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Cheap flights from Detroit to Shanghai from $468

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Multiple Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 12:25 pm
DTW
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SHA
53h 11m
2 stops
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1:40 pm - 5:05 am
SHA
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DTW
27h 25m
2 stops
$882Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 17
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10:30 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
37h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:50 pm - 9:20 pm
SHA
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DTW
40h 30m
2 stops
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, May 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
31h 19m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 12:31 am
SHA
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DTW
39h 01m
2 stops
$1,096Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
36h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 12:31 am
SHA
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DTW
39h 01m
2 stops
$1,097Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 2
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
36h 50m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:35 pm - 9:16 pm
SHA
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DTW
40h 41m
2 stops
$1,117Cathay Pacific
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 17
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
36h 50m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 9:13 pm
SHA
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DTW
43h 38m
2 stops
$1,119Cathay Pacific
Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
35h 18m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 11:58 pm
SHA
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DTW
46h 38m
2 stops
$1,123Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 31
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
36h 50m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 9:16 pm
SHA
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DTW
43h 41m
2 stops
$1,144Cathay Pacific
Mon, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 18
ANA Logo
2:19 pm - 12:25 pm
DTW
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SHA
33h 06m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 8:13 pm
SHA
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DTW
43h 33m
2 stops
$1,167ANA
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 25
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SHA
36h 50m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 9:13 pm
SHA
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DTW
34h 43m
2 stops
$1,169Cathay Pacific
Fri, Mar 6 - Thu, Mar 19

Japan Airlines flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Feb 18
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 45m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 25
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 22m
2 stops
DTW12:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,217
Japan Airlines
Jan 28
DTW8:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 45m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 25
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
45h 06m
2 stops
DTW9:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,100
Japan Airlines
Feb 2
DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
53h 30m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 24
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
45h 06m
2 stops
DTW9:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,256

ANA flights from Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best ANA deals on Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
ANA
Feb 2
DTW2:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 06m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 25
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
45h 29m
2 stops
DTW10:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,167
ANA
Mar 1
DTW10:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
60h 57m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 17
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
44h 30m
2 stops
DTW10:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,172
ANA
Jan 29
DTW9:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 19
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
45h 29m
2 stops
DTW10:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,213

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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 January 21, 2026.
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DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/3

6:14 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops53h 11m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

1:40 pm-5:05 am

2 stops27h 25m

$882

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

10:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/12

4:50 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops40h 30m

$1,022

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

4:01 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops31h 19m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/23

10:30 pm-12:31 am

2 stops39h 01m

$1,096

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

10:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/2

10:30 pm-12:31 am

2 stops39h 01m

$1,097

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/3

10:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

4:35 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops40h 41m

$1,117

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

10:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/19

1:35 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops43h 38m

$1,119

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

1:02 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops35h 18m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/31

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops46h 38m

$1,123

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

10:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/18

1:35 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops43h 41m

$1,144

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

2:19 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 2/25

1:40 pm-8:13 pm

2 stops43h 33m

$1,167

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/6

10:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/19

10:30 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$1,169

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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 April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,171, 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 April, then you should wait until September to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,272.

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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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  • 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?

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    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 $664Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,085 reviews
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