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Cheapest airlines flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

Fly from Ottawa to Shanghai with 1 carriers, including Porter Airlines, Porter Airlines offers the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Shanghai.
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Find Ottawa to Shanghai flight deals for the next 3 months. One way flights from US$554, round trip flights from US$1,719.

      • YOW 17:20
        36h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 19:15
        Ottawa - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 11 | Air France
        PVG 22:15
        29h 55m
        1 stop
        YOW 15:10
        Shanghai - Ottawa | Thu, Dec 18 | Air France
        US$1,719 US$3,185
        46% OFF
        46% OFF
        US$3,185 US$1,719
      • YOW 17:50
        33h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 16:00
        Ottawa - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 14 | Air Canada
        PVG 17:35
        26h 8m
        1 stop
        YOW 06:43
        Shanghai - Ottawa | Sun, Dec 21 | Air Canada
        US$1,865 US$3,185
        41% OFF
        41% OFF
        US$3,185 US$1,865
      • YOW 05:40
        24h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 19:20
        Ottawa - Shanghai | Wed, Dec 24 | China Eastern Airlines
        PVG 12:00
        25h 42m
        1 stop
        YOW 00:42
        Shanghai - Ottawa | Mon, Dec 29 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$2,548 US$3,185
        20% OFF
        20% OFF
        US$3,185 US$2,548
      • YOW 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA Invalid Date
        Ottawa - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
        SHA 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        YOW 16:00
        Shanghai - Ottawa | Mon, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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Ottawa to Shanghai Flight Information

The distance between Ottawa and Shanghai is approximately 11,345.37 km. The most popular month to fly to Shanghai is January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$554
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$1,719
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance11,345.37 km
Popular airlinePorter Airlines

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Ottawa to Shanghai?

Best time for cheap flights from Ottawa to Shanghai are between Nov 16 and Nov 23 with one way fares from US$510

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Ottawa to Shanghai?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: Porter Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai on November 24, 2025 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at US$880.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Ottawa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (YOW-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Ottawa is 13h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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