$632 Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Popular airlines from Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Cheap Flights from Toronto to Shanghai (YYZ-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $632 for one-way flights and $1,081 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 24
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,081 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,081
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $1,081 found 10 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 14
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,110 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,110
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $1,110 found 9 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Oct 20
YYZ
Toronto
SHA
Shanghai
$1,112 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,112
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,112 found 2 days ago
Japan Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Wed, Dec 3
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,127 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,127
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,127 found 2 hours ago
Philippine Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 18
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,136 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,136
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $1,136 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Sun, Sep 14 - Fri, Dec 5
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,161
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $1,161 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Dec 6
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $1,172 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Dec 6
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,186 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,186
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $1,186 found 2 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 27
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,208 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,208
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,208 found 1 hour ago
Hainan Airlines
Sun, Oct 19 - Sun, Nov 2
YYZ
Toronto
PVG
Shanghai
$1,252 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,252
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Toronto to Shanghai, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $1,252 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Shanghai (SHA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $933 - $1,417 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $1,578
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $1,578
Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Pearson Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Japan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,080
Distance
7091 mi

Toronto to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Toronto to Shanghai

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 Toronto to Shanghai are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Toronto to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Toronto to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Toronto to Shanghai: 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 Toronto to Shanghai

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 Toronto to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $632 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 Toronto to Shanghai 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 Toronto to Shanghai 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YYZ to SHA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YYZ to SHA?
The cheapest flights from YYZ to SHA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YYZ to SHA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YYZ to SHA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from YYZ to SHA?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To reach Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport in Shanghai with direct flights from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ). Check out the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YYZ to SHA are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a YYZ to SHA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YYZ to SHA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your YYZ to SHA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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