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$425+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to Shanghai, China

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MSP — SHA
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minnesota (USMN) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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$1,195
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One-way from

$425
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/233:14 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops52h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/911:15 amPVG - MSP
2 stops44h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,230
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/233:14 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops59h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/87:40 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops42h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:34 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops34h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/118:25 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops33h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/229:30 pmMSP - PVG
1 stop29h 25mDelta
Sat 1/117:05 pmPVG - MSP
1 stop15h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/21$2,524
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:59 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops24h 46mKorean Air
Tue 1/79:05 amPVG - MSP
2 stops33h 56mKorean Air
Deal found 12/21$2,804
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:45 amMSP - PVG
2 stops41h 15mAir Canada
Sat 1/115:50 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops29h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 12/21$3,617
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2612:40 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops28h 00mLufthansa
Sat 1/412:10 amPVG - MSP
2 stops31h 43mLufthansa
Deal found 12/21$3,996
This ANA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ANA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/228:00 amMSP - PVG
2 stops27h 15mANA
Thu 1/98:30 amPVG - MSP
2 stops22h 59mANA
Deal found 12/21$4,050
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/233:23 pmMSP - PVG
3 stops51h 02mSWISS
Wed 1/811:40 amPVG - MSP
3 stops70h 17mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$4,149
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:00 amMSP - PVG
2 stops43h 40mJapan Airlines
Sun 1/56:35 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops31h 07mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/21$4,747
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/224:33 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops26h 52mKLM
Wed 1/811:25 amPVG - MSP
1 stop41h 30mKLM
Deal found 12/21$9,274
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:10 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops33h 00mKorean Air
Wed 1/88:00 amSHA - MSP
1 stop22h 49mKorean Air
Deal found 12/21$10,589

Find flights from Minnesota to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/28

10:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/1

2:20 am-7:21 pm

2 stops55h 01m

$1,195

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/21

3:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/30

7:40 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$1,272

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/2

5:30 am-2:20 pm

2 stops42h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/30

12:35 am-9:47 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$1,343

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/14

11:33 am-1:15 am

2 stops23h 42m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/11

2:30 am-5:29 pm

2 stops28h 59m

$1,431

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/11

11:33 am-6:40 am

2 stops29h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/29

11:50 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop27h 15m

$1,478

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/1

6:09 am-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 36m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/23

12:10 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop23h 34m

$1,532

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - PVG

MSPPVG

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/17

6:01 am-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 09m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/18

6:10 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$1,578

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/4

11:33 am-12:25 pm

2 stops34h 52m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/11

1:40 pm-10:31 am

2 stops34h 51m

$1,597

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/21

1:30 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/30

6:25 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops35h 51m

$1,609

MinneapolisShanghai

MSP - SHA

MSPSHA

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/1

6:30 pm-11:25 am

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/23

3:50 pm-6:22 am

3 stops27h 32m

$1,621

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Minnesota to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Minnesota to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minnesota to Shanghai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Minnesota to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MN to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

When flying from Minnesota to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA and Japan Airlines from Minnesota to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minnesota to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minnesota to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Minnesota to Shanghai are ANA ($829), Delta ($925), and Qatar Airways ($936).

  • What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Shanghai?

    When deciding which route to take from Minnesota to Shanghai consider Minneapolis St Paul - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Minneapolis St Paul - Shanghai Pu Dong or La Crosse - Shanghai Pu Dong as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minnesota to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minnesota to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minnesota to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minnesota to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minnesota to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minnesota to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minnesota to Shanghai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Minnesota to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Minnesota to Shanghai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$966Average$1,559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ANACheapest$1,265Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Korean AirCheapest$1,484Average$2,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$1,513Average$2,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$1,513Average$1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China EasternCheapest$1,606Average$1,911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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