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$480+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Minneapolis (MSP)

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SHA — MSP
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Minneapolis

Best flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to Minneapolis that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Tue 2/105:35 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops41h 44mAir Canada
Sun 3/84:30 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops34h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/27$1,247
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/911:35 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops34h 22mQatar Airways
Tue 3/1010:52 amMSP - PVG
2 stops38h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,291
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 2/911:40 amPVG - MSP
2 stops48h 17mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/116:39 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops33h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,402
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Tue 2/1011:40 amPVG - MSP
3 stops48h 17mSWISS
Tue 3/103:21 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops28h 19mSWISS
Deal found 12/27$1,417
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/121:35 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops41h 01mCathay Pacific
Sun 3/86:11 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops32h 09mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,543
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Fri 2/65:35 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops41h 44mAir Canada
Sun 3/84:30 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops34h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/27$1,268
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/811:35 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops34h 22mQatar Airways
Tue 3/106:33 amMSP - PVG
2 stops43h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,323
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/910:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1010:52 amMSP - SHA
2 stops36h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,503
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Tue 2/1011:40 amPVG - MSP
3 stops48h 17mSWISS
Wed 3/113:21 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops28h 19mSWISS
Deal found 12/27$1,524
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1210:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops32h 06mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/1010:52 amMSP - SHA
2 stops36h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,543
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:10 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops41h 03mQatar Airways
Fri 3/136:33 amMSP - PVG
2 stops43h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,419
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Thu 4/23:55 pmPVG - MSP
2 stops36h 47mAir Canada
Mon 4/64:25 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops32h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 12/25$1,510
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 2/911:40 amPVG - MSP
3 stops45h 47mSWISS
Wed 3/113:21 pmMSP - PVG
2 stops28h 19mSWISS
Deal found 12/27$1,524
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/910:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mCathay Pacific
Sat 3/73:16 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops39h 39mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,543
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/910:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mCathay Pacific
Sun 3/86:11 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops32h 09mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,543
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/810:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/1010:52 amMSP - SHA
2 stops45h 03mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,686
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/810:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mCathay Pacific
Sat 3/73:16 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops39h 39mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,686
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/810:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mCathay Pacific
Sun 3/86:11 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops32h 09mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,686
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/910:30 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops39h 06mCathay Pacific
Wed 3/1110:52 amMSP - SHA
2 stops39h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,718
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/111:35 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops41h 01mCathay Pacific
Sat 3/73:16 pmMSP - SHA
2 stops39h 39mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,718
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/111:35 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops41h 01mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/1010:52 amMSP - SHA
2 stops36h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,718
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/64:35 pmSHA - MSP
2 stops38h 34mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/1010:52 amMSP - SHA
2 stops36h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/27$1,775

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Minneapolis (MSP). 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 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,247
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$485
(Kiwi.com)
From Shanghai to Minneapolis St Paul
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis 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 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/10

5:35 pm-9:19 pm

2 stops41h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/8

4:30 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$1,247

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/6

5:35 pm-9:19 pm

2 stops41h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/8

4:30 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$1,268

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/9

11:35 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops34h 22m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/10

10:52 am-2:40 pm

2 stops38h 48m

$1,291

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/8

11:35 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops34h 22m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/10

6:33 am-2:40 pm

2 stops43h 07m

$1,323

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/9

11:40 am-9:57 pm

2 stops48h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/11

6:39 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops33h 11m

$1,402

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/10

11:40 am-9:57 pm

3 stops48h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/10

3:21 pm-8:40 am

2 stops28h 19m

$1,417

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/10

6:10 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops41h 03m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 3/13

6:33 am-2:40 pm

2 stops43h 07m

$1,419

ShanghaiMinneapolis

SHA - MSP

SHAMSP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/9

10:30 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops39h 06m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/10

10:52 am-12:20 pm

2 stops36h 28m

$1,503

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/2

3:55 pm-3:42 pm

2 stops36h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/6

4:25 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$1,510

ShanghaiMinneapolis

PVG - MSP

PVGMSP

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/10

11:40 am-9:57 pm

3 stops48h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/11

3:21 pm-8:40 am

2 stops28h 19m

$1,524

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Shanghai to Minneapolis in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Minneapolis from Shanghai?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis. You should not have trouble finding flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Shanghai; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Minneapolis airport from Shanghai. It is only a 7.3 mi journey from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Minneapolis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Minneapolis?

    Air Canada, Qatar Airways, and SWISS can get you from Shanghai to Minneapolis in just under 34h 22m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 55m. The distance between Shanghai and Minneapolis is about 6737 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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