CA $883 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Toronto (YYZ)

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Cheap flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Toronto (YYZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $883 for one-way flights and CA $1,858 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
SHA
Shanghai
YYZ
Toronto
CA $1,858 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $1,858
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Shanghai to Toronto, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at CA $1,858 found 16 hours ago
Air China
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
SHA
Shanghai
YYZ
Toronto
CA $1,858 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $1,858
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Shanghai to Toronto, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at CA $1,858 found 16 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
SHA
Shanghai
YYZ
Toronto
CA $1,962 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,962
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Shanghai to Toronto, returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at CA $1,962 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
SHA
Shanghai
YYZ
Toronto
CA $2,027 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,027
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from Shanghai to Toronto, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at CA $2,027 found 6 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Jan 11
SHA
Shanghai
YYZ
Toronto
CA $2,440 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
CA $2,440
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Shanghai to Toronto, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at CA $2,440 found 12 hours ago

Alternative airports near Toronto

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pearson Intl. YYZ. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 22 minutes. Flights from CA $1,872
YYZ
Pearson Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre22 min
Flights from CA $1,872

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $1,742 and $13,339 and return flights often range between $3,296 and $19,492. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), 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.
What is the best airline to fly with from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, MU offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AC typically offers the lowest fares. CA offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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.
What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
There are approximately 29 connecting flights per day from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.). Some common connection points include Capital Intl. (PEK), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Haneda (HND).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Emirates and is a seasonal service active in April, May, July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Toronto Pearson Intl. (YYZ) on a Sunday, with around 57 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Cathay Pacific, Air China, and China Southern Airlines. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Toronto Pearson Intl. (YYZ) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a midday departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and an evening arrival in Toronto.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
A flight from SHA to YYZ with a layover takes around 20 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 7,097 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SHA to YYZ flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
A direct, round-trip business class ticket from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) typically costs between 20,016 CAD - 35,987 CAD. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around 8,227 CAD - 8,570 CAD. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Toronto from Hongqiao Intl. (SHA)?
If you're planning to travel to Toronto from Hongqiao Intl. (SHA), you can fly into Pearson Intl. (YYZ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Haneda (HND), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Toronto. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)?
If you booked your Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Pearson Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,857
Distance
11354 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Shanghai to Toronto—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Toronto from Shanghai currently is just CA $1,858 rising to CA $2,440.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Toronto  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
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