Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China from C$ 412

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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SHA
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Mon 29/1211:30 p.m.YVR - SZX
1 stop24h 10mSichuan Airlines
Mon 26/14:55 p.m.SZX - YVR
1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,063
Mon 29/1211:30 p.m.YVR - CAN
1 stop18h 55mSichuan Airlines
Thu 29/19:20 a.m.CAN - YVR
1 stop27h 05mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,063
Mon 29/1211:30 p.m.YVR - XMN
1 stop28h 30mSichuan Airlines
Thu 22/12:25 p.m.XMN - YVR
1 stop22h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,063
Thu 25/1211:10 p.m.YVR - CAN
1 stop19h 15mSichuan Airlines
Mon 29/125:15 p.m.CAN - YVR
1 stop19h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,065
Wed 31/123:20 p.m.YVR - PVG
2 stops35h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 15/11:30 p.m.PVG - YVR
2 stops38h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,080
Wed 31/121:05 p.m.YVR - CAN
1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/14:30 p.m.CAN - YVR
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,118
Wed 31/1212:00 p.m.YVR - CAN
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/16:30 p.m.CAN - YVR
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,129
Fri 26/123:20 p.m.YVR - PVG
2 stops35h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 15/11:30 p.m.PVG - YVR
2 stops38h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,129
Sun 28/126:40 a.m.YVR - PVG
2 stops41h 10mDelta
Thu 15/16:00 p.m.PVG - YVR
2 stops34h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,135
Wed 10/127:00 a.m.YVR - PEK
1 stop18h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 17/127:20 p.m.PEK - YVR
1 stop15h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 1,136
Fri 26/121:00 p.m.YVR - SZX
1 stop30h 25mKorean Air
Wed 21/112:40 p.m.SZX - YVR
1 stop19h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,143
Wed 31/1212:00 p.m.YVR - SZX
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/17:55 a.m.SZX - YVR
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,156

Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to China

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

Round-trip from

C$ 794

One-way from

C$ 412

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,502

Good round-trip deal

C$ 688 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 385 or less
23/1-30/1
  • 23/1-30/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 55m total
  • Vancouver to China
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 12/1
  • Nonstop
  • 14h 55m total
  • Vancouver to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 264 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 52 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to China.
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China that are best for you.

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Vancouver Intl

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 9/3

1:45 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 844

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 28/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 13/3

1:45 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop13h 30m

C$ 844

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 28/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 9/3

1:45 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 844

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/3

1:45 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 844

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 26/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 15/3

1:45 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop13h 30m

C$ 844

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 23/1

1:00 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop31h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 27/1

1:15 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 845

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 16/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 15/3

1:45 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop13h 30m

C$ 845

VancouverNanjing

YVR - NKG

YVRNKG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 16/1

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

1 stop20h 00m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 11/3

1:45 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 845

VancouverXiamen

YVR - XMN

YVRXMN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 8/1

11:10 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 10m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Thu 5/2

2:25 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop22h 00m

C$ 874

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 1/1

11:10 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop19h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 29/1

11:50 a.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop24h 35m

C$ 878

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to China

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China (average of C$ 582). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,011). 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 Intl 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 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to China by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to China. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to China flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Vancouver to China delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Vancouver and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 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 7% 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 12 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air,Sichuan Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Vancouver Intl Airport 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.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

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!!

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

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

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  • How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to China in 20h. Fly via Korean Air, Sichuan Airlines, or Hong Kong Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Vancouver Intl Airport to China is about 9122 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 Intl Airport to China one-way?

    C$ 407 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on XiamenAir and Hainan Airlines, with prices starting from C$ 420 and C$ 461, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Intl Airport to China?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to China (average of C$ 582). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,011). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapestC$ 744AverageC$ 1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hong Kong AirlinesCheapestC$ 787AverageC$ 1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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China SouthernCheapestC$ 817AverageC$ 1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 831AverageC$ 1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 843AverageC$ 1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 850AverageC$ 1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapestC$ 853AverageC$ 1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 870AverageC$ 1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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XiamenAirCheapestC$ 962AverageC$ 1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,001AverageC$ 1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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