International route
Cheap flights from Shanghai to Dallas
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). 7,337 miles, connecting flights only.
PVG to DFW at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 7,337 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 14hif flown nonstop
- Nonstop airlines
- None (connecting only)
- Nonstop flights per day
- 0connections available
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday18% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 13h behindDallas vs Shanghai
Shanghai to Dallas
Round trips from $585
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Shanghai to Dallas
No nonstop service: 23 airlines offer one-stop itineraries.
- AMAeroméxicoSkyTeamConnecting via MEX, GDL · first checked bag from $40
- AFAir FranceSkyTeamConnecting via ORY · first checked bag from $75
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldConnecting via PDX, SAN · first checked bag from $35
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via CLT, PHL, JFK · first checked bag from $40
- NHANA All Nippon AirwaysStar AllianceConnecting via HND, NRT · first checked bag included
- OZAsiana AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ICN · first checked bag included
- CXCathay PacificoneworldConnecting via HKG · first checked bag included
- CIChina AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via TPE · first checked bag included
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamConnecting via ATL, SEA, LAX, JFK · first checked bag from $35
- BREVA AirStar AllianceConnecting via TPE · first checked bag included
- JLJapan AirlinesoneworldConnecting via NRT, KIX · first checked bag included
- B6JetBlueConnecting via BOS, FLL, MCO, LAX · first checked bag from $40
- KLKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via AMS · first checked bag from $75
- KEKorean AirSkyTeamConnecting via ICN · first checked bag included
- NONorse Atlantic AirwaysLow-costConnecting via OSL · first checked bag from $80
- PRPhilippine AirlinesConnecting via MNL · first checked bag included
- LXSWISSStar AllianceConnecting via ZRH · first checked bag from $75
- TKTurkish AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via IST · first checked bag from $70
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ORD, IAH, EWR, LAX · first checked bag from $40
- VSVirgin AtlanticSkyTeamConnecting via LHR, MAN · first checked bag from $75
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via MTY, MEX, GDL · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via GDL, MEX, TIJ · first checked bag from $45
- WSWestJetConnecting via YVR · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Los Angeles (LAX)DLUAB63 airlines
- Mexico City (MEX)AMVBY43 airlines
- Guadalajara (GDL)AMVBY43 airlines
- New York (JFK)AADL2 airlines
- Tokyo (NRT)JLNH2 airlines
Which airport should I use?
ShanghaiDallas has 2 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Other arrival airports near Dallas
Tips for this route
- There is no scheduled nonstop between PVG and DFW. Every itinerary connects, most often through LAX, MEX or GDL, so sort results by total travel time rather than price alone.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $585; September 2026 is the most expensive at $755 and up, a difference of $170 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
- Dallas is 13 hours behind Shanghai. A morning departure lands in Dallas with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.
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Search Shanghai to DallasShanghai to Dallas: common questions
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Dallas?
There are no nonstop flights, so the trip from Shanghai (PVG) to Dallas (DFW) takes 14h of flying plus a layover, usually 17h or more door to door across 7,337 miles.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to DFW?
No airline currently flies nonstop between Shanghai (PVG) and Dallas (DFW). The most common connections are through LAX, MEX and GDL.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Dallas?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Shanghai (PVG) to Dallas (DFW), starting at $585 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Shanghai to Dallas flights?
Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Dallas?
Dallas is 13 hours behind Shanghai. PVG is on Asia/Shanghai time and DFW on America/Chicago time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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