How to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to China
The cheapest return flight from Minneapolis to China is currently C$1,375.
You'll be travelling from Minneapolis into Beijing Capital in Beijing with that fare.
C$622 is the lowest price for a one-way trip.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'China' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
With around 75 international airports, China has plenty of options on where to land.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Pay less and have more options by booking ahead. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
Stay one step ahead of every fare change. Download the Skyscanner app, set up a Price Alert, and we'll send you updates when prices rise or drop.
Best time to fly from Minneapolis to China
Hop on a flight from Minneapolis to China in September and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Flying midweek can often work out better for your budget. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
April, July and August mark the height of the travel season in China, with July the most popular of the three. Go then for a buzzing atmosphere with lots going on.
For a slower pace, February, March and December are your best bet. March is the quietest month.
Popular places to visit in China
Shanghai
Shanghai is a popular destination for Minneapolis to China flights. Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are unmissable stops for first-time visitors.
Shanghai's major airports are Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA). You'll find some excellent flight deals between the two.
Ready to find your perfect base? Check out the selection of hotels in Shanghai.
Beijing
Get to know Beijing's highlights including The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
When deciding where to land, your main options are Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX).
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Beijing.
Chengdu
Well-known sights to explore while you're in this part of Sichuan include Sichuan Tower of China, Jinli Street and Sichuan Museum.
Most arrivals go through Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). You can also fly into Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Find a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Chengdu.
Visiting China for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can vary depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using the Chinese yuan (CNY) for all your purchases. Debit and credit cards are only accepted in large businesses, so it's worth having a backup payment option.
Beijing is the capital of China, which has a population of around 1.4 billion.
Travelling around this destination can involve crossing into different time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC+6 to UTC+8.
For a warmer trip to China, consider July.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
August is typically the wettest month, while March is the driest.
Well-known events on the local calendar include Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival. Time your Minneapolis to China flight around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Minneapolis to China? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in China and filter your search by location, price range and more. Also browse car rental options in China and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.