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Low seasonFebruary
High seasonJune
Cheapest flight$443
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 28% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit to Shanghai Pudong Airport

FAQs for booking flights from Michigan to China

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Michigan to China?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Michigan to China.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Michigan to China?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Michigan to China is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Michigan to China?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Michigan to China with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Michigan to China?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Michigan to China up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in China?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in China is Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), with an average flight price of $1,783.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to China?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to China is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,530. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where round-trip prices are $1,915 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to China?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to China is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $1,091 on average. Morning departures are around 9% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to China is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,736.

  • What is the cheapest flight to China?

    The cheapest ticket to China from Michigan found in the last 72 hours was to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, at $1,528 round-trip. The most popular route is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $1,528.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Michigan to China?

    The cheapest month for flights from Michigan to China is March, when tickets cost $1,089 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,964 and $1,861 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Michigan to China?

    To get a below average price on the flight from Michigan to China, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to China?

    An average nonstop flight from Michigan to China takes 30h 37m, covering a distance of 7193 miles. The shortest route is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA) with an average flight time of 14h 40m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in China?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Shanghai (70% of total searches to China). The next most popular destinations are Guangzhou (11%) and Chongqing (3%). Searches for flights to Shenzhen (3%), to Wuhan (2%) and to Changsha (1%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

8/20Wed
2 stops
26h 11mORD-SHA
8/29Fri
2 stops
25h 50mSHA-ORD
$893
8/17Sun
2 stops
28h 51mORD-PVG
8/24Sun
2 stops
35h 45mPVG-ORD
$898
8/27Wed
1 stopCathay Pacific
29h 50mORD-PEK
10/29Wed
1 stopCathay Pacific
19h 30mPEK-ORD
$953
9/9Tue
1 stopCathay Pacific
30h 40mORD-PEK
9/23Tue
1 stopCathay Pacific
20h 00mPEK-ORD
$970
9/30Tue
2 stopsAir China
36h 05mORD-PVG
10/21Tue
2 stopsAir China
29h 20mPVG-ORD
$987
8/29Fri
2 stopsAir China
36h 10mORD-SHA
9/19Fri
2 stopsAir China
24h 45mSHA-ORD
$987
8/27Wed
1 stopKorean Air
20h 45mORD-PEK
10/28Tue
1 stopKorean Air
21h 00mPEK-ORD
$990
9/24Wed
1 stopANA
29h 15mORD-PEK
10/21Tue
2 stopsANA
28h 00mPEK-ORD
$1,030
10/26Sun
1 stopKorean Air
21h 10mORD-PEK
3/3Tue
1 stopKorean Air
36h 00mPEK-ORD
$1,031
8/24Sun
1 stopANA
29h 15mORD-PEK
8/30Sat
2 stopsANA
26h 51mPEK-ORD
$1,075

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Recent one-way flight deals

8/12Tue
2 stops
39h 35mDTW-PVG
$443
8/26Tue
2 stops
34h 51mORD-SHA
$447
8/15Fri
2 stopsAir China
48h 58mORD-PVG
$490
8/1Fri
2 stopsAir China
39h 58mORD-SHA
$490
8/24Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
32h 00mORD-PVG
$577
9/17Wed
1 stopEtihad Airways
29h 55mORD-PKX
$602
9/16Tue
1 stopEtihad Airways
29h 55mORD-PKX
$603
9/15Mon
2 stopsChina Airlines
28h 10mORD-PEK
$636
11/1Sat
2 stopsChina Airlines
30h 50mORD-PEK
$669
8/11Mon
2 stopsQatar Airways
45h 25mDTW-PVG
$686

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Last minute flights from Michigan to China

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

7/7Mon
multi-stop
33h 49mORD-SHA
7/21Mon
multi-stop
40h 05mSHA-ORD
$1,236
7/4Fri
multi-stopANA
17h 50mORD-PVG
8/27Wed
multi-stopANA
20h 05mPVG-ORD
$1,369
7/5Sat
multi-stopAir China
26h 40mORD-SHA
7/24Thu
multi-stopAir China
39h 00mSHA-ORD
$1,396
7/7Mon
multi-stopKorean Air
32h 10mORD-PVG
8/4Mon
multi-stopKorean Air
37h 50mPVG-ORD
$1,403
7/4Fri
multi-stopAir China
44h 51mORD-PVG
8/28Thu
multi-stopAir China
49h 46mPVG-ORD
$1,419
7/7Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
30h 05mORD-PVG
7/21Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
18h 50mPVG-ORD
$1,449
7/7Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
32h 15mORD-PVG
7/21Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
33h 45mPVG-ORD
$1,464
7/5Sat
multi-stopJapan Airlines
21h 30mORD-PEK
7/18Fri
multi-stopJapan Airlines
20h 35mPEK-ORD
$1,466
7/7Mon
multi-stopKorean Air
32h 10mORD-PEK
7/16Wed
multi-stopKorean Air
21h 10mPEK-ORD
$1,506
7/5Sat
multi-stopJapan Airlines
21h 30mORD-PEK
7/17Thu
multi-stopJapan Airlines
20h 35mPEK-ORD
$1,526

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Cabin class types available on flights to Michigan

Cabin classes available on flights to Michigan. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
First Class flights to China
Business Class flights to Chinafrom $5,186
Prem Econ Class flights to Chinafrom $4,164
Economy Class flights to Chinafrom $1,528

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