Find Cheap Flights from Montreal to Shanghai (YMQ - SHA)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$1,104	Qatar Airways 1 stop 32 hr Sun, Jun 7 — Mon, Jun 22	The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Shanghai is currently $1,104
Cheapest one-way flight	$732	United 2 stops 37 hr Sun, Apr 19	The cheapest one-way flight from Montreal to Shanghai is currently $732
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,575	United 2 stops 24 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Mon, Apr 27	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Montreal to Shanghai is currently $1,575
Cheapest business class flights	$4,506	Air Canada 1 stop 19 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Montreal to Shanghai is currently $4,506

Fastest flight	17 hr 50 min	The fastest flight with stops from Montreal to Shanghai takes 17 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Shanghai is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $990–1,250
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,500–1,700

Popular airlines from Montreal to Shanghai

Air Canada

from $1,262

Typical price: $1,250–2,500

21 weekly connecting flights

YUL - PVG Every day
Delta

from $1,794

Typical price: $1,250–2,900

21 weekly connecting flights

YUL - PVG Every day
British Airways

from $1,478

Typical price: $1,650–4,700

11 weekly connecting flights

YUL - PVG Every day
KLM

from $1,575

Typical price: $1,600–2,600

6 weekly connecting flights

YUL - PVG Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Austrian

from $1,703

Typical price: $2,250–4,900

6 weekly connecting flights

YUL - PVG Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Emirates

from $1,766

Typical price: $2,150–3,400

5 weekly connecting flights

YUL - PVG Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat

Popular airports near Montreal

Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Montreal Canada 23 min 8 mi
Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

Ottawa Canada 2 hr 9 min 103 mi
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)

Montreal Canada 29 min 7 mi
Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)

Québec City Canada 2 hr 41 min 137 mi

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 44 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

Frequently asked questions about flying from Montreal to Shanghai

The cheapest flights from Montreal to Shanghai are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $990 to $1,250.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,104. The cheapest one-way flight was with United from $732.

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

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,262, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Delta flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,794, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,478, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
The cheapest KLM flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,575, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 16.
The cheapest Austrian flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,703, flying from Jun 7 to Jun 21.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,766, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Shanghai starts at $1,104 from Sun, Jun 7 to Mon, Jun 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $732 and departs on Sun, Apr 19.

17 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Montreal to Shanghai.

Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Montreal to Shanghai.
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 Montreal to Shanghai 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 Montreal to Shanghai.

In terms of flights, Air Canada is the most popular. Air Canada offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air Canada flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

Other popular airlines flying from Montreal to Shanghai are:

Delta offers 21 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
British Airways offers 11 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
KLM offers 6 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Austrian offers 6 connecting flights per week. Austrian flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Emirates offers 5 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Montreal to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $1,104. The cheapest one-way flight was with United from $732.

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

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,262, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Delta flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,794, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,478, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
The cheapest KLM flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,575, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 16.
The cheapest Austrian flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,703, flying from Jun 7 to Jun 21.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Montreal to Shanghai is $1,766, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.

No airline flies direct from Montreal to Shanghai.

There are 21 Air Canada connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Delta connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 11 British Airways connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 KLM connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 6 Austrian connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 5 Emirates connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 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 Montreal and Shanghai at price $1,575 is offered by United from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27.

No airline flies direct from Montreal to Shanghai.

There are 21 Air Canada connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Delta connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 11 British Airways connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 KLM connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 6 Austrian connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 5 Emirates connecting flights from Montreal to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

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

There are no direct flights from Montreal to Shanghai.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Montreal to Shanghai, 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 Montreal and Shanghai start at $4,506 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17 with Air Canada.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Montreal and Shanghai start at $1,104 from Sun, Jun 7 to Mon, Jun 22.

To book business class trips from Montreal to Shanghai, 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 Montreal and Shanghai starts at $1,575 from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27 with United.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Montreal and Shanghai at price $1,575 is offered by United from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27.

To find last-minute flight deals from Montreal to Shanghai, 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.