
Cathay Pacific

from $1,518

Typical price: $1,250–2,150

68 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - YYZ Every day
China Southern

from $1,909

Typical price: $1,450–2,350

40 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - YYZ Every day
Air China

28 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - YYZ Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
American

from $1,937

Typical price: $1,250–2,650

21 weekly connecting flights

PVG - YYZ Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 43 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 27 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 8 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Toronto

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Toronto Canada 33 min 12 mi
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Toronto Canada 35 min 2 mi
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

Buffalo United States 2 hr 59 mi
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

Hamilton Canada 1 hr 1 min 43 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Toronto

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Toronto are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $880 to $1,250.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Toronto recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,089. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $603.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,284, flying from Jul 6 to Jul 19.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,518, flying from May 10 to May 23.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,909, flying from May 8 to May 22.
The cheapest American flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,937, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 5.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Toronto starts at $1,089 from Fri, May 8 to Thu, May 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $603 and departs on Wed, Jun 10.

13 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Toronto.

Toronto is a major city with robust cultural offerings year-round. Many people visit Jun–Sep, when the weather's warm and humid, and when big annual events like Pride Toronto (Jun), Caribbean Carnival (Jul/Aug), the Canadian National Exhibition (Aug/Sep) and the Toronto International Film Festival (Sep) are held. Spring and fall are mild to cool, and winters are typically very cold and windy, with frequent snow.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Toronto.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Toronto really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Toronto.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 4 nonstop flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) .

In terms of flights, Air Canada is the most popular. Air Canada offers 122 connecting flights per week. Air Canada flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) , Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Toronto are:

Cathay Pacific offers 68 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) .
China Southern offers 40 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) .
Air China offers 28 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) .
American offers 21 connecting flights per week. American flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Toronto.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Toronto recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,089. The cheapest one-way flight was with Qatar Airways from $603.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,284, flying from Jul 6 to Jul 19.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,518, flying from May 10 to May 23.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,909, flying from May 8 to May 22.
The cheapest American flight from Shanghai to Toronto is $1,937, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 5.

China Eastern flies direct from Shanghai to Toronto.

There are 4 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Toronto per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Toronto at price $1,261 is offered by Qatar Airways from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20.

China Eastern flies direct from Shanghai to Toronto.

There are 4 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Toronto per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Shanghai to Toronto are only available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Toronto start at $1,448 from Mon, Jul 6 to Mon, Jul 20 with Air Canada.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Toronto, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Toronto start at $4,529 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 15 with Air Canada.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Toronto start at $1,089 from Fri, May 8 to Thu, May 21.

To book business class trips from Shanghai to Toronto, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Toronto starts at $1,261 from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20 with Qatar Airways.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Toronto at price $1,261 is offered by Qatar Airways from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20.

To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Toronto, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.