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$534+ 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PVG
may. 4 — may. 111
dom. 5/4
dom. 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$1,108
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$534
(FlightHub)

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October
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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 abril 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 11/410:20 amCMH - SHA
2 stops34h 35mAir China
mar. 11/1811:30 amSHA - CMH
2 stops25h 01mAir China
Deal found 4/28$1,039
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/227:03 amCMH - PVG
1 stop19h 47mAmerican Airlines
dom. 9/215:00 pmPVG - CMH
1 stop19h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,101
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/16:30 amCMH - PVG
2 stops20h 55mDelta
mié. 6/113:45 pmPVG - CMH
1 stop20h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,106
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/65:53 amCMH - PVG
2 stops44h 07mMultiple Airlines
mié. 5/283:55 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,136
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/210:20 amCMH - PVG
2 stops21h 25mJapan Airlines
dom. 5/44:05 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops37h 49mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,139
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 5/66:12 amCMH - PVG
2 stops26h 28mANA
mar. 5/271:35 amPVG - CMH
2 stops24h 25mANA
Deal found 4/29$1,232
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/77:48 pmCMH - PVG
2 stops33h 57mUnited Airlines
mié. 5/2812:10 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops39h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,344
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 7/227:23 pmCMH - PVG
2 stops27h 42mCathay Pacific
mar. 7/2912:20 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops35h 29mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/29$1,469
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 5/136:31 pmCMH - PVG
2 stops29h 34mEVA Air
sáb. 5/311:10 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops28h 03mEVA Air
Deal found 4/29$1,522
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/108:52 amCMH - SHA
2 stops38h 33mJapan Airlines
mié. 6/2512:50 pmSHA - CMH
2 stops39h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,592
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/124:47 pmCMH - SHA
3 stops30h 13mMultiple Airlines
jue. 6/196:10 pmSHA - CMH
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,715
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/25:53 pmCMH - CAN
2 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/91:10 pmCAN - CMH
2 stops28h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,725

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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 abril 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to China that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

vie. 8/22

7:03 am-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 47m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 9/21

5:00 pm-12:08 am

1 stop19h 08m

$1,101

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

vie. 8/22

9:20 am-11:45 am

2 stops38h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 9/20

1:35 am-8:38 pm

2 stops31h 03m

$1,228

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

jue. 10/9

5:52 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops35h 53m

Shanghai Pu Dong

vie. 10/24

12:10 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops39h 08m

$1,413

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

jue. 10/9

6:05 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 10/23

1:35 am-2:11 pm

2 stops24h 36m

$1,462

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

mar. 7/22

7:23 pm-11:05 am

2 stops27h 42m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 7/29

12:20 pm-11:49 am

2 stops35h 29m

$1,469

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

mar. 5/13

6:31 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops29h 34m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 5/31

1:10 pm-5:13 am

2 stops28h 03m

$1,522

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

mar. 6/10

8:52 am-11:25 am

2 stops38h 33m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mié. 6/25

12:50 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops39h 35m

$1,592

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

jue. 6/12

4:47 pm-11:00 am

3 stops30h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

jue. 6/19

6:10 pm-5:05 pm

3 stops34h 55m

$1,715

ColumbusGuangzhou

CMH - CAN

CMHCAN

Columbus

lun. 6/2

5:53 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops34h 57m

Guangzhou Baiyun

lun. 6/9

1:10 pm-5:13 am

2 stops28h 03m

$1,725

ColumbusGuangzhou

CMH - CAN

CMHCAN

Columbus

mié. 5/21

5:53 am-9:05 pm

2 stops27h 12m

Guangzhou Baiyun

mié. 5/28

10:20 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops31h 34m

$1,731

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to China

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Cheapflights Insights

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to China (average of $1,167). Flying from Columbus to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 29, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 abril 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Columbus to China by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to China one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to China are Japan Airlines ($534), Cathay Pacific ($668), and Air China ($755).

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

    Most travelers choose Columbus - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Columbus - Shanghai Pu Dong or Columbus - Beijing Capital when deciding on the best route 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to China.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to China (average of $1,167). Flying from Columbus to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). 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 6 airlines flying from Columbus to China

Discover the top 6 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 abril 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,105Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,291Average$1,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,295Average$1,960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,446Average$2,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,603Average$1,995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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