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.

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$ 870 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai in 2026/27

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5:40 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

31h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

2:10 p.m. - 8:13 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

31h 03m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,553Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

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. - 2:18 p.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

36h 38m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,561ANA

Tue, 16 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar

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

48h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

2:35 a.m. - 2:18 p.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

23h 43m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,561ANA

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

8:40 a.m. - 9:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital

7:45 a.m. - 12:01 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

29h 16m3 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,573Multiple Airlines

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

5:40 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

31h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

4:10 p.m. - 8:13 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

29h 03m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,593Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

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

24h 16m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,602ANA

Fri, 15 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb

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$ 1,667Air 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$ 1,667Air Canada

Tue, 29 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct

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

47h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

12:10 p.m. - 9:11 a.m.PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa

33h 01m2 stops San Francisco Newark

C$ 1,688United Airlines

Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

5:20 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.YOW Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

36h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

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

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

C$ 1,699United Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

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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 Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,695United 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 Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,695United 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 Los Angeles

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

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

C$ 1,695United 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 Los Angeles

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

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

C$ 1,695United 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$ 1,821Air Canada

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

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

32h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl

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

37h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary

C$ 1,827Air Canada

Wed, 16 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

6:55 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

2:10 p.m. - 5:40 a.m.SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-YOW Ottawa

27h 30m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Vancouver Intl

C$ 2,234Multiple Airlines

Fri, 18 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$ 2,237Air 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$ 2,249Multiple 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$ 11,491ANA

Tue, 15 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

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Air China

1 Feb

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

24h 55m

2 stops

SHA9:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Feb

SHA10:30 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 26m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,764

Air China

15 Feb

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

24h 55m

2 stops

SHA9:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Feb

SHA8:55 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

29h 01m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,813

Air China

15 Feb

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

26h 10m

2 stops

SHA10:55 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Feb

SHA8:55 a.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

29h 01m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,831

ANA flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

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ANA

16 Feb

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

39h 40m

2 stops

SHA12:25 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17 Mar

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 38m

2 stops

YOW2:18 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,561

ANA

15 Jan

YOW7:45 a.m.Ottawa

39h 40m

2 stops

SHA12:25 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

14 Feb

SHA1:40 p.m.Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 16m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,602

ANA

19 Oct

YOW6:25 a.m.Ottawa

30h 20m

2 stops

PVG12:45 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

18 Nov

PVG8:30 a.m.Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 26m

2 stops

YOW12:56 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,605

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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.-12:40 p.m.

3 stops31h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/11

2:10 p.m.-8:13 a.m.

3 stops31h 03m

C$ 1,553

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Tue 16/2

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

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 17/3

1:40 p.m.-2:18 p.m.

2 stops36h 38m

C$ 1,561

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Tue 16/2

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

2 stops48h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 16/3

2:35 a.m.-2:18 p.m.

2 stops23h 43m

C$ 1,561

Quickest round-trip

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Thu 29/10

8:40 a.m.-9:40 p.m.

2 stops25h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/11

7:45 a.m.-12:01 a.m.

3 stops29h 16m

C$ 1,573

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

YOWSHA

Ottawa

Wed 28/10

5:40 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

3 stops31h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/11

4:10 p.m.-8:13 a.m.

3 stops29h 03m

C$ 1,593

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.-12:56 a.m.

2 stops24h 16m

C$ 1,602

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$ 1,667

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$ 1,667

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Sun 27/9

6:25 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

2 stops47h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 30/9

12:10 p.m.-9:11 a.m.

2 stops33h 01m

C$ 1,688

OttawaShanghai

YOW Ottawa - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

YOWPVG

Ottawa

Wed 14/10

5:20 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

2 stops36h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 21/10

8:10 p.m.-9:56 a.m.

2 stops25h 46m

C$ 1,699

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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$ 1,589 to C$ 1,774.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 1,474.

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$ 1,616. 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$ 1,698.

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Best price found	C$ 870
Fastest flight time	23h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 870. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,553.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Shanghai takes 23h 20m

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 20m 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$ 1,398	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,212 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,429	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,623 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
ANA	PriceFrom C$ 1,471	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,315 reviews	Search ANA flights

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