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$382+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to China

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DTT — PVG
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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 January 21, 2025.

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$875
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$382
(Kiwi.com)

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$1,263 or less

Good one-way deal

$734 or less
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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 January 21, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 2/185:09 amDTW - PVG
2 stops31h 01mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/2512:20 pmPVG - DTW
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$875
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/195:09 amDTW - SHA
3 stops44h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/31:50 pmSHA - DTW
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$945
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/205:09 amDTW - SZX
3 stops39h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/2711:05 pmSZX - DTW
3 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,012
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Sat 2/225:09 amDTW - CAN
1 stop35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/118:10 pmCAN - DTW
2 stops45h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,015
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/179:10 pmDTW - PVG
1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/2411:00 pmPVG - DTW
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,023
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 2/215:09 amDTW - PEK
3 stops48h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/2710:00 pmPEK - DTW
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,060
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 2/258:30 pmDTW - CAN
2 stops49h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 3/107:30 amCAN - DTW
2 stops27h 36mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/19$1,146
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1111:35 amDTW - PVG
Nonstop15h 45mDelta
Thu 4/33:45 pmPVG - DTW
Nonstop13h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/20$1,156
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/116:00 amDTW - PVG
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/38:10 pmPVG - DTW
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,162
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:44 amDTW - PVG
2 stops47h 21mJapan Airlines
Wed 11/126:35 pmPVG - DTW
2 stops32h 22mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,164
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 2/208:30 pmDTW - SZX
2 stops38h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 2/277:30 amSZX - DTW
2 stops24h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/21$1,170
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 4/48:30 amDTW - CTU
2 stops42h 45mChina Eastern
Fri 5/26:55 amCTU - DTW
2 stops28h 17mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/21$1,181

Find flights from Detroit to China within your budget

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 January 21, 2025.

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DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/18

5:09 am-1:10 am

2 stops31h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/25

12:20 pm-5:20 am

2 stops30h 00m

$875

DetroitShanghai

DTW - SHA

DTWSHA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/19

5:09 am-2:20 pm

3 stops44h 11m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/3

1:50 pm-5:20 am

2 stops28h 30m

$945

DetroitGuangzhou

DTW - CAN

DTWCAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/18

5:09 am-12:30 pm

3 stops42h 21m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 2/25

12:55 pm-5:20 am

2 stops29h 25m

$950

DetroitShenzhen

DTW - SZX

DTWSZX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/20

5:09 am-9:10 am

3 stops39h 01m

Shenzhen

Thu 2/27

11:05 pm-5:20 am

3 stops43h 15m

$1,012

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/17

9:10 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/24

11:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,023

DetroitBeijing

DTW - PEK

DTWPEK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/21

5:09 am-7:00 pm

3 stops48h 51m

Beijing Capital

Thu 2/27

10:00 pm-5:20 am

1 stop20h 20m

$1,060

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/11

11:35 am-3:20 pm

Nonstop15h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/3

3:45 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,156

DetroitShanghai

DTW - PVG

DTWPVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/11

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/3

8:10 pm-10:00 am

2 stops25h 50m

$1,162

DetroitShenzhen

DTW - SZX

DTWSZX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/20

8:30 pm-12:25 am

2 stops38h 55m

Shenzhen

Thu 2/27

7:30 am-7:25 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$1,170

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/4

8:30 am-12:15 pm

2 stops39h 45m

Chengdu

Fri 5/2

6:55 am-11:12 pm

2 stops28h 17m

$1,181

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Detroit to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,843). 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 January 21, 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 January 21, 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 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to China, such as Lufthansa, China Southern and Turkish Airlines. 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.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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.

ANA
8.4
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,754 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

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?

    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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $630. However, be on the lookout for offers from Japan Airlines 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.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to China?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit to China is $664. On average you can expect to pay $1,114. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), can usually be booked for $984.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Detroit to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,843). 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 Detroit to China

Discover the top 8 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$418Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$966Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ANACheapest$993Average$2,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$1,207Average$2,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
China EasternCheapest$1,209Average$1,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Korean AirCheapest$1,488Average$2,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$1,579Average$1,708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China SouthernCheapest$1,720Average$2,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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