How long is the flight from Toronto to Shanghai?

There are many flights that can get you from Toronto to Shanghai in 29h 10m. Fly via Korean Air, Japan Airlines, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. There are 11417 km between Toronto and Shanghai. 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 Toronto to Shanghai round-trip?

According to our current data, American Airlines (C$ 1,008), China Southern (C$ 1,213), and Hainan Airlines (C$ 1,338) offers the cheapest pricing from Toronto to Shanghai. American Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 536 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Philippine Airlines from C$ 647 and Etihad Airways from C$ 668 one-way.

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from Toronto to Shanghai?

The most popular route from Toronto to Shanghai is Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Toronto Island - Shanghai Pu Dong.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Toronto to Shanghai?

Consider Air Canada, China Eastern or Cathay Pacific when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Toronto to Shanghai.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Toronto 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.

C$ 727+ Cheap Flights from Toronto to Shanghai, China

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Toronto to Shanghai are usually found in September or February, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Thu 5/114:15 p.m. -

2 stops30h 10m

Wed 13/19:10 a.m. -

2 stops33h 35m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,380

Sun 18/108:15 a.m. -

2 stops45h 45m

Sun 1/114:55 p.m. -

2 stops25h 50m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,383

Wed 4/114:15 p.m. -

2 stops43h 25m

Thu 19/111:45 a.m. -

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Deal found 16/9C$ 1,384

Sun 1/114:10 p.m. -

1 stop29h 25m

Sun 22/118:35 a.m. -

1 stop18h 35m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,384

Wed 4/114:15 p.m. -

2 stops43h 25m

Thu 12/111:45 a.m. -

2 stops41h 00m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,386

Sat 14/119:00 a.m. -

2 stops42h 50m

Sun 29/116:10 p.m. -

2 stops24h 35m

Deal found 17/9C$ 1,386

Fri 18/912:00 p.m. -

2 stops34h 40m

Fri 23/1011:55 a.m. -

2 stops30h 15m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,387

Sat 14/119:00 a.m. -

2 stops42h 50m

Sun 6/126:10 p.m. -

2 stops24h 35m

Deal found 17/9C$ 1,387

Sun 20/98:15 a.m. -

2 stops38h 25m

Sun 4/107:35 a.m. -

2 stops34h 35m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,388

Fri 30/109:00 a.m. -

2 stops42h 40m

Sun 8/116:10 p.m. -

2 stops24h 35m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,388

Fri 23/1012:00 p.m. -

2 stops39h 40m

Sun 8/114:55 p.m. -

2 stops25h 50m

Deal found 14/9C$ 1,390

Tue 3/1111:35 a.m. -

1 stop19h 50m

Tue 10/1111:20 a.m. -

2 stops31h 25m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,391

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Tue 19/19:00 a.m. -

2 stops35h 45m

Wed 10/22:00 p.m. -

2 stops45h 40m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,400

Mon 2/117:09 a.m. -

2 stops39h 36m

Wed 3/31:05 p.m. -

2 stops39h 59m

Deal found 17/9C$ 1,464

Mon 2/117:05 a.m. -

2 stops25h 35m

Mon 16/118:55 a.m. -

2 stops27h 57m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,539

Tue 29/93:45 p.m. -

1 stop32h 20m

Mon 26/102:45 p.m. -

1 stop19h 10m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,545

Tue 29/98:55 p.m. -

2 stops29h 10m

Mon 12/103:55 p.m. -

2 stops27h 50m

Deal found 14/9C$ 1,549

Wed 2/126:30 a.m. -

1 stop23h 15m

Thu 22/412:10 p.m. -

1 stop39h 59m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,697

Wed 20/111:50 a.m. -

1 stop19h 35m

Wed 27/18:50 a.m. -

2 stops33h 55m

Deal found 17/9C$ 1,405

Tue 27/1011:40 a.m. -

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Tue 10/111:05 p.m. -

2 stops60h 27m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,469

Wed 30/91:50 a.m. -

1 stop25h 45m

Wed 14/101:20 p.m. -

1 stop20h 50m

Deal found 14/9C$ 1,558

Thu 15/1011:40 a.m. -

2 stops35h 40m

Thu 22/1012:45 p.m. -

2 stops35h 22m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,574

Sun 8/119:00 a.m. -

2 stops22h 25m

Wed 11/1111:20 a.m. -

2 stops31h 25m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,439

Tue 17/116:45 a.m. -

2 stops23h 00m

Thu 17/121:10 p.m. -

2 stops23h 49m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,699

Sat 31/107:05 a.m. -

2 stops45h 45m

Sat 7/116:10 p.m. -

2 stops42h 42m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,580

Thu 22/1011:40 a.m. -

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2 stops38h 28m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,620

Thu 1/1012:00 p.m. -

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Deal found 14/9C$ 1,474

Sun 1/112:20 p.m. -

1 stop34h 10m

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1 stop18h 25m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,681

Thu 15/103:53 p.m. -

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2 stops22h 50m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,720

Sun 31/17:40 p.m. -

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2 stops34h 05m

Deal found 19/9C$ 1,619

Fri 15/12:20 p.m. -

1 stop33h 00m

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1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,689

Sun 18/107:29 a.m. -

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2 stops38h 28m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,690

Wed 28/109:00 a.m. -

2 stops23h 25m

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1 stop35h 00m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,542

Sat 3/103:53 p.m. -

2 stops37h 32m

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2 stops33h 44m

Deal found 17/9C$ 1,762

Mon 30/1112:30 p.m. -

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Deal found 17/9C$ 4,323

Fri 2/106:05 a.m. -

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Sun 13/129:35 a.m. -

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Deal found 16/9C$ 1,682

Wed 4/112:20 p.m. -

1 stop33h 00m

Thu 19/1110:30 p.m. -

1 stop27h 05m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,689

Wed 28/1011:40 a.m. -

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Thu 5/111:05 p.m. -

2 stops38h 29m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,690

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1 stop24h 10m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,689

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Mon 1/21:05 p.m. -

2 stops38h 34m

Deal found 19/9C$ 1,829

Wed 25/1110:45 a.m. -

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2 stops45h 47m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,709

Sat 7/117:09 a.m. -

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Sun 15/111:05 p.m. -

2 stops38h 29m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,830

Find flight deals from Toronto to Shanghai

Round-trip from	C$ 1,380
One-way from	C$ 727
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	C$ 1,528

5/11-13/1
4 total stops
63h 45m total
Toronto to Shanghai

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3/11-31/12
2 total stops
44h 45m total
Toronto to Shanghai

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease (C$ 274 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HamiltonShanghai

YHM Hamilton - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YHMSHA

Hamilton

Tue 24/11

7:05 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

2 stops44h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 728

HamiltonShanghai

YHM Hamilton - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YHMPVG

Hamilton

Tue 24/11

7:05 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops39h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 728

TorontoShanghai

YTZ Toronto Island - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YTZSHA

Toronto Island

Tue 3/11

6:45 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

3 stops45h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 733

TorontoShanghai

YTZ Toronto Island - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YTZSHA

Toronto Island

Mon 30/11

6:45 a.m.-3:40 p.m.

3 stops43h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 756

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 24/10

6:35 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops42h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 762

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 28/9

11:55 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop41h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 773

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 27/2

4:15 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops43h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 790

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 25/2

4:15 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops43h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 790

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 20/11

10:20 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops37h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 791

TorontoShanghai

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YYZPVG

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 9/11

4:15 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops43h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 791

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YYZ-SHA

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,591). Flying from Toronto to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,149). 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 YTO to SHA?

When flying from Toronto to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Toronto to Shanghai flights typically cost between C$ 1,510 and C$ 1,985 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,380 on Multiple Airlines (5 Nov-13 Jan).

How often are flights from Toronto to Shanghai delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Toronto and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 229 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Toronto to Shanghai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Toronto to Shanghai flights?

Over the past year, China Southern has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Toronto to Shanghai is 88 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific,Air China, andChina Southern from Toronto to Shanghai. 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.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

Air China

7.5

Good

166 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

China Southern

7.3

Good

172 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

China Eastern

7.3

Good

243 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,652 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,489 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

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How long is the flight from Toronto to Shanghai?
There are many flights that can get you from Toronto to Shanghai in 29h 10m. Fly via Korean Air, Japan Airlines, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. There are 11417 km between Toronto and Shanghai. 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 Toronto to Shanghai round-trip?
According to our current data, American Airlines (C$ 1,008), China Southern (C$ 1,213), and Hainan Airlines (C$ 1,338) offers the cheapest pricing from Toronto to Shanghai. American Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Toronto to Shanghai one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 536 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Philippine Airlines from C$ 647 and Etihad Airways from C$ 668 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Toronto to Shanghai?
The most popular route from Toronto to Shanghai is Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Toronto Pearson Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Toronto Island - Shanghai Pu Dong.
Can I find deals for flights from Toronto to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Toronto to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Toronto to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Toronto to Shanghai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Toronto 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 to Shanghai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Toronto to Shanghai (average of C$ 1,591). Flying from Toronto to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,149). 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 Toronto to Shanghai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	CheapestC$ 1,008	AverageC$ 1,486	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
China Southern	CheapestC$ 1,213	AverageC$ 1,662	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	CheapestC$ 1,338	AverageC$ 1,541	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Korean Air	CheapestC$ 1,368	AverageC$ 1,567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Korean Air flights
Delta	CheapestC$ 1,383	AverageC$ 1,496	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestC$ 1,399	AverageC$ 1,761	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 1,440	AverageC$ 1,832	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 1,468	AverageC$ 1,760	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air China	CheapestC$ 1,545	AverageC$ 1,785	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
EVA Air	CheapestC$ 1,611	AverageC$ 1,852	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search EVA Air flights

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Find hourly flight availability from Toronto 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 19 September 2026.

When flying from Toronto to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Toronto to Shanghai flights typically cost between C$ 1,510 and C$ 1,985 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,380 on Multiple Airlines (5 Nov-13 Jan).

How often are flights from Toronto to Shanghai delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Toronto and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 229 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Toronto to Shanghai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Toronto to Shanghai flights?

Over the past year, China Southern has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Toronto to Shanghai is 88 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific,Air China, andChina Southern from Toronto to Shanghai. 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.

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Toronto to Shanghai flights typically cost between C$ 1,510 and C$ 1,985 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,380 on Multiple Airlines (5 Nov-13 Jan).