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How to get fromDetroit to Shanghaiby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Shanghai by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DTW - PVG
    19h 2m
    ¥3,568–13,068

  2. Fly Detroit to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane DTW - SHA
    23h 20m
    ¥3,118–9,018

  3. Fly Windsor Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YQG - PVG
    22h 33m
    ¥4,192–11,092

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CLE - PVG
    24h 45m
    ¥3,742–9,388

  5. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YYZ - PVG
    22h 8m
    ¥4,161–7,462

  6. Train to London International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YXU - PVG
    24h 1m
    ¥5,752–15,227

Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,583Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,534.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 2m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Shanghai, China?

Delta, Shanghai Airlines, and Korean Air fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.

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