$2,655 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Shantou (SWA)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Shantou (DTW-SWA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $2,655 for one-way flights and $1,729 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$1,729 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,729
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $1,729 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,001 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,001
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,001 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,174 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,174
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,174 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,326 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,326
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,326 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,438 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,438
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,438 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,526 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,526
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,526 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,590 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,590
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,590 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,601 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,601
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,601 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,678 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,678
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,678 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,798 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,798
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,798 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,823 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,823
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,823 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,873 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,873
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,873 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,950 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,950
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,950 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$2,977 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,977
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $2,977 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$3,052 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$3,052
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $3,052 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$3,129 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$3,129
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $3,129 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
SWA
Shantou
$3,376 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$3,376
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Shantou, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $3,376 found 3 days ago
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Shantou (SWA)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,729
Distance
7721 mi

Detroit to Shantou Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Shantou

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Shantou are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Shantou with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Shantou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Shantou: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Shantou

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Shantou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $2,655 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Shantou flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Shantou airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DTW to SWA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to SWA?
The cheapest flights from DTW to SWA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to SWA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DTW to SWA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to SWA?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
To land at Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DTW to SWA just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to SWA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DTW to SWA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your DTW to SWA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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