How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

Average flight duration from China to Chicago depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Beijing to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 20h on average, while flying from Shenzhen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 29h on average. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Chicago.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

ANA, Cathay Pacific and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from China according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Air Canada and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from China to Chicago

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

Prices for flights from China to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of October 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from China to Chicago.

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

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 China to Chicago.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago 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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11:05 am - 2:41 pmCAN-ORD

41h 36m2 stops

3:40 pm - 9:00 pmORD-CAN

39h 20m2 stops

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Wed, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 5

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Air Canada flights from China to Chicago

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Dec 19

CAN10:30 amGuangzhou Baiyun

42h 11m

2 stops

ORD2:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

42h 45m

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Dec 2

CAN12:40 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

40h 01m

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ORD2:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

43h 40m

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Dec 2

CAN12:40 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

40h 01m

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ORD2:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

43h 40m

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Nov 24

PVG8:30 amShanghai Pu Dong

36h 50m

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ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 50m

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Nov 24

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

18h 45m

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ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Dec 18

PVG8:30 amShanghai Pu Dong

36h 50m

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ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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11:05 am-2:41 pm

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3:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops39h 20m

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7:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops29h 59m

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7:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$772

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8:30 am-7:20 am

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1 stop18h 50m

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2:35 am-7:20 am

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9:05 pm-3:25 pm

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PEKORD

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1 stop23h 30m

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7:25 am-2:25 pm

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1 stop29h 50m

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6:00 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops19h 40m

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2 stops35h 50m

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5:30 pm-8:52 am

1 stop29h 22m

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1 stop30h 26m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,275. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from China to Chicago for around $1,509.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from China to Chicago during this time can be as low as $1,316. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $2,272.

What is the cheapest China to Chicago flight route?

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Fastest flight time	13h 40m
Direct flights	Mon, Fri and Sun
Airports in Chicago	1 airport

The fastest flight from China to Chicago takes 13h 40m

Direct flights go from China to Chicago on Monday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Chicago?
Prices for flights from China to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to Chicago?
As of October 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from China to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to Chicago?
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 China to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago 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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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $825	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,015 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $988	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,021	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,929 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,098	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 976 reviews	Search ANA flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,177	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,443 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,215	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 113 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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