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$1,326+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to Shanghai, China

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CAE — SHA
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

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$1,326
(Delta)
From Columbia Metropolitan to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 8/1211:10 amCAE - PVG
2 stops40h 55mDelta
Thu 9/186:25 pmPVG - CAE
2 stops27h 52mDelta
Deal found 7/2$1,326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 8/135:35 pmCAE - PVG
2 stops36h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/112:10 pmPVG - CAE
2 stops21h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,328
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/151:20 pmCAE - PVG
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1410:05 pmPVG - CAE
2 stops34h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,454
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1911:55 amCAE - PVG
2 stops33h 55mKLM
Sun 11/2310:05 pmPVG - CAE
2 stops31h 24mKLM
Deal found 7/1$1,486
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 9/287:00 amCAE - PVG
2 stops45h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 10/1012:35 amPVG - CAE
2 stops33h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/2$1,625
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 9/277:00 amCAE - PVG
1 stop19h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/115:00 pmPVG - CAE
1 stop17h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,631
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 10/152:53 pmCAE - PVG
2 stops54h 22mLufthansa
Thu 11/1312:10 amPVG - CAE
2 stops55h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 7/1$1,680
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/157:04 amCAE - SHA
2 stops40h 21mJapan Airlines
Tue 9/1612:50 pmSHA - CAE
2 stops38h 19mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,832
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/177:04 amCAE - SHA
2 stops40h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/2412:50 pmSHA - CAE
2 stops37h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$2,350

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Price

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/12

11:10 am-4:05 pm

2 stops40h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/13

6:25 pm-10:17 am

2 stops27h 52m

$1,326

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/13

5:35 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/1

12:10 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops21h 20m

$1,328

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/15

1:20 pm-9:25 am

2 stops32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/14

10:05 pm-7:07 pm

2 stops34h 02m

$1,454

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/19

11:55 am-10:50 am

2 stops33h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/23

10:05 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops31h 24m

$1,486

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops45h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/10

12:35 am-10:21 pm

2 stops33h 46m

$1,625

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/27

7:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 10/11

5:00 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop17h 21m

$1,631

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - PVG

CAEPVG

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/15

2:53 pm-9:15 am

2 stops54h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/13

12:10 am-6:54 pm

2 stops55h 44m

$1,680

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - SHA

CAESHA

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/15

7:04 am-11:25 am

2 stops40h 21m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/16

12:50 pm-3:09 pm

2 stops38h 19m

$1,832

ColumbiaShanghai

CAE - SHA

CAESHA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 8/17

7:04 am-11:25 am

2 stops40h 21m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/24

12:50 pm-2:48 pm

2 stops37h 58m

$2,350

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/2

Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbia to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to Shanghai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Shanghai (average of $1,123). Flying from Columbia to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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 CAE to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbia to Shanghai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Delta, and KLM from Columbia to Shanghai 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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Columbia to Shanghai?

    Most people fly from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) if they book a flight from Columbia to Shanghai. On average, Metropolitan has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day from 3 airlines. Columbia Metropolitan is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Columbia’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbia to Shanghai round-trip from $1,326. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $1,328, and KLM, from $1,486.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbia to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Shanghai 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 Columbia to Shanghai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Shanghai (average of $1,123). Flying from Columbia to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbia to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Shanghai. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$766Average$1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$923Average$2,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,499Average$1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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