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$402+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to China

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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — SHA
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Mon 1/26
Mon 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 27, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:25 pmDTW - PVG
2 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/57:10 amPVG - DTW
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,021
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:05 pmDTW - PVG
1 stop23h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 2/511:05 pmPVG - DTW
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,091
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:05 pmDTW - PVG
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/115:35 pmPVG - DTW
2 stops61h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,623
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:05 pmDTW - PVG
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 1/1111:05 pmPVG - DTW
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,660
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:45 amDTW - SZX
2 stops44h 35mANA
Thu 1/295:25 pmSZX - DTW
2 stops40h 01mANA
Deal found 12/27$1,732
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:25 pmDTW - PEK
2 stops26h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 1/64:45 pmPEK - DTW
2 stops42h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/25$1,740
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:25 pmDTW - PEK
2 stops26h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 1/66:35 pmPEK - DTW
2 stops41h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/26$2,083
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:15 pmDTW - PVG
2 stops56h 45mAir Canada
Sun 1/115:35 pmPVG - DTW
2 stops43h 14mAir Canada
Deal found 12/25$2,128
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:40 amDTW - PVG
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/117:10 amPVG - DTW
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$2,131
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:05 pmDTW - PEK
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/46:50 pmPEK - DTW
2 stops50h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$2,224
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:49 amDTW - PEK
2 stops41h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/54:40 pmPEK - DTW
2 stops32h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$2,354
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:05 pmDTW - PEK
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/66:50 pmPEK - DTW
2 stops50h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$2,391

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Round-trip from

$892
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One-way from

$402
(Kiwi.com)

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$1,967 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to China 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to China that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW - CAN

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/25

11:28 am-12:10 am

2 stops47h 42m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 2/1

7:30 am-5:12 am

2 stops34h 42m

$921

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/17

9:05 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/16

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$982

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/12

8:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop23h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/24

11:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop32h 05m

$1,003

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/17

3:59 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops42h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/14

7:20 am-9:01 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$1,005

DetroitBeijing

DTW - PEK

DTWPEK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

8:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops27h 55m

Beijing Capital

Tue 1/27

7:30 am-5:25 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,021

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

11:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/2

12:50 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops45h 18m

$1,021

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

8:05 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/22

11:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop32h 05m

$1,024

DetroitBeijing

DTW - PEK

DTWPEK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

8:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops27h 55m

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/11

7:30 am-9:15 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$1,040

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/10

8:00 am-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/16

10:30 pm-12:37 am

2 stops38h 07m

$1,046

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/14

9:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop23h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/13

10:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,059

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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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to China

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to China (average of $558). Flying from Detroit to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,443). 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 December 27, 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.

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 December 27, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Cathay Pacific, and China Eastern from Detroit to China have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,106 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
183 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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?

    If you book a flight to China from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to China?

    Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Eastern can get you from Detroit to China in just under 32h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 56m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7117 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $584. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to China for a low price.

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

    Most travelers choose Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Shanghai Pu Dong or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Beijing Capital when deciding on the best route from Detroit to China.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to China (average of $558). Flying from Detroit to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,443). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to China

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$653Average$1,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
China EasternCheapest$937Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,024Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,056Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,219Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ANACheapest$1,232Average$1,676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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