Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis may depart from several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Flights usually arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis.

Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis pass through?

One-stop flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis most commonly connect through: • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 68% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 16% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,015 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,546, a difference of $1,531. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis takes 00m, covering 6,740 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Shanghai to Minneapolis changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $969 to $3,750. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Shanghai to Minneapolis looking right now?

One-way fares from Shanghai to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $508, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 04m, compared with 19h 26m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 19h 37m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Shanghai (Central Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $68 for economy cars. Top options include: • Ace • Hertz • Thrifty • Dollar • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai to Minneapolis flight?

Round-trip flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis range from $1,074 to $1,480, with an average of $1,428 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,074 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Round-trip flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis typically range from $1,074 to $1,480. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $969, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis. It’s 29% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 78% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

United Airlines ($969) and Air Canada ($1,708) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Minneapolis according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Incheon Intl (ICN) is the most popular layover for the Shanghai to Minneapolis route. 68% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ICN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

Flights via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,434. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Shanghai to Minneapolis which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for Shanghai to Minneapolis layovers at 11h 24m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jun 13

5:25 pm - 11:43 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 18m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City

7:45 pm - 3:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$968Delta

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6

1:10 pm - 6:01 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 51m1 stop San Francisco

7:20 am - 6:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

45h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

$969United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6

1:10 pm - 6:01 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 51m1 stop San Francisco

7:00 am - 6:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 45m1 stop San Francisco

$1,019United Airlines

Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jun 13

1:15 pm - 6:37 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

43h 22m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles

2:57 pm - 12:05 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,296Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 17 - Sun, May 9

8:05 pm - 11:42 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

40h 37m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco

2:55 pm - 12:05 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 10m2 stops San Francisco Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,313Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jun 13

8:10 pm - 1:41 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 31m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:16 pm - 12:05 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 49m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,365Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Dec 26

11:35 am - 11:59 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

26h 24m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:08 am - 8:15 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

35h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

$1,462Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Dec 26

9:30 am - 12:23 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 53m3 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles Denver Intl

4:30 pm - 4:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,608Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 17 - Sun, May 9

8:05 pm - 5:31 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

58h 26m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles

12:15 pm - 6:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 25m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl Helsinki-Vantaa

$1,663Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 15

1:15 pm - 6:07 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

42h 52m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles

8:00 am - 5:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

43h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

$1,690Multiple Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis. It’s 29% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 78% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis.
How long is a flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis takes 00m, covering 6,740 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai to Minneapolis flight?
Round-trip flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis range from $1,074 to $1,480, with an average of $1,428 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,074 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Shanghai to Minneapolis changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $969 to $3,750. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Shanghai to Minneapolis looking right now?
One-way fares from Shanghai to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $508, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?
Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $68 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai to Minneapolis?
Flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis may depart from several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Flights usually arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).
Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis pass through?
One-stop flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 68% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 16% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,015 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,546, a difference of $1,531.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Shanghai to Minneapolis?
Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 04m, compared with 19h 26m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 19h 37m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Shanghai (Central Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?
Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,015, about $1,531 less than Sunday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai to Minneapolis trip for June. Fares historically average $1,034 round-trip in that month - typically $1,512 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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