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Cheap flights from Detroit to China from C$ 907

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — PVG
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to China

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to China (CN0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,562

One-way from

C$ 907

Good round-trip deal

C$ 2,043 or less
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 12/3-2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 18m total
  • Detroit to China
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 20m total
  • Detroit to China
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to China.

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Wed 12/35:10 a.m.DTW - PVG
1 stop23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/45:00 p.m.PVG - DTW
1 stop37h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,562
Tue 25/39:10 p.m.DTW - PVG
1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 1/510:25 p.m.PVG - DTW
1 stop32h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,574
Mon 24/311:35 a.m.DTW - PVG
Nonstop15h 45mDelta
Thu 1/53:45 p.m.PVG - DTW
Nonstop13h 50mDelta
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,677
Tue 25/35:57 p.m.DTW - PVG
2 stops36h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/58:10 p.m.PVG - DTW
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,724
Wed 12/311:14 a.m.DTW - PVG
2 stops39h 06mQatar Airways
Tue 1/412:35 a.m.PVG - DTW
2 stops34h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,783
Wed 12/34:45 p.m.DTW - PVG
1 stop32h 20mLufthansa
Tue 1/41:00 a.m.PVG - DTW
2 stops33h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,149
Sat 10/55:13 p.m.DTW - PVG
2 stops37h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/58:05 p.m.PVG - DTW
2 stops31h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,185
Thu 6/27:06 a.m.DTW - SHA
2 stops45h 04mKorean Air
Mon 10/26:25 p.m.SHA - DTW
1 stop27h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,239
Mon 24/311:14 a.m.DTW - SHA
2 stops37h 06mCathay Pacific
Fri 2/51:20 p.m.SHA - DTW
2 stops42h 09mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,298
Thu 20/24:54 p.m.DTW - SHA
3 stops37h 26mChina Southern
Thu 13/38:50 p.m.SHA - DTW
2 stops44h 37mChina Southern
Deal found 21/1C$ 3,502
Sun 30/38:15 a.m.DTW - SHA
2 stops39h 10mJapan Airlines
Sat 26/412:50 p.m.SHA - DTW
2 stops38h 34mJapan Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 3,733
Sat 7/611:30 a.m.DTW - SHA
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/61:30 p.m.SHA - DTW
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 8,408

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DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

5:10 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/4

5:00 p.m.-6:18 p.m.

1 stop37h 18m

C$ 1,562

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/3

9:10 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop32h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/5

10:25 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop32h 35m

C$ 1,574

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/3

11:35 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

Nonstop15h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/5

3:45 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

Nonstop13h 50m

C$ 1,677

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/3

5:57 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

2 stops36h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/5

8:10 p.m.-10:05 a.m.

2 stops25h 55m

C$ 1,724

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

11:14 a.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops39h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/4

12:35 a.m.-11:22 p.m.

2 stops34h 47m

C$ 1,783

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

4:45 p.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop32h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/4

1:00 a.m.-10:17 p.m.

2 stops33h 17m

C$ 2,149

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/5

5:13 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

2 stops37h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 24/5

8:05 p.m.-3:39 p.m.

2 stops31h 34m

C$ 2,185

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/2

7:06 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops45h 04m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/2

6:25 p.m.-8:40 a.m.

1 stop27h 15m

C$ 2,239

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/3

11:14 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

2 stops37h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/5

1:20 p.m.-7:29 p.m.

2 stops42h 09m

C$ 2,298

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 20/2

4:54 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

3 stops37h 26m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 13/3

8:50 p.m.-5:27 a.m.

2 stops44h 37m

C$ 3,502

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to China?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to China (average of C$ 1,242). Flying from Detroit to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,715). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to China as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to China

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to China. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

The most flights from DTT to CN0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to China have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.5
Good
830 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to China?

    Located just 0.9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to China from Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to China one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 907. Delta flights start at C$ 923 while deals on United Airlines start at C$ 957 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to China?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to China?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to China? While on average our users pay C$ 2,043, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 2,043. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Harbin), is priced around C$ 2,215.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to China?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to China (average of C$ 1,242). Flying from Detroit to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,715). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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