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Cheap flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai, China from C$ 721

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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — SHA
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Toronto Pearson Intl to Shanghai are usually found in March or April, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Pearson Intl to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pearson Intl (YYZ) 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,451

One-way from

C$ 729

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 1,817
11/5-25/10
  • 11/5-25/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 28m total
  • Toronto to Shanghai
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27/5
  • 27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 00m total
  • Toronto to Shanghai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Pearson Intl to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pearson Intl to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Mon 18/85:19 p.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop33h 31mAmerican Airlines
Mon 22/95:00 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop18h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/4C$ 1,442
Sun 11/510:25 p.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/109:35 a.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops32h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,451
Tue 9/97:45 p.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops51h 05mChina Airlines
Tue 14/107:50 p.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops47h 09mChina Airlines
Deal found 27/4C$ 1,458
Mon 18/86:30 a.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops25h 40mKorean Air
Mon 22/98:50 a.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops33h 23mKorean Air
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,464
Tue 13/512:45 p.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop38h 15mEgyptair
Thu 19/611:55 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop43h 30mEgyptair
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,492
Wed 23/73:12 p.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops35h 38mWestJet Encore
Wed 19/116:10 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop17h 50mWestJet Encore
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,499
Tue 6/53:30 p.m.YYZ - SHA
1 stop32h 35mCathay Pacific
Tue 1/74:50 p.m.SHA - YYZ
1 stop24h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,536
Wed 7/510:35 a.m.YYZ - PVG
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 16/72:30 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop35h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,538
Thu 18/912:00 p.m.YYZ - SHA
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/101:35 p.m.SHA - YYZ
2 stops23h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,554
Mon 27/106:00 a.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops27h 25mANA
Sun 16/112:30 a.m.PVG - YYZ
2 stops33h 17mANA
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,570
Tue 7/1010:50 p.m.YYZ - PVG
2 stops27h 15mAir Canada
Wed 22/103:55 p.m.PVG - YYZ
1 stop17h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,626
Wed 7/56:15 a.m.YYZ - SHA
2 stops46h 50mKorean Air
Wed 14/56:25 p.m.SHA - YYZ
2 stops41h 30mKorean Air
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,629

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pearson Intl 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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai that are best for you.

Fly from

Pearson Intl

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 18/8

5:19 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop33h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 22/9

5:00 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 05m

C$ 1,442

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 11/5

10:25 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

2 stops33h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 25/10

9:35 a.m.-6:13 a.m.

2 stops32h 38m

C$ 1,451

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 9/9

7:45 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops51h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 14/10

7:50 p.m.-6:59 a.m.

2 stops47h 09m

C$ 1,458

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 18/8

6:30 a.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops25h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 22/9

8:50 a.m.-6:13 a.m.

2 stops33h 23m

C$ 1,464

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 13/5

12:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop38h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 21/6

11:55 p.m.-7:25 a.m.

1 stop43h 30m

C$ 1,492

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 23/7

3:12 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

2 stops35h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 19/11

6:10 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 50m

C$ 1,499

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 18/8

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

1 stop32h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 22/9

1:20 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

C$ 1,541

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - SHA

YYZSHA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 18/9

12:00 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops36h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/10

1:35 p.m.-12:43 a.m.

2 stops23h 08m

C$ 1,554

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 30/8

3:30 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/1

2:45 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop34h 30m

C$ 1,575

TorontoShanghai

YYZ - PVG

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 15/10

9:00 a.m.-12:35 a.m.

2 stops27h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/11

8:30 a.m.-10:47 p.m.

2 stops27h 17m

C$ 1,615

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Best time to book a flight from Pearson Intl to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pearson Intl to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai is 59 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,199). Flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,665). 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 YYZ to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Pearson Intl 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 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pearson Intl to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Toronto to Shanghai, such as EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
ANA
8.3
Very good
855 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very good
38 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai round-trip from C$ 1,470. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Egyptair, from C$ 1,492, and American Airlines, from C$ 1,517. Users have found that WestJet Encore is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai are Japan Airlines (C$ 764), American Airlines (C$ 810), and XiamenAir (C$ 920).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai? While on average our users pay C$ 3,480, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 974. The most popular route (Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), is priced around C$ 1,433.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flights have a layover in Vancouver most of the time. Vancouver is followed by Incheon in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Vancouver?

    Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver Harbour Centre, and Orpheum Theatre are the most popular attractions in Vancouver if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver Harbour Centre, and Orpheum Theatre can be visited by travelling about 10.7 km, 11.1 km, and 10.4 km respectively from Vancouver Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Vancouver can rent a car from Vancouver Intl for about C$ 47 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai flights?

    Flights departing from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and landing in Shanghai layover in Taipei City least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Pearson Intl to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pearson Intl 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 Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,199). Flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,665). 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 10 airlines flying from Pearson Intl to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Pearson Intl 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 30 April 2025.
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China SouthernCheapestC$ 1,186AverageC$ 1,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,295AverageC$ 1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,343AverageC$ 1,636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,345AverageC$ 1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,351AverageC$ 1,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,418AverageC$ 1,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestC$ 1,427AverageC$ 2,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,439AverageC$ 1,715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 1,457AverageC$ 1,727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EgyptairCheapestC$ 1,481AverageC$ 1,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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