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$476+ Cheap flights from Columbus to China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SHA
May 18 — May 251
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/27:38 pm
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops36h 37m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 10/118:35 am
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops44h 18m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/15$1,168
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/237:00 am
CMH
-
SHA
2 stops46h 10m
Korean Air
Tue 12/16:25 pm
SHA
-
CMH
2 stops34h 59m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/16$1,191
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/86:34 am
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops40h 31m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 10/137:20 am
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops28h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14$1,193
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/85:30 am
CMH
-
SHA
2 stops51h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 10/134:50 pm
SHA
-
CMH
2 stops42h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14$1,193
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1512:08 pm
CMH
-
CAN
2 stops26h 12m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 10/1410:10 am
CAN
-
CMH
2 stops25h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/17$1,215
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/296:03 pm
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops34h 22m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 9/267:20 am
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops28h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14$1,218
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1510:05 am
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/22:00 pm
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,221
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/710:21 am
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops41h 59m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/146:40 pm
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops40h 07m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/14$1,238
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/237:00 am
CMH
-
SHA
2 stops46h 10m
Korean Air
Thu 12/36:25 pm
SHA
-
CMH
2 stops34h 59m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/16$1,241
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2211:36 am
CMH
-
SHA
2 stops45h 19m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/110:30 pm
SHA
-
CMH
2 stops32h 34m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/15$1,243
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/97:38 pm
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops27h 27m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/158:35 am
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops26h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14$1,244
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/222:41 pm
CMH
-
PVG
2 stops39h 09m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/18:35 am
PVG
-
CMH
2 stops41h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/18$1,245

Find flight deals from Columbus to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to China flight deals. Data was last updated April 18, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,168
(oojo)

One-way from

$476
(Kiwi.com)
From Columbus to China
One-way flight from Columbus to China

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to China 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Tue 9/15

10:05 am-8:10 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/2

2:00 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,221

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Tue 9/8

11:36 am-12:05 pm

2 stops36h 29m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/13

1:20 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops46h 10m

$1,312

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Wed 9/16

7:38 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 57m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/28

10:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,312

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Fri 10/2

7:38 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops37h 17m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/11

10:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,318

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Tue 9/22

7:38 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops37h 17m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/1

10:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,324

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Sat 8/29

6:03 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops38h 52m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 9/26

1:20 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops46h 10m

$1,340

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sun 9/6

3:08 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops37h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/14

12:35 am-10:47 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$1,342

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Mon 9/7

2:21 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops37h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/9

12:35 am-9:14 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$1,344

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sun 9/6

3:08 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops37h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/15

12:35 am-10:47 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$1,362

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sat 9/5

10:21 am-4:20 pm

2 stops41h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/9

12:35 am-9:14 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$1,364

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to China?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to China (average of $606). Flying from Columbus to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,527). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated April 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Cathay Pacific, andUnited Airlines from Columbus to China to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to China in 24h 45m. Fly via Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, or Japan Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 6765 mi between Columbus and China. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbus to China?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to China?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to China (average of $606). Flying from Columbus to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,527). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to China

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,057Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,108Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$1,145Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,155Average$1,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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