CA $447 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Vancouver (YVR)

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $447 and cheap return flights CA $888 PVG to YVR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$895 and CA$6246, and return flights often range between CA$1721 and CA$8466. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PVG to YVR ticket fares go up or down.

November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), with average return fares around CA$1156. November often sees lower prices as it falls outside peak travel seasons, making it a great time to find deals. May and December are also good months to find budget-friendly return flights on this route.

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* Air Canada operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.
* China Eastern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Vancouver, BC (YVR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Eastern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Eastern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Eastern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) is typically in November or December, with average return flight prices around CA$1156. These months can be a good option if you're looking for more affordable fares, as they fall outside of peak travel seasons.

You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 82 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Incheon Intl. (ICN), and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE).

The earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by Emirates and Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, and Air China. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more options than other days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Vancouver at a reasonable time.

A non-stop flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically takes around 10 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 9,017 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 15 hours 18 minutes, depending on your layover. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

You can fly business class between PVG and YVR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Hong Kong Airlines
* Turkish Airlines
* British Airways
* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Asiana Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Air Canada
* Emirates
* Air India
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Korean Air
* China Eastern Airlines
* KLM
* Qatar Airways
* China Airlines
* All Nippon Airways
* United
* China Southern Airlines
* Sichuan Airlines
* Philippine Airlines
* Japan Airlines
* Juneyao Airlines
* Air China
* EVA Airways
* American Airlines

A direct, return business class ticket from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) typically costs between CA$10,839 - CA$14,307. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around CA$5,036 - CA$6,970. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

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If you're planning to travel to Vancouver from Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly directly into Vancouver Intl. (YVR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Kansai Intl. (KIX), or Narita Intl. (NRT) before reaching Vancouver. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Shanghai (PVG) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.