Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Columbus (LCK)

Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.)

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Columbus (LCK)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Rickenbacker Intl.
Distance
7283 mi

Shanghai to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Columbus

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Columbus are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Columbus: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Columbus

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Columbus in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Columbus flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Columbus airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
is the least expensive month to fly from PVG to LCK. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from PVG to LCK. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to LCK?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
Book a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from PVG to LCK generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to LCK flight and hotel package?
Booking a PVG to LCK flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your PVG to LCK flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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