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Cheap flights from Vancouver to China from C$ 498

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SHA
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Fri 4/92:20 p.m.
YVR
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PVG
1 stop31h 05m
Korean Air
Fri 6/112:00 p.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop13h 10m
Korean Air
Deal found 28/1C$ 842
Mon 13/41:30 a.m.
YVR
-
PVG
1 stop29h 25m
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu 23/44:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop18h 20m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 844
Mon 6/41:30 a.m.
YVR
-
PVG
1 stop31h 25m
Hong Kong Airlines
Wed 22/411:55 a.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop23h 20m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 848
Mon 6/41:30 a.m.
YVR
-
PVG
1 stop31h 25m
Hong Kong Airlines
Sun 10/59:15 a.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop26h 00m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 862
Sun 18/1012:55 a.m.
YVR
-
SHA
1 stop25h 10m
Korean Air
Fri 30/106:25 p.m.
SHA
-
YVR
1 stop32h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 26/1C$ 866
Thu 21/512:30 a.m.
YVR
-
PVG
1 stop22h 20m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 4/63:10 p.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop21h 35m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 866
Sun 6/912:55 a.m.
YVR
-
SHA
1 stop25h 10m
Korean Air
Mon 9/116:25 p.m.
SHA
-
YVR
1 stop32h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 28/1C$ 867
Mon 25/512:30 a.m.
YVR
-
CAN
1 stop24h 20m
Sichuan Airlines
Mon 15/612:00 p.m.
CAN
-
YVR
1 stop24h 45m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 867
Thu 3/912:55 a.m.
YVR
-
SHA
1 stop25h 10m
Korean Air
Thu 12/116:25 p.m.
SHA
-
YVR
1 stop32h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 28/1C$ 869
Mon 13/41:30 a.m.
YVR
-
PVG
1 stop23h 10m
Hong Kong Airlines
Wed 20/54:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop18h 20m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 869
Tue 8/912:55 a.m.
YVR
-
SHA
1 stop25h 10m
Korean Air
Tue 10/116:25 p.m.
SHA
-
YVR
1 stop32h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 28/1C$ 872
Wed 29/41:30 a.m.
YVR
-
PVG
1 stop18h 10m
Hong Kong Airlines
Sun 17/54:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YVR
1 stop18h 20m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 873

Find flight deals from Vancouver to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver to China flight deals. Data was last updated 29 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 842

One-way from

C$ 498

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,047
Korean Air
  • Korean Air
  • 18/4-27/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Vancouver to China
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Philippine Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • 28/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 35m total
  • Vancouver to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 256 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to China that are best for you.

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Vancouver

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China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/5

12:30 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop24h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 15/6

12:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop24h 45m

C$ 867

VancouverShenzhen

YVR - SZX

YVRSZX

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/4

12:30 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop30h 15m

Shenzhen

Thu 14/5

3:30 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop21h 15m

C$ 916

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 23/4

12:30 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop30h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 14/5

5:10 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop19h 35m

C$ 918

VancouverShenzhen

YVR - SZX

YVRSZX

Vancouver Intl

Mon 20/4

12:30 a.m.-3:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

Shenzhen

Mon 18/5

10:20 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop26h 25m

C$ 918

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

2:10 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop27h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 19/5

10:20 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop14h 05m

C$ 920

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 31/3

2:10 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop27h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 17/5

10:10 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop26h 15m

C$ 930

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 9/2

12:35 p.m.-2:20 a.m.

1 stop21h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 17/2

10:15 a.m.-8:35 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

C$ 930

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

2:10 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop27h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 17/5

10:10 a.m.-7:40 a.m.

1 stop36h 30m

C$ 930

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 1/4

12:40 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop29h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 17/5

10:20 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop14h 05m

C$ 930

VancouverWuhan

YVR - WUH

YVRWUH

Vancouver Intl

Wed 29/4

1:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

1 stop18h 00m

Wuhan

Wed 13/5

1:30 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop15h 40m

C$ 938

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to China

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to China?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to China (average of C$ 573). Flying from Vancouver to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 995). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Vancouver to China as you normally would.

How often are flights from Vancouver to China delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Vancouver and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Vancouver to China flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Vancouver to China flights?

Over the past year, Hainan Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated 29 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air,Sichuan Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Vancouver to China have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Sichuan Airlines
7.8
Good
31 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,148 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,667 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Hong Kong Airlines
6.0
Okay
27 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Vancouver to China in 18h. Fly via Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, or Air China to get the fastest option. The distance between Vancouver and China is about 9460 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to China one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 400. Users have also found prices from C$ 403 and C$ 414 on Hainan Airlines and XiamenAir, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Vancouver to China?

    Most travellers choose Vancouver Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Vancouver Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Vancouver Intl - Beijing Capital when deciding on the best route from Vancouver to China.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to China?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to China (average of C$ 573). Flying from Vancouver to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 995). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Vancouver to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapestC$ 733AverageC$ 1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hong Kong AirlinesCheapestC$ 785AverageC$ 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 789AverageC$ 1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 797AverageC$ 1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapestC$ 804AverageC$ 1,412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapestC$ 813AverageC$ 1,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 818AverageC$ 1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapestC$ 839AverageC$ 1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 857AverageC$ 1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 985AverageC$ 1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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