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Cheapest round-trip
$1,024
Typical prices: $1,331-$1,906
Delta
Fri 9/14Mon 9/17
CMH - PVG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$622
Typical prices: $520-$810
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/10
CMH - PVG • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 27% price drop
August
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,282 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 21h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Shanghai (CMH-PVG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Shanghai

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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6:30 am - 3:25 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 55m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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9:55 am - 9:04 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
23h 09m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,024Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:30 am - 3:25 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 55m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:00 am - 6:45 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
20h 45m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,024Delta
Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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7:05 am - 3:25 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:30 pm - 11:22 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
29h 52m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,028Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:32 am - 7:50 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 18m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:00 am - 12:44 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
26h 44m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,028Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 1
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5:07 pm - 4:05 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
34h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Los Angeles
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5:30 pm - 10:00 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
28h 30m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$1,028Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
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7:02 am - 8:55 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
25h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
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8:50 am - 5:08 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
32h 18m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,072Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:02 am - 9:50 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
50h 48m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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6:50 pm - 7:23 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
36h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,093Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Feb 25
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8:34 am - 9:45 pmCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
49h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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6:10 pm - 6:07 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
36h 57m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,093Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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7:02 am - 10:05 amCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
39h 03m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
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8:50 am - 5:08 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
32h 18m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,122Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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7:02 am - 10:05 amCMH  Columbus-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
39h 03m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
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8:50 am - 5:08 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-CMH Columbus
32h 18m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,122Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport start at $1,024. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,331 to $1,906. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,024 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, it is 2% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$622
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
Flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong 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.
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Your Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 73% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,532 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,973, a difference of $441. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are The Bund, Nanjing Road and Shanghai Disneyland. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 7,268 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $803, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 55m, compared with 21h 00m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 23h 38m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 12 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport range from $1,331 to $1,906, with an average of $1,562 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,331 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,532 - about $441 less than Wednesday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $1,145 round-trip in that month - typically $893 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport By IHG
    - Dazhong Airport Hotel
    - Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Shanghai Pudong Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Columbus to Shanghai

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Columbus (CMH)
Pu Dong (PVG)