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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Toronto

Explore the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Toronto in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 1,325, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 1,920.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 18:10
        13h 50m
        Direct
        YYZ 20:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Jul 20 | Air Canada
        YYZ 13:00
        15h 25m
        Direct
        PVG 16:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 27 | Air Canada
        S$ 1,920 S$ 2,177
        12% off
        12% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,920
      • PVG 18:10
        13h 50m
        Direct
        YYZ 20:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Tue, Sep 15 | Air Canada
        YYZ 13:00
        15h 25m
        Direct
        PVG 16:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 21 | Air Canada
        S$ 1,937 S$ 2,177
        11% off
        11% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,937
      • PVG 18:50
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 15:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Sep 11 | Qatar Airways
        YYZ 21:00
        37h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:35
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 1,522 S$ 2,177
        30% off
        30% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,522
      • PVG 00:35
        26h 25m
        1 stop
        YYZ 15:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Sep 14 | Qatar Airways
        YYZ 21:00
        36h 50m
        1 stop
        PVG 21:50
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 1,533
        30% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,533
      • PVG 18:50
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 15:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sat, Sep 12 | Qatar Airways
        YYZ 21:00
        31h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 16:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 18 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 1,567
        28% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,567
      • PVG 08:50
        37h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 09:55
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Sep 11 | Korean Air
        YYZ 01:50
        24h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Philippine Airlines
        S$ 1,609
        26% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,609
      • PVG 07:55
        24h 20m
        1 stop
        YYZ 20:15
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Sep 11 | Turkish Airlines
        YYZ 01:50
        24h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Philippine Airlines
        S$ 1,620
        26% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,620
      • PVG 11:40
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        YYZ 19:15
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Sep 11 | Asiana Airlines
        YYZ 13:35
        19h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:55
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Asiana Airlines
        S$ 1,660
        24% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,660
      • PVG 08:50
        37h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 09:55
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Sep 14 | Korean Air
        YYZ 12:30
        33h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:40
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Korean Air
        S$ 1,663
        24% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,663
      • PVG 15:55
        16h 34m
        1 stop
        YYZ 20:29
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Sep 11 | Air Canada
        YYZ 13:35
        19h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:55
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Air Canada
        S$ 1,672
        23% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,672
      • PVG 07:55
        24h 20m
        1 stop
        YYZ 20:15
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Sep 14 | Turkish Airlines
        YYZ 22:00
        30h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG 16:45
        Toronto - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 16 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,676
        23% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,676
      • PVG 00:35
        26h 25m
        1 stop
        YYZ 15:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Tue, Sep 15 | Qatar Airways
        YYZ 21:00
        31h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 16:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 21 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 1,679
        23% off
        S$ 2,177 S$ 1,679
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        YTO 14:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sun, Jul 19 | Normal Airline
        YTO 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Toronto - Shanghai | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 12:20
        14h 5m
        Direct
        YYZ 14:25
        Shanghai - Toronto | Wed, Jul 22 | China Eastern Airlines
        S$ 1,325 S$ 1,489
        11% off
        11% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 1,325
      • PVG 12:20
        14h 5m
        Direct
        YYZ 14:25
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Jul 24 | China Eastern Airlines
        S$ 1,325 S$ 1,489
        11% off
        11% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 1,325
      • PVG 16:00
        42h 45m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:45
        Shanghai - Toronto | Thu, Sep 10 | Philippine Airlines
        S$ 885 S$ 1,489
        41% off
        41% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 885
      • PVG 07:55
        25h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 21:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sat, Jul 25 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 954
        36% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 954
      • PVG 22:05
        35h 55m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sat, Jul 25 | China Southern Airlines
        S$ 986
        34% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 986
      • PVG 07:55
        25h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 21:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sat, Sep 12 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 990
        34% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 990
      • PVG 18:20
        39h 40m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Jul 20 | China Southern Airlines
        S$ 990
        34% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 990
      • PVG 07:55
        24h 20m
        1 stop
        YYZ 20:15
        Shanghai - Toronto | Fri, Sep 11 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 991
        33% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 991
      • PVG 23:55
        43h 30m
        1 stop
        YYZ 07:25
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sun, Jul 19 | Egypt Air
        S$ 991
        33% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 991
      • PVG 07:55
        24h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 20:05
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Jul 27 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 993
        33% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 993
      • PVG 06:55
        27h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sun, Jul 19 | China Southern Airlines
        S$ 1,000
        33% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 1,000
      • PVG 22:25
        33h 50m
        1 stop
        YYZ 20:15
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Sep 14 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,003
        33% off
        S$ 1,489 S$ 1,003
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        YTO 14:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sun, Jul 19 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Shanghai to Toronto

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Toronto, including Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, and China Eastern Airlines. China Eastern Airlines offers the lowest prices on this route.
Air Canada logo Air Canada
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Toronto according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flying from Shanghai to Toronto

The distance between Shanghai and Toronto is approximately 11,439.3km. It takes around 13 hours 57 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Toronto. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 885
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 1,522
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance11,439.3km
Average flight time13 hours 57 minutes
Popular airlineAir Canada
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Toronto route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Toronto.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Toronto?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Toronto purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Toronto is November, with an average price of S$ 792, and the most expensive month is August, with an average price of up to S$ 1,935.

S$ 1,935
S$ 1,364
S$ 792
S$ 221
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,386
    Jul
  • S$ 1,935
    Aug
  • S$ 1,142
    Sep
  • S$ 1,095
    Oct
  • S$ 792
    Nov
  • S$ 895
    Dec
  • S$ 1,169
    Jan
  • S$ 1,022
    Feb
  • S$ 1,189
    Mar
  • S$ 1,271
    Apr
  • S$ 1,323
    May
  • S$ 1,219
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Toronto?

The average price of round-trip flights from Shanghai to Toronto purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Toronto is January, with an average price of S$ 1,161, and the most expensive month is June, with an average price of up to S$ 2,740.

S$ 2,740
S$ 1,951
S$ 1,161
S$ 372
    Cheapest
  • S$ 2,302
    Jul
  • S$ 2,684
    Aug
  • S$ 2,449
    Sep
  • S$ 2,087
    Oct
  • S$ 1,426
    Nov
  • S$ 1,693
    Dec
  • S$ 1,161
    Jan
  • S$ 1,685
    Feb
  • S$ 2,541
    Mar
  • S$ 2,682
    Apr
  • S$ 1,801
    May
  • S$ 2,740
    Jun

What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Toronto during National Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way airfares from Shanghai to Toronto during National Day.

National Day is scheduled on Aug 9. The flights from Shanghai to Toronto are cheapest on Aug 11, with the lowest fare of S$ 1,037.

S$ 1,777
S$ 1,407
S$ 1,037
S$ 667
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,309
    5
    Aug
  • S$ 1,572
    6
  • S$ 1,207
    7
  • S$ 1,777
    8
  • S$ 1,140
    9
  • S$ 1,140
    10
  • S$ 1,037
    11

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Toronto (YTO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Philippine Airlines offers one-way fares as low as S$ 885 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to YYZ on Thu, Sep 10), while Qatar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 1,522 departing on Fri, Sep 11 and returning on Thu, Sep 17.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Toronto with the following airlines, including: Air Canada China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 13 hours 57 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Toronto (YTO).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Toronto is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 8 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Toronto. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air Canada: S/M/-/W/-/F/- -- AC028 (19:06) China Eastern Airlines: S/-/T/-/T/F/- -- MU207 (13:18)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Toronto, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Sep 10, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 885.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
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    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Toronto travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Toronto is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Toronto on July 23, 2026 with Egypt Air, with prices starting at S$ 903.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Toronto, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport (PVG-YYZ) is by far the most common option on this route: Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
  • The time difference between Toronto and Shanghai is 13h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights from Shanghai to Toronto

1. Introduction to Toronto

Toronto is located in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is the largest city in Canada and serves as the capital of the province. Known for its multiculturalism, Toronto is home to diverse neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Here are some interesting and fun facts about Toronto:

  • Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, with over 200 ethnic groups.
  • The CN Tower, located in downtown Toronto, held the record for the world's tallest free-standing structure for over 30 years.
  • The city is known for its sports teams, including the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto Blue Jays (MLB), and Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL).
  • Toronto is home to several renowned museums and galleries, such as the Royal Ontario Museum and the Art Gallery of Ontario.
  • The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is one of the largest and most prestigious film festivals in the world.

2. Airports in Toronto

Toronto has two main airports: Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).

  • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the primary airport serving Toronto and is located about 22.5 kilometers northwest of downtown. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, with various amenities and services for travelers.
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is situated on Toronto Island, just offshore from downtown. It primarily serves regional flights and is known for its convenient location and stunning views of the city skyline.

3. Estimated Flight Time from Shanghai to Toronto

The estimated flight time from Shanghai to Toronto is approximately 13 to 14 hours. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the route taken and weather conditions. It's important to note that there may be potential layovers during the journey, which can affect the total travel time. Be sure to check the details of your chosen flight for specific information on layovers.

4. Tips for Choosing Flights from Shanghai to Toronto

When choosing flights from Shanghai to Toronto, consider the following tips:

  • Compare prices and flight options from different airlines to find the best deal.
  • Check for any additional fees or restrictions that may apply, such as baggage allowances or seat selection.
  • Consider the duration of layovers, as longer layovers can provide an opportunity to explore a connecting city, while shorter layovers minimize travel time.
  • Read reviews from other travelers to gauge the overall experience and service quality of the airlines.
  • Book in advance to secure your preferred flights and potentially get better prices.

5. Best Time (Non-Peak) to Fly from Shanghai to Toronto

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Toronto is during the non-peak seasons, which are typically from January to April and from September to November. During these months, flight prices are generally lower, and there are fewer crowds at the airports. However, it's important to check weather conditions and consider any events or holidays that may impact travel.

6. Popular Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Toronto

Several popular airlines offer flights from Shanghai to Toronto, including:

  • Air Canada
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific

7. Tips about Traveling to Toronto

Before traveling to Toronto, here are some useful tips to keep in mind:

  • Airport Arrival Information: Familiarize yourself with the airport layout, immigration procedures, and baggage claim areas to ensure a smooth arrival experience.
  • Common Payment Mode: Credit cards are widely accepted in Toronto, but it's always advisable to carry some Canadian dollars for small purchases or in case of card acceptance issues.
  • Common Transport Options: Toronto offers various transport options, including taxis, ride-share services, public buses, and a subway system. Research and choose the most suitable option based on your destination and preferences.
  • General Visa Information: Check the visa requirements for your country before traveling to Toronto. Ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay and meets the entry requirements.

8. Why Book Your Flight with Trip.com

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  • Convenience: Trip.com provides a user-friendly platform and mobile app, allowing you to easily search, compare, and book flights from multiple airlines.
  • Competitive Prices: Trip.com offers competitive prices and special deals, helping you find the most cost-effective flight options.
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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.