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Cheap Flight Deals from Detroit to Shanghai

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Detroit to Shanghai and kick-start your next adventure today!

  • One way
  • Return
      • Cheapest nonstop
        DTW10:05
        16h 15m
        Nonstop
        PVG15:20
        Wed, Feb 5|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,157AU$ 1,358
        15% OFF
        15% OFF
        AU$ 1,358AU$ 1,157

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Wed, Feb 5, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,157 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW10:17
        16h 3m
        Nonstop
        PVG15:20
        Tue, Feb 25|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,168AU$ 1,358
        14% OFF
        14% OFF
        AU$ 1,358AU$ 1,168

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Tue, Feb 25, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,168 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW14:05
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG05:00
        Mon, Jan 6|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,055AU$ 1,358
        22% OFF
        22% OFF
        AU$ 1,358AU$ 1,055

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Mon, Jan 6, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,055 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW14:05
        25h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG04:30
        Sun, Jan 12|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,091
        AU$ 1,091

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Sun, Jan 12, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,091 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW07:00
        22h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG18:45
        Wed, Feb 19|Detroit - Shanghai|United Airlines
        AU$ 1,103
        AU$ 1,103

        Choose United Airlines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with United Airlines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Wed, Feb 19, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,103 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW14:06
        35h 4m
        1 stop
        PVG14:10
        Wed, Jan 8|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,105
        AU$ 1,105

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Wed, Jan 8, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,105 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW07:00
        22h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG18:45
        Mon, Feb 10|Detroit - Shanghai|United Airlines
        AU$ 1,108
        AU$ 1,108

        Choose United Airlines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with United Airlines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Mon, Feb 10, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,108 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW08:30
        20h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG16:55
        Tue, Mar 18|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,115
        AU$ 1,115

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Tue, Mar 18, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,115 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW20:10
        31h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG16:55
        Tue, Feb 4|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
        AU$ 1,121
        AU$ 1,121

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Tue, Feb 4, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,121 including taxes and charges.

      • DTW07:00
        22h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG18:45
        Wed, Feb 5|Detroit - Shanghai|United Airlines
        AU$ 1,126
        AU$ 1,126

        Choose United Airlines flights from Detroit to Shanghai. The one-way connecting flight with United Airlines departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Wed, Feb 5, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 1,126 including taxes and charges.

      • DTT01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        SHA02:00 pm
        Thu, Jan 9|Detroit - Shanghai|Delta Air Lines
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Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to Shanghai from Detroit have changed and are set to move below.

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

Top Airlines Flying from Detroit to Shanghai

Which airline provides the cheapest flights from Detroit to Shanghai? Discover the option that best suits your travel needs before embarking on your journey.

United Airlines
From AU$ 911
Alaska Airlines
From AU$ 954
American Airlines
From AU$ 957
Air Canada
From AU$ 959
All Nippon Airways
From AU$ 983
Japan Airlines
From AU$ 992
Frontier Airlines
From AU$ 997
Delta Air Lines
From AU$ 1,010
Spirit Airlines
From AU$ 1,034
Jetblue Airways
From AU$ 1,074

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Alternative Routes from Detroit to Shanghai

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Detroit to Shanghai? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    United Airlines
    DTW
    16:52
    43h 18m
    2 transfer
    PVG
    01:10
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Shanghai Pudong International Airport
    Mon, Jan 6United Airlines
    AU$ 911
  • Alaska Airlines
    DTW
    16:42
    65h 13m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    22:55
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Wed, Jan 29Alaska Airlines
    AU$ 954
  • Alaska Airlines
    DTW
    16:42
    65h 13m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    22:55
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Wed, Jan 29Alaska Airlines
    AU$ 954
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FAQ

  • When are flight from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Detroit to Shanghai based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 3,086.

  • How long is the flights from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    It takes about 14 hours 45 minutes to fly from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Shanghai?

    • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 33km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 13km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    Airlines with flights from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines and Delta Air Lines.

  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    Delta Air Lines operates 13 direct flights from Detroit (DTT) to Shanghai (SHA).

  • How many airports in Shanghai (SHA)?

How to find a cheap flight from Detroit to Shanghai

If you leave it until the last minute and forget to check some of the key information when booking tickets, prices can often end up skyrocketing. Below, you can find our top tips for getting the best value flights – from changing dates to chasing deals, there are plenty ways to keep your next trip affordable.
1
Book Early
Once prices are gone, they're gone. Lock in deals while you can!
2
Compare Flight Prices
Compare prices on travel agency and airline websites.
3
Look Out for Deals
Check airline and travel agency websites for latest flight deals
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Check One-way Fares
Buying two cheap one-way flights can sometimes be a better deal than a round-trip.
5
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Flying during the week, early in the morning, or late at night can help save money.
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Flight Information from Detroit to Shanghai

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 1,054
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 2,158
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance11,476.41km
Average flight time14 hours 45 minutes
Popular airlineAmerican Airlines

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