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Flights between Shanghai (PVG) and Vancouver (YVR)

Shanghai Pudong International Airport, ChinaVancouver International Airport, Canada

A direct route between Shanghai and Vancouver appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Air Canada (AC)China Eastern Airlines (MU)
Distance
9,016 km
5,602 miles
Est. flight time
11h 46m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~16h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in China

Jan
8/-2
3mm
Feb
11/1
8mm
Mar
13°
18/8
10mm
Apr
21°
26/16
20mm
May
26°
31/21
35mm
Jun
30°
35/25
75mm
Jul
31°
36/26
195mm
Aug
30°
35/25
180mm
Sep
26°
31/21
50mm
Oct
20°
25/15
20mm
Nov
12°
17/7
6mm
Dec
10/0
2mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Canada

Jan
-7°
-2/-12
50mm
Feb
-5°
0/-10
40mm
Mar
5/-5
50mm
Apr
14/4
60mm
May
17°
22/12
70mm
Jun
22°
27/17
85mm
Jul
25°
30/20
90mm
Aug
24°
29/19
85mm
Sep
19°
24/14
70mm
Oct
12°
17/7
65mm
Nov
9/-1
65mm
Dec
-3°
2/-8
60mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

China: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)Canada: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Shanghai from Vancouver?

Shanghai (PVG) and Vancouver (YVR) are around 9,016 km (5,602 miles) apart — an estimated 11h 46m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the PVG–YVR route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Vancouver?

Time difference ~ 16 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Canada?

Across Canada, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 25°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for China and Canada?

The UK FCDO currently rates China as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Canada as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.