Find cheap one-way flights from Shanghai to Detroit starting at US$565.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT) the cheapest?

Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Detroit based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT) cost?

According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $1,388.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT) and what is the distance?

It takes around 13 hours 55 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT).
What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Detroit?
- The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to downtown is about 28 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT)?

Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT): China Eastern Airlines and Delta Air Lines.

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Detroit

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Tap "Date" on flight search bar to scan through the calender for Shanghai to Detroit airfare over next 6 months in 2025. If you would like to fly in next 3 months, it seems the cheapest date is on Sun, Mar 30 at US$570 for one-way flights.

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Shanghai to Detroit Flight Information

Cheapest one-way flight price	$553
Cheapest round-trip ticket price	$855
Off-season for travel	March
Peak season for travel	June
Flight distance	11,476.41 km
Average flight time	13 hours 55 minutes
Popular airline	Air France