"See actual flight paths with flightpaths.com"
Weather, politics and local regulations can affect the choice of airspace and flight corridors. Flightpaths.com lets you see the real flight paths and compare passenger airlines and flight times simplified on an interactive map.
Flights from Vancouver (YVR), Canada to Shanghai (PVG), China illustrated on a map. Based on 54 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 5786 and 6118 miles.
Canada
Japan
Over water
Canada
Japan
Over water
Canada
Japan
Over water
You can also check the reverse route: Shanghai to Vancouver