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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,013. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Minneapolis.$1,836 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,836, select.

Minneapolis.$1,952 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,952, select.

Minneapolis.$2,013 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,013, select.

Minneapolis.$2,490 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,490, select.

Minneapolis.$2,701 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,701, select.

Minneapolis.$2,822 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,822, select.

Minneapolis.$2,827 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,827, select.

Minneapolis.$3,091 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,091, select.

Minneapolis.$3,591 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,591, select.

Minneapolis.$4,151 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $4,151, select.

Minneapolis.$5,370 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $5,370, select.

Minneapolis.$35,988 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec, returning Thu, 14 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $35,988, select.

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Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul: Alternative routes

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Cheapest flight found	$1,836
Cheapest month to fly	October

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul is $1,836. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul. But we found flights with one stop from $1,836.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul Airport on Thursday, 1 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai and Minneapolis St Paul Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Minneapolis St Paul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Minneapolis St Paul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Minneapolis?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Minneapolis is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Minneapolis St Paul is Delta .

Travelling from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP): What you need to know

Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Shanghai. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is located in Minneapolis, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Shanghai to MSP.
Popular months like February or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

We make it simple to book cheap flights from Shanghai to MSP that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PVG and MSP include:
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Shanghai to PVG takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart PVG reach their destination on time.
PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Break up your flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport with a stop at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). A main stopover between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and MSP, it's a good opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
On public transport, you can travel from central Shanghai to SHA in about 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your Shanghai to MSP flight:
Most flights that depart Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport arrive at their destination right on cue. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 85%.
The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

About Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.

Getting from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to central Minneapolis is roughly 11 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is $1,061. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,836. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Shanghai to MSP. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Shanghai to MSP is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

July is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Visit Minneapolis in January if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your Shanghai to MSP plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -1ºC.

More about Minneapolis

Start your Minneapolis trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Institute of Art are a couple of major attractions to add to your Minneapolis must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Minnehaha Regional Park.

Explore more of the United States

Rochester is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Minneapolis. Around 113 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Minnesota Children's Museum and The Plummer Building - Mayo Clinic Historical Suite.
Around 225 kilometres north of Minneapolis, Duluth is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Skyline Parkway, Aerial Lift Bridge and Skyline Scenic Overlook.