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Search for direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$669, and round-trip direct flights start at US$1,127.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        YYZ 13:00
        15h 25m
        Nonstop
        PVG 16:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 14 | Air Canada
        PVG 18:10
        13h 50m
        Nonstop
        YYZ 20:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Sep 21 | Air Canada
        US$1,127 US$1,222
        8% off
        8% off
        US$1,222 US$1,127
      • YYZ 13:00
        15h 25m
        Nonstop
        PVG 16:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 13 | Air Canada
        PVG 18:10
        13h 50m
        Nonstop
        YYZ 20:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Tue, Sep 15 | Air Canada
        US$1,148 US$1,222
        6% off
        6% off
        US$1,222 US$1,148
      • YYZ 01:30
        21h 50m
        1 stop
        SHA 11:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 29 | China Southern Airlines
        SHA 18:50
        39h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Wed, Aug 5 | China Southern Airlines
        US$874 US$1,222
        28% off
        28% off
        US$1,222 US$874
      • YYZ 19:55
        30h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:05
        Toronto - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 12 | Flair Airlines
        PVG 15:55
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        YYZ 00:25
        Shanghai - Toronto | Thu, Sep 17 | Air Canada
        US$968
        21% off
        US$1,222 US$968
      • YYZ 12:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        SHA 17:05
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 14 | Korean Air
        PVG 08:50
        37h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 09:55
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Sep 21 | Korean Air
        US$993
        19% off
        US$1,222 US$993
      • YYZ 01:30
        32h 50m
        1 stop
        SHA 22:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Wed, Aug 5 | China Southern Airlines
        SHA 18:50
        39h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Wed, Aug 12 | China Southern Airlines
        US$1,002
        18% off
        US$1,222 US$1,002
      • YYZ 01:30
        27h 55m
        1 stop
        SHA 17:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Fri, Jul 31 | China Southern Airlines
        SHA 08:50
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Thu, Aug 6 | China Southern Airlines
        US$1,002
        18% off
        US$1,222 US$1,002
      • YYZ 12:30
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:10
        Toronto - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 13 | Korean Air
        PVG 08:50
        37h 5m
        1 stop
        YYZ 09:55
        Shanghai - Toronto | Sun, Sep 20 | Korean Air
        US$1,008
        18% off
        US$1,222 US$1,008
      • YYZ 12:30
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:10
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 10 | Korean Air
        PVG 11:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        YYZ 09:55
        Shanghai - Toronto | Thu, Sep 17 | Korean Air
        US$1,008
        18% off
        US$1,222 US$1,008
      • YYZ 01:30
        21h 50m
        1 stop
        SHA 11:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Sun, Aug 9 | China Southern Airlines
        SHA 08:50
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Thu, Aug 13 | China Southern Airlines
        US$1,021
        16% off
        US$1,222 US$1,021
      • YYZ 01:30
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        SHA 09:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Fri, Aug 7 | China Southern Airlines
        SHA 18:50
        39h 10m
        1 stop
        YYZ 22:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Wed, Aug 12 | China Southern Airlines
        US$1,023
        16% off
        US$1,222 US$1,023
      • YYZ 12:30
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:10
        Toronto - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 11 | Korean Air
        PVG 11:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        YYZ 09:55
        Shanghai - Toronto | Thu, Sep 17 | Korean Air
        US$1,030
        16% off
        US$1,222 US$1,030
      • YTO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Toronto - Shanghai | Sat, Jul 18 | Normal Airline
        SHA 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        YTO 16:00
        Shanghai - Toronto | Mon, Jul 20 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        YYZ 13:00
        15h 25m
        Nonstop
        PVG 16:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 14 | Air Canada
        US$669 US$722
        7% off
        7% off
        US$722 US$669
      • YYZ 13:00
        15h 25m
        Nonstop
        PVG 16:25
        Toronto - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 2 | Air Canada
        US$678 US$722
        6% off
        6% off
        US$722 US$678
      • YYZ 01:50
        24h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 20 | Philippine Airlines
        US$515 US$722
        28% off
        28% off
        US$722 US$515
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Aug 27 | American Airlines
        US$540
        25% off
        US$722 US$540
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Aug 24 | American Airlines
        US$540
        25% off
        US$722 US$540
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 1 | American Airlines
        US$543
        25% off
        US$722 US$543
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Aug 31 | American Airlines
        US$544
        25% off
        US$722 US$544
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 14 | American Airlines
        US$544
        25% off
        US$722 US$544
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 10 | American Airlines
        US$545
        25% off
        US$722 US$545
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 2 | American Airlines
        US$545
        25% off
        US$722 US$545
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 8 | American Airlines
        US$545
        25% off
        US$722 US$545
      • YYZ 06:46
        20h 34m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:20
        Toronto - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 9 | American Airlines
        US$545
        25% off
        US$722 US$545
      • YTO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Toronto - Shanghai | Sat, Jul 18 | Normal Airline
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Cheapest airlines flights from Toronto to Shanghai

You can choose from 10 airlines that fly from Toronto to Shanghai, including China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern Airlines. Air Canada has lowest fares on this route.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Air Canada logo Air Canada
Philippine Airlines logo Philippine Airlines
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
WestJet logo WestJet
EVA Air logo EVA Air
EgyptAir logo EgyptAir
Korean Air logo Korean Air
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Toronto to Shanghai according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Toronto to Shanghai Flight Details

The distance between Toronto and Shanghai is about 11,439.3 km. The average flying time from Toronto to Shanghai is around 15 hours. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$515
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$874
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance11,439.3 km
Average flight time15 hours
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Toronto–Shanghai route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Toronto to Shanghai

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Toronto to Shanghai?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Toronto to Shanghai, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Toronto to Shanghai is April, with an average price of US$848; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to US$1,242.

US$1,242
US$1,045
US$848
US$651
    Cheapest
  • US$1,008
    Jul
  • US$874
    Aug
  • US$887
    Sep
  • US$1,200
    Oct
  • US$1,027
    Nov
  • US$1,242
    Dec
  • US$852
    Jan
  • US$900
    Feb
  • US$912
    Mar
  • US$848
    Apr
  • US$904
    May
  • US$917
    Jun

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Toronto to Shanghai?

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

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Toronto to Shanghai are found during November, with an average price of US$1,355. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$2,281.

US$2,281
US$1,818
US$1,355
US$892
    Cheapest
  • US$1,713
    Jul
  • US$1,789
    Aug
  • US$1,391
    Sep
  • US$1,516
    Oct
  • US$1,355
    Nov
  • US$2,281
    Dec
  • US$1,379
    Jan
  • US$1,526
    Feb
  • US$1,464
    Mar
  • US$1,650
    Apr
  • US$1,476
    May
  • US$1,773
    Jun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Toronto to Shanghai (YTO-SHA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Philippine Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$515 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. YYZ to PVG on Mon, Jul 20), while China Southern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$874 departing on Wed, Jul 29 and returning on Wed, Aug 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Toronto to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Air Canada Qatar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 15 hours to fly from Toronto to Shanghai.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Toronto to Shanghai 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 6 flight per week flying from Toronto to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/-/T/-/T/F/- -- MU208 (19:48) Air Canada: S/-/T/-/T/-/S -- AC027 (13:19)
  • To find best deals on flights from Toronto to Shanghai, 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 Mon, Jul 20, with one-way flights priced at just US$515.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air Canada.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Toronto to Shanghai is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Toronto to Shanghai on July 27, 2026 with American Airlines, with prices starting at US$578.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (YYZ-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Toronto is 13h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled 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.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Toronto to Shanghai

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Toronto to Shanghai on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Korean Air provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai, with fares starting at US$1,137.

US$1,050
US$1,137
US$1,225
US$1,313
US$1,400
Korean Air
US$1,137
Korean Air
Cathay Pacific
US$1,194
Cathay Pacific
EVA Air
US$1,197
EVA Air
China Southern Airlines
US$1,211
China Southern Airlines
Air Canada
US$1,285
Air Canada
China Eastern Airlines
US$1,400
China Eastern Airlines

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