What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa to Shanghai?

Air Canada is the most popular carrier operating from Ottawa to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Air Canada, Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Ottawa according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai?

The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai is 3 as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai?

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 Ottawa Airport to Shanghai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai 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.

C$ 798 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai in 2026/27

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6:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

38h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl

11:20 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

41h 55m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,633Korean Air

Wed, 3 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

6:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

38h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

41h 55m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,633Korean Air

Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar

7:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl

8:50 a.m. - 11:40 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

50h 50m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,633Korean Air

Wed, 3 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

5:30 a.m. - 8:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl

11:20 a.m. - 11:40 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

48h 20m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,634Korean Air

Wed, 3 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

5:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

5:35 p.m. - 3:59 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

35h 24m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,879Air Canada

Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

4:25 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 35m2 stops Winnipeg Vancouver Intl

6:10 p.m. - 8:16 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

26h 06m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,893Air Canada

Wed, 20 Jan - Mon, 5 Apr

5:40 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:10 p.m. - 5:16 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

35h 06m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,893Air Canada

Wed, 20 Jan - Mon, 5 Apr

7:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:40 p.m. - 2:09 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

37h 29m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 2,061ANA

Fri, 15 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb

7:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:40 p.m. - 2:09 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

37h 29m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 2,068ANA

Fri, 15 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb

7:45 a.m. - 1:15 a.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

8:25 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

28h 35m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl

C$ 6,960ANA

Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 18 Apr

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10:00 a.m. - 9:55 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

22h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl

5:35 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

19h 51m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,939Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

10:00 a.m. - 9:55 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

22h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl

5:35 p.m. - 12:56 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

20h 21m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,939Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

7:50 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

43h 10m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

6:15 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

16h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,948Air Canada

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:15 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

16h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,948Air Canada

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

6:15 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

47h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

8:55 p.m. - 1:11 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

29h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Newark

C$ 1,997United Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

4:46 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

8:55 p.m. - 9:56 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

38h 01m2 stops Los Angeles Newark

C$ 1,999United Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

8:30 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

36h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Tokyo Narita

5:35 p.m. - 3:59 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

35h 24m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,021Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

4:46 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

8:55 p.m. - 7:27 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

35h 32m2 stops Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 2,033United Airlines

Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

6:15 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

1:10 p.m. - 1:11 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

37h 01m2 stops San Francisco Newark

C$ 2,033United Airlines

Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

7:45 a.m. - 9:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital

7:45 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

22h 35m2 stops Beijing Capital Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,448Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

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Korean Air flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

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Korean Air

3 Mar

YOW6:00 a.m.Ottawa

38h 45m

2 stops

PVG9:45 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

15 Mar

PVG11:20 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

41h 55m

2 stops

YOW5:15 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,633

Korean Air

3 Mar

YOW6:00 a.m.Ottawa

38h 45m

2 stops

PVG9:45 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

17 Mar

PVG11:20 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

43h 20m

2 stops

YOW6:40 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,634

Korean Air

26 Feb

YOW5:30 a.m.Ottawa

39h 15m

2 stops

PVG9:45 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

15 Mar

PVG11:20 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

41h 55m

2 stops

YOW5:15 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,668

Cathay Pacific flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific

28 Feb

YOW10:05 a.m.Ottawa

24h 50m

2 stops

PVG11:55 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

16 Mar

PVG7:10 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 25m

2 stops

YOW1:35 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,846

Cathay Pacific

25 Feb

YOW5:30 a.m.Ottawa

49h 50m

2 stops

PVG8:20 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

15 Mar

PVG7:10 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

22h 05m

2 stops

YOW5:15 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,866

Cathay Pacific

25 Feb

YOW10:05 a.m.Ottawa

24h 50m

2 stops

PVG11:55 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

14 Mar

PVG12:50 p.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

48h 45m

2 stops

YOW12:35 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,867

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

6:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m.

2 stops38h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/3

11:20 a.m.-5:15 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

C$ 1,633

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

6:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m.

2 stops38h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 14/3

11:20 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

C$ 1,633

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

7:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m.

2 stops37h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 16/3

8:50 a.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops50h 50m

C$ 1,633

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

5:30 a.m.-8:25 p.m.

2 stops25h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/3

11:20 a.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops48h 20m

C$ 1,634

Quickest round-trip

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Fri 4/12

5:45 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/12

5:35 p.m.-3:59 p.m.

1 stop35h 24m

C$ 1,879

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 20/1

4:25 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops34h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/4

6:10 p.m.-8:16 a.m.

1 stop26h 06m

C$ 1,893

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 20/1

5:40 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

1 stop33h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/4

6:10 p.m.-5:16 p.m.

1 stop35h 06m

C$ 1,893

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Fri 15/1

7:45 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 14/2

1:40 p.m.-2:09 p.m.

2 stops37h 29m

C$ 2,061

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Fri 15/1

7:45 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 14/2

1:40 p.m.-2:09 p.m.

2 stops37h 29m

C$ 2,068

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 17/2

7:45 a.m.-1:15 a.m.

2 stops28h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 18/4

8:25 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

2 stops28h 35m

C$ 6,960

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Ottawa and Shanghai?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from C$ 1,701 to C$ 2,129.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 1,633.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,684. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,705.

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Best price found	C$ 798
Fastest flight time	22h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 798. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,633.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Shanghai takes 22h 55m

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to Shanghai.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to Shanghai

How far is Ottawa to Shanghai by plane?
The distance between Ottawa and Shanghai is about 11311.4 km. 22h 55m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai?
The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai is 3 as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Shanghai?
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 Ottawa Airport to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai 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 Ottawa to Shanghai

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United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,422	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,477 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,876 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
ANA	PriceFrom C$ 1,515	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,339 reviews	Search ANA flights

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