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Overview: Dallas, TX to Shanghai flight
USA
China
Flights from Dallas, TX to Shanghai depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $687 (€562) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 7357 miles (11841 km) distance in 21h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 7357 miles (11841 km) |
Average flight duration 16h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $687 (€562) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 21h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Shanghai
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$687
Average price
$687
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
11841 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX to Shanghai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Shanghai will cost around $687 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $687.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Shanghai onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 11841 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 d 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:55 PM32h45Dallas, TX1:40 AMShanghai$6871One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM32h45Dallas, TX1:40 AMShanghai$6871One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Dallas, TX to Shanghai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Shanghai flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:00 PM Dallas, TX | 21h25 | 9:25 AM Shanghai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dallas, TX to Shanghai flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Dallas, TX to Shanghai.
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Airlines: American Airlines from Dallas, TX to ShanghaiFind the best flights between Dallas, TX to Shanghai with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $687 (€562). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$837 (€685)
American Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Dallas, TX to Shanghai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Shanghai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanghai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dallas, TX to Shanghai can start from as little as $687 (€562) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to Shanghai is $1008 (€825) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dallas, TX to Shanghai is 21h 10m to travel the 7357 miles (11841 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX to Shanghai leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to Shanghai leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Dallas, TX to Shanghai with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to Shanghai, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Shanghai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Shanghai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dallas, TX to Shanghai generally leave from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in Shanghai Pudong.Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dallas, TX city centre and Shanghai Pudong is 21 miles (34 km) from Shanghai city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dallas, TX to Shanghai is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dallas, TX and Shanghai.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Shanghai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 14 h in winter and 13 h in summer between Dallas, TX and Shanghai.
The best events to attend in Shanghai include:
- Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration marking the start of the lunar new year with fireworks, dragon dances, and family reunions
- Shanghai International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing films from around the world with screenings, awards, and celebrity appearances
- Shanghai Fashion Week, a premier fashion event featuring local and international designers presenting their latest collections.
The best holidays to experience in Shanghai include:
- Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and cultural celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and various local events
- National Day, patriotic displays and a festive atmosphere with fireworks.
The best season to visit Shanghai is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Shanghai is during April-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Shanghai among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Shanghai, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and unofficial taxi scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Beware of fake ticket sellers at popular attractions and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. It's also advisable to use official transportation apps and authorized taxi services to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dallas, TX to Shanghai
Dallas
Shanghai
The major airport for departures in Dallas is Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport for your trip from Dallas to Shanghai.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
TX-114 E, Exit 70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, featuring duty-free, convenience stores, and luxury brands
Parking
- Parking available with options including terminal, Express, and Remote parking, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including American Airlines Admirals Club and The Centurion Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport; located in terminal E, near gate E4
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via a shuttle from all terminals
Public transit options for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
- DART Rail Orange Line, DFW Airport Station, 20 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Pudong for your journey to Shanghai from Dallas.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
34 kmCar connection
S1 Expressway, Exit 1AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in each terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers
Public transit options for Shanghai Pudong
- Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
G50 Huyu Expressway, Exit Hongqiao AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local specialty stores
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees
Lounge
- Lounges available, including VIP lounges and airline-specific lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in both terminals, near the information desks
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Shanghai Hongqiao
- Metro Line 2, Hongqiao Airport terminal 2 Station, 13 km
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