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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Shanghai to Montreal? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Montreal.C$1,570 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 12, returning Mon, May 26.Round-trip flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, May 12, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, May 26, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,570, select.
Montreal.C$1,581 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 1, returning Tue, Jul 15.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Jul 1, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,581, select.
Montreal.C$1,586 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 22, returning Sat, Aug 2.Round-trip flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, Jun 22, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sat, Aug 2, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,586, select.
Montreal.C$1,609 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 28, returning Mon, Jul 28.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, Jun 28, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, Jul 28, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,609, select.
Montreal.C$1,620 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 15, returning Sun, Jun 29.Round-trip flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, Jun 15, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun, Jun 29, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,620, select.
Montreal.C$1,627 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 26, returning Thu, Nov 27.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Jun 26, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu, Nov 27, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,627, select.
Montreal.C$1,701 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 11, returning Mon, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, Jul 11, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, Aug 4, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,701, select.
Montreal.C$1,709 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 18, returning Mon, Aug 25.Round-trip flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Aug 18, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon, Aug 25, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,709, select.

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Shanghai to Montreal: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,570
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Montreal Mirabel.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Montreal is C$1,570. 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 Shanghai to Montreal. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,570.
There are no flights flying from Shanghai to Montreal, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Montreal is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau – which is 16.1 km away from the center of Montreal. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,570.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Montreal on Monday, May 12, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai and Montreal. 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 Montreal 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 Montreal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Montreal, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -17°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Montreal is Air Canada.

Flying from Shanghai to Montreal: what you need to know

  • Shanghai is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Shanghai to Montreal leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • Disembark at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), the chief entry point to Montreal.

  • Montreal's timezone is UTC-4, making Montreal 12 hours behind Shanghai.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your Shanghai to Montreal flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Montreal

  • Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap Shanghai to Montreal flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to Montreal is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and land an awesome deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from Shanghai to Montreal by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Shanghai to Montreal flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • We make it a breeze to book a Shanghai to Montreal flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • To get to PVG from central Shanghai, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Montreal or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Shanghai Pudong International Airport, data shows 78.11% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Depending on road traffic, you can drive to SHA from the centre of Shanghai in around 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 13 kilometres away.

  • You're going on vacation, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your flight from Shanghai to Montreal:

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has a track record for punctuality. 85.58% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.

  • You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Arriving in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is approximately 16 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It usually takes 45 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YUL:

  • Pick up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and discover Montreal and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.

  • The street address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

  • After your flight from Shanghai to Montreal has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is approximately 26 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and set the course for your next destination. You can choose from trusted providers like Enterprise and Budget.

  • Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's left over, by booking your ride from YHU ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when demand is high.

Best time to go to Montreal

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Shanghai to Montreal. August is the busiest month for a trip to Montreal. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in a Shanghai to Montreal ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montreal to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for cheap flights from Shanghai to Montreal around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Montreal

  • Start your Montreal trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Montreal, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Montreal itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

  • Montreal is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are key highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Montreal

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