What airlines fly to China?

Delta, American Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Columbus according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus to China?

Cathay Pacific is the most popular carrier operating from Columbus to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to China?

Prices for flights from Columbus to China refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to China?

As of January 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Columbus to China.

How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to China?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to China can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:00 pm - 6:45 pm

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PVG

33h 45m

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1:30 pm - 8:34 pm

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CMH

20h 04m

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$888United Airlines

Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19

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7:20 am - 6:31 pm

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23h 11m

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Thu, Apr 2 - Fri, Apr 10

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$1,112Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 13 - Wed, Jun 10

6:23 am - 3:20 pm

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$1,153Delta

Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Feb 23

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19h 57m

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8:15 pm - 10:06 am

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$1,158Delta

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6:25 pm - 10:51 am

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10:00 am - 5:13 pm

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23h 39m

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$1,658American Airlines

Mon, Mar 30 - Wed, Apr 22

Japan Airlines flights from Columbus to China

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Japan Airlines

Feb 20

CMH8:20 amColumbus

38h 25m

2 stops

SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 23

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

37h 56m

2 stops

CMH2:06 pmColumbus

$1,177

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Feb 16

CMH2:41 pmColumbus

32h 04m

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SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 19

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 03m

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CMH5:13 pmColumbus

$1,187

Japan Airlines

Feb 14

CMH7:05 pmColumbus

51h 40m

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SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 18

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 52m

2 stops

CMH6:02 pmColumbus

$1,205

Cathay Pacific flights from Columbus to China

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Cathay Pacific

Apr 2

CMH12:07 pmColumbus

37h 08m

2 stops

PVG1:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Apr 10

PVG7:20 amShanghai Pu Dong

23h 11m

2 stops

CMH6:31 pmColumbus

$1,080

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Apr 2

CMH12:07 pmColumbus

37h 08m

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PVG1:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Apr 11

PVG5:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

38h 39m

2 stops

CMH8:19 pmColumbus

$1,101

Cathay Pacific

Jul 16

CMH5:30 amColumbus

41h 35m

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WUH11:05 amWuhan

Aug 13

WUH11:30 amWuhan

25h 00m

2 stops

CMH12:30 amColumbus

$1,150

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2 stops23h 11m

$1,080

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Columbus

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8:50 pm-11:23 pm

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$1,177

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$1,181

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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2 stops44h 13m

$1,187

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2 stops30h 51m

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12:00 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops23h 39m

$1,658

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,031. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to China from Columbus during January instead. Flights to China in January, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,053.

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The fastest flight from Columbus to China takes 19h 57m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to China?
Prices for flights from Columbus to China refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to China?
As of January 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Columbus to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to China?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to China can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to China

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,057	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,206 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,101	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,127 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,148 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,215 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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