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$414+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SHA
Apr 13 — Apr 201
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to China

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 March 14, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 10/277:00 am
DTW
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PVG
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/239:30 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops32h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$828
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Tue 10/67:00 am
DTW
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PVG
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/277:10 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$852
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Tue 8/181:02 pm
DTW
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PVG
2 stops35h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 11/178:30 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops27h 22m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/10$856
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 4/227:09 am
DTW
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PVG
2 stops28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/137:20 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops34h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$861
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Tue 9/17:00 am
DTW
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PVG
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/98:35 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$863
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1310:35 am
DTW
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FOC
2 stops59h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/268:45 pm
FOC
-
DTW
2 stops46h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$877
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Wed 9/96:04 pm
DTW
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CAN
2 stops26h 51m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 10/2010:20 pm
CAN
-
DTW
2 stops34h 44m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$888
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/127:53 pm
DTW
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PVG
2 stops40h 02m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 11/169:30 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops46h 17m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/11$891
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 8/195:44 pm
DTW
-
PVG
2 stops29h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/127:20 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$902
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Sat 4/257:09 am
DTW
-
PVG
2 stops28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/157:20 am
PVG
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DTW
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$903
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Wed 4/154:55 pm
DTW
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FOC
2 stops53h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 5/258:45 pm
FOC
-
DTW
2 stops45h 04m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/11$916
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 8/181:02 pm
DTW
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SHA
2 stops35h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 11/174:35 pm
SHA
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DTW
2 stops39h 12m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/10$920

Find flight deals from Detroit to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to China flight deals. Data was last updated March 14, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$852
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$414
(Trip.com)

Good round-trip deal

$1,609 or less
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to China
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/25

7:09 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/15

7:20 am-5:05 am

2 stops33h 45m

$903

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/30

7:09 am-10:10 pm

2 stops27h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/21

7:20 am-5:49 am

2 stops34h 29m

$937

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

8:50 pm-6:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/17

10:10 am-6:10 pm

1 stop45h 00m

$981

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/19

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/11

7:20 am-10:54 pm

2 stops27h 34m

$1,052

DetroitFuzhou

DTW - FOC

DTWFOC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/30

8:51 am-10:50 pm

2 stops25h 59m

Fuzhou

Mon 5/4

7:25 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops39h 47m

$1,144

DetroitWuhan

DTW - WUH

DTWWUH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/30

8:51 am-10:00 am

2 stops37h 09m

Wuhan

Mon 5/4

7:25 am-11:12 pm

2 stops27h 47m

$1,144

DetroitChongqing

DTW - CKG

DTWCKG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/30

8:51 am-12:05 am

2 stops27h 14m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Sun 5/3

8:20 am-11:12 pm

2 stops26h 52m

$1,147

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW - CAN

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/28

8:51 am-3:50 pm

2 stops42h 59m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 5/5

1:00 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops46h 12m

$1,148

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW - CAN

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/26

8:51 am-6:45 pm

2 stops45h 54m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 5/3

8:00 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops39h 12m

$1,148

DetroitWuhan

DTW - WUH

DTWWUH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

4:52 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops38h 48m

Wuhan

Tue 4/21

8:50 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops38h 35m

$1,169

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China (average of $558). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,437). 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 DTW 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 March 14, 2026.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 14, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA,Delta, andCathay Pacific from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to China?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to China. It is only a 17.3 mi journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China?

    For as low as $981, Turkish Airlines can have you in China from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 21h 35m. 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China (average of $558). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,437). 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 March 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$633Average$1,870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cathay PacificCheapest$898Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$924Average$1,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
China EasternCheapest$1,055Average$1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
ANACheapest$1,160Average$1,676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,219Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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