What’s the cost of a flight from Chicago O'Hare to Shanghai?

Prices vary based on date, airline, and availability. Compare several options if you're flying between Chicago and Shanghai.

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If possible, avoid holiday periods: ticket prices tend to rise quickly and availability drops, especially on busy routes. Morning and evening flights are often in high demand too — book early to get a good fare.

Airport options between Chicago and Shanghai

Even for routes around 11345 km, using different airports might affect flight cost and travel time.

• Airports in Chicago: You can fly from 3 airports in Chicago - Midway, O'Hare, Rockford.
• Airports in Shanghai: Pudong is another option in Shanghai.

Checking the average travel time to the airport can help you plan better. For some routes, changing your arrival or departure airport might also affect the price.

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Other popular destinations

Flights to China are often searched alongside: Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen.

The cheapest flights might leave at odd hours or arrive at less central airports — keep that in mind. If you travel often, you can always select your trusted airlines from the available options.