Flights from Shanghai to Detroit Starting at £440

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FAQ

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

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Detroit based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £1,072.
  • How long is the flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT)?

    It takes about 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 28km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • 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.
  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT)?

    Delta Air Lines operates 1 direct flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Detroit (DTT).
  • How many airports in Detroit (DTT)?

    There are 2 airport(s) in Detroit (DTT): Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Willow Run Airport.

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Flight Information from Shanghai to Detroit

Cheapest one-way flight price £418
Cheapest return ticket price £866
Off-season travel month March
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 11,476.41km
Average flight time 13 hours 55 minutes
Popular airline Emirates