There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Minneapolis by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PVG - MSP
19h 44m$410–1,111Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rochester, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rochester (RST)plane PVG - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus
25h 58m$399–1,392Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane HGH - MSP
21h$564–2,025Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SHA - MSP
19h 39m$413–1,303
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 19h 39m and costs $410 - $1,300.
The distance between Shanghai and Minneapolis is 6812 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 44m to get from Shanghai to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Minneapolis is 13h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:10 AM in Shanghai and 12:10 PM in Minneapolis.
There are 460+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rochester via Los Angeles, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rochester via Seattle, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Incheon, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–20
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rochester to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
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