S$886 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Shanghai

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Shanghai (ORD-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$886 for one-way flights and S$1,554 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Thu, 9 Jan - Thu, 16 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,554 Return, found 19 hours ago
S$1,554
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 9 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Thu, 16 Jan, priced at S$1,554 found 19 hours ago
Korean Air
Tue, 21 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,569 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,569
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, 21 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Tue, 28 Jan, priced at S$1,569 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 21 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,577 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,577
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 21 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Tue, 28 Jan, priced at S$1,577 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 21 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,608 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,608
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 21 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Tue, 28 Jan, priced at S$1,608 found 4 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, 6 Jan - Mon, 13 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,613 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,613
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 6 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Mon, 13 Jan, priced at S$1,613 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sat, 7 Dec - Thu, 12 Dec
ORD
Chicago
SHA
Shanghai
S$1,779 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,779
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 7 Dec from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Thu, 12 Dec, priced at S$1,779 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 21 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,799 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,799
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 21 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Tue, 28 Jan, priced at S$1,799 found 4 days ago
EVA Airways
Tue, 21 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,822 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,822
Return
found 4 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Tue, 21 Jan from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Tue, 28 Jan, priced at S$1,822 found 4 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Sat, 7 Dec - Thu, 12 Dec
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,994 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,994
Return
found 6 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sat, 7 Dec from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Thu, 12 Dec, priced at S$1,994 found 6 days ago
Finnair
Sun, 1 Jun - Wed, 11 Jun
ORD
Chicago
PVG
Shanghai
S$2,014 Return, just found
S$2,014
Return
just found
Select Finnair flight, departing Sun, 1 Jun from Chicago to Shanghai, returning Wed, 11 Jun, priced at S$2,014 just found
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Chicago to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China
Return price
S$1,553
Distance
11267 km

Flights from Chicago to Shanghai

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Chicago (ORD) to Shanghai (SHA) including

The earliest flight leaves O'Hare Intl. Airport at 12:30 and arrives at Hongqiao Intl. Airport at 19:40. The last flight of the day departs Chicago at 15:55 and arrives at Shanghai at 23:00.

The flight distance from Chicago to Shanghai is about 11699 km, the shortest flight is 17 hours 50 minutes with United Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SHA?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip flight from O’Hare Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) was S$1,554. Fares this cheap don’t last forever, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from ORD to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from O'Hare Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O'Hare Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The distance is around 11,400 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with everything you need to make the long journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Chicago to China flight? A neck pillow, earplugs and a sleep mask are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
You won’t find any airlines operating directly between O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and SHA, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are O'Hare Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are constantly going up and down, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute flight deals between O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and SHA are possible, it’s also a good idea to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers publish their prices up to a year before the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to lock in your seat when the fares dip.
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