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American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 11:43 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$964American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:00 am - 3:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 10:45 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$964American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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6:48 am - 2:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
30h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 11:42 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 27m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$976Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Mar 1
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1:35 pm - 2:20 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
24h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 11:16 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 01m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$976Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Jan 26
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 2:20 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
24h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
5:00 am - 8:05 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$981Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 1:25 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PEK Beijing Capital
23h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
6:35 pm - 8:26 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 51m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$999Cathay Pacific
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Jan 26
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 6:25 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 30m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 7:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
45h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$1,102Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 8:15 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 10m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
45h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$1,102Turkish Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 24
China Eastern Logo
8:40 am - 10:50 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FOC Fuzhou
26h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:25 pm - 7:06 pmFOC  Fuzhou-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
42h 41m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$1,167China Eastern
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Dec 9
China Eastern Logo
8:40 am - 10:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FOC Fuzhou
37h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:25 pm - 7:06 pmFOC  Fuzhou-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
42h 41m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$1,167China Eastern
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Dec 9

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Japan Airlines flights from Detroit to China

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Detroit to China flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Oct 1
DTW8:21 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 59m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 28
SHA1:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 04m
2 stops
DTW4:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,330
Japan Airlines
Oct 13
DTW10:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 08m
2 stops
CAN12:30 pmGuangzhou Baiyun
Nov 1
CAN2:35 pmGuangzhou Baiyun
38h 22m
2 stops
DTW3:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,379
Japan Airlines
Oct 2
DTW12:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 24m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 27
SHA1:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 04m
2 stops
DTW4:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,430

ANA flights from Detroit to China

Our best ANA deals on Detroit to China flight tickets
ANA
Sep 3
DTW10:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 15m
2 stops
PVG12:45 amShanghai Pu Dong
Sep 15
PVG1:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
24h 21m
2 stops
DTW2:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,264
ANA
Dec 30
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 1
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 39m
2 stops
DTW2:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,308
ANA
Sep 14
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 40m
2 stops
PVG8:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Sep 15
PVG1:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
24h 21m
2 stops
DTW2:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,332

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DetroitShanghai

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 9/30

5:20 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop18h 23m

$964

DetroitShanghai

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/22

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/29

6:50 pm-10:45 am

1 stop27h 55m

$964

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/18

6:48 am-2:00 am

2 stops30h 12m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/1

10:15 am-11:42 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$976

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/20

1:35 pm-2:20 am

2 stops24h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 1/26

10:15 am-11:16 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$976

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/14

1:35 pm-2:20 am

2 stops24h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 10/21

5:00 am-8:05 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$981

DetroitBeijing

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PEK Beijing Capital

DTWPEK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/20

1:35 pm-1:25 am

2 stops23h 50m

Beijing Capital

Tue 1/26

6:35 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops38h 51m

$999

DetroitShanghai

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/21

8:55 pm-6:25 am

1 stop21h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/28

9:55 am-7:00 pm

1 stop45h 05m

$1,102

DetroitShanghai

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/27

9:05 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/24

9:55 am-6:00 pm

1 stop45h 05m

$1,102

DetroitFuzhou

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FOC Fuzhou

DTWFOC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/20

8:40 am-10:50 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Fuzhou

Wed 12/9

1:25 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops42h 41m

$1,167

DetroitFuzhou

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FOC Fuzhou

DTWFOC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/21

8:40 am-10:35 am

2 stops37h 55m

Fuzhou

Wed 12/9

1:25 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops42h 41m

$1,167

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, November 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 $1,253. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to China from Detroit during September instead. Flights to China in September, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,308.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,829. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Wednesday is $2,306.

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 morning. Our users have found flights to China in the morning for as low as $2,052. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $2,274 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

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Best Price Found

$416

Fastest flight time

15h 15m

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Every day

Airports in China

238 airports
The best one-way flight to China from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $416. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $964.
The fastest flight from Detroit to China takes 15h 15m
Direct flights go from Detroit to China every day.
There are 238 airports in China. From Detroit there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).
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  • 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.

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DeltaPriceFrom $788Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,538 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $807Free CancellationRating
7.3
236 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $898Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,466 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $924Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,478 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $963Free CancellationRating
7.1
12,016 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,289Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,306 reviews
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