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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), with a layover in Hong Kong. Enjoy the comforts of flying with Cathay Pacific on our flights from PVG to YYZ, which take around 19 hours, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 3 in Toronto.
Flying to Toronto with Cathay Pacific
Book your Shanghai to Toronto flight and enjoy international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew.
You will also have access to our inflight content library, which includes a wide selection of Hollywood blockbusters, Asian cinema classics, complete TV box sets, Disney+ Original titles, popular podcasts, and more. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ).
Make the most of your layover
Cathay Pacific’s award-winning lounges are a personal haven for First Class and Business Class passengers. Our state-of-the-art facilities cater to your every need, whether it be a place to relax, grabbing a bite to eat from our selection of local favourites, or propelling your business to new heights. We look forward to warmly welcoming you to our lounge facilities during your flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ).
An exciting array of authentic culinary options and diverse shopping opportunities also await our Premium Economy and Economy passengers while transiting through Hong Kong. To ensure a smooth and seamless experience, our hospitable staff is willing to go above and beyond to provide any assistance you may require.
Transit in style
Our First Class and Business Class Passengers flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ) can enjoy bespoke experiences when transiting through Hong Kong International Airport in Cathay Pacific’s award-winning lounge facilities. Indulge in the delightful delicacies available before cleansing their palates with a thoughtful selection of refreshing beverages. The gateway to a multitude of signature experiences starts at Cathay Pacific’s lounges.
Premium Economy and Economy passengers can enjoy exceptional dining and shopping experiences whilst completing their transit. Our accommodating staff is always available to help with any enquiries you may have, while our handy virtual assistant on the Cathay Pacific mobile app is one click away. We wish you a pleasant stopover in Hong Kong and hope you have a smooth journey ahead.
Airport transportation
Things to do
Hotel recommendations
Food to eat
Travel tips
Taxis are the most convenient transportation option and will get you to the city centre in approximately 25 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the Union Pearson Express train to the centrally-located Union Station in under 30 minutes.
Among the world’s most diverse cities, Toronto is a bustling metropolis with an enticing dining scene, lush city parks, and elegant architecture.
We recommend starting your trip with a visit to the CN Tower - a 553-metre skyscraper that offers breathtaking views of the entire city. The tower offers stunning views of the city and Lake Ontario from its observation deck, which is accessible by high-speed elevators. Visitors can also enjoy a meal at the rotating 360 Restaurant, located at the top of the tower. The CN Tower also offers a thrilling EdgeWalk experience, where adventurous travellers can walk around the outside of the tower at a height of 356 metres for a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're looking to take in the breathtaking views or experience an adrenaline rush, the CN Tower is a must-visit attraction in Toronto.
Those travelling with children should plan a day at Centreville Amusement Park. Located on Centre Island, just a quick and scenic ferry ride from Toronto, the park offers over 30 rides and attractions for all ages. From mild to wild, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Take a spin on the Twirling Tea Cups, cool off on the Log Flume, or bounce around on the Bumper Boats and Bumper Cars. With 14 food outlets, families can also enjoy a variety of tasty treats while exploring the park.
Culture lovers will appreciate the Art Gallery of Ontario, one of Canada's largest art museums, located in the heart of downtown Toronto. It boasts an impressive collection spanning over 100,000 works, including European masterpieces, contemporary Canadian art, and Indigenous artworks. Visitors can explore current exhibitions, attend programs and events, dine at the AGO Bistro, and shop at the on-site gallery store. The AGO's stunning architecture, designed by Frank Gehry, is also a major draw. The museum offers various admission options, including annual passes, making it easy for both first-time and repeat visitors to enjoy the AGO's vast artistic offerings.
Make your trip from Shanghai to Toronto one to remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Pacific. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, the Chelsea Hotel is the perfect destination for families looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. With spacious rooms and suites, a variety of dining options, and numerous amenities, including a pool, fitness centre, and children's play area, this hotel has everything guests need for a memorable stay. Another popular stay downtown is the Delta Hotels Toronto and its panoramic views of the city's waterfront and skyline. This pet-friendly hotel provides guests with a range of amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a modern fitness centre, and a heated indoor pool and jacuzzi. The hotel's dining options include the upscale casual SOCO Kitchen + Bar, as well as the Char No.5 Whisky and Cocktail Lounge. Its convenient location also allows you to easily explore nearby attractions, such as the CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium, and the Rogers Centre. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Pacific, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.
Toronto beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Byblos Downtown offers a captivating dining experience that adds a contemporary twist to Eastern Mediterranean dishes. Travellers looking for a taste of the exotic will be enchanted by the restaurant's menu, which showcases a harmonious blend of traditional and local ingredients. From crispy stuffed olives to flavourful pide and delightful kebabs, Byblos Downtown offers a diverse range of dishes that highlight the rich spices and flavours of the Eastern Mediterranean seaboard. The restaurant's convivial atmosphere and family-style dining make it an ideal choice for sharing a meal with friends or loved ones. For those seeking a more intimate dining experience, Alo is a culinary gem worth considering. Their Michelin-starred menu is known for its innovative and meticulously crafted dishes that highlight the best of Canadian and global flavours. The elegant and minimalist decor creates an intimate atmosphere, allowing guests to focus on the taste and textures of the meticulously prepared dishes. With an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce, Alo Restaurant offers a true farm-to-table experience.
There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Toronto.
- Currency: Canadian Dollar ($, CAD). Find out the current conversion rate.
- Plug: 120V Types A and B
- Time zone: GMT-5. Daylight savings moves this forward 1 hour from March to November
- Language: English
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Toronto?
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ) take around 19 hours, including the layover in Hong Kong. Our First Class and Business Class passengers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar during the layover.
What plane will I be flying on?
Our Shanghai to Toronto flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.
How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Toronto with Cathay Pacific?
Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class and the fare selected. Read more about our baggage policy.
What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?
Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our new economy fares, which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.
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All fares displayed include taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges. All fares, government taxes and fees, and surcharges are subject to change at any time. For ticket cancellations, where applicable, the Hong Kong Passenger Security Charge, the Hong Kong Air Passenger Departure Tax, and the Hong Kong International Airport Construction Fee will be refunded without any administration fees.