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Detroit to Shanghai (DTW-PVG): Nonstop Upgrade & Award Space

Delta Air Lines flies the DTW to PVG nonstop about 7 times a week. That's enough service to give you a real choice of departures, though premium seats don't sit unclaimed for long. 2LNR watches every DTW to PVG departure for confirmed upgrade and award space and can alert you when a date you're tracking opens up.

Data current as of July 21, 2026, refreshed on an ongoing basis as new schedules and seats are confirmed.

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7,123 mi
Nonstop distance
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Confirmed upgrade & award space on every DTW to PVG departure

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award availability on American, Delta, and Alaska and across 30 airlines, segment by segment, date by date. Open the calendar for Detroit to Shanghai to see which departures have real space, or watch the route and get alerted when space opens.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each DTW to PVG departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Detroit to Shanghai nonstop

Carriers operating DTW to PVG nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

  • Delta Air Lines
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Frequently asked questions about DTW to PVG

How far is Shanghai from Detroit?
DTW to PVG covers about 7,123 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; each scheduled departure on this page lists its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DTW to PVG?
Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying DTW to PVG nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on every Delta Air Lines departure.
How many flights a week are there from DTW to PVG?
About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Detroit and Shanghai in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season; the calendar on this page reflects what's currently scheduled.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on DTW to PVG?
Open the DTW to PVG calendar on this page to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date. You can also set an alert on the Detroit to Shanghai route, and 2LNR will notify you when space opens. It's free to start.

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