Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai from $381

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Vancouver Intl Airport, with most prices found around $694. If you aren’t able to travel to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of January, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $788.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Vancouver Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $848. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,002. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Fly from Vancouver Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Vancouver Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Vancouver Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $884 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Vancouver Intl Airport for as low as $786 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight.

Philippine Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong

Air Canada, Hong Kong Airlines and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Vancouver Intl Airport according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Vancouver and Shanghai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air Canada have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Hong Kong (HKG) was the most common stop: 94% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $822.

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 17m.

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 43m.

The number of flights available between Vancouver Intl Airport and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 2 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00AM, with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

16 flights are operational weekly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.