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Cheap flights from Columbus to Shanghai from $548

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5:30 am - 3:20 pmCMH-SHA
44h 50m2 stops
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10:30 pm - 5:30 pmSHA-CMH
32h 00m2 stops
$998Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 7
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5:30 am - 8:55 pmCMH-SHA
50h 25m2 stops
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1:35 pm - 5:30 pmSHA-CMH
40h 55m2 stops
$1,048Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 13
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8:55 pm - 12:20 pmCMH-SHA
50h 25m2 stops
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10:30 pm - 5:30 pmSHA-CMH
32h 00m2 stops
$1,074Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 15
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7:34 pm - 12:20 pmCMH-SHA
51h 46m2 stops
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1:20 pm - 12:06 amSHA-CMH
46h 46m2 stops
$1,216Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Mar 1 - Wed, Apr 1
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5:54 am - 12:05 pmCMH-SHA
42h 11m2 stops
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1:20 pm - 6:56 pmSHA-CMH
41h 36m2 stops
$1,263Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Apr 17 - Thu, Apr 23
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6:28 am - 11:45 amCMH-SHA
40h 17m2 stops
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1:10 pm - 6:26 pmSHA-CMH
41h 16m2 stops
$1,316Japan Airlines
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Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9
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9:30 am - 9:10 amCMH-SHA
34h 40m3 stops
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2:00 pm - 10:19 amSHA-CMH
33h 19m2 stops
$3,128Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 31
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7:00 am - 11:45 amCMH-SHA
39h 45m2 stops
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1:10 pm - 6:59 pmSHA-CMH
42h 49m2 stops
$3,548Japan Airlines
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Wed, Dec 17 - Sun, Jan 4
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9:30 am - 10:55 pmCMH-SHA
24h 25m2 stops
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3:30 pm - 10:19 amSHA-CMH
31h 49m2 stops
$4,409Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 31
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2:34 pm - 11:45 amCMH-SHA
32h 11m2 stops
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1:10 pm - 5:31 pmSHA-CMH
41h 21m2 stops
$4,896Japan Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 5

Cathay Pacific flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Nov 26
CMH5:30 amColumbus
44h 50m
2 stops
SHA3:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 7
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 00m
2 stops
CMH5:30 pmColumbus
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Cathay Pacific
Nov 25
CMH5:30 amColumbus
50h 25m
2 stops
SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 13
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 55m
2 stops
CMH5:30 pmColumbus
$1,048
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Cathay Pacific
Dec 7
CMH8:55 pmColumbus
50h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 15
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 00m
2 stops
CMH5:30 pmColumbus
$1,074
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Japan Airlines flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Mar 5
CMH6:28 amColumbus
40h 17m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 9
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 16m
2 stops
CMH6:26 pmColumbus
$1,316
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Japan Airlines
Dec 17
CMH7:00 amColumbus
39h 45m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 4
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
42h 49m
2 stops
CMH6:59 pmColumbus
$3,548
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Japan Airlines
Nov 24
CMH2:34 pmColumbus
32h 11m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 5
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 21m
2 stops
CMH5:31 pmColumbus
$4,896
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ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Wed 11/26

5:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops44h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/7

10:30 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$998

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Tue 11/25

5:30 am-8:55 pm

2 stops50h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/13

1:35 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,048

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sun 12/7

8:55 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops50h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/15

10:30 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$1,074

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sun 3/1

7:34 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops51h 46m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/1

1:20 pm-12:06 am

2 stops46h 46m

$1,216

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Fri 4/17

5:54 am-12:05 pm

2 stops42h 11m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/23

1:20 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops41h 36m

$1,263

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Thu 3/5

6:28 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 17m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/9

1:10 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,316

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sat 12/20

9:30 am-9:10 am

3 stops34h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

2:00 pm-10:19 am

2 stops33h 19m

$3,128

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Wed 12/17

7:00 am-11:45 am

2 stops39h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/4

1:10 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops42h 49m

$3,548

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sat 12/20

9:30 am-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

3:30 pm-10:19 am

2 stops31h 49m

$4,409

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Mon 11/24

2:34 pm-11:45 am

2 stops32h 11m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/5

1:10 pm-5:31 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$4,896

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,582. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Columbus because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,474.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the morning. Flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport during this time can be as low as $1,900. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $2,207. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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  • How far is Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    There are 7273.6 mi between Columbus and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Typically, this will take 24h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,101Free CancellationRating
7.2
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,109Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,994 reviews
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