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Cheap flights from Calgary to Shanghai, China from C$ 597

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — SHA
25 Dec — 1 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Calgary to Shanghai are usually found in November or September, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Calgary to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Calgary (YYC) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,036

One-way from

C$ 597

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,215
8/3-18/3
  • 8/3-18/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 12m total
  • Calgary to Shanghai
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29/1
  • 29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 05m total
  • Calgary to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 308 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 58 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Calgary to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Calgary to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 November 2025.

Mon 1/126:30 a.m.YYC - PVG
1 stop42h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/26:25 p.m.PVG - YYC
1 stop18h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,129
Mon 1/126:45 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/21:50 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,242
Tue 25/116:00 a.m.YYC - PVG
1 stop19h 00mAir Canada
Sat 20/125:35 p.m.PVG - YYC
1 stop15h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,259
Tue 25/111:25 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/122:20 a.m.PVG - YYC
1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,326
Thu 25/127:45 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/14:50 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,524
Thu 11/126:00 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/15:35 p.m.PVG - YYC
1 stop13h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,742
Thu 25/126:45 a.m.YYC - PVG
1 stop18h 15mAir Canada
Tue 20/15:35 p.m.PVG - YYC
1 stop16h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 25/11C$ 1,769
Thu 11/123:00 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/16:10 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11C$ 1,891
Tue 25/117:30 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/128:35 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11C$ 2,209
Thu 25/127:45 a.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/16:10 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11C$ 2,408
Tue 23/128:15 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/16:10 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops21h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11C$ 2,607
Thu 25/128:15 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/14:35 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11C$ 2,740

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Calgary to Shanghai 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 25 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Calgary to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Calgary

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Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Fri 16/1

8:15 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops24h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/1

7:55 a.m.-12:41 a.m.

2 stops31h 46m

C$ 1,110

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Sun 11/1

2:35 p.m.-10:10 a.m.

2 stops28h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 25/1

4:50 p.m.-11:14 a.m.

2 stops33h 24m

C$ 1,194

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Tue 10/3

6:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop43h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/3

6:25 p.m.-11:39 a.m.

1 stop31h 14m

C$ 1,253

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 15/1

6:30 a.m.-10:20 p.m.

2 stops24h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 30/1

9:15 a.m.-5:28 p.m.

3 stops23h 13m

C$ 1,263

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Wed 4/2

7:45 a.m.-9:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 23/2

8:55 a.m.-5:27 p.m.

2 stops23h 32m

C$ 1,273

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Fri 23/1

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

2 stops22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 26/1

11:20 a.m.-8:16 p.m.

2 stops23h 56m

C$ 1,278

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Wed 28/1

4:45 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops32h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 17/3

5:35 p.m.-5:39 p.m.

1 stop14h 04m

C$ 1,288

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Fri 30/1

9:00 a.m.-10:10 a.m.

2 stops34h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 18/3

9:45 p.m.-8:04 a.m.

2 stops48h 19m

C$ 1,288

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Tue 20/1

6:30 a.m.-8:25 p.m.

2 stops22h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/2

2:00 p.m.-6:17 p.m.

2 stops19h 17m

C$ 1,299

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 15/1

7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 30/1

5:35 p.m.-7:14 p.m.

1 stop16h 39m

C$ 1,321

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Best time to book a flight from Calgary to Shanghai

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Calgary to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Calgary to Shanghai is 27 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Shanghai (average of C$ 251). Flying from Calgary to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,470). 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 YYC to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Calgary to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Calgary to Shanghai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Calgary to Shanghai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated 25 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air,Korean Air, andChina Airlines from Calgary to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
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Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

TPE - YYZ

All was well. Despite the flight being delayed a few minutes, passengers were made sure to be informed and updated on the status of the delay.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

TPE - YYZ

All was well. Despite the flight being delayed a few minutes, passengers were made sure to be informed and updated on the status of the delay.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,170 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

TPE - YYZ

All was well. Despite the flight being delayed a few minutes, passengers were made sure to be informed and updated on the status of the delay.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
782 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

TPE - YYZ

All was well. Despite the flight being delayed a few minutes, passengers were made sure to be informed and updated on the status of the delay.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,068 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

TPE - YYZ

All was well. Despite the flight being delayed a few minutes, passengers were made sure to be informed and updated on the status of the delay.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,472 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

TPE - YYZ

All was well. Despite the flight being delayed a few minutes, passengers were made sure to be informed and updated on the status of the delay.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Calgary to Shanghai?

    Calgary (YYC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Calgary to Shanghai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Shanghai from Calgary; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Calgary airport to Shanghai. It is only a 9.3 km journey to Calgary (YYC) from Calgary’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Calgary to Shanghai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Calgary to Shanghai in 22h 30m. Fly via American Airlines, Korean Air, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 9357 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Calgary to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Calgary to Shanghai round-trip from C$ 1,081. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 1,121, and Korean Air, from C$ 1,175. Cathay Pacific is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Shanghai (average of C$ 251). Flying from Calgary to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,470). 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
Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,081AverageC$ 1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,121AverageC$ 1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,175AverageC$ 1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 1,373AverageC$ 1,686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,432AverageC$ 1,857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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