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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 8:21 am
• Latest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 8:21 am.

The flight takes about 13h 31m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 13h 31m, covering 7,338 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from $1,243 to $1,671, with an average of $1,514 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,243 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $832 round-trip via Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $1,671 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,044 to $6,918. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,087, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Easirent
• Europcar
• Ace
• Hertz
• Thrifty

Flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport may depart from several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Flights usually arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

One-stop flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 32% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $955 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,713, a difference of $758.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only American Airlines operates flights between Shanghai and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 17m, compared with 19h 39m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 20h 18m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 14 hours behind Shanghai (Central Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Shanghai to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Cathay Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.