$551 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Beijing (PEK)

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Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Beijing (MSP-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $551 for one-way flights and $990 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Sat, Dec 6
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$990 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$990
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $990 found 23 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 5
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,048 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,048
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $1,048 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 24
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,048 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,048
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,048 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 8
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,096 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,096
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,096 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 6
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,098 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,098
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $1,098 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,098 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,098
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,098 found 2 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 6
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,199 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,199
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $1,199 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 14
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,267 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,267
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $1,267 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,401 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,401
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,401 found 1 day ago
All Nippon Airways
Sat, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 9
MSP
Minneapolis
PEK
Beijing
$1,441 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,441
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Minneapolis to Beijing, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $1,441 found 9 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Beijing (PEK)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $1,127 - $1,577 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Beijing

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Capital Intl. PEK. Cheapest option available. Flights from $1,357
PEK
Capital Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $1,357
Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$990
Distance
6281 mi

Minneapolis to Beijing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Beijing

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to Beijing are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Beijing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Beijing: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to Beijing

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Beijing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $551 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to Beijing flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Beijing airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $551 or cheap return flight from $990 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Planning your trip for November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and PEK. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MSP to PEK. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to PEK?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Opt for a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from MSP to PEK often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to PEK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MSP to PEK flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MSP to PEK flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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