Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Detroit and London, Mexico City, Atlanta, Guadalajara, New York, Dallas, Orlando, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Nottingham, Manchester, Vancouver, Philadelphia, Tampa, Monterrey, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Calgary, Fort Lauderdale.

Question 3

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 4

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 5

What airports are near Detroit?

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The main airport in Detroit is Detroit Metropolitan. It is also served by Akron–Canton, Cleveland Hopkins International, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, Toledo Express, Capital Region International, London International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, MBS International.

Question 6

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Detroit?

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Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Detroit with WestJet, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China.

Question 7

When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Detroit?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Detroit, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 8

What flights operate between Shanghai and Detroit?

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Traveling between Shanghai and Detroit, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 9

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan

Question 10

How many airports are there near Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Detroit. The main one is Detroit Metropolitan and other nearby airports include Akron–Canton, Cleveland Hopkins International, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, Toledo Express, Capital Region International, London International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, MBS International.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Detroit depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Detroit arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Detroit, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Shanghai and Detroit depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Shanghai and Detroit arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Detroit, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£521
Cheapest round-trip	£1,066
Average round-trip	£1,287
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	WestJet

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
SMART Bus Route 125	60-90 min	$2; exact fare required	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi	25-45 min	$45 – $65; metered; varies by traffic and destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber / Lyft	25-45 min	$35 – $60; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Private Transfer / Shuttle	25-45 min	$60 – $120; pre-booked; varies by provider	by reservation (traffic dependent)	groups or business travelers
Rental Car	25-45 min	$40 – $100; per day; varies by vehicle and provider	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration
Michigan Flyer Coach	45-60 min	$12 – $18; to Ann Arbor; advance booking recommended	every 2 hours (traffic dependent)	Ann Arbor travelers

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
WestJet	WJA	WS	No
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No
Alaska Airlines	ASA	AS	No
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	-1°C	-6°C
February	0°C	-6°C
March	6°C	0°C
April	12°C	4°C
May	19°C	11°C
June	24°C	16°C
July	27°C	19°C
August	26°C	19°C
September	23°C	15°C
October	15°C	9°C
November	8°C	2°C
December	2°C	-2°C

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