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2:10 pm - 12:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:35 pm - 12:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,008Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 23
ANA Logo
4:25 pm - 12:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 00m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 7:20 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,008ANA
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 14
ANA Logo
4:25 pm - 12:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 00m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 7:20 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,008ANA
Tue, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 14
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 12:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 12:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,012Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 14
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 12:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 12:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,013Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 15
Air China Logo
2:14 pm - 10:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:25 pm - 6:18 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
46h 53m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
$1,059Air China
Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 31
Air China Logo
12:45 pm - 10:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:25 pm - 5:05 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 40m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles
$1,059Air China
Mon, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 21
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11:30 pm - 4:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 00m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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7:40 pm - 7:35 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
37h 55m1 stop Taipei City Sung Shan
$1,368EVA Air
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
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11:30 pm - 4:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 00m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
EVA Air Logo
7:40 pm - 7:35 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
37h 55m1 stop Taipei City Sung Shan
$1,388EVA Air
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 15
Korean Air Logo
11:10 am - 9:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
10:55 am - 8:30 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 35m1 stop Seoul Gimpo Intl
$8,328Korean Air
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20

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Cathay Pacific flights from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Dec 1
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 23
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 55m
1 stop
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,008
Cathay Pacific
Dec 1
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 14
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 55m
1 stop
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,012
Cathay Pacific
Jan 30
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 17
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 55m
1 stop
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,021

ANA flights from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best ANA deals on Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
ANA
Feb 6
ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 00m
1 stop
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 18
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 21m
2 stops
ORD5:01 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,013
ANA
Jan 29
ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 00m
1 stop
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 18
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 21m
2 stops
ORD5:01 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,018
ANA
Feb 1
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 20
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 19m
2 stops
ORD4:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,023

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ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/1

2:10 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop32h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/23

1:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$1,008
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ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/3

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/14

1:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,008

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/2

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/14

1:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,008

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/1

2:10 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop32h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/14

1:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$1,012

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/30

2:10 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop32h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/15

1:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$1,013

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/15

2:14 pm-10:00 am

2 stops30h 46m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/31

8:25 pm-6:18 am

2 stops46h 53m

$1,059

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/5

12:45 pm-10:00 am

2 stops32h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/21

8:25 pm-5:05 am

2 stops45h 40m

$1,059

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/18

11:30 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/25

7:40 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$1,368

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/3

11:30 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/15

7:40 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$1,388

ChicagoShanghai

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/13

11:10 am-9:45 am

1 stop32h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/20

10:55 am-8:30 am

1 stop35h 35m

$8,328

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,040 to $1,142.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,008.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Chicago is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,062, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,084.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight.

How have Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$511

Fastest flight time

19h 15m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $511. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,008.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 19h 15m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • How far is Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 7057.1 mi away from Chicago. By plane, this route typically takes 19h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Rating
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ANAPriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,340 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $960Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,545 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $997Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,218 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,047Free CancellationRating
8.5
1,556 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,095Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,494 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,165Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,230 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,226Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,898 reviews
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