Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Vancouver

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Vancouver

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Vancouver
Looking for cheap flights from Shanghai to Vancouver? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Shanghai to Vancouver vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 35,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Shanghai to Vancouver for specific travel dates.
2026-12-01
PVG - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $37.7
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2026-12-02
PVG - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $37.7
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2026-12-06
PVG - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $37.7
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2026-12-06
PVG - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $37.7
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2026-12-06
PVG - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $37.7
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2026-12-06
PVG - YVR
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $37.7
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Shanghai to Vancouver flight facts
Distance
5,616 mi
9,038 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 11h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−15h
Vancouver is 15 hours behind Shanghai.
Airports in Shanghai
PVG · Shanghai Pudong Intl
SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Airports in Vancouver
YVR · Vancouver Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Shanghai - Seattle · Seattle is 127 mi from Vancouver
Premium cabin flights from Shanghai to Vancouver
Premium cabin
2026-12-07
PVG - YVR
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 70,000 Pts + $57.7
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Premium cabin
2026-12-07
PVG - YVR
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 70,000 Pts + $57.7
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Premium cabin
2026-12-07
PVG - YVR
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 70,000 Pts + $57.7
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Premium cabin
2026-12-07
PVG - YVR
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 70,000 Pts + $57.7
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Premium cabin
2026-12-07
PVG - YVR
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 70,000 Pts + $57.7
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Premium cabin
2026-12-08
PVG - YVR
Premium Economy | 2 Stops
From 70,000 Pts + $57.7
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Selected hotels for your next stay
the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection
Vancouver, BC (Canada)
the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $241
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
Vancouver, BC (Canada)
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
From Pts or $173
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Vancouver, BC (Canada)
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
From Pts or $293
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Shanghai to Vancouver depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Shanghai to Vancouver.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Shanghai to Vancouver.
Shanghai and Vancouver are about 5,616 miles (9,038 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 5,616-mile straight-line distance takes about 11h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Vancouver is 15 hours behind Shanghai.
Departures from Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong Intl (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Arrivals in Vancouver: Vancouver Intl (YVR).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Vancouver, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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