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Cheap flights from Edmonton 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.
YEG — SHA
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edmonton to Shanghai

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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 29 July 2026.

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
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
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
Mon 17/89:25 p.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/94:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops21h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,144
Thu 27/86:50 a.m.
YEG
-
SHA
2 stops45h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/94:10 p.m.
SHA
-
YEG
3 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 1,157
Mon 7/95:40 a.m.
YEG
-
PVG
1 stop18h 25m
Air Canada
Thu 1/103:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YEG
1 stop13h 38m
Air Canada
Deal found 28/7C$ 1,170
Mon 7/99:25 p.m.
YEG
-
SHA
2 stops27h 30m
Hong Kong Airlines
Wed 16/94:10 p.m.
SHA
-
YEG
2 stops22h 34m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 1,180
Mon 7/96:50 a.m.
YEG
-
PVG
2 stops37h 50m
Hong Kong Airlines
Wed 16/94:55 p.m.
PVG
-
YEG
2 stops29h 40m
Hong Kong Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 1,180
Fri 6/1110:30 a.m.
YEG
-
SHA
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/118:55 a.m.
SHA
-
YEG
2 stops20h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,182

Find 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 29 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,075

One-way from

C$ 540

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,845
Philippine Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • 7/9-6/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 49m total
  • Edmonton to Shanghai
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12/8
  • 12/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 45m total
  • Edmonton to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 420 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 77 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 29 July 2026.
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Price

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

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
Quickest round-trip

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

EdmontonShanghai

YEG - PVG

YEGPVG

Edmonton

Thu 13/8

4:50 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops31h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/9

4:00 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

2 stops43h 15m

C$ 1,259

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Cheapflights Insights

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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,211). Flying from Edmonton to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,968). 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 much does it cost to fly round-trip from Edmonton to Shanghai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Edmonton to Shanghai flights typically cost between C$ 1,216 and C$ 1,481 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,075 on Philippine Airlines (7 Sep-6 Oct).

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 29 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air,Cathay Pacific, andAir Canada from Edmonton 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.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,221 reviews
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Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,221 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,221 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,221 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,404 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,221 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

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 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Edmonton to Shanghai?

    For as low as C$ 1,229, Air Canada can have you in Shanghai from Edmonton in 21h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9225 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 flying from Edmonton to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edmonton to Shanghai round-trip from C$ 1,003. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Korean Air, from C$ 1,053, and Cathay Pacific, from C$ 1,078. Air Canada is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,211). Flying from Edmonton to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,968). 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 3 airlines flying from Edmonton to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 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 29 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,003AverageC$ 1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Korean AirCheapestC$ 1,053AverageC$ 1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,078AverageC$ 1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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