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Cheap flights from Detroit to Shanghai from $605

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Korean Air Logo
7:50 pm - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
33h 15m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 2:48 pm
SHA
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DTW
33h 23m
2 stops
$1,141Korean Air
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Nov 9
Korean Air Logo
7:50 pm - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
33h 15m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 1:57 pm
SHA
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DTW
32h 32m
2 stops
$1,191Korean Air
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Nov 6
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 - 11:21 am
SHA
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DTW
34h 46m
2 stops
$1,288Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Nov 10
ANA Logo
9:15 am - 12:15 pm
DTW
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SHA
39h 00m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 2:10 pm
SHA
-
DTW
36h 35m
2 stops
$1,392ANA
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 15
Korean Air Logo
12:20 pm - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
40h 45m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 8:40 am
SHA
-
DTW
27h 15m
1 stop
$1,425Korean Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Nov 8
ANA Logo
2:07 pm - 12:15 pm
DTW
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SHA
34h 08m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 2:10 pm
SHA
-
DTW
36h 35m
2 stops
$1,467ANA
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
31h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 9:04 pm
SHA
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DTW
40h 29m
2 stops
$1,535Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 27
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
$1,538Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17
Cathay Pacific Logo
7:35 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
28h 30m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 6:47 pm
SHA
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DTW
42h 12m
2 stops
$1,577Cathay Pacific
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Nov 8
Cathay Pacific Logo
3:49 pm - 12:05 pm
DTW
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SHA
32h 16m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 6:47 pm
SHA
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DTW
42h 12m
2 stops
$1,582Cathay Pacific
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 17

Cathay Pacific flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Aug 18
DTW3:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 16m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 17
SHA4:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 12m
2 stops
DTW6:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,475
Cathay Pacific
Oct 22
DTW7:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 30m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 8
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
42h 12m
2 stops
DTW6:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,577
Cathay Pacific
Aug 18
DTW3:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 16m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 17
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
42h 12m
2 stops
DTW6:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,582

Korean Air flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Korean Air deals on Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Korean Air
Oct 19
DTW7:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 15m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 8
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 48m
2 stops
DTW3:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,141
Korean Air
Oct 19
DTW7:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 15m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 6
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 32m
2 stops
DTW1:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,191
Korean Air
Oct 22
DTW12:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 45m
1 stop
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 8
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 15m
1 stop
DTW8:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,425

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2026.
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DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/19

7:50 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/9

6:25 pm-2:48 pm

2 stops33h 23m

$1,141
Quickest round-trip

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/19

7:50 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/6

6:25 pm-1:57 pm

2 stops32h 32m

$1,191

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/17

1:06 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 59m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/10

1:35 pm-11:21 am

2 stops34h 46m

$1,288

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

9:15 am-12:15 pm

2 stops39h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/15

1:35 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,392

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/22

12:20 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop40h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/8

6:25 pm-8:40 am

1 stop27h 15m

$1,425

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/11

2:07 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops34h 08m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/8

1:35 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,467

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/6

4:10 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops31h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/27

4:35 pm-9:04 pm

2 stops40h 29m

$1,535

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

$1,538

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/22

7:35 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/8

1:35 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,577

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

3:49 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops32h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/17

1:35 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,582

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit 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 is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $558, 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 May, then you should wait until June to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $598.

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Fastest flight time

15h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 15h 05m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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

    There are 7120.0 mi between Detroit and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 05m.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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DeltaPriceFrom $1,046Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,453 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,270Free CancellationRating
7.3
211 reviews
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