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)PVG - YYZ
17h 17m$568–1,723Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)HGH - YYZ
22h 36m$394–1,140Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)SHA - YYZ
19h 10m$640–1,546Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)PVG - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
22h 56m$1,438–4,783Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to London International Airport (YXU)PVG - YXU
- Take the train from London to Toronto Union Station
24h 33m$989–3,036
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 train and fly which costs $390 - $1,200 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Toronto is to fly which takes 17h 17m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Shanghai and Toronto is 11476 km.
It takes approximately 17h 17m to get from Shanghai to Toronto, including transfers.
Toronto is 13h behind Shanghai. It is currently 6:31 AM in Shanghai and 5:31 PM in Toronto.
There are 1244+ 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) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Seattle, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- 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
- $380–1,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via San Francisco, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–25
- 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
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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