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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dallas to Shanghai Pudong flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong

Dallas to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dallas to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Pudong.

Dallas to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£665
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time15 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong is £665. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
15 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong.
China Southern and American Airlines fly direct from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong.
As of December 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong.
The cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Tuesday, 10 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 15 hours and 36 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Pudong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): What you need to know

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is Dallas's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) departing from here.

  • Around 15 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight.

  • Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Dallas. Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located in Shanghai, which is in the UTC+8 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). You can choose from 7 direct services every week. American Airlines operates a 10am departure between DFW and PVG.

  • Leave enough time to make your flight from Dallas to PVG. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.

Airports in Dallas

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

  • Get to your destination in one go from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Nonstop flights from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) operate from here.

  • American Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport leaving from DFW.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between DFW and PVG is American Airlines.

  • American Airlines is the most punctual carrier. An impressive 82.76% of its services on this route reach their destination on schedule.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Dallas to PVG departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • DFW is around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, data shows 73.22% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.

Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)

  • Split up your flight from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Dallas Love Field Airport and PVG include:

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • You can reach DAL from the centre of Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to travel the 16 kms (10 miles) or so.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to PVG flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Dallas Love Field Airport:

  • Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance of 76.03%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.

  • DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.

About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is £313. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £665. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Get your hands on cheap flights from Dallas to PVG by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • September is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Dallas to PVG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Shanghai. July is when most people book flights from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.

  • Lock in a Dallas to PVG plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Shanghai to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kms (190 miles) west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • Puyang is another favourite destination in China and is around 257 kms (160 miles) south-west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without experiencing Poet Town, 江南第一家郑义门古建筑群 and Xuanlushan Scenic Area.

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