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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Saskatoon to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon to Shanghai

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

Alternative Saskatoon to Shanghai routes

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

Saskatoon to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,087
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Saskatoon to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Saskatoon to Shanghai is C$1,087. 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 Saskatoon to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,087.
There are no flights flying from Saskatoon to Shanghai, as of August 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Saskatoon to Shanghai is usually October.
If you're flying from Saskatoon Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the center of Shanghai. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,087.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Saskatoon Airport to Shanghai on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Saskatoon 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, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Travelling from Saskatoon International Airport (YXE) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Saskatoon, where Saskatoon International Airport is located. Shanghai observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • To avoid missing your YXE to Shanghai flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Central Saskatoon to YXE is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Catching an early flight from Saskatoon International Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to YXE:

  • Of the flights that depart from Saskatoon International Airport, 59.44% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Saskatoon International Airport (YXE) to Shanghai

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Saskatoon International Airport to Shanghai flight is C$581. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,087. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from YXE to Shanghai, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Saskatoon International Airport to Shanghai throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from YXE to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Saskatoon International Airport to Shanghai.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. After your flight from Saskatoon International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your YXE to Shanghai flight:

  • Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz and get your trip rolling right away.

  • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by securing your ride from SHA in advance. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when demand is high.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • Before locking in your flights from Saskatoon International Airport to Shanghai, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Shanghai offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.

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

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YXE to Shanghai around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey around 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its must-visit sights. From Nanjing City Wall to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of China, consider Puyang, roughly 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are key highlights.

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