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Cheap flights from Edmonton to Shanghai, China from C$ 685

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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YEG — SHA
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Edmonton to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edmonton (YEG) 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$ 685

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 1,947
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 22/10-30/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 38m total
  • Edmonton to Shanghai
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10/7
  • 10/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 55m total
  • Edmonton 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. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 83 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Edmonton to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edmonton to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2025.

Wed 22/106:00 a.m.YEG - PVG
1 stop18h 05mAir Canada
Thu 30/105:50 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops18h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,087
Fri 19/98:15 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/107:05 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,166
Thu 2/109:45 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops36h 10mCathay Pacific
Mon 20/109:35 a.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops25h 17mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,202
Fri 19/910:00 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/101:20 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,209
Fri 19/910:00 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 30/94:50 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops35h 47mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,229
Fri 10/1010:55 a.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops19h 10mAir China
Sun 16/1110:30 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops34h 16mAir China
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,632
Sat 11/109:45 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops23h 05mChina Airlines
Sun 16/117:50 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops19h 05mChina Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,661
Thu 9/107:15 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops26h 50mEVA Air
Wed 12/118:10 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops19h 06mEVA Air
Deal found 11/6C$ 1,702
Sun 14/1210:30 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops18h 55mKorean Air
Sat 17/12:00 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops21h 55mKorean Air
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,758
Mon 30/69:45 p.m.YEG - SHA
2 stops23h 15mXiamenAir
Sun 13/79:55 p.m.SHA - YEG
2 stops39h 57mXiamenAir
Deal found 12/6C$ 2,248
Wed 22/102:05 p.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops35h 00mLufthansa
Wed 29/1012:10 a.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops34h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 12/6C$ 2,320
Sat 28/66:00 a.m.YEG - PVG
2 stops21h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/712:10 p.m.PVG - YEG
2 stops39h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6C$ 2,525

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Edmonton

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Sun 27/7

6:30 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

2 stops27h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/8

1:20 p.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops42h 47m

C$ 1,560

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sat 19/7

6:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops28h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/8

7:20 a.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops24h 47m

C$ 1,642

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sat 19/7

10:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop25h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/8

3:55 p.m.-1:23 p.m.

2 stops35h 28m

C$ 1,951

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sun 22/6

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

2 stops30h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 29/6

8:20 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops19h 50m

C$ 2,081

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Fri 25/7

12:05 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

2 stops49h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/8

12:05 a.m.-4:04 p.m.

2 stops53h 59m

C$ 4,606

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Sun 22/6

9:45 p.m.-3:35 p.m.

2 stops27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 29/6

1:20 p.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops42h 47m

C$ 5,174

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Sun 22/6

3:17 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

3 stops60h 08m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 29/6

8:10 p.m.-2:08 p.m.

2 stops55h 58m

C$ 9,836

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Thu 10/7

7:00 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops24h 55m

C$ 685

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - SHA

YEGSHA

Edmonton

Sat 26/7

9:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops31h 00m

C$ 697

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Thu 17/7

7:15 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop28h 50m

C$ 1,030

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Best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,072). Flying from Edmonton 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 YEG to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Shanghai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, 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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edmonton to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about EVA Air, Korean Air and China Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up 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

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

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
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Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

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
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Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

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

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

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
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very good
39 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Shanghai?

    Located just 26.9 km from the city centre, Edmonton is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Shanghai from Edmonton. Booking flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Shanghai should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Shanghai from 5 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edmonton to Shanghai round-trip from C$ 1,087. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from C$ 1,202, and China Airlines, from C$ 1,623. 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 Edmonton to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Edmonton to Shanghai are Air Canada (C$ 1,030), United Airlines (C$ 1,280), and XiamenAir (C$ 1,323).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,072). Flying from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Shanghai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Edmonton 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$ 1,108AverageC$ 1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,280AverageC$ 1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,336AverageC$ 1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,465AverageC$ 1,885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,472AverageC$ 1,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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