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$461+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Shanghai, China

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DFW — SHA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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 Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,268
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$461
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,515
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/110:55 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop25h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/28:35 amPVG - DFW
1 stop22h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12$1,268
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/52:30 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 8/2410:25 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,271
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:55 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1410:50 pmPVG - DFW
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,272
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:39 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops26h 26mEVA Air
Fri 11/144:00 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop17h 05mEVA Air
Deal found 6/12$1,273
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/110:55 pmDFW - SHA
1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific
Mon 9/1510:30 pmSHA - DFW
1 stop32h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11$1,279
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/276:50 pmDFW - SHA
3 stops30h 20mChina Southern
Wed 11/59:50 pmSHA - DFW
3 stops45h 39mChina Southern
Deal found 6/11$1,286
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 9/610:50 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop28h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 9/1112:35 amPVG - DFW
1 stop28h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/98:47 pmDFW - SHA
2 stops29h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/161:20 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops28h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,292
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Mon 11/178:50 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops43h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 12/1012:10 amPVG - DFW
2 stops29h 32mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,324
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 10/116:50 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops32h 40mChina Southern
Fri 10/3110:50 pmPVG - DFW
2 stops43h 16mChina Southern
Deal found 6/10$1,326
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 9/1911:55 amDFW - PVG
1 stop19h 15mKorean Air
Tue 9/3011:10 amPVG - DFW
1 stop34h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 6/10$1,359
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/811:55 amDFW - SHA
1 stop40h 10mKorean Air
Sun 10/266:25 pmSHA - DFW
1 stop27h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 6/10$1,406

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Shanghai that are best for you.

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DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/1

10:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop25h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/2

8:35 am-5:55 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,268

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 7/5

2:30 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop37h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/24

10:25 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$1,271

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 10/19

8:55 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/14

10:50 pm-3:32 pm

2 stops30h 42m

$1,272

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 10/19

8:39 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/14

4:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$1,273

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 9/1

10:55 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/15

10:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$1,279

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/27

6:50 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops30h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/5

9:50 pm-5:29 am

3 stops45h 39m

$1,286

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 9/6

10:50 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/11

12:35 am-3:35 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$1,287

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/9

8:47 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops29h 48m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/16

1:20 pm-5:02 am

2 stops28h 42m

$1,292

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 11/17

8:50 pm-6:30 am

2 stops43h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/10

12:10 am-3:42 pm

2 stops29h 32m

$1,324

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/11

6:50 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops32h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/31

10:50 pm-5:06 am

2 stops43h 16m

$1,326

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai

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Cheapflights Insights

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 June 9, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai (average of $1,125). Flying from Dallas to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,718). 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 June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Shanghai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Dallas to Shanghai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.3
Very good
882 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
440 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Shanghai round-trip from $1,268. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $1,271, and EVA Air, from $1,273. These flights start at 18% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is XiamenAir, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $524. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and China Southern, as they are both options that can get you from Dallas to Shanghai for a low price.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Shanghai (average of $1,125). Flying from Dallas to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,718). 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 8 airlines flying from Dallas to Shanghai

Discover the top 8 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$342Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$849Average$1,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cathay PacificCheapest$897Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,099Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
China EasternCheapest$1,163Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,229Average$1,940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
FinnairCheapest$1,335Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Korean AirCheapest$1,390Average$1,682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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