What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong?

Japan Airlines, ANA, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong

What airlines fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

United Airlines, EVA Air and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Illinois according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Flight times from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport vary, but if you’re flying out of Chicago and flying into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 20h 09m on average. Another popular route from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is flying from Moline to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which will take roughly 43h 59m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are updated daily.

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As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

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 Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Feb 1

ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 55m

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Mar 11

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

18h 45m

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Feb 4

ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 45m

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28h 05m

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33h 48m

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Jan 7

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26h 33m

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Feb 3

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Apr 17

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Illinois, with most prices found around $1,158. If you aren’t able to travel to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,186.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is in the evening. Flights from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during this time can be as low as $1,385. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,603. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,364 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Illinois for as low as $1,266 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong flights?

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The fastest flight from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 16h 48m

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As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?
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 Illinois to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $929	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,090 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $1,016	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,184 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,018	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,044	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,021 reviews	Search ANA flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,108	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,653 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,131	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,049 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,094 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,145	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,296 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,248	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,571 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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