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Cheap flights from Alberta to Shanghai, China from C$ 540

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — SHA
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Alberta to Shanghai

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

Sun 22/118:15 p.m.
YYC
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SHA
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/114:55 p.m.
SHA
-
YYC
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,064
Sun 22/118:15 p.m.
YYC
-
PVG
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/114:50 p.m.
PVG
-
YYC
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,064
Mon 7/99:25 p.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops27h 05m
Philippine Airlines
Tue 6/104:00 p.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops22h 44m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 25/7C$ 1,075
Sat 22/87:05 p.m.
YYC
-
PVG
1 stop29h 00m
Air Canada
Sun 20/125:35 p.m.
PVG
-
YYC
1 stop23h 14m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/7C$ 1,079
Mon 2/118:15 p.m.
YYC
-
SHA
2 stops28h 25m
Hong Kong Airlines
Mon 9/116:10 p.m.
SHA
-
YYC
2 stops21h 35m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 1,084
Mon 31/89:00 p.m.
YYC
-
PVG
2 stops23h 40m
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu 10/94:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YYC
2 stops21h 49m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,084
Thu 27/86:50 a.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/911:55 a.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops26h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 1,091
Wed 28/109:55 p.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/114:50 p.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 1,105
Thu 3/96:50 a.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/94:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops21h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 1,110
Thu 3/96:50 a.m.
YEG
-
SHA
2 stops45h 10m
Hong Kong Airlines
Sun 20/94:10 p.m.
SHA
-
YEG
2 stops22h 34m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 1,112
Mon 31/86:50 a.m.
YYC
-
PVG
1 stop17h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/912:20 p.m.
PVG
-
YYC
2 stops36h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 1,120
Fri 9/102:50 p.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/1010:50 a.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 1,127

Find flight deals from Alberta to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alberta to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated 29 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,043

One-way from

C$ 540

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 2,547
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 28/8-13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 19m total
  • Alberta to Shanghai
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12/8
  • 12/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 45m total
  • Alberta to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (C$ 481 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 125 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest round-trip

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Thu 27/8

6:50 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops25h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 9/9

11:55 a.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops26h 49m

C$ 1,091

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Wed 28/10

9:55 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops23h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/11

4:50 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops33h 50m

C$ 1,106

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Thu 27/8

6:50 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops45h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/9

4:10 p.m.-11:30 a.m.

3 stops33h 20m

C$ 1,157

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Mon 19/10

5:30 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops30h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/10

3:55 p.m.-9:24 p.m.

2 stops19h 29m

C$ 1,170

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Mon 7/9

9:25 p.m.-2:55 p.m.

2 stops27h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 16/9

4:10 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops22h 34m

C$ 1,180

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Wed 4/11

6:00 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops26h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 14/12

12:25 p.m.-1:45 a.m.

2 stops27h 20m

C$ 1,182

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Thu 10/9

6:15 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops17h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 14/9

3:55 p.m.-8:33 p.m.

1 stop18h 38m

C$ 1,196

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Mon 2/11

9:30 a.m.-8:40 p.m.

2 stops21h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 13/11

7:45 a.m.-4:47 p.m.

2 stops23h 02m

C$ 1,229

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Mon 17/8

6:15 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops17h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

3:55 p.m.-7:27 p.m.

1 stop17h 32m

C$ 1,236

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Thu 3/9

6:50 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops45h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 20/9

4:10 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

3 stops44h 20m

C$ 1,247

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alberta to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,219). Flying from Alberta to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,297). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai?

The best time to book flights from Alberta to Shanghai is 5 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alberta to Shanghai. 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 Alberta to Shanghai?

    Departing from Alberta to Shanghai will take you 18h 05m. There are 9357 km between Alberta and Shanghai. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Alberta to Shanghai?

    Most travellers choose Calgary - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Edmonton - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Calgary - Shanghai Pu Dong when deciding on the best route from Alberta to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alberta to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Alberta to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alberta to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alberta to Shanghai 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 Alberta to Shanghai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alberta to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,219). Flying from Alberta to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,297). 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 4 airlines flying from Alberta to Shanghai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Alberta to Shanghai. 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 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 998AverageC$ 1,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,003AverageC$ 1,426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,026AverageC$ 1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Hong Kong AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,147AverageC$ 1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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