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Flights from Shanghai to Halifax

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Halifax. The easiest way is one stop via Toronto or Vancouver, about 18h 22m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 22m
SHAYHZYYZ

Shanghai to Halifax at a glance

Fastest journey18h 22mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Vancouver

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Halifax

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SHA Toronto (YYZ) YHZ
Leg 1: Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 22m
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2
SHA Vancouver (YVR) YHZ
Leg 1: Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, WestJet, Air Canada Rouge
One airline, one ticket ~19h 18m
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3
SHA Amsterdam (AMS) YHZ
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, KLM · Leg 2: WestJet, Xiamen Airlines
Same alliance ~19h 45m
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4
SHA New York (JFK) YHZ
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Korean Air
Same alliance ~18h 32m
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5
SHA Brussels (BRU) YHZ
Leg 1: Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Air Canada
Same alliance ~19h 57m
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SHA Frankfurt (FRA) YHZ
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Discover Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~21h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,562 km7,180 miles
Journey time
18h 22mestimate
Time difference
-12hHalifax vs Shanghai
Currency in Halifax
CAD
Airports
PVG, SHA → YHZ

Flights from Shanghai to Halifax: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Halifax?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Vancouver and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Halifax?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,562 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Halifax?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Vancouver (YVR), Amsterdam (AMS) and New York (JFK). Air Canada flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Halifax?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Halifax: Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Halifax?
Halifax is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

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