Find Cheap Flights from Dallas to Shanghai (DFW - SHA)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dallas to Shanghai and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$923	Turkish Airlines, United 2 stops 26 hr Sat, Feb 7 — Fri, Feb 20	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai is currently $923
Cheapest one-way flight	$486	Alaska, Jetstar, Hawaiian 2 stops 28 hr Tue, Mar 10	The cheapest one-way flight from Dallas to Shanghai is currently $486
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,230	American Nonstop 16 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Wed, Feb 18	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai is currently $1,230
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,133	EVA Air, Cathay Pacific 2 stops 48 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dallas to Shanghai is currently $1,133
Cheapest business class flights	$4,662	Alaska, Hainan 3 stops 52 hr Thu, Mar 26 — Wed, Apr 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai is currently $4,662

Fastest flight	15 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Dallas to Shanghai takes 15 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Fri, Sat, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Shanghai is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $1,000–1,250
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,550–1,950

Popular airlines from Dallas to Shanghai

American

Nonstop

from $1,230

Typical price: $1,250–2,450

4 weekly nonstop flights

DFW - PVG Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Delta

from $1,244

Typical price: $1,250–2,350

60 weekly connecting flights

DAL, DFW - PVG Every day
Cathay Pacific

from $1,255

Typical price: $1,250–2,100

43 weekly connecting flights

DFW - PVG, SHA Every day
United

from $1,244

Typical price: $1,300–2,500

21 weekly connecting flights

DFW - PVG Every day
Qatar Airways

from $1,435

Typical price: $1,600–2,700

17 weekly connecting flights

DFW - PVG Every day
EVA Air

from $1,139

Typical price: $1,150–2,300

15 weekly connecting flights

DFW - PVG Every day

Popular airports near Dallas

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas United States 27 min 16 mi
Dallas Love Field (DAL)

Dallas United States 17 min 6 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Austin United States 2 hr 58 min 185 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston United States 3 hr 19 min 211 mi

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 28 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 12 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 35 min 64 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dallas to Shanghai

The cheapest flights from Dallas to Shanghai are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $1,000 to $1,250.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Turkish Airlines, United from $923. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska, Jetstar, Hawaiian from $486.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,230, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest Delta flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,244, flying from Jan 22 to Feb 4.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,255, flying from Jan 22 to Feb 4.
The cheapest United flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,244, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,435, flying from Mar 26 to Apr 8.
The cheapest EVA Air flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,139, flying from Jan 22 to Feb 4.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai starts at $923 from Sat, Feb 7 to Fri, Feb 20. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $486 and departs on Tue, Mar 10.

15 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Dallas to Shanghai.

Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dallas to Shanghai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dallas to Shanghai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dallas to Shanghai.

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 4 nonstop flights per week. American flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 60 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Dallas Love Field (DAL) , Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dallas to Shanghai are:

Cathay Pacific offers 43 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
United offers 21 connecting flights per week. United flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Qatar Airways offers 17 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
EVA Air offers 15 connecting flights per week. EVA Air flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dallas and Shanghai.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Turkish Airlines, United from $923. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska, Jetstar, Hawaiian from $486.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,230, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest Delta flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,244, flying from Jan 22 to Feb 4.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,255, flying from Jan 22 to Feb 4.
The cheapest United flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,244, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,435, flying from Mar 26 to Apr 8.
The cheapest EVA Air flight from Dallas to Shanghai is $1,139, flying from Jan 22 to Feb 4.

American flies direct from Dallas to Shanghai.

There are 4 American direct flights from Dallas to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dallas and Shanghai at price $1,133 is offered by EVA Air, Cathay Pacific from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

American flies direct from Dallas to Shanghai.

There are 4 American direct flights from Dallas to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Dallas to Shanghai are only available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dallas and Shanghai start at $1,230 from Thu, Feb 5 to Wed, Feb 18 with American.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dallas to Shanghai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dallas and Shanghai start at $4,662 from Thu, Mar 26 to Wed, Apr 8 with Alaska, Hainan.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dallas and Shanghai start at $923 from Sat, Feb 7 to Fri, Feb 20.

To book business class trips from Dallas to Shanghai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dallas and Shanghai starts at $1,133 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with EVA Air, Cathay Pacific.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dallas and Shanghai at price $1,133 is offered by EVA Air, Cathay Pacific from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.

To find last-minute flight deals from Dallas to Shanghai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.