How long does it take to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flight times from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport vary, but if you’re flying out of Rochester and flying into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 19h 34m on average. Another popular route from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is flying from Minneapolis to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which will take roughly 20h 20m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

Cathay Pacific is the most popular carrier operating from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 2 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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3:00 pm - 10:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

2:10 pm - 11:12 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 02m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,055Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

9:20 am - 10:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Guangzhou Baiyun

3:50 pm - 1:38 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 48m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,057Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

3:20 pm - 10:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Guangzhou Baiyun

4:50 pm - 9:54 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 04m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,101Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

9:30 am - 10:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Guangzhou Baiyun

3:50 pm - 1:38 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 48m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,122Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

10:57 am - 11:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:05 pm - 1:27 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 22m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,165Japan Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

5:23 am - 11:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

40h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:05 pm - 1:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 25m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,167Japan Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

3:20 pm - 12:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

31h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

6:10 pm - 12:00 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 50m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl Edmonton

$1,202Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

5:29 am - 11:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

40h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:05 pm - 2:52 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 47m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,207Japan Airlines

Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Mar 15

10:35 am - 11:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

35h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:05 pm - 1:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 25m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,207Japan Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Feb 16

10:57 am - 11:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:05 pm - 1:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 25m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,216Japan Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

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7:00 am - 11:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:30 pm - 9:10 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 40m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$1,552Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

7:00 am - 11:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:00 pm - 11:42 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 42m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$1,628Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

7:00 am - 8:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:30 pm - 10:49 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 19m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,899Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5

3:10 pm - 9:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

29h 35m2 stops San Francisco Incheon Intl

7:15 pm - 1:25 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 10m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl Edmonton

$1,946Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5

7:00 am - 8:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:30 pm - 5:48 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 18m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,126Cathay Pacific

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5

10:51 am - 12:05 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:30 pm - 5:49 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 19m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,151Cathay Pacific

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

7:30 pm - 1:50 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

29h 20m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Beijing Capital

11:00 pm - 11:42 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 42m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$2,167Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

6:30 pm - 10:00 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

26h 30m3 stops Dublin Manchester Beijing Capital

7:15 pm - 1:25 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 10m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl Edmonton

$2,415Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5

6:30 pm - 7:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

35h 30m3 stops Dublin Manchester Beijing Capital

10:30 pm - 11:59 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 29m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$2,435Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

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Nov 9

MSP10:57 amMinneapolis St Paul

34h 48m

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SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 16

SHA1:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 22m

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MSP1:27 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,165

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Nov 11

MSP5:23 amMinneapolis St Paul

40h 22m

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Nov 18

SHA1:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 25m

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MSP1:30 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,167

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Jan 22

MSP10:35 amMinneapolis St Paul

35h 10m

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Feb 16

SHA1:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 25m

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MSP1:30 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,207

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Oct 20

MSP10:33 amMinneapolis St Paul

36h 32m

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SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 10

SHA4:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

45h 20m

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MSP11:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,327

Cathay Pacific

Oct 30

MSP10:33 amMinneapolis St Paul

45h 22m

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SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 29

SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

48h 24m

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MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,398

Cathay Pacific

Jan 5

MSP10:45 amMinneapolis St Paul

35h 35m

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SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

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SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

47h 39m

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MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,512

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Sat 11/21

4:50 pm-9:54 am

3 stops31h 04m

$1,101

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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Wed 11/18

3:50 pm-1:38 pm

3 stops35h 48m

$1,122

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10:57 am-11:45 am

2 stops34h 48m

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1:05 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops38h 22m

$1,165

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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Wed 11/11

5:23 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 22m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/18

1:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,167

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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3:20 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/19

6:10 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops31h 50m

$1,202

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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Fri 2/5

5:29 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/15

1:05 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops38h 47m

$1,207

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MSPSHA

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Fri 1/22

10:35 am-11:45 am

2 stops35h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/16

1:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,207

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/12

10:57 am-11:45 am

2 stops34h 48m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/19

1:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,216

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Minnesota is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,069, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in September, then you should wait until November to fly from Minnesota, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,210.

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The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is $585. The best round-trip flight deal from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,055.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 19h 34m

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The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 2 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minnesota to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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