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Cheap flights from Calgary to Shanghai, China from C$ 623

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 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — SHA
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Calgary to Shanghai are usually found in October or March, booked 68 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 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,087

One-way from

C$ 623

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 1,924
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 18/8-24/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 44m total
  • Calgary to Shanghai
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 3/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 30m total
  • Calgary to Shanghai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Find flight deals from Calgary to Shanghai

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 12 June 2025.

Mon 18/87:00 a.m.YYC - PVG
1 stop17h 05mAir Canada
Wed 24/125:50 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops29h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,087
Thu 27/118:00 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/125:50 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops29h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,138
Mon 8/97:00 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops26h 55mCathay Pacific
Sun 28/97:05 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops26h 26mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,157
Wed 17/96:15 a.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops24h 40mCathay Pacific
Wed 29/101:35 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops31h 59mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,173
Sun 12/107:15 a.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops42h 10mDelta
Sat 15/116:00 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops20h 12mDelta
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,213
Mon 20/109:15 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops29h 50mKorean Air
Sun 30/116:25 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops38h 49mKorean Air
Deal found 12/6C$ 1,322
Wed 26/119:45 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/11:35 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,352
Sun 7/910:00 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops22h 50mChina Airlines
Thu 25/912:05 p.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops26h 39mChina Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,418
Mon 18/810:15 a.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops21h 35mAir China
Wed 24/1210:30 p.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops56h 10mAir China
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,449
Thu 4/912:00 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops18h 10mKorean Air
Sun 28/98:50 a.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops29h 02mKorean Air
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,519
Wed 23/78:00 p.m.YYC - PVG
2 stops25h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 6/811:55 a.m.PVG - YYC
2 stops34h 36mHainan Airlines
Deal found 12/6C$ 1,699
Thu 24/710:00 p.m.YYC - SHA
2 stops24h 50mXiamenAir
Thu 31/710:10 a.m.SHA - YYC
2 stops28h 34mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,730

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

Fly from

Calgary

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Mon 18/8

7:00 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 24/12

5:50 p.m.-8:29 a.m.

2 stops29h 39m

C$ 1,087

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Mon 8/9

7:00 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 28/9

7:05 p.m.-7:31 a.m.

2 stops26h 26m

C$ 1,157

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Fri 29/8

7:00 a.m.-10:10 p.m.

2 stops25h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/9

5:40 p.m.-7:31 a.m.

2 stops27h 51m

C$ 1,165

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Wed 17/9

6:15 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 29/10

1:35 p.m.-7:34 a.m.

2 stops31h 59m

C$ 1,173

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 20/10

9:15 p.m.-5:05 p.m.

2 stops29h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 30/11

6:25 p.m.-6:14 p.m.

2 stops38h 49m

C$ 1,322

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Wed 26/11

9:45 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

2 stops23h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 28/1

1:35 p.m.-7:34 a.m.

2 stops32h 59m

C$ 1,352

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Sun 7/9

10:00 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops22h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 25/9

12:05 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops26h 39m

C$ 1,418

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - SHA

YYCSHA

Calgary

Mon 18/8

10:15 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

2 stops21h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 24/12

10:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m.

2 stops56h 10m

C$ 1,449

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Thu 4/9

12:00 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops18h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 28/9

8:50 a.m.-11:52 p.m.

2 stops29h 02m

C$ 1,519

CalgaryShanghai

YYC - PVG

YYCPVG

Calgary

Wed 23/7

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

2 stops25h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/8

11:55 a.m.-8:31 a.m.

2 stops34h 36m

C$ 1,699

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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 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Calgary to Shanghai is 66 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,072). Flying from Calgary to Shanghai 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 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 12 June 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Calgary to Shanghai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai 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 Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, 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 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 12 June 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air and China Airlines from Calgary to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
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Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
738 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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
ANA
8.3
Very good
882 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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 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.

  • 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$ 1,087. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from C$ 1,157, and China Airlines, from C$ 1,418. Air Canada is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Calgary to Shanghai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 623. Users have also found prices from C$ 786 and C$ 803 on XiamenAir and American Airlines, respectively.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Calgary to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,072). Flying from Calgary to Shanghai 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 5 airlines flying from Calgary to Shanghai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Calgary 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 12 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,062AverageC$ 1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,284AverageC$ 1,581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,290AverageC$ 1,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,467AverageC$ 1,850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EVA AirCheapestC$ 1,495AverageC$ 1,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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