What airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, ANA and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Chicago according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to China?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, and ANA are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to China

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to China flights?

According to our data, Compass Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 40% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Chicago to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 57% of flights between Chicago and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 109 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to China flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to China?

Prices for flights from Chicago to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to China?

There are 11 operators available for flights from Chicago to China as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to China?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:30 am - 10:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

38h 55m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Chengdu Tianfu Intl

5:25 pm - 6:34 amCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 09m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Los Angeles

$893Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Oct 9

12:10 pm - 9:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

20h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

1:30 pm - 9:30 amPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl

$926Korean Air

Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Oct 5

12:10 pm - 9:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

20h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

6:30 pm - 9:30 amPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl

$942Korean Air

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

4:15 pm - 1:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

20h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:35 am - 1:55 pmPKX Beijing Daxing Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$958Cathay Pacific

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 21

6:30 am - 10:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

38h 55m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Chengdu Tianfu Intl

5:25 pm - 12:24 amCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

43h 59m3 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Los Angeles Denver Intl

$958Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Oct 9

4:15 pm - 12:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

31h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:25 am - 1:55 pmPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$959Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

6:00 am - 3:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

20h 25m1 stop San Francisco

5:25 pm - 5:28 amPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 03m1 stop San Francisco

$983United Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16

3:50 pm - 4:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

23h 50m1 stop Los Angeles

5:25 pm - 11:00 pmPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 35m1 stop San Francisco

$990United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 15

11:45 am - 7:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

30h 05m1 stop Istanbul

9:20 am - 10:00 amCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$995Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28

9:15 pm - 7:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

19h 45m1 stop Istanbul

12:40 am - 10:00 amPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$1,000Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12

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2:42 pm - 4:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

24h 58m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

5:25 pm - 5:01 amPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 36m1 stop San Francisco

$981United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 3:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

20h 25m1 stop San Francisco

5:25 pm - 12:29 pmPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 04m1 stop San Francisco

$981United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 9

4:00 pm - 5:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

36h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

3:15 am - 2:20 pmPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$987Cathay Pacific

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 9

4:00 pm - 3:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

34h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

6:40 pm - 1:55 pmPEK Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$989Cathay Pacific

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 16

8:50 am - 12:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda

1:50 am - 4:29 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 39m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,023ANA

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 15

8:50 am - 12:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda

8:25 am - 2:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,028ANA

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 16

11:50 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

35h 25m1 stop Tokyo Narita

10:55 am - 11:59 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 04m2 stops Seoul Gimpo Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,116Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 16

3:43 pm - 11:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

43h 12m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl

1:15 am - 11:59 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 44m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,149Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 11

5:52 pm - 10:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital

8:25 pm - 6:40 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

47h 15m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$1,230Air China

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9

12:30 am - 6:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

8:05 pm - 8:45 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 40m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,234EVA Air

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31

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ANA flights from Chicago to China

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ANA

Feb 15

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 50m

1 stop

PEK12:15 pmBeijing Capital

Feb 24

PEK3:15 pmBeijing Capital

27h 50m

2 stops

ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,004

ANA

Oct 19

ORD7:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 30m

2 stops

PEK8:15 pmBeijing Capital

Nov 9

PEK8:25 amBeijing Capital

36h 55m

1 stop

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,007

ANA

Feb 17

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 15m

2 stops

PEK12:15 pmBeijing Capital

Mar 10

PEK3:15 pmBeijing Capital

27h 50m

2 stops

ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,008

Cathay Pacific flights from Chicago to China

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Cathay Pacific

Oct 1

ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

PKX1:35 amBeijing Daxing Intl

Oct 21

PKX2:35 amBeijing Daxing Intl

24h 20m

1 stop

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$958

Cathay Pacific

Oct 7

ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 10m

1 stop

PEK12:25 pmBeijing Capital

Oct 14

PEK7:25 amBeijing Capital

19h 30m

1 stop

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$959

Cathay Pacific

Nov 5

ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 10m

1 stop

PEK10:45 amBeijing Capital

Nov 30

PEK7:30 amBeijing Capital

19h 25m

1 stop

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$968

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/22

6:30 am-10:25 am

3 stops38h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 10/9

5:25 pm-6:34 am

2 stops26h 09m

$893

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

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12:10 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/5

1:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop33h 00m

$926

ChicagoBeijing

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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12:10 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 20m

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6:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop28h 00m

$942

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

ORDPKX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

4:15 pm-1:35 am

1 stop20h 20m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 10/21

2:35 am-1:55 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$958

ChicagoGuangzhou

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

ORDCAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/22

6:30 am-10:25 am

3 stops38h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 10/9

5:25 pm-12:24 am

3 stops43h 59m

$958

ChicagoBeijing

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/7

4:15 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop31h 10m

Beijing Capital

Wed 10/14

7:25 am-1:55 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$959

ChicagoBeijing

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/7

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Beijing Capital

Wed 9/16

5:25 pm-5:28 am

1 stop25h 03m

$983

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

3:50 pm-4:40 am

1 stop23h 50m

Beijing Capital

Thu 10/15

5:25 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$990

ChicagoGuangzhou

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

ORDCAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/14

11:45 am-7:50 am

1 stop30h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 1/28

9:20 am-10:00 am

1 stop38h 40m

$995

ChicagoBeijing

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

9:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop19h 45m

Beijing Capital

Thu 11/12

12:40 am-10:00 am

1 stop23h 20m

$1,000

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,093. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to China from Chicago during January instead. Flights to China in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,107.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,282 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Chicago for as low as $1,082 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$437
Fastest flight time	20h 10m
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The best one-way flight to China from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $437. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $893.

The fastest flight from Chicago to China takes 20h 10m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to China?
Prices for flights from Chicago to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to China?
There are 11 operators available for flights from Chicago to China as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to China?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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EVA Air	PriceFrom $596	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,522 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $633	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,300 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $719	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,122 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $768	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,483 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $874	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,530 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $901	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,460 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 162 reviews	Search Air China flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,004	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,909 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $1,065	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,221 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,095	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,001 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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