Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 11:10 (UTC-04:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
DL389 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
DL389 Flight Overview
DL389 is operated by Delta Air Lines and connects Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 11:10 (UTC-04:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 15:15 (UTC+08:00).
AirlineDelta Air Lines
Flight numberDL389
RouteDTW to PVG
Scheduled duration16 hr 5 min
Detroit to Shanghai Route Information
DL389 is a nonstop international flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 11,485 km
Scheduled flight time16 hr 5 min
Time difference720 min
Flight typeInternational
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 15:15 (UTC+08:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Detroit (UTC-04:00); arrival: Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
DL389 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
83%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights83 (flights)
Average departure delay23 min
Average arrival early5 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals67%
Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Airbus A350
Economy 18 in
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
18 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
DL389 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
DTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Detroit, United States · UTC-04:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
PVGShanghai Pudong International Airport
Shanghai · UTC+08:00
- Arrival terminal
- T1
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Departure & Shanghai Pudong International Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
DL389 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Scheduled arrival is at T1. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 15:15. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andShanghai Pudong International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying DL389?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
DL389 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
DL389 is operated by Delta Air Lines.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 11:10, arrival 15:15 · 16 hours 5 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal T1. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Complimentary snacks and drinks on flights over 250 miles; meals on long-haul international. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.
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