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$533+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 4/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PVG
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to China flight deals. Data was last updated March 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,069
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$533
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,084
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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 March 31, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 10/17:31 amCMH - PVG
1 stop19h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/95:00 pmPVG - CMH
1 stop19h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,061
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 10/279:10 amCMH - PVG
2 stops21h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/58:25 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops32h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,066
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Thu 4/36:30 amCMH - PVG
2 stops20h 55mDelta
Thu 4/103:45 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops37h 07mDelta
Deal found 3/29$1,106
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 4/295:53 amCMH - PVG
2 stops44h 07mJapan Airlines
Tue 5/69:05 amPVG - CMH
2 stops44h 49mJapan Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,121
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 4/295:53 amCMH - SHA
2 stops41h 32mJapan Airlines
Tue 5/612:50 pmSHA - CMH
2 stops39h 06mJapan Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,131
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 11/107:18 amCMH - PVG
2 stops23h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/196:35 pmPVG - CMH
2 stops31h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,161
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Wed 10/17:35 amCMH - PVG
2 stops29h 00mANA
Wed 10/81:35 amPVG - CMH
2 stops24h 30mANA
Deal found 3/30$1,228
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/274:05 pmCMH - SHA
2 stops32h 20mANA
Wed 11/51:40 pmSHA - CMH
2 stops39h 10mANA
Deal found 3/30$1,244
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/305:53 amCMH - SHA
2 stops41h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/85:30 pmSHA - CMH
3 stops34h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,249
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/24:05 pmCMH - PEK
2 stops31h 55mANA
Fri 9/128:20 amPEK - CMH
2 stops43h 30mANA
Deal found 3/30$1,283
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 9/48:45 amCMH - PEK
2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/146:05 pmPEK - CMH
2 stops38h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,363
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/297:55 pmCMH - CAN
2 stops25h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 5/610:10 amCAN - CMH
2 stops20h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/31$1,445

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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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to China that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

China

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Thu 9/4

5:44 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/14

5:00 pm-12:08 am

1 stop19h 08m

$1,069

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Thu 9/4

7:35 am-5:45 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/14

8:10 pm-9:35 am

2 stops25h 25m

$1,074

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Sat 4/12

6:48 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops32h 37m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/26

5:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops27h 25m

$1,106

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Tue 4/29

5:53 am-2:00 pm

2 stops44h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/6

9:05 am-5:54 pm

2 stops44h 49m

$1,121

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Tue 4/29

5:53 am-11:25 am

2 stops41h 32m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/6

12:50 pm-3:56 pm

2 stops39h 06m

$1,131

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Tue 4/29

5:53 am-7:45 pm

2 stops25h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/5

2:25 am-10:17 pm

3 stops31h 52m

$1,248

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - SHA

CMHSHA

Columbus

Wed 4/30

5:53 am-11:25 am

2 stops41h 32m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/8

5:30 pm-4:01 pm

3 stops34h 31m

$1,249

ColumbusShanghai

CMH - PVG

CMHPVG

Columbus

Tue 4/29

10:26 am-11:40 am

2 stops37h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/5

1:35 am-4:02 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$1,252

ColumbusBeijing

CMH - PEK

CMHPEK

Columbus

Tue 9/2

4:05 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops31h 55m

Beijing Capital

Fri 9/12

8:20 am-3:50 pm

2 stops43h 30m

$1,283

ColumbusBeijing

CMH - PEK

CMHPEK

Columbus

Thu 9/4

8:45 am-12:00 pm

2 stops39h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sun 9/14

6:05 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops38h 38m

$1,363

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to China (average of $1,187). Flying from Columbus Airport to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,807). 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from Columbus Airport 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 March 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to China, such as Korean Air, Japan Airlines and ANA. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
ANA
8.3
Very good
831 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
723 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,192 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,051 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

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 Airport to China one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $538 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Japan Airlines from $586 and Turkish Airlines from $939 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Columbus Airport to China is Columbus - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Columbus - Beijing Capital or Columbus - Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • 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 Airport to China?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to China (average of $1,187). Flying from Columbus Airport to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,807). 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,105Average$1,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,291Average$1,738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,295Average$1,969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,446Average$2,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,603Average$2,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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