There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Toronto by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane PVG - YYZ
17h 15m$770–1,225Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SHA - YYZ
18h 48m$420–1,214Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane HGH - YYZ
21h 28m$925–1,243Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PVG - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
23h 14m$990–2,385Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London International Airport (YXU)plane PVG - YXU
- Take the train from London to Toronto Union Stationtrain
22h 31m$1,051–2,958
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Toronto is to fly which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Toronto is to fly which takes 17h 15m and costs $750 - $1,300.
The distance between Shanghai and Toronto is 11476 km.
It takes approximately 17h 15m to get from Shanghai to Toronto, including transfers.
Toronto is 12h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:48 AM in Shanghai and 1:48 PM in Toronto.
There are 1920+ hotels available in Toronto.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Toronto, ON, Canada?
China Eastern Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via San Francisco, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from London to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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