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 71% 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.

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

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

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 September 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$ 745 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai in 2026

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5:40 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

35h 10m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:10 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

35h 20m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,420Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 10m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

6:10 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

33h 20m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,420Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:40 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

34h 50m3 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,480Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

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

39h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:35 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

23h 25m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,503ANA

Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

7:45 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

48h 40m2 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$ 1,503ANA

Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

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

40h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:40 p.m. - 12:56 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

24h 16m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,506ANA

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov

6:10 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

64h 25m3 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

7:10 a.m. - 12:01 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

29h 51m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,512Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

5:00 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl

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

34h 24m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,663Air Canada

Tue, 29 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct

6:05 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

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

34h 24m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,663Air Canada

Tue, 29 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct

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

33h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

3:55 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

36h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,664Air Canada

Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

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6:05 a.m. - 5:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 20m2 stops Newark San Francisco

8:10 p.m. - 5:16 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

33h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,690United Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

5:57 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

35h 28m2 stops Newark San Francisco

8:10 p.m. - 9:56 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

25h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,690United Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

6:25 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

8:10 p.m. - 5:16 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

33h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,690United Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

6:25 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

8:10 p.m. - 1:59 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

29h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,690United Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

5:00 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl

3:55 p.m. - 9:24 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

29h 29m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,816Air Canada

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

5:00 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl

3:55 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

37h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,822Air Canada

Tue, 15 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

12:00 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Beijing Capital

11:30 a.m. - 11:54 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

24h 24m2 stops Beijing Capital Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 2,231Air China

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

12:00 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Beijing Capital

7:55 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

21h 20m2 stops Beijing Capital Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,243Multiple Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

7:40 p.m. - 10:20 a.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

26h 40m2 stops London Gatwick Guangzhou Baiyun

12:25 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

29h 10m3 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 2,505Multiple Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

10:37 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

37h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:35 p.m. - 12:53 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

23h 18m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl

C$ 11,460ANA

Tue, 15 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

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ANA flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

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ANA

3 Mar

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

39h 40m

2 stops

SHA12:25 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

31 Mar

SHA1:35 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 25m

2 stops

YOW1:00 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,503

ANA

27 Oct

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

40h 40m

2 stops

SHA12:25 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17 Nov

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 16m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,506

ANA

22 Oct

YOW6:55 a.m.Ottawa

41h 20m

2 stops

SHA12:15 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

14 Nov

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 16m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,553

Air China flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Ottawa to Shanghai flight tickets

Air China

2 Nov

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

24h 55m

2 stops

SHA9:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22 Nov

SHA8:55 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

29h 01m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,866

Air China

29 Oct

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

40h 10m

2 stops

SHA11:55 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18 Nov

SHA2:00 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

47h 56m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,906

Air China

29 Oct

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

39h 10m

2 stops

SHA10:55 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

14 Nov

SHA4:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

45h 26m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,937

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Wed 28/10

5:40 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

3 stops35h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/11

4:10 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

3 stops35h 20m

C$ 1,420

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Mon 2/11

5:40 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

3 stops34h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 23/11

6:10 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

3 stops33h 20m

C$ 1,420

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 28/10

5:40 p.m.-3:40 p.m.

3 stops34h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/11

4:40 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

3 stops34h 50m

C$ 1,480

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

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

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/3

1:35 p.m.-1:00 a.m.

2 stops23h 25m

C$ 1,503

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

7:45 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops48h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/3

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

2 stops28h 35m

C$ 1,503

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Wed 28/10

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

2 stops40h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 18/11

1:40 p.m.-12:56 a.m.

2 stops24h 16m

C$ 1,506

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Mon 2/11

6:10 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

3 stops64h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/11

7:10 a.m.-12:01 a.m.

3 stops29h 51m

C$ 1,512

Quickest round-trip

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Tue 29/9

5:00 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop21h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 29/10

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

1 stop34h 24m

C$ 1,663

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Tue 29/9

6:05 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops32h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 29/10

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

1 stop34h 24m

C$ 1,663

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 3/3

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

1 stop33h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/3

3:55 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

1 stop36h 20m

C$ 1,664

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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$ 1,582 to C$ 1,769.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 1,420.

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$ 1,611. 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$ 1,693.

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Best price found	C$ 745
Fastest flight time	23h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 745. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,420.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Shanghai takes 23h 00m

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. 23h 00m 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 September 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$ 1,394	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,208 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,617 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
ANA	PriceFrom C$ 1,467	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,313 reviews	Search ANA flights

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