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Flights from Xian to Minneapolis

There are no direct flights from Xian to Minneapolis. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Paris, about 16h 27m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 16h 27m
XIYMSPICN

Xian to Minneapolis at a glance

Fastest journey16h 27mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Paris

Best ways to fly from Xian to Minneapolis

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SIA Seoul (ICN) MSP
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sun13:45 SIA17:09 ICN2h 36m connection19:45 ICN17:12 MSPAsiana Airlines + Delta Air Lines
6 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 16h 27m
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2
SIA Paris (CDG) MSP
Leg 1: Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 15m
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3
SIA London (LHR) MSP
Leg 1: Tianjin Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~21h 51m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,915 km6,778 miles
Journey time
16h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
-14hMinneapolis vs Xian
Currency in Minneapolis
USD
Airports
XIY → MSP

Flights from Xian to Minneapolis: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Xian to Minneapolis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Paris and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Xian to Minneapolis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,915 km.
Where do you change planes between Xian and Minneapolis?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Paris (CDG) and London (LHR). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Xian and Minneapolis?
Xian: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP).
What is the time difference between Xian and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Xian.

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