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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?
In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,204. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to China from Detroit during March instead. Flights to China in March, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $1,211.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?
Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,530. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Saturday is $1,940.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?
Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit to China flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to China in the evening for as low as $1,091. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,736 on average. Flights to China from Detroit at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Detroit to China flight route?
Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Detroit - China flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to China?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Detroit when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,648 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Detroit for as low as $1,229 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit to China flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to China?
China Eastern, Air China, and EVA Air are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to China
What airlines fly to China?
Delta, Turkish Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 75% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Detroit to China on average per day?
1 flights are operational daily from Detroit to China as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 100% of flights per day taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from Detroit to China on average per week?
The number of flights available between Detroit and China is 7 per week as of June 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to China?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to China?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to China as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to China?
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 China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China 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 China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to China?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and China, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 71.43% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 14.29% and Boeing 777-300ER with 14.29%.
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Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to China with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $749 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,946 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $966 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,002 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,848 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,141 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 150 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,721 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 99 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Detroit to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to China from Detroit on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Detroit to China?
Once you have performed a search for Detroit to China flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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