Cheap flights from Columbus to Shanghai from $534

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Columbus to Shanghai departing on 3/31. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Shanghai

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:07 pm - 12:20 pm
CMH
-
SHA
36h 13m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 7:03 pm
SHA
-
CMH
32h 33m
2 stops
$1,080Cathay Pacific
Wed, Mar 11 - Mon, Mar 23
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:07 pm - 12:20 pm
CMH
-
SHA
36h 13m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 7:03 pm
SHA
-
CMH
32h 33m
2 stops
$1,189Cathay Pacific
Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:32 am - 8:55 pm
CMH
-
SHA
45h 23m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 7:03 pm
SHA
-
CMH
33h 33m
2 stops
$1,207Cathay Pacific
Sat, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 23
Japan Airlines Logo
6:06 am - 11:45 am
CMH
-
SHA
40h 39m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 2:06 pm
SHA
-
CMH
37h 56m
2 stops
$1,237Japan Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 19
Japan Airlines Logo
6:06 am - 11:45 am
CMH
-
SHA
40h 39m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 6:02 pm
SHA
-
CMH
41h 52m
2 stops
$1,263Japan Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 19
ANA Logo
2:25 pm - 12:25 pm
CMH
-
SHA
33h 00m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 1:12 pm
SHA
-
CMH
36h 32m
2 stops
$1,326ANA
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:07 pm - 3:20 pm
CMH
-
SHA
38h 13m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 7:03 pm
SHA
-
CMH
32h 33m
2 stops
$1,377Cathay Pacific
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:07 pm - 12:20 pm
CMH
-
SHA
36h 13m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 7:03 pm
SHA
-
CMH
32h 33m
2 stops
$1,385Cathay Pacific
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 26
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:07 pm - 12:20 pm
CMH
-
SHA
36h 13m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 7:03 pm
SHA
-
CMH
32h 33m
2 stops
$1,389Cathay Pacific
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 26
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:26 am - 3:20 pm
CMH
-
SHA
38h 54m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:35 pm - 6:23 pm
SHA
-
CMH
38h 48m
2 stops
$1,569Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 13

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
Mar 11
CMH12:07 pmColumbus
36h 13m
2 stops
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 23
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 33m
2 stops
CMH7:03 pmColumbus
$1,080
Cathay Pacific
Mar 9
CMH12:07 pmColumbus
36h 13m
2 stops
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 16
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 33m
2 stops
CMH7:03 pmColumbus
$1,189
Cathay Pacific
Feb 14
CMH10:32 amColumbus
45h 23m
2 stops
SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 23
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 33m
2 stops
CMH7:03 pmColumbus
$1,207

Japan Airlines flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Feb 16
CMH6:06 amColumbus
40h 39m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 19
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 56m
2 stops
CMH2:06 pmColumbus
$1,237
Japan Airlines
Feb 16
CMH6:06 amColumbus
40h 39m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 19
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 52m
2 stops
CMH6:02 pmColumbus
$1,263
Japan Airlines
Feb 13
CMH8:20 amColumbus
38h 25m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 1
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 52m
2 stops
CMH6:02 pmColumbus
$1,603

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Wed 3/11

12:07 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,080

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Mon 3/9

12:07 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/16

10:30 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,189

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sat 2/14

10:32 am-8:55 pm

2 stops45h 23m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/23

10:30 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops33h 33m

$1,207

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Mon 2/16

6:06 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 39m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/19

1:10 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops37h 56m

$1,237

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Mon 2/16

6:06 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 39m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/19

1:10 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops41h 52m

$1,263

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sun 3/1

2:25 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/8

1:40 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops36h 32m

$1,326

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sun 3/1

12:07 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops38h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/8

10:30 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,377

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Thu 3/12

12:07 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/26

10:30 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,385

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Thu 3/12

12:07 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/26

10:30 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,389

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sun 2/1

11:26 am-3:20 pm

2 stops38h 54m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/13

4:35 pm-6:23 pm

2 stops38h 48m

$1,569

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 16 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Shanghai from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Columbus is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,108, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in April, then you should wait until January to fly from Columbus, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,123.

Cheap Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Fastest flight time

23h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 23h 25m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
  • 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 23h 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

  • 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.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Columbus to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,101Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,136 reviews
Search American Airlines flights
DeltaPriceFrom $1,105Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,051 reviews
Search Delta flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Columbus to Shanghai?

Finding the right flight to Shanghai from Columbus is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Shanghai quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Columbus to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shanghai from Columbus with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Columbus to Shanghai?

Once all potential Columbus to Shanghai flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Columbus to Shanghai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Shanghai, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Shanghai from Columbus and alert you when they change.

An easier way to manage your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Sun 2/15
Sun 2/22

Find better results for your trip to Shanghai

Popular cities in China

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo