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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,582
Typical prices: C$ 1,673-C$ 2,030
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Sat 20/1Sat 17/2
YOW - PVG • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 797
Typical prices: C$ 1,052-C$ 1,433
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Sat 20/1
YOW - PVG • 3 stops
Direct flights
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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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,969 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 03m (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, 20 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
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8:40 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
43h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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8:30 p.m. - 7:50 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
36h 20m2 stops Shenzhen Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,616Multiple Airlines
16 hours ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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6:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
38h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
41h 55m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,631Korean Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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6:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
38h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
41h 55m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,631Korean Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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7:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
37h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Incheon Intl
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8:50 a.m. - 11:40 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
50h 50m2 stops Incheon Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,631Korean Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 20 Jan - Mon, 5 Apr
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4:25 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
34h 35m2 stops Winnipeg Vancouver Intl
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6:10 p.m. - 8:16 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
26h 06m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,891Air Canada
2 days ago
Wed, 20 Jan - Mon, 5 Apr
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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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6:10 p.m. - 5:16 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
35h 06m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,891Air Canada
2 days ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb
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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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5:35 p.m. - 11:11 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-YOW Ottawa
42h 36m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 1,898Air Canada
3+ days ago
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 18 Apr
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7:45 a.m. - 1:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 30m2 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$ 6,952ANA
3+ days ago
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 18 Apr
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7:45 a.m. - 1:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 30m2 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$ 6,957ANA
3+ days ago
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 18 Apr
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7:45 a.m. - 1:15 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 30m2 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$ 6,963ANA
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

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 with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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$ 1,668 round-trip.
•August (C$ 2,163) and July (C$ 2,070) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 797
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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

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

    A direct flight from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 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 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$ 1,673 to C$ 2,030, with an average of C$ 1,806 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,673 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the C$ 1,806 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,582 to C$ 8,041. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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$ 864, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 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) – 85% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Ottawa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,716 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,936, a difference of C$ 220.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 03m, compared with 21h 09m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

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

    Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 13 hours ahead of Ottawa (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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, People's Square, and Huangxing Park. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on KAYAK.

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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,716, about C$ 220 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% 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$ 1,668 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 495 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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