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How to get fromMinneapolis to Shanghaiby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MSP - PVG
    21h 8m
    ¥3,268–12,068

  2. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane MSP - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    25h 51m
    ¥3,048–8,171

  3. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane MSP - SHA
    22h 14m
    ¥3,518–13,018

  4. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane MSP - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    24h 32m
    ¥3,190–8,657

  5. Fly to Yancheng Nanyang Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yancheng Nanyang Airport (YNZ)plane plane MSP - YNZ
    2. Take the train from Yancheng to Shanghai stationtrain train
    32h 19m
    ¥4,776–11,201

  6. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane MSP - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    26h 25m
    ¥4,840–11,099

  7. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane MSP - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    30h 44m
    ¥3,403–11,158

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration19h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,898.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 8m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Shanghai, China?

Delta, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.

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