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How to get fromVancouver to Shanghaiby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Shanghai by plane or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YVR - PVG
    15h 6m
    ¥2,771–4,187

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane YVR - SHA
    18h 20m
    ¥1,821–5,537

  3. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CXH - PVG
    15h 11m
    ¥2,264–5,751

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane YVR - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    20h 28m
    ¥1,893–4,976

  5. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SEA - PVG
    20h 37m
    ¥3,734–7,283

  6. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane YVR - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    18h 51m
    ¥2,443–7,618

  7. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane YVR - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h 52m
    ¥1,951–5,690

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,786Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,067.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 6m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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