Shanghai (PVG) to Detroit (DTW) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Detroit (DTW): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 7,122 miles (11,462 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seoul, Toronto and Tokyo and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to DTW
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book PVG to DTW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
PVG to DTW with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Seoul (ICN)Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 5 more, then Delta Air Lines
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- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Tokyo (HND)Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 5 more, then Delta Air Lines+4
- Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada and China Eastern Airlines, then WestJet
- Via Seattle (SEA)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via New York (JFK)China Eastern Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Dublin (DUB)China Eastern Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM and China Eastern Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via London (LHR)British Airways and China Eastern Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
PVG to DTW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to DTW?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Detroit (DTW).
How far is Shanghai from Detroit by plane?
Shanghai (PVG) and Detroit (DTW) are 7,122 miles (11,462 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PVG to DTW award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does PVG to DTW cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PVG to DTW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Shanghai and Detroit?
The most direct connections are through Seoul (ICN), Toronto (YYZ), Tokyo (HND), Vancouver (YVR) and Seattle (SEA). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Toronto.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.