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Flights from Shanghai to Toronto

Nonstop flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ) take about 14h 46m (11,415 km). Air Canada and China Eastern fly it. Lowest fare seen: $546 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Toronto

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Beautiful sunset view of Toronto skyline with CN Tower and city lights reflecting on the lake. — arriving in Toronto

Airport transfer

YYZ → Toronto, booked before you fly

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Air Canada airplane being serviced at Shanghai Pudong Airport. Busy tarmac with multiple aircraft. — lounges at Shanghai Pudong Airport

Shanghai Pudong Airport · 16 lounges

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Trains, buses and taxi faresYYZ to Toronto: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Toronto →18 drop-off points

Things to book in Toronto

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Airlines flying Shanghai to Toronto

Carriers on PVG–YYZ according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Canadanonstop fare seen✈ China Easternnonstop fare seen

Shanghai to Toronto fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $546 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $441. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$55230 Oct 2026 · Air Canada	$527 · 2 stops28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$54611 Nov 2026 · Air Canada	$441 · 2 stops11 Nov 2026
Jan 2027	$115816 Jan 2027 · China Eastern	$601 · 1 stop16 Jan 2027
Sept 2027	$136023 Sept 2027 · Air Canada	$686 · 1 stop23 Sept 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $441 in November 2026, against $601 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Shanghai to Toronto, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Toronto

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Canada is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Shanghai to Toronto flights

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Toronto?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ) takes about 14h 46m, covering 11,415 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Shanghai from Toronto by air?

The great-circle distance between Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport is 11,415 km (7,093 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Toronto?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the PVG–YYZ route include Air Canada and China Eastern. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Shanghai to Toronto cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on PVG–YYZ was $546 USD with Air Canada (nonstop), departing 11 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Toronto?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $441 one-way, against $686 for September 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Shanghai to Toronto?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $441 with 2 stops against $546 nonstop, a saving of $105. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Canada?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Canada visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Toronto?

Canada is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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