$636 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Shenzhen (DTW-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $636 for one-way flights and $1,381 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 28
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,381 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,381
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $1,381 found 6 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 24
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,406 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,406
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $1,406 found 6 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 24
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,431 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,431
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $1,431 found 6 hours ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,505 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,505
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,505 found 8 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 28
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,546 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,546
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $1,546 found 6 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 26
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,557 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,557
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $1,557 found 6 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 24
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,571 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,571
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $1,571 found 6 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,595 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,595
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $1,595 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,797 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,797
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,797 found 8 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Sun, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,834 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,834
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Detroit to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,834 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Shenzhen

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Average driving time to city center41 min
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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$1,381
Distance
7822 mi

Detroit to Shenzhen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Shenzhen

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 Shenzhen are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Shenzhen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Shenzhen: 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 Shenzhen

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 Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $636 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $636 or cheap return flight from $1,381 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
The cheapest month to fly from DTW to SZX is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from DTW to SZX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to SZX?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the season 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 Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
To land at Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) on time, choose a flight that takes off 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 Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from DTW to SZX often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to SZX flight and hotel package?
Securing a DTW to SZX flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your DTW to SZX flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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