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 48% 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 and China Southern are the most popular carriers 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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11:26 am - 11:35 am

CMH

PVG

35h 09m2 stops

7:10 am - 5:50 pm

PVG

CMH

23h 40m2 stops

$1,072Cathay Pacific

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11

7:00 am - 12:55 am

CMH

PEK

28h 55m2 stops

7:30 pm - 5:50 pm

PEK

CMH

35h 20m2 stops

$1,101Cathay Pacific

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2

11:15 am - 10:05 am

CMH

FOC

33h 50m2 stops

8:45 pm - 9:32 pm

FOC

CMH

36h 47m2 stops

$1,163Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Fri, Apr 3

7:00 am - 4:25 pm

CMH

PVG

20h 25m1 stop

6:25 pm - 10:51 pm

PVG

CMH

17h 26m1 stop

$1,183American Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11

6:30 am - 6:55 pm

CMH

PVG

23h 25m2 stops

8:55 pm - 3:11 pm

PVG

CMH

31h 16m2 stops

$1,188United Airlines

Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 21

6:00 am - 4:25 pm

CMH

PVG

21h 25m1 stop

6:25 pm - 10:51 am

PVG

CMH

29h 26m1 stop

$1,191American Airlines

Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 21

9:20 am - 11:45 am

CMH

SHA

37h 25m2 stops

1:10 pm - 2:06 pm

SHA

CMH

37h 56m2 stops

$1,202Japan Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11

2:41 pm - 11:45 am

CMH

SHA

32h 04m2 stops

1:10 pm - 2:06 pm

SHA

CMH

37h 56m2 stops

$1,217Japan Airlines

Mon, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 19

10:55 am - 8:55 am

CMH

SHE

34h 00m2 stops

10:15 am - 12:35 am

SHE

CMH

26h 20m2 stops

$1,221Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 22

7:00 am - 8:45 pm

CMH

CTU

25h 45m2 stops

11:00 am - 8:04 pm

CTU

CMH

45h 04m2 stops

$3,517United Airlines

Sat, Apr 4 - Tue, Apr 7

Japan Airlines flights from Columbus to China

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Japan Airlines

Feb 4

CMH9:20 amColumbus

37h 25m

2 stops

SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 11

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

37h 56m

2 stops

CMH2:06 pmColumbus

$1,202

Japan Airlines

Feb 16

CMH2:41 pmColumbus

32h 04m

2 stops

SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 19

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

37h 56m

2 stops

CMH2:06 pmColumbus

$1,217

Japan Airlines

May 26

CMH8:59 amColumbus

38h 26m

2 stops

SHA11:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Jun 2

SHA12:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

37h 34m

2 stops

CMH2:24 pmColumbus

$1,412

Korean Air flights from Columbus to China

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Korean Air

Feb 14

CMH8:00 amColumbus

44h 10m

2 stops

SHA5:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 22

SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 32m

2 stops

CMH10:57 pmColumbus

$1,492

Korean Air

Feb 7

CMH7:08 amColumbus

45h 02m

2 stops

SHA5:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 20

SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

31h 26m

2 stops

CMH12:51 pmColumbus

$1,642

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CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Wed 2/4

11:26 am-11:35 am

2 stops35h 09m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/11

7:10 am-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$1,072

ColumbusBeijing

CMH - PEK

CMHPEK

Columbus

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops28h 55m

Beijing Capital

Mon 2/2

7:30 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$1,101

ColumbusFuzhou

CMH - FOC

CMHFOC

Columbus

Tue 3/3

11:15 am-10:05 am

2 stops33h 50m

Fuzhou

Fri 4/3

8:45 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops36h 47m

$1,163

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Wed 2/4

7:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/11

6:25 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop17h 26m

$1,183

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sat 2/7

6:30 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/21

8:55 pm-3:11 pm

2 stops31h 16m

$1,188

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/21

6:25 pm-10:51 am

1 stop29h 26m

$1,191

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Wed 2/4

9:20 am-11:45 am

2 stops37h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 2/11

1:10 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops37h 56m

$1,202

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Mon 2/16

2:41 pm-11:45 am

2 stops32h 04m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/19

1:10 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops37h 56m

$1,217

ColumbusShenyang

CMH - SHE

CMHSHE

Columbus

Tue 3/31

10:55 am-8:55 am

2 stops34h 00m

Shenyang

Wed 4/22

10:15 am-12:35 am

2 stops26h 20m

$1,221

ColumbusChengdu

CMH - CTU

CMHCTU

Columbus

Sat 4/4

7:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Chengdu

Tue 4/7

11:00 am-8:04 pm

2 stops45h 04m

$3,517

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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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Fastest flight time	22h 50m
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The fastest flight from Columbus to China takes 22h 50m

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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 11,095 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,101	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,025 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,124 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,139 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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