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$439+ Cheap flights from China to Illinois

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — ORD
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from China to Illinois

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from China (CN0) to Illinois (USIL). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$829
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$439
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from China to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/59:50 amSHA - ORD
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:48 amORD - SHA
2 stops34h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$829
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/266:10 pmPVG - ORD
2 stops26h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/58:50 pmORD - PVG
2 stops29h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$894
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/211:30 pmPVG - ORD
2 stops37h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/2312:45 pmORD - PVG
1 stop40h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$954
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 2/262:20 amPVG - ORD
2 stops41h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/156:45 amORD - PVG
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$970
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/196:35 pmPVG - STL
2 stops42h 33mJapan Airlines
Wed 2/267:04 amSTL - PVG
2 stops43h 36mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,030
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/74:30 pmPVG - ORD
2 stops26h 41mAir China
Fri 3/143:55 pmORD - PVG
2 stops42h 25mAir China
Deal found 1/21$1,042
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/196:15 pmPKX - ORD
1 stop34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/47:40 pmORD - PKX
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,054
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/181:25 amPKX - ORD
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 2/267:05 pmORD - PKX
1 stop29h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,065
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1410:00 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop20h 52mAir China
Thu 2/273:40 pmORD - PEK
1 stop23h 25mAir China
Deal found 1/21$1,070
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/196:10 pmPVG - STL
1 stop18h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/267:04 amSTL - PVG
1 stop19h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,097
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/278:20 amPEK - ORD
1 stop20h 00mANA
Sat 8/99:05 pmORD - PEK
2 stops34h 10mANA
Deal found 1/21$1,110
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/267:45 amSHA - ORD
2 stops25h 22mAir China
Sat 4/52:20 pmORD - SHA
2 stops31h 35mAir China
Deal found 1/21$1,121

Find flights from China to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from China to Illinois 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/5

9:50 am-4:45 am

2 stops32h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/12

10:48 am-10:10 am

2 stops34h 22m

$829

ShanghaiChicago

PVG - ORD

PVGORD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/26

6:10 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop19h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

8:50 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops29h 20m

$894

ShanghaiChicago

PVG - ORD

PVGORD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/21

1:30 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/23

12:45 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop40h 00m

$954

ShanghaiChicago

PVG - ORD

PVGORD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/26

2:20 am-5:28 am

2 stops41h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/15

6:45 am-5:10 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$970

ShanghaiSt. Louis

PVG - STL

PVGSTL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/19

6:35 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops42h 33m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/26

7:04 am-4:40 pm

2 stops43h 36m

$1,030

ShanghaiChicago

PVG - ORD

PVGORD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/7

4:30 pm-5:11 am

2 stops26h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/14

3:55 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops42h 25m

$1,042

BeijingChicago

PKX - ORD

PKXORD

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 3/19

6:15 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop34h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/4

7:40 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$1,054

BeijingChicago

PKX - ORD

PKXORD

Beijing Daxing Intl

Tue 2/18

1:25 am-2:30 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/26

7:05 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$1,065

BeijingChicago

PEK - ORD

PEKORD

Beijing Capital

Fri 2/14

10:00 pm-4:52 am

1 stop20h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/27

3:40 pm-5:05 am

1 stop23h 25m

$1,070

ShanghaiSt. Louis

PVG - STL

PVGSTL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/19

6:10 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop18h 33m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/26

7:04 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$1,097

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Best time to book a flight from China to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from China to Illinois

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from China to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 CN to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from China to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from China to Illinois as you normally would.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways from China to Illinois have to say. 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
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,255 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

ANA
8.4
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
466 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to Illinois. 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 China to Illinois one-way?

    $538 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $545 and $612, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Illinois 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 China to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from China to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 7 airlines flying from China to Illinois

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from China to Illinois. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$999Average$1,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ANACheapest$1,067Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,121Average$1,435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,186Average$1,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$1,190Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$1,211Average$1,451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$1,347Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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