Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai from $620

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Korean Air Logo
7:00 am - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
46h 05m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 1:57 pm
SHA
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DTW
31h 32m
2 stops
$1,141Korean Air
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 19
Korean Air Logo
12:25 pm - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
40h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 10:10 am
SHA
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DTW
27h 45m
1 stop
$1,225Korean Air
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 19
Korean Air Logo
7:00 am - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
46h 05m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 2:53 pm
SHA
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DTW
32h 28m
2 stops
$1,341Korean Air
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
35h 03m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 6:47 pm
SHA
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DTW
39h 12m
2 stops
$1,530Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:14 am - 9:45 am
DTW
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SHA
34h 31m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 10:29 am
SHA
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DTW
35h 34m
3 stops
$1,531Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
34h 59m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 6:47 pm
SHA
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DTW
42h 12m
2 stops
$1,532Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
34h 59m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 6:47 pm
SHA
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DTW
42h 12m
2 stops
$1,534Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
34h 59m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 6:47 pm
SHA
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DTW
42h 12m
2 stops
$1,537Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:04 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
35h 01m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:50 pm - 11:41 pm
SHA
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DTW
42h 51m
2 stops
$1,604Cathay Pacific
Fri, Jul 10 - Fri, Jul 24
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6:00 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
30h 05m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 6:34 am
SHA
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DTW
24h 24m
2 stops
$1,611Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Sun, May 24

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Cathay Pacific flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Jul 10
DTW1:04 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
35h 01m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jul 24
SHA4:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
42h 51m
2 stops
DTW11:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,604
Cathay Pacific
May 1
DTW7:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 49m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 23
SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
43h 05m
2 stops
DTW8:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,953
Cathay Pacific
Jul 15
DTW1:04 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 31m
2 stops
SHA3:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 2
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 54m
2 stops
DTW8:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,011

Korean Air flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Korean Air deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Korean Air
Sep 21
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
46h 05m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 19
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 32m
2 stops
DTW1:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,141
Korean Air
Sep 21
DTW12:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 40m
1 stop
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 19
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 45m
1 stop
DTW10:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,225
Korean Air
Aug 11
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
46h 05m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 25
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 28m
2 stops
DTW2:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,341

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DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-5:05 pm

2 stops46h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/19

6:25 pm-1:57 pm

2 stops31h 32m

$1,141

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/21

12:25 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop40h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/19

6:25 pm-10:10 am

1 stop27h 45m

$1,225

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/11

7:00 am-5:05 pm

2 stops46h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 8/25

6:25 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops32h 28m

$1,341

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

1:02 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops35h 03m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/17

4:35 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops39h 12m

$1,530

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/31

11:14 am-9:45 am

3 stops34h 31m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/16

10:55 am-10:29 am

3 stops35h 34m

$1,531

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

1:06 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 59m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/17

1:35 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,532

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

1:06 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 59m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/17

1:35 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,534

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

1:06 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 59m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/17

1:35 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,537

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/10

1:04 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops35h 01m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 7/24

4:50 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops42h 51m

$1,604
Quickest round-trip

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/11

6:00 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops30h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/24

6:10 pm-6:34 am

2 stops24h 24m

$1,611

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $788, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December, then you should wait until November to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,253.

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Cheap Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (DTW to SHA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

15h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 15h 05m
There are no direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are 7121.8 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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7.9
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7.3
209 reviews
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