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$432+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to China

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CHI — PVG
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to China (CN0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/276:15 amORD - CAN
2 stops40h 10mAir China
Mon 12/910:30 amCAN - ORD
2 stops32h 31mAir China
Deal found 11/19$1,018
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/289:08 pmORD - PVG
1 stop30h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/72:20 amPVG - ORD
2 stops42h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,116
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:20 amORD - PVG
1 stop19h 20mJapan Airlines
Wed 12/188:50 amPVG - ORD
1 stop36h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,124
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/310:20 amORD - SHA
1 stop35h 25mJapan Airlines
Tue 12/101:10 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop32h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,125
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/198:10 pmORD - SHA
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/88:55 amSHA - ORD
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,126
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/35:00 pmORD - PVG
1 stop26h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 12/1110:55 amPVG - ORD
1 stop45h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,131
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/262:40 pmORD - PEK
1 stop30h 05mCathay Pacific
Mon 3/317:25 amPEK - ORD
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/19$1,133
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/262:40 pmORD - PVG
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 12/58:40 amPVG - ORD
1 stop18h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/20$1,133
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/212:00 pmORD - PEK
1 stop25h 05mAir China
Thu 11/2810:00 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop21h 01mAir China
Deal found 11/20$1,150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/86:33 pmORD - CAN
1 stop45h 17mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/137:30 amCAN - ORD
2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,152
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2711:30 pmORD - CAN
1 stop20h 45mEVA Air
Mon 12/911:25 amCAN - ORD
1 stop22h 10mEVA Air
Deal found 11/19$1,174
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2611:30 pmORD - PEK
1 stop23h 10mEVA Air
Tue 12/31:55 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop19h 40mEVA Air
Deal found 11/19$1,189

Find flights from Chicago to China within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

8:30 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop29h 45m

Beijing Capital

Sat 3/15

12:45 am-11:10 am

1 stop23h 25m

$1,024

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/1

11:55 am-5:30 am

1 stop27h 35m

Beijing Capital

Mon 3/31

12:10 am-9:50 am

1 stop22h 40m

$1,065

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

12:25 pm-9:25 am

1 stop32h 00m

Beijing Capital

Tue 5/6

9:40 pm-9:50 am

1 stop25h 10m

$1,109

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/28

8:30 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop30h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 5/23

10:25 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop32h 30m

$1,115

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/23

12:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/4

1:10 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$1,116

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

12:30 am-12:35 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Beijing Capital

Thu 5/8

1:55 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$1,122

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/4

10:20 am-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/18

8:50 am-7:25 am

1 stop36h 35m

$1,124

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/3

10:20 am-11:45 am

1 stop35h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/10

1:10 pm-7:25 am

1 stop32h 15m

$1,125

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/15

6:30 pm-2:20 pm

3 stops29h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/4

2:20 am-5:30 am

3 stops41h 10m

$1,127

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/26

7:05 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/11

11:45 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$1,129

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to China?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Chicago to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to China, such as British Airways, American Airlines and Korean Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,308 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,460 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
476 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to China one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $596. Users have also found prices from $622 and $651 on Cathay Pacific and Korean Air, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to China?

    The most popular route from Chicago to China is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Beijing Capital.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to China?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Chicago to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$869Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$955Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air ChinaCheapest$964Average$1,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$998Average$1,171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Korean AirCheapest$1,049Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$1,055Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,075Average$1,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$1,076Average$1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,105Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
EVA AirCheapest$1,111Average$1,396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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