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$404+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Shanghai, 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 1/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — SHA
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to Shanghai are usually found in November or April, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$832
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$404
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,289
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Cheapest flights from Dallas to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 11/161:38 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops30h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/228:25 amPVG - DFW
2 stops29h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$832
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/277:00 amDFW - PVG
2 stops35h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sun 12/1411:05 pmPVG - DFW
2 stops37h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$880
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/104:28 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops58h 42mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/1710:10 amPVG - DFW
2 stops43h 22mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$886
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/66:50 amDFW - PVG
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/177:10 amPVG - DFW
2 stops31h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$888
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/273:46 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops33h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/48:25 amPVG - DFW
3 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$889
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/294:27 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops58h 43mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/3110:10 amPVG - DFW
2 stops50h 49mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$916
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:42 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops35h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/148:25 amPVG - DFW
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$926
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/271:10 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/152:20 amPVG - DFW
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$930
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/66:50 amDFW - SHA
2 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/171:35 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops24h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$966
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/161:38 pmDFW - SHA
2 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/229:35 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$972
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:38 pmDFW - SHA
2 stops34h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/159:40 pmSHA - DFW
3 stops45h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,012
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/199:32 pmDFW - SHA
3 stops35h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/152:00 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,027

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas to Shanghai 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Dallas

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DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/1

4:27 pm-8:30 am

2 stops26h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 1/31

11:05 pm-3:31 pm

2 stops30h 26m

$945

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 11/16

1:38 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops34h 57m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/22

9:35 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$972

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 3/1

8:25 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop30h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 3/7

11:05 pm-2:36 pm

2 stops29h 31m

$975

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 3/8

9:25 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop30h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/11

10:10 am-7:40 pm

1 stop46h 30m

$1,044

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 11/8

11:47 am-10:10 am

3 stops32h 23m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/13

12:10 pm-4:58 am

2 stops30h 48m

$1,063

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/6

1:38 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops33h 02m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/17

1:35 pm-4:58 am

2 stops29h 23m

$1,094

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/27

11:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/14

2:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

$1,105

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/30

11:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop32h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/19

8:50 am-8:00 am

1 stop37h 10m

$1,105

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/30

11:25 am-8:25 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/18

11:20 am-8:00 am

1 stop34h 40m

$1,105

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 12/28

11:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop32h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/19

2:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

$1,105

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas to Shanghai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Dallas to Shanghai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 33 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai (average of $553). Flying from Dallas to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,264). 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 DFW to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Shanghai at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dallas to Shanghai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dallas to Shanghai, such as Delta, Cathay Pacific, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,044 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Dallas to Shanghai?

    A quick flight from Dallas to Shanghai can take about 30h 45m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,044. Dallas and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 7332 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Shanghai round-trip from $656. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from $897, and American Airlines, from $1,093. These flights start at 56% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Dallas to Shanghai?

    The most popular route from Dallas to Shanghai is Dallas/Fort Worth - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Dallas/Fort Worth - Shanghai Pu Dong or Dallas Love Field - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas to Shanghai 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 Dallas to Shanghai?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai (average of $553). Flying from Dallas to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,264). 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 3 airlines flying from Dallas to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dallas to Shanghai. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$656Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cathay PacificCheapest$897Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,093Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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