Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Shanghai (CSHA)

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      Flight deals from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,623. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in October.

      Alternative Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Montreal to Shanghai: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$1,484
      Cheapest month to flySeptember

      Finding cheap flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai is $1,482. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,484.
      As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai.
      The cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Shanghai is usually September.
      If you're flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from $1,482.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport to Shanghai on Saturday, 26 September 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In August, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
      Currently, American Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

      Travelling from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai: what you need to know

      • The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is 12 hours ahead of Montreal, where Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is located.

      • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your YUL to Shanghai flight.

      • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

      • YUL is around 16 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

      • Looking for a hotel near YUL? If you're boarding an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

      • When it comes to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, 64.89% of flights complete their journey on time.

      • YUL's address is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Shanghai

      • $885 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai flight. A return ticket right now is $1,484. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

      • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YUL to Shanghai if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

      • Landing cheap tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across each month and pick up a fantastic deal.

      • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YUL to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai.

      Airports in Shanghai

      Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

      Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

      • After your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Shanghai is roughly 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

      • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near SHA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your YUL to Shanghai flight:

      • Why let someone else's timetable dictate your plans? Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and set your own course. Reserve a set of wheels here with Hertz.

      • Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from SHA in advance. You can also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when the airport is busy.

      • You can find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

      Best time to go to Shanghai

      • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Shanghai in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

      • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

      • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YUL to Shanghai around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

      More about Shanghai

      Explore more of China

      • Shanghai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.

      • Puyang is another well-known destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without dropping by Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.

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