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Cheapest round-trip
$978
Typical prices: $1,057-$1,430
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/2Thu 9/10
CMH - PVG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$480
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/15
CMH - PVG • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Shanghai (CMH-SHA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Columbus to Shanghai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Shanghai

Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 10
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7:02 am - 8:55 pm
CMH
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PVG
25h 53m
2 stops
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11:40 am - 5:08 am
PVG
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CMH
29h 28m
2 stops
$978Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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5:48 pm - 8:55 pm
CMH
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PVG
39h 07m
2 stops
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11:40 am - 5:08 am
PVG
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CMH
29h 28m
2 stops
$1,068Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5
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7:02 am - 11:45 am
CMH
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PVG
40h 43m
2 stops
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1:05 am - 5:08 am
PVG
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CMH
40h 03m
2 stops
$1,077Multiple Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
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5:35 pm - 3:00 pm
CMH
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PVG
57h 25m
2 stops
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1:10 pm - 5:08 am
PVG
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CMH
27h 58m
2 stops
$1,121Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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7:03 am - 5:25 pm
CMH
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PVG
22h 22m
2 stops
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12:10 pm - 6:01 pm
PVG
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CMH
17h 51m
1 stop
$1,296United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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7:30 am - 5:45 pm
CMH
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PVG
22h 15m
1 stop
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12:10 pm - 6:01 pm
PVG
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CMH
17h 51m
1 stop
$1,296United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:21 am - 5:25 pm
CMH
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PVG
22h 04m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 10:27 pm
PVG
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CMH
21h 57m
2 stops
$1,300United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:25 am - 3:25 pm
CMH
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PVG
20h 00m
1 stop
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10:00 am - 1:20 pm
PVG
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CMH
16h 20m
1 stop
$1,468Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:15 am - 3:25 pm
CMH
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PVG
18h 10m
1 stop
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7:35 pm - 1:20 pm
PVG
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CMH
30h 45m
2 stops
$1,472Delta
Sun, Oct 11 - Fri, Dec 25
Delta Logo
7:26 pm - 3:25 pm
CMH
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PVG
31h 59m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 5:18 pm
PVG
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CMH
20h 18m
1 stop
$1,473Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Columbus to Shanghai flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Columbus to Shanghai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Shanghai from Columbus Airport usually cost between $1,328 and $2,042 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $978 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 2-Sep 10).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Shanghai?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai is November, where tickets cost $1,034 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,038 and $1,906 respectively.

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Cheapest flight

$480
Flight from Columbus to Shanghai Pudong Airport

When to book flights from Columbus to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Columbus to Shanghai flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai was $480 for a one-way ticket and $978 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Columbus and Shanghai?

    A passport is required to fly from Columbus to Shanghai.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Columbus to Shanghai?

    Columbus is served by only 1 airport and there are 2 airports in Shanghai. You will leave Columbus from Columbus and you will be arriving in Shanghai at one of these airports: Shanghai Pu Dong or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Columbus to Shanghai?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Columbus to Shanghai?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Columbus and Shanghai, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Columbus to Shanghai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Columbus to Shanghai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Columbus to Shanghai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai from Columbus is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Columbus to Shanghai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Shanghai with an airline and back to Columbus with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Columbus to Shanghai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shanghai from Columbus up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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