Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Shanghai from $522

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3:25 pm - 12:05 pm
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SHA
31h 40m
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1:20 pm - 5:35 am
SHA
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MSP
29h 15m
2 stops
$1,139Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Mon, Jun 1
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7:11 pm - 3:35 pm
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SHA
31h 24m
2 stops
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10:30 pm - 6:03 pm
SHA
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MSP
32h 33m
2 stops
$1,169Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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PVG
37h 00m
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5:00 pm - 5:18 am
PVG
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MSP
49h 18m
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$1,176Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, Jun 10
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6:05 am - 3:35 pm
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SHA
44h 30m
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1:20 pm - 5:38 am
SHA
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MSP
29h 18m
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$1,181Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 17 - Mon, Jun 8
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12:18 pm - 9:40 am
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PVG
32h 22m
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1:10 pm - 4:12 pm
PVG
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MSP
40h 02m
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$1,187Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Tue, Apr 28
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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PVG
37h 00m
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5:00 pm - 5:18 am
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MSP
49h 18m
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$1,188Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Wed, Jun 10
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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PVG
37h 00m
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8:35 am - 5:38 am
PVG
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MSP
34h 03m
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$1,194Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Mon, Jun 8
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7:11 pm - 3:35 pm
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31h 24m
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10:30 pm - 10:47 pm
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MSP
37h 17m
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$1,196Cathay Pacific
Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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PVG
37h 00m
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4:20 pm - 5:18 am
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25h 58m
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$1,205Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Thu, Jun 11
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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8:35 am - 5:38 am
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34h 03m
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$1,206Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Mon, Jun 8

Korean Air flights from Minneapolis to Shanghai

Our best Korean Air deals on Minneapolis to Shanghai flight tickets
Korean Air
Apr 16
MSP7:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
37h 40m
2 stops
PVG9:40 amShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 29
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
22h 09m
1 stop
MSP5:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$1,409
Korean Air
Apr 12
MSP1:35 pmMinneapolis St Paul
38h 30m
1 stop
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Apr 28
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 34m
1 stop
MSP5:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$3,764

Japan Airlines flights from Minneapolis to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Minneapolis to Shanghai flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Apr 24
MSP7:07 amMinneapolis St Paul
39h 13m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 1
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 49m
2 stops
MSP5:34 pmMinneapolis St Paul
$2,482
Japan Airlines
Apr 3
MSP5:33 amMinneapolis St Paul
20h 47m
1 stop
PVG3:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 5
PVG5:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
29h 08m
2 stops
MSP9:28 amMinneapolis St Paul
$3,165

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MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/6

3:25 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops31h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 6/1

1:20 pm-5:35 am

2 stops29h 15m

$1,139

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/13

7:11 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 24m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/20

10:30 pm-6:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,169

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/13

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/10

5:00 pm-5:18 am

2 stops49h 18m

$1,176

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/17

6:05 am-3:35 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 6/8

1:20 pm-5:38 am

2 stops29h 18m

$1,181

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/12

12:18 pm-9:40 am

2 stops32h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/28

1:10 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops40h 02m

$1,187

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/8

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/10

5:00 pm-5:18 am

2 stops49h 18m

$1,188

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/13

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/8

8:35 am-5:38 am

2 stops34h 03m

$1,194

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/13

7:11 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 24m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/20

10:30 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops37h 17m

$1,196

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/13

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/11

4:20 pm-5:18 am

2 stops25h 58m

$1,205

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/8

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/8

8:35 am-5:38 am

2 stops34h 03m

$1,206

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Minneapolis is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,287, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Minneapolis averaging around $1,287.

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Fastest flight time

20h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Shanghai takes 20h 00m
There are no direct flights from Minneapolis to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes from Minneapolis to Shanghai.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Minneapolis to Shanghai

  • How far is Minneapolis St Paul to Shanghai by plane?

    Shanghai is 6732.6 mi away from Minneapolis St Paul. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 20h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Shanghai?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Minneapolis to Shanghai

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,173Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,549 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,287Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,370 reviews
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