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Cheap flights from Detroit to Shanghai from $491

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8:50 pm - 4:45 pm
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PVG
31h 55m
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10:10 am - 6:10 pm
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DTW
45h 00m
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$938Turkish Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:50 pm - 4:45 pm
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31h 55m
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11:05 pm - 6:10 pm
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32h 05m
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$940Turkish Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
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31h 55m
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10:25 pm - 6:45 pm
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32h 20m
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$1,030Turkish Airlines
Tue, May 19 - Tue, May 26
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8:50 pm - 6:25 am
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21h 35m
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10:25 pm - 6:45 pm
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DTW
32h 20m
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$1,032Turkish Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Sun, Jun 21
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8:50 pm - 6:25 am
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21h 35m
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10:25 pm - 6:45 pm
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32h 20m
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$1,036Turkish Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Sun, Jun 21
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7:09 am - 10:05 am
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PVG
38h 56m
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8:35 am - 5:49 am
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DTW
33h 14m
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$1,071Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 18
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1:33 pm - 11:05 am
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33h 32m
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7:20 am - 5:49 am
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34h 29m
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$1,090Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, May 13
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31h 55m
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10:25 pm - 6:45 pm
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32h 20m
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$1,092Turkish Airlines
Tue, May 19 - Tue, Jul 21
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7:09 am - 10:05 am
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$1,099Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 11
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32h 20m
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$1,111Turkish Airlines
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Air Canada flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
Aug 18
DTW4:21 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 44m
2 stops
PVG2:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 17
PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
34h 37m
2 stops
DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,267
Air Canada
Aug 18
DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 35m
1 stop
PVG4:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 17
PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
34h 37m
2 stops
DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,270
Air Canada
May 19
DTW10:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
39h 50m
2 stops
PVG2:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
May 26
PVG3:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
40h 36m
2 stops
DTW8:31 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,275

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Mar 31
DTW2:06 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 14m
2 stops
PVG4:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 15
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
36h 10m
2 stops
DTW12:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,359
Qatar Airways
Apr 7
DTW5:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
35h 08m
2 stops
PVG4:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 13
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
34h 50m
2 stops
DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,393
Qatar Airways
Apr 8
DTW9:43 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
42h 37m
2 stops
PVG4:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 14
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
34h 50m
2 stops
DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,403

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DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

8:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/17

10:10 am-6:10 pm

1 stop45h 00m

$938

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

8:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/17

11:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop32h 05m

$940

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/19

8:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/26

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,030
Quickest round-trip

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/27

8:50 pm-6:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/21

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,032

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/27

8:50 pm-6:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/21

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,036

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/11

7:09 am-10:05 am

2 stops38h 56m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/18

8:35 am-5:49 am

2 stops33h 14m

$1,071

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

1:33 pm-11:05 am

2 stops33h 32m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/13

7:20 am-5:49 am

2 stops34h 29m

$1,090

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/19

8:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/21

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,092

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

7:09 am-10:05 am

2 stops38h 56m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/11

8:35 am-5:44 am

2 stops33h 09m

$1,099

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/18

8:50 pm-6:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/21

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,111

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Detroit is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,699. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,063. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is in the morning. Flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during this time can be as low as $1,895. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $2,274. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,758 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Detroit for as low as $913 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 61% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight.

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Best Price Found

$1,609

Fastest flight time

15h 05m

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The best flight deal from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,609
The fastest flight from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 15h 05m
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  • How far is Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong by plane?

    A flight from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong will travel around 7114.8 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 15h 05m.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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DeltaPriceFrom $633Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,326 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $924Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,275 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,150Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,493 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,160Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,141 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,222Free CancellationRating
7.2
200 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

    Across 5 Delta flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport this week, the average price was $1,908, with the best Delta deals starting from $633 round-trip. 8,326 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Shanghai from Detroit which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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