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3:41 pm - 5:45 pmDTW-PVG
37h 04m1 stop
4:30 pm - 5:03 amPVG-DTW
25h 33m2 stops
$1,015
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Tue, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 11
6:08 am - 5:45 pmDTW-PVG
22h 37m1 stop
4:30 pm - 5:03 amPVG-DTW
25h 33m2 stops
$1,024
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Wed, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 11
8:10 pm - 5:10 pmDTW-PVG
32h 00m1 stop
10:25 pm - 7:00 pmPVG-DTW
32h 35m1 stop
$1,045Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Mar 5 - Thu, Apr 10
8:10 pm - 5:10 pmDTW-PVG
32h 00m1 stop
11:00 pm - 6:15 pmPVG-DTW
32h 15m1 stop
$1,067Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 12
10:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
15h 45mnonstop
5:30 pm - 7:20 pmPVG-DTW
13h 50mnonstop
$1,109Delta
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Mon, Mar 3 - Thu, Mar 27
8:25 am - 4:55 pmDTW-PVG
19h 30m1 stop
5:30 pm - 7:20 pmPVG-DTW
13h 50mnonstop
$1,110Delta
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Mon, Mar 3 - Thu, Mar 27
5:10 am - 4:10 pmDTW-PVG
23h 00m1 stop
5:00 pm - 12:16 amPVG-DTW
19h 16m1 stop
$1,271American Airlines
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Thu, Mar 20 - Mon, Apr 7
6:50 am - 4:10 pmDTW-PVG
21h 20m2 stops
5:00 pm - 9:19 amPVG-DTW
28h 19m2 stops
$1,275American Airlines
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Wed, Mar 19 - Sun, Apr 13
6:00 am - 12:25 pmDTW-SHA
41h 25m2 stops
1:40 pm - 7:04 pmSHA-DTW
42h 24m2 stops
$1,496ANA
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
2:15 pm - 12:15 pmDTW-SHA
34h 00m2 stops
1:35 pm - 1:16 pmSHA-DTW
35h 41m2 stops
$2,248ANA
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, Jul 9
3:41 pm - 2:30 pmDTW-PVG
57h 49m3 stops
Mon, Jan 13
3:41 pm - 1:10 amDTW-PVG
44h 29m2 stops
Mon, Jan 13
4:16 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-PVG
40h 44m3 stops
Tue, Jan 14
11:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
15h 45mnonstop
$716Delta
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Mon, Mar 24
11:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
15h 45mnonstop
$717Delta
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Sun, Mar 23
7:15 am - 12:25 pmDTW-SHA
41h 10m2 stops
$783ANA
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Sun, Mar 16
2:05 pm - 12:25 pmDTW-SHA
34h 20m2 stops
$829ANA
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Mon, Mar 17
8:55 pm - 4:45 pmDTW-PVG
31h 50m1 stop
$841Turkish Airlines
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Sun, May 11
9:10 pm - 5:10 pmDTW-PVG
32h 00m1 stop
$856Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Mar 20
7:06 pm - 4:10 pmDTW-PVG
33h 04m1 stop
$923American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 22
6:27 pm - 6:35 pmDTW-PVG
35h 08m2 stops
8:25 pm - 10:15 pmPVG-DTW
38h 50m2 stops
$1,651United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 26 - Thu, Jan 16
6:27 pm - 6:35 pmDTW-PVG
35h 08m2 stops
8:25 pm - 1:29 pmPVG-DTW
30h 04m2 stops
$1,727United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 26 - Thu, Jan 16
6:00 am - 9:05 pmDTW-PVG
26h 05m2 stops
11:00 pm - 6:15 pmPVG-DTW
32h 15m1 stop
$1,847
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Wed, Dec 25 - Fri, Dec 27
6:00 am - 9:05 pmDTW-PVG
26h 05m2 stops
6:50 am - 6:02 amPVG-DTW
36h 12m3 stops
$2,029
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Wed, Dec 25 - Fri, Dec 27
2:21 pm - 12:15 pmDTW-PVG
56h 54m2 stops
2:30 am - 1:30 pmPVG-DTW
24h 00m2 stops
$2,096ANA
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Thu, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 30
10:05 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 15mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$2,122Delta
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Tue, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 1
8:25 am - 4:55 pmDTW-PVG
19h 30m1 stop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$2,127Delta
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Tue, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 1
5:00 am - 4:10 pmDTW-PVG
22h 10m1 stop
6:10 pm - 10:12 pmPVG-DTW
17h 02m1 stop
$2,672American Airlines
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Thu, Dec 26 - Tue, Dec 31
3:55 pm - 4:10 pmDTW-PVG
35h 15m1 stop
6:10 pm - 10:55 amPVG-DTW
29h 45m2 stops
$2,690American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 1
5:45 am - 9:25 pmDTW-PVG
26h 40m2 stops
2:30 am - 1:29 pmPVG-DTW
23h 59m2 stops
$3,411ANA
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Thu, Dec 26 - Wed, Jan 15
10:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
15h 45mnonstop
3:45 pm - 5:35 pmPVG-DTW
13h 50mnonstop
$1,109Delta
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Mon, Mar 3 - Wed, Apr 30
11:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
15h 45mnonstop
3:45 pm - 5:35 pmPVG-DTW
13h 50mnonstop
$1,158Delta
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Sun, Mar 23 - Tue, May 6
11:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
15h 45mnonstop
3:45 pm - 5:35 pmPVG-DTW
13h 50mnonstop
$1,207Delta
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Sun, Mar 23 - Sun, May 4
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$1,215Delta
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Mon, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 19
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$1,217Delta
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Tue, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 15
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$1,219Delta
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Sun, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 21
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$1,227Delta
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Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 22
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$1,230Delta
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Fri, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 30
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$1,233Delta
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Fri, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 31
10:09 am - 3:20 pmDTW-PVG
16h 11mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:14 pmPVG-DTW
13h 44mnonstop
$3,912KLM
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Tue, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 11

Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Shanghai

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Detroit to Shanghai flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Mar 5
DTW8:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 00m
1 stop
PVG5:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 10
PVG10:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
32h 35m
1 stop
DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Turkish Airlines
Jan 27
DTW8:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 00m
1 stop
PVG5:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 12
PVG11:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
32h 15m
1 stop
DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Turkish Airlines
Mar 19
DTW9:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 00m
1 stop
PVG5:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 7
PVG10:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
32h 35m
1 stop
DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Shanghai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Shanghai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Mar 5
DTW8:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 15m
2 stops
PVG2:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 9
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
34h 02m
2 stops
DTW10:37 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Qatar Airways
Mar 9
DTW6:03 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 17m
2 stops
PVG2:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 18
PVG11:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
33h 24m
2 stops
DTW9:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Qatar Airways
Mar 17
DTW6:03 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 17m
2 stops
PVG2:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 9
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
34h 02m
2 stops
DTW10:37 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Detroit is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,066, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $1,329.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,809. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit to Shanghai for around $2,068.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the evening for as low as $1,195. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $2,414.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Shanghai flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Detroit - Shanghai flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

We recommend purchasing flights from Detroit to Shanghai 43 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Shanghai for $1,816. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $966.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Shanghai flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Shanghai flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Shanghai flight.

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Best Price Found

$406

Fastest flight time

14h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $406. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,015.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Shanghai takes 14h 40m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Shanghai every day.
There is 1 airport near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)

  • How far is Detroit to Shanghai by plane?

    The distance between Detroit and Shanghai is about 7116.0 mi. Typically, this will take 15h 45m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Shanghai were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Shanghai?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Shanghai?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Detroit to Shanghai

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $463Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,900 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $966Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $993Free CancellationRating
8.4
844 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,356Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,594 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,607Free CancellationRating
7.0
146 reviews
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