$879 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Waterloo (ALO)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Waterloo (PVG-ALO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $879 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Waterloo (ALO)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Waterloo Regional
Distance
6900 mi

Shanghai to Waterloo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Waterloo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Waterloo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Waterloo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Waterloo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Waterloo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Waterloo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Waterloo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $879 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Waterloo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Waterloo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $879 or cheap return flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
The cheapest month to fly from PVG to ALO is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PVG to ALO, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
Direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to ALO?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
To avoid potential delays on the Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from PVG to ALO generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to ALO flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a PVG to ALO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
If you booked your PVG to ALO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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