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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1000 connecting flights from Detroit to Shanghai. You can compare airfare deals from 22 airlines and multiple travel sites from $572, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DTT-SHA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Detroit to Shanghai Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Detroit to Shanghai with the lowest price of $572. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Detroit to Shanghai from $572. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 19h 20m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $845 Find flight	19:42 Detroit All airports	17:15+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	33h 33m layover 14h 44m - Los Angeles	Spirit Airlines	NK2147 MU586
from $859 Find flight	21:00 Detroit All airports	16:45+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	31h 45m layover 11h 15m - Istanbul	Turkish Airlines	TK206 TK26
from $572 Find flight	08:35 Detroit All airports	10:30+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	37h 55m layover 13h 55m - Vancouver 2h 15m - Shenzhen	WestJet	WS1583 HU7960 HU7721
from $590 Find flight	13:45 Detroit All airports	11:20+2 дня Shanghai Hongqiao	33h 35m layover 8h 14m - Los Angeles 3h 5m - Guangzhou	Spirit Airlines	NK1482 CZ328 CZ3529

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 25, 2025

Flight Schedule Detroit (Michigan) to Shanghai

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Detroit to Shanghai. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:00 — 14:05 +2 days	06:00 — 06:30 AC5391 Air Canada Detroit — Chicago 9h 5m stop 15:35 — 18:08 AC1049 Air Canada Chicago — Vancouver 16h 42m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	44h 5m including layover	Find flight from$605
06:00 — 14:05 +2 days	06:00 — 06:30 AC5391 Air Canada Detroit — Chicago 2h 21m stop 08:48 — 11:33 AC5101 Air Canada Chicago — Vancouver 23h 17m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	44h 5m including layover	Find flight from$605
07:00 — 14:05 +2 days	07:00 — 08:47 AC3289 Air Canada Detroit — Newark 9h 26m stop 18:15 — 21:24 AC549 Air Canada Newark — Vancouver 13h 26m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	43h 5m including layover	Find flight from$605
08:35 — 10:30 +2 days	08:35 — 10:35 WS1583 WestJet Detroit — Vancouver 13h 55m stop 00:30 — 05:25 HU7960 Hainan Airlines Vancouver — Shenzhen 2h 15m stop 07:40 — 10:30 HU7721 Hainan Airlines Shenzhen — Shanghai	37h 55m including layover	Find flight from$572
09:12 — 14:05 +2 days	18:50 — 20:50 AC3288 Air Canada Detroit — Newark 7h 14m stop 18:15 — 21:24 AC549 Air Canada Newark — Vancouver 13h 26m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 53m including layover	Find flight from$605
09:20 — 14:05 +2 days	08:50 — 09:21 AC4630 Air Canada Detroit — Chicago 9h 48m stop 19:35 — 22:18 AC5133 Air Canada Chicago — Vancouver 12h 32m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 45m including layover	Find flight from$605
09:20 — 14:05 +2 days	08:50 — 09:21 AC4630 Air Canada Detroit — Chicago 5h 42m stop 15:35 — 18:08 AC1049 Air Canada Chicago — Vancouver 16h 42m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 45m including layover	Find flight from$605
09:55 — 14:05 +2 days	09:55 — 11:35 AC8582 Air Canada Detroit — Montreal 6h 17m stop 18:00 — 20:20 AC311 Air Canada Montreal — Vancouver 14h 32m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 10m including layover	Find flight from$605
09:55 — 14:05 +2 days	09:55 — 11:35 AC8582 Air Canada Detroit — Montreal 1h 32m stop 13:05 — 15:39 AC305 Air Canada Montreal — Vancouver 19h 5m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 10m including layover	Find flight from$605
09:55 — 14:05 +2 days	09:55 — 11:35 AC8582 Air Canada Detroit — Montreal 10h 2m stop 21:45 — 00:19 AC313 Air Canada Montreal — Vancouver 10h 34m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 10m including layover	Find flight from$605
09:55 — 14:05 +2 days	09:55 — 11:35 AC8582 Air Canada Detroit — Montreal 5h 2m stop 16:45 — 19:19 AC307 Air Canada Montreal — Vancouver 15h 30m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	40h 10m including layover	Find flight from$605
13:45 — 11:20 +2 days	13:45 — 15:36 NK1482 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Los Angeles 8h 14m stop 23:50 — 05:55 CZ328 China Southern Airlines Los Angeles — Guangzhou 3h 5m stop 09:00 — 11:20 CZ3529 China Southern Airlines Guangzhou — Shanghai	33h 35m including layover	Find flight from$590
13:45 — 12:20 +2 days	13:45 — 15:36 NK1482 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Los Angeles 8h 14m stop 23:50 — 05:55 CZ328 China Southern Airlines Los Angeles — Guangzhou 4h 5m stop 10:00 — 12:20 CZ3531 China Southern Airlines Guangzhou — Shanghai	34h 35m including layover	Find flight from$590
13:45 — 13:20 +2 days	13:45 — 15:36 NK1482 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Los Angeles 8h 14m stop 23:50 — 05:55 CZ328 China Southern Airlines Los Angeles — Guangzhou 5h 5m stop 11:00 — 13:20 CZ3537 China Southern Airlines Guangzhou — Shanghai	35h 35m including layover	Find flight from$590
18:50 — 14:05 +3 days	17:32 — 19:22 AC3290 Air Canada Detroit — Newark 11h 25m stop 08:15 — 11:20 AC547 Air Canada Newark — Vancouver 23h 31m stop 10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada Vancouver — Shanghai	55h 15m including layover	Find flight from$603

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 25, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Detroit to Shanghai depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Detroit and Shanghai is 11467 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:15 to 23:44 from 2 Detroit airports and arrive 05:15 to 23:44 to 2 Shanghai airports. Average flight time is 32h 53m.

The fastest flight 19h 20m
Average flight time 32h 53m
The earliest flight 05:15
The latest flight 23:44
Distance 7126 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Shanghai are august (from 568 $), september (from 590 $), july (from 612 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 000 $), february (from 991 $), june (from 952 $).

What is the lowest airfare Detroit to Shanghai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $572. This airfare is for economy class on one-way WS1583 flight by WestJet for August 27, 2025 which leaves All airports in Detroit at 08:35 am and arrives at Shanghai Pu Dong at 10:30.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Detroit — Shanghai is served by 22 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 33 departures per week at the price of from $ 652 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 2208.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 1000 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is KE7274 by Korean Air takes 19h 20m and the cheapest is WS1583 by WestJet for $572.

QR - Qatar Airways

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KL - KLM

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AC - Air Canada

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JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

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FI - Icelandair

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AF - Air France

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EK - Emirates

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MU - China Eastern

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AM - Aeromexico

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AS - Alaska Airlines

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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EY - Etihad Airways

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Airports

You can fly from Detroit to Shanghai from 2 airports (Willow Run, Detroit City).

Detroit airports

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Shanghai airports

Pu Dong-PVG

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Airplanes

There are flights to Shanghai from Detroit by 22 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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