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$478+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — DFW
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth are usually found in December or January, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). 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 April 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$951
(China Southern)

One-way from

$478
(Kiwi.com)

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September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,373
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/225:20 pmPVG - DFW
2 stops24h 47mChina Southern
Fri 8/17:40 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops28h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 4/25$951
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/102:50 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops27h 40mChina Southern
Mon 6/237:40 pmDFW - SHA
2 stops26h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 4/24$963
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/205:30 pmPVG - DFW
2 stops29h 11mDelta
Mon 8/116:05 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops32h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,030
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Thu 5/297:20 amPVG - DFW
1 stop23h 35mCathay Pacific
Sat 6/2110:55 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop28h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/24$1,091
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/201:20 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops23h 11mCathay Pacific
Mon 8/1110:55 pmDFW - SHA
1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/25$1,123
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/710:10 amPVG - DFW
2 stops49h 19mSWISS
Fri 7/257:00 amDFW - PVG
2 stops35h 40mSWISS
Deal found 4/24$1,156
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/31:55 amPVG - DFW
2 stops32h 39mLufthansa
Wed 7/2312:20 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops38h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 4/24$1,168
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 7/710:10 amPVG - DFW
2 stops45h 48mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/315:20 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,189
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/79:30 amPVG - DFW
2 stops46h 28mAustrian Airlines
Thu 7/2412:20 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops28h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,191
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2211:10 amPVG - DFW
1 stop34h 00mKorean Air
Fri 8/112:10 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop19h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 4/25$1,251
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1012:50 pmSHA - DFW
1 stop38h 25mJapan Airlines
Mon 6/2312:35 pmDFW - SHA
1 stop33h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,355
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/112:35 amPVG - DFW
2 stops32h 19mQatar Airways
Mon 6/1610:50 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop28h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,358

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 April 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Shanghai

Fly to

Dallas/Fort Worth

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/22

5:20 pm-5:07 am

2 stops24h 47m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/1

7:40 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$951

ShanghaiDallas

SHA - DFW

SHADFW

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 6/10

2:50 pm-5:30 am

2 stops27h 40m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/23

7:40 pm-11:20 am

2 stops26h 40m

$963

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/20

5:30 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop19h 19m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 8/11

7:14 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 11m

$1,030

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/29

7:20 am-5:55 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 6/21

10:55 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$1,091

ShanghaiDallas

SHA - DFW

SHADFW

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/20

1:20 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops23h 11m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 8/11

10:55 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$1,123

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/7

10:10 am-10:29 pm

2 stops49h 19m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 7/25

7:00 am-7:40 am

2 stops35h 40m

$1,156

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/3

1:55 am-9:34 pm

2 stops32h 39m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/23

12:20 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops38h 30m

$1,168

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/7

10:10 am-6:58 pm

2 stops45h 48m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 10/31

5:20 pm-10:05 am

1 stop27h 45m

$1,189

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/7

9:30 am-6:58 pm

2 stops46h 28m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/24

12:20 pm-6:00 am

2 stops28h 40m

$1,191

ShanghaiDallas

PVG - DFW

PVGDFW

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/22

11:10 am-8:10 am

1 stop34h 00m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/1

12:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$1,251

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 22 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 PVG to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 April 25, 2025.

The most flights from CN2 to DFW 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 Dallas/Fort Worth by month

Plan your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas/Fort Worth by month

Plan your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas/Fort Worth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 Dallas/Fort Worth. Reviews last updated April 25, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, Japan Airlines and ANA from Shanghai to Dallas by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,211 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,063 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $951 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Cathay Pacific, starting at $1,030 and $1,091 round-trip. China Southern is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $512. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and China Southern, as they are both options that can get you from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is $553. On average you can expect to pay $1,392. The most popular route, (Shanghai Pu Dong - Dallas/Fort Worth), can usually be booked for $1,152.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 April 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$971Average$1,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,004Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,059Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,208Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Korean AirCheapest$1,274Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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