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Cheap flights from Vancouver to China from C$ 572

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SHA
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
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 4 May 2026.

Thu 7/512:30 a.m.
YVR
-
TAO
1 stop21h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 21/52:10 p.m.
TAO
-
YVR
1 stop22h 45m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5C$ 1,021
Thu 24/912:30 a.m.
YVR
-
CAN
1 stop27h 45m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 22/105:25 p.m.
CAN
-
YVR
1 stop19h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 3/5C$ 1,048
Thu 24/912:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CAN
1 stop32h 15m
China Eastern
Thu 22/107:30 a.m.
CAN
-
YVR
1 stop16h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/5C$ 1,053
Thu 5/1111:10 p.m.
YVR
-
SZX
1 stop27h 50m
Sichuan Airlines
Mon 23/116:55 a.m.
SZX
-
YVR
1 stop30h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/5C$ 1,060
Thu 24/912:30 a.m.
YVR
-
CAN
1 stop27h 45m
Sichuan Airlines
Mon 12/1010:40 a.m.
CAN
-
YVR
1 stop26h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 3/5C$ 1,064
Sun 6/91:00 p.m.
YVR
-
CAN
1 stop31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1010:10 a.m.
CAN
-
YVR
1 stop35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5C$ 1,072
Sun 6/91:00 p.m.
YVR
-
CAN
1 stop19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/105:00 a.m.
CAN
-
YVR
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5C$ 1,076
Mon 18/512:30 p.m.
YVR
-
PEK
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/56:45 p.m.
PEK
-
YVR
Nonstop10h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5C$ 1,079
Fri 23/1012:35 a.m.
YVR
-
PKX
1 stop26h 40m
China Southern
Sun 15/119:30 p.m.
PKX
-
YVR
1 stop38h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 1/5C$ 1,082
Fri 25/912:35 a.m.
YVR
-
PKX
1 stop21h 35m
China Southern
Fri 23/105:30 p.m.
PKX
-
YVR
1 stop19h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 3/5C$ 1,086
Tue 29/912:35 a.m.
YVR
-
PKX
1 stop23h 25m
China Southern
Tue 20/106:30 p.m.
PKX
-
YVR
1 stop18h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 2/5C$ 1,087
Thu 17/912:40 p.m.
YVR
-
PKX
1 stop20h 25m
China Eastern
Mon 19/107:45 a.m.
PKX
-
YVR
1 stop16h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,093

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 4 May 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,048

One-way from

C$ 572

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,192
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 24/9-22/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 15m total
  • Vancouver to China
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XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 11/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 20m total
  • Vancouver to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 304 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 4 May 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverQingdao

YVR - TAO

YVRTAO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 10/9

12:20 p.m.-8:50 a.m.

1 stop29h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Thu 1/10

2:45 p.m.-6:35 a.m.

1 stop30h 50m

C$ 1,146

VancouverQingdao

YVR - TAO

YVRTAO

Vancouver Intl

Fri 2/10

1:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 45m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 6/10

6:00 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop31h 00m

C$ 1,156

VancouverBeijing

YVR - PEK

YVRPEK

Vancouver Intl

Sun 25/10

4:55 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops52h 45m

Beijing Capital

Mon 16/11

1:30 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

C$ 1,182

VancouverShenyang

YVR - SHE

YVRSHE

Vancouver Intl

Thu 29/10

1:10 a.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop23h 15m

Shenyang

Tue 3/11

4:35 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop35h 35m

C$ 1,190

VancouverGuangzhou

YVR - CAN

YVRCAN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 23/10

2:20 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 11/11

1:15 p.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop19h 25m

C$ 1,193

VancouverBeijing

YVR - PEK

YVRPEK

Vancouver Intl

Sun 25/10

2:00 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

1 stop28h 25m

Beijing Capital

Wed 25/11

2:15 p.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop18h 25m

C$ 1,199

VancouverShenyang

YVR - SHE

YVRSHE

Vancouver Intl

Mon 24/8

8:20 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

2 stops40h 10m

Shenyang

Thu 10/9

10:15 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops45h 00m

C$ 1,211

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 23/9

9:15 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 15/10

10:30 p.m.-7:40 a.m.

1 stop24h 10m

C$ 1,264
Quickest round-trip

VancouverBeijing

YVR - PKX

YVRPKX

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/5

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

1 stop20h 25m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 15/6

7:45 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

1 stop16h 25m

C$ 1,283

VancouverShanghai

YVR - SHA

YVRSHA

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/6

2:55 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 21/6

10:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop29h 30m

C$ 1,336

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to China?

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver to China. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to China (average of C$ 1,011). Flying from Vancouver to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,018). 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 4 May 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 19% of weekly flights between Vancouver and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 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, Air China 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 4 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air,Cathay Pacific, andAir China 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
1,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

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!!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,216 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

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!!
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,312 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

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!!
Air China
7.3
Good
148 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

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!!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,995 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

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!!
Hong Kong Airlines
6.3
Okay
32 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

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

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 45m. Fly via Air China, Korean Air, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. The distance between Vancouver and China is about 8641 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 Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 375. Users have also found prices from C$ 402 and C$ 404 on China Southern and Hainan Airlines, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to China (average of C$ 1,011). Flying from Vancouver to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,018). 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 4 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Korean AirCheapestC$ 623AverageC$ 1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapestC$ 734AverageC$ 1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 734AverageC$ 1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Hong Kong AirlinesCheapestC$ 774AverageC$ 1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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China SouthernCheapestC$ 805AverageC$ 1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapestC$ 810AverageC$ 1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 836AverageC$ 1,229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapestC$ 840AverageC$ 1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 858AverageC$ 1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 921AverageC$ 1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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