✈ PVG → YYZ

14H 20M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.

Flight time
14h 20m
Distance
7,092 mi
Or
11,414 km
Jet lag
12h

Flight from Shanghai to Toronto

From Pudong (PVG), China Asia  →  Pearson (YYZ), Canada North America

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Toronto?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Toronto (YYZ) takes about 14 hours 20 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,092 miles (11,414 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

14h 20m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

7,092 mi

11,414 km · great-circle

Avg speed

796 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Shanghai timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Toronto timezone

UTC-4

America/Toronto

Time difference

-12h

12 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~8.4d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1689 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1952 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 468 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.