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$374+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Shanghai, China

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DFW — SHA
Jan 25 — Feb 11
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The best prices from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai are usually found in July or November, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 January 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,032
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$378
(Kiwi.com)

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$1,825
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

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.
Tue 3/115:25 amDFW - PVG
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/162:20 amPVG - DFW
2 stops47h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$958
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/18:55 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/310:25 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop33h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,044
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 2/1810:19 amDFW - SHA
2 stops34h 16mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/282:45 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,080
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/15:30 amDFW - PVG
1 stop19h 15mDelta
Wed 4/305:30 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Deal found 1/19$1,119
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/97:20 amDFW - PVG
1 stop20h 50mChina Eastern
Wed 4/231:05 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop23h 27mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/19$1,208
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/287:40 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops50h 15mAsiana Airlines
Mon 2/108:25 amPVG - DFW
2 stops29h 34mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,246
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/287:31 amDFW - PVG
1 stop21h 14mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/51:30 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop24h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,251
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1011:55 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop23h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 6/17:05 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop35h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/19$1,335
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Mon 5/199:05 pmDFW - PVG
1 stop32h 05mFinnair
Tue 6/178:55 pmPVG - DFW
1 stop35h 25mFinnair
Deal found 1/19$1,352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 2/47:31 amDFW - SHA
2 stops24h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/111:30 pmSHA - DFW
2 stops24h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/18$1,425
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/13:00 pmDFW - SHA
2 stops29h 10mChina Southern
Sun 3/164:50 pmSHA - DFW
3 stops49h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 1/20$1,441
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 3/155:35 pmDFW - PVG
2 stops30h 35mChina Southern
Sat 3/228:25 pmPVG - DFW
2 stops45h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 1/18$1,441

Find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 20, 2025.

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DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 3/9

10:06 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop30h 44m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/16

9:30 pm-1:06 pm

2 stops52h 36m

$1,032

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 4/1

8:55 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

10:25 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$1,047

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/18

10:19 am-10:35 am

2 stops34h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/28

2:45 pm-11:14 am

2 stops34h 29m

$1,080

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/3

7:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/25

7:05 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$1,119

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/6

7:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/27

1:10 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop24h 37m

$1,218

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/13

7:15 am-6:45 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/20

1:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,251

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/4

7:31 am-9:40 pm

2 stops24h 09m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/11

1:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$1,425

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 3/1

3:00 pm-10:10 am

2 stops29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/16

4:50 pm-5:30 am

3 stops49h 40m

$1,441

DallasShanghai

DFW - PVG

DFWPVG

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/3

5:15 pm-9:35 pm

3 stops38h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/25

10:50 pm-5:05 am

2 stops43h 15m

$1,441

DallasShanghai

DFW - SHA

DFWSHA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/12

8:14 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/23

1:20 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop41h 35m

$1,454

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

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Travel insights for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai 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 DFW to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai. 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 20, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to CN2 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 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 January 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dallas to Shanghai, such as Turkish Airlines, China Southern and Asiana Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

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

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

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

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

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

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

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.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
466 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

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.

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

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 Dallas/Fort Worth 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/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at $1,047, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and China Eastern. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $640 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Asiana Airlines and China Southern, with prices starting from $655 and $812, respectively.

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

    While on average a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai is generally $1,985, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,665. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), you can expect to pay $978 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Shanghai 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 10 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$342Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$970Average$1,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,118Average$2,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,184Average$1,852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,223Average$1,905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
China AirlinesCheapest$1,241Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China EasternCheapest$1,316Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FinnairCheapest$1,341Average$1,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China SouthernCheapest$1,343Average$1,592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$1,390Average$2,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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