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Cheap flights from Vancouver to China from C$ 539

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 28/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SHA
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver to China flight deals. Data was last updated 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 916

One-way from

C$ 539

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 1,740
Hong Kong Airlines
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • 26/10-11/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 35m total
  • Vancouver to China
28/9
  • 28/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • Vancouver to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 181 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 79 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Vancouver to China

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 12 June 2025.

Sun 26/101:20 a.m.YVR - SHA
1 stop24h 30mHong Kong Airlines
Tue 11/116:10 p.m.SHA - YVR
1 stop17h 05mHong Kong Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 916
Fri 29/811:00 a.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop19h 55mHong Kong Airlines
Sun 14/911:55 a.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop23h 20mHong Kong Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 917
Thu 28/811:00 a.m.YVR - NKG
1 stop21h 00mHong Kong Airlines
Wed 3/128:15 a.m.NKG - YVR
1 stop27h 00mHong Kong Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 927
Thu 6/1111:10 p.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop24h 05mSichuan Airlines
Thu 18/124:30 p.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop20h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 949
Mon 3/1112:40 a.m.YVR - FOC
1 stop24h 20mSichuan Airlines
Mon 15/125:50 p.m.FOC - YVR
1 stop18h 55mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 949
Tue 23/92:10 p.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
Thu 9/107:20 a.m.PVG - YVR
1 stop20h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/6C$ 954
Thu 27/1111:15 a.m.YVR - PVG
Nonstop12h 45mAir Canada
Thu 26/25:50 p.m.PVG - YVR
Nonstop10h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 11/6C$ 961
Mon 8/911:00 a.m.YVR - PEK
1 stop18h 45mHong Kong Airlines
Wed 1/109:45 p.m.PEK - YVR
1 stop37h 30mHong Kong Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 963
Thu 27/1112:05 p.m.YVR - PVG
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/25:50 p.m.PVG - YVR
Nonstop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 972
Wed 10/99:55 a.m.YVR - SHA
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Mon 22/91:20 p.m.SHA - YVR
1 stop23h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/6C$ 983
Fri 29/811:00 a.m.YVR - PKX
1 stop35h 30mHong Kong Airlines
Sun 7/92:30 p.m.PKX - YVR
1 stop20h 45mHong Kong Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 997
Wed 16/712:30 a.m.YVR - PEK
1 stop24h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 20/81:30 p.m.PEK - YVR
1 stop23h 50mHainan Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,049

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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 12 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Vancouver

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Sun 26/10

1:20 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

1 stop24h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/11

6:10 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop17h 05m

C$ 916

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 29/8

11:00 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

1 stop19h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 14/9

11:55 a.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop23h 20m

C$ 917

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Thu 28/8

11:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

1 stop21h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 3/12

8:15 a.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 927

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Thu 6/11

11:10 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop24h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 18/12

4:30 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop20h 15m

C$ 949

VancouverFuzhou

YVR - FOC

YVRFOC

Vancouver Intl

Mon 3/11

12:40 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop24h 20m

Fuzhou

Mon 15/12

5:50 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 55m

C$ 949

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 23/9

2:10 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop18h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/10

7:20 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

C$ 954

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Thu 27/11

11:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Nonstop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/2

5:50 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop10h 20m

C$ 961

VancouverBeijing

YVR - PEK

YVRPEK

Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/9

11:00 a.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 45m

Beijing Capital

Wed 1/10

9:45 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop37h 30m

C$ 963

VancouverShanghai

YVR - PVG

YVRPVG

Vancouver Intl

Thu 27/11

12:05 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/2

5:50 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop10h 20m

C$ 972

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/9

9:55 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

1 stop20h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 22/9

1:20 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 983

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Vancouver with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to China (average of C$ 1,072). Flying from Vancouver to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,532). 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 12 June 2025.

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.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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 12 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Vancouver to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
8.3
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Hong Kong Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 567. Users have also found prices from C$ 582 and C$ 595 on Hainan Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to China (average of C$ 1,072). Flying from Vancouver to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,532). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hong Kong AirlinesCheapestC$ 769AverageC$ 976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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XiamenAirCheapestC$ 882AverageC$ 1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapestC$ 903AverageC$ 1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapestC$ 911AverageC$ 1,601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 940AverageC$ 1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 975AverageC$ 1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,079AverageC$ 1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,084AverageC$ 1,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ANACheapestC$ 1,101AverageC$ 1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,116AverageC$ 1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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