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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,480
Typical prices: C$ 1,580-C$ 1,953
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Sun 28/10Fri 16/11
YOW - PVG • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 745
Typical prices: C$ 1,021-C$ 1,277
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/11
YOW - PVG • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 8% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,862 (round-trip)
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Shortest trip • 21h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai (YOW-PVG)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Shanghai

Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
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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
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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, 3 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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7:45 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
48h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda
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8:25 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
28h 35m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,503ANA
Tue, 27 Oct - Thu, 19 Nov
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7:45 a.m. - 1:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda
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8:30 a.m. - 12:56 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
29h 26m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,506ANA
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
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7:45 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
49h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda
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2:35 a.m. - 12:56 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
35h 21m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,506ANA
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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6:10 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
64h 25m3 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
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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
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 19 Nov
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5:30 a.m. - 11:20 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital
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4:40 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
34h 50m3 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 1,531Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
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5:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
34h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
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4:40 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
34h 50m3 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 1,549Multiple Airlines
Tue, 29 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct
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5:00 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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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
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6:05 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
32h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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5:35 p.m. - 3:59 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
34h 24m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,663Air Canada
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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5:40 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
33h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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3:55 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
36h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,664Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport at C$ 1,578 round-trip.
  • August (C$ 2,124) and July (C$ 2,032) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

C$ 745
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

When to book flights from Ottawa to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 89% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 11% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,671 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,956, a difference of C$ 285. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are Shanghai Disneyland, The Bund, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 29% above the route average of C$ 1,709. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport take?

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 18,223 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 865, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 22m, compared with 21h 54m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 12 hours ahead of Ottawa (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport range from C$ 1,580 to C$ 1,953, with an average of C$ 1,709 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,580 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,671 – about C$ 285 less than Saturday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 1,578 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 546 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
    - Dazhong Airport Hotel
    - Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Shanghai Pudong Airport

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