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 12m$570–1,324Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
cheapest- 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
22h 36m$385–1,142Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SHA - YYZ
19h 10m$420–1,314Fly 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
24h 19m$1,240–3,484Fly 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
24h 33m$1,041–3,037
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 $380 - $1,200 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Toronto is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Shanghai and Toronto is 11476 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Shanghai to Toronto, including transfers.
Toronto is 13h behind Shanghai. It is currently 5:26 PM in Shanghai and 4:26 AM in Toronto.
There are 1372+ 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 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Los Angeles, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- 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
- $310–900
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
- $360–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
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
- $410–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Seattle, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
- 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
- $420–1,600
- 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
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to London International Airport via Los Angeles, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
- 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
- $400–1,300
- 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
- $480–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Incheon, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–20
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
- 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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