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

United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Columbus to China

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 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 November 2025, there are 5 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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6:25 pm - 9:30 amCMH-PEK

51h 05m2 stops

10:40 am - 5:13 amPEK-CMH

30h 33m2 stops

$1,023Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, May 21

7:45 pm - 3:20 pmCMH-SHA

31h 35m2 stops

10:30 pm - 6:54 pmSHA-CMH

32h 24m2 stops

$1,068Cathay Pacific

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Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15

11:26 am - 12:55 amCMH-PEK

24h 29m2 stops

6:35 pm - 10:51 pmPEK-CMH

41h 16m2 stops

$1,076Cathay Pacific

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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 28

7:05 pm - 4:25 pmCMH-PVG

32h 20m2 stops

6:25 pm - 9:20 amPVG-CMH

27h 55m2 stops

$1,086American Airlines

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Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Mar 7

12:11 pm - 12:55 amCMH-PEK

24h 44m2 stops

3:25 am - 6:54 pmPEK-CMH

27h 29m2 stops

$1,089Cathay Pacific

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Sun, Mar 15 - Mon, Mar 23

11:36 am - 4:25 pmCMH-PVG

39h 49m1 stop

6:25 pm - 8:50 amPVG-CMH

27h 25m2 stops

$1,093American Airlines

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Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Mar 7

8:00 pm - 6:45 pmCMH-PVG

33h 45m2 stops

8:55 pm - 3:57 pmPVG-CMH

56h 02m2 stops

$1,101United Airlines

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Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Mar 1

6:00 am - 6:55 pmCMH-PVG

23h 55m2 stops

1:30 pm - 9:30 amPVG-CMH

33h 00m2 stops

$1,118United Airlines

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Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 15

7:04 pm - 3:50 pmCMH-PVG

31h 46m2 stops

5:30 pm - 12:02 amPVG-CMH

19h 32m1 stop

$1,168Delta

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Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 15

11:12 am - 2:35 pmCMH-CKG

38h 23m2 stops

1:10 am - 9:37 pmCKG-CMH

33h 27m2 stops

$1,281Qatar Airways

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Sat, Feb 14 - Fri, Mar 6

Cathay Pacific flights from Columbus to China

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Cathay Pacific

Mar 8

CMH7:45 pmColumbus

31h 35m

2 stops

SHA3:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mar 15

SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 24m

2 stops

CMH6:54 pmColumbus

$1,068

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Cathay Pacific

Jan 14

CMH11:26 amColumbus

24h 29m

2 stops

PEK12:55 amBeijing Capital

Jan 28

PEK6:35 pmBeijing Capital

41h 16m

2 stops

CMH10:51 pmColumbus

$1,076

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Cathay Pacific

Mar 15

CMH12:11 pmColumbus

24h 44m

2 stops

PEK12:55 amBeijing Capital

Mar 23

PEK3:25 amBeijing Capital

27h 29m

2 stops

CMH6:54 pmColumbus

$1,089

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United Airlines flights from Columbus to China

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United Airlines

Feb 13

CMH8:00 pmColumbus

33h 45m

2 stops

PVG6:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Mar 1

PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

56h 02m

2 stops

CMH3:57 pmColumbus

$1,101

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United Airlines

Dec 7

CMH6:00 amColumbus

23h 55m

2 stops

PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Dec 15

PVG1:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

33h 00m

2 stops

CMH9:30 amColumbus

$1,118

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United Airlines

Dec 7

CMH2:11 pmColumbus

39h 44m

2 stops

PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Dec 15

PVG1:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

33h 00m

2 stops

CMH9:30 amColumbus

$1,133

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ColumbusBeijing

CMH - PEK

CMHPEK

Columbus

Thu 4/23

6:25 pm-9:30 am

2 stops51h 05m

Beijing Capital

Thu 5/21

10:40 am-5:13 am

2 stops30h 33m

$1,023

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sun 3/8

7:45 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops31h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/15

10:30 pm-6:54 pm

2 stops32h 24m

$1,068

ColumbusBeijing

CMH - PEK

CMHPEK

Columbus

Wed 1/14

11:26 am-12:55 am

2 stops24h 29m

Beijing Capital

Wed 1/28

6:35 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,076

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sat 2/21

7:05 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops32h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 3/7

6:25 pm-9:20 am

2 stops27h 55m

$1,086

ColumbusBeijing

CMH - PEK

CMHPEK

Columbus

Sun 3/15

12:11 pm-12:55 am

2 stops24h 44m

Beijing Capital

Mon 3/23

3:25 am-6:54 pm

2 stops27h 29m

$1,089

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sat 2/21

11:36 am-4:25 pm

1 stop39h 49m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 3/7

6:25 pm-8:50 am

2 stops27h 25m

$1,093

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Fri 2/13

8:00 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops33h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/1

8:55 pm-3:57 pm

2 stops56h 02m

$1,101

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/15

1:30 pm-9:30 am

2 stops33h 00m

$1,118

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sun 12/7

7:04 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops31h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/15

5:30 pm-12:02 am

1 stop19h 32m

$1,168

ColumbusChongqing

CMH - CKG

CMHCKG

Columbus

Sat 2/14

11:12 am-2:35 pm

2 stops38h 23m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Fri 3/6

1:10 am-9:37 pm

2 stops33h 27m

$1,281

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,567. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Monday is $2,152.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?

Our data shows that the cheapest Columbus to China flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to China in the afternoon for as low as $1,687. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $2,150 on average. Flights to China from Columbus at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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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 November 2025, there are 5 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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American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,057	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,047 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,101	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,002 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,029 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,166	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,064 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,853	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,664 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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