Dallas-Fort Worth to Shanghai flights
Direct and connecting flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Shanghai take?
Flight time from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Shanghai (PVG) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Dallas-Fort Worth to Shanghai?
Airline availability for DFW to PVG changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to Shanghai?
Direct (nonstop) availability on DFW to PVG varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- American Airlines5-yr attributed events: 26Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning DFW → PVG
DFW to PVG is a long-haul route of 11,808 km (7,337 mi). See the return PVG → DFW route.
Alternative airports near Dallas-Fort Worth: Dallas (DAL) — 18 km, Addison (ADS) — 20 km, Fort Worth (AFW) — 28 km.
Alternative airports near Shanghai: Shanghai (SHA) — 45 km.