Cheap flights from Des Moines to Shanghai from $709

How far is Des Moines to Shanghai by plane?

Des Moines and Shanghai are 6927.0 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 23h 50m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Shanghai were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Shanghai?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Shanghai as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Shanghai?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Shanghai.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.