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Cheap flights from Illinois to Shanghai from $454

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Cathay Pacific Logo
6:30 am - 12:05 pm
STL
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SHA
40h 35m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:20 pm - 11:05 pm
SHA
-
STL
46h 45m
2 stops
$1,034Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 12
EVA Air Logo
12:30 am - 4:30 pm
ORD
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SHA
27h 00m
1 stop
EVA Air Logo
7:40 pm - 8:45 pm
SHA
-
ORD
38h 05m
1 stop
$1,106EVA Air
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
Korean Air Logo
12:30 pm - 5:05 pm
ORD
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SHA
39h 35m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 9:30 am
SHA
-
ORD
28h 05m
1 stop
$1,124Korean Air
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 2
EVA Air Logo
12:30 am - 4:30 pm
ORD
-
SHA
27h 00m
1 stop
EVA Air Logo
7:40 pm - 8:45 pm
SHA
-
ORD
38h 05m
1 stop
$1,144EVA Air
Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 11
ANA Logo
5:45 pm - 12:15 pm
ORD
-
SHA
29h 30m
1 stop
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 2:55 pm
SHA
-
ORD
38h 20m
1 stop
$1,183ANA
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, May 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 12:05 pm
ORD
-
SHA
32h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 5:35 am
SHA
-
ORD
29h 15m
2 stops
$1,188Multiple Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2
ANA Logo
11:50 am - 12:15 pm
ORD
-
SHA
35h 25m
1 stop
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 2:55 pm
SHA
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ORD
38h 20m
1 stop
$1,190ANA
Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, May 18
ANA Logo
5:45 pm - 12:15 pm
ORD
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SHA
29h 30m
1 stop
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 4:51 am
SHA
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ORD
28h 16m
2 stops
$1,208ANA
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, May 26
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:27 pm - 3:35 pm
STL
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SHA
38h 08m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:20 pm - 7:27 pm
SHA
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STL
43h 07m
2 stops
$1,221Cathay Pacific
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
ANA Logo
7:40 am - 12:15 pm
ORD
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SHA
39h 35m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 4:51 am
SHA
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ORD
28h 16m
2 stops
$1,222ANA
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 26

ANA flights from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best ANA deals on Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
ANA
Apr 20
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 25m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 6
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 31m
2 stops
ORD5:06 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,024
ANA
Apr 20
ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 30m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 6
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 20m
1 stop
ORD2:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,183
ANA
Apr 20
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 25m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 18
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 20m
1 stop
ORD2:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,190

EVA Air flights from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best EVA Air deals on Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
EVA Air
Sep 1
ORD12:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 9
SHA7:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,106
EVA Air
Apr 28
ORD12:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 21
SHA7:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,114
EVA Air
Apr 27
ORD12:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 21
SHA7:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,139

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St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/14

6:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops40h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/12

1:20 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops46h 45m

$1,034

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/1

12:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/9

7:40 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,106

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/17

12:30 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop39h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/2

6:25 pm-9:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,124

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/2

12:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 9/11

7:40 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,144

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

5:45 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/6

1:35 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop38h 20m

$1,183

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

3:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 5/2

1:20 pm-5:35 am

2 stops29h 15m

$1,188

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

11:50 am-12:15 pm

1 stop35h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/18

1:35 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop38h 20m

$1,190
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/27

5:45 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/26

1:35 pm-4:51 am

2 stops28h 16m

$1,208

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 5/13

12:27 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops38h 08m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/20

1:20 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops43h 07m

$1,221

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/28

7:40 am-12:15 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/26

1:35 pm-4:51 am

2 stops28h 16m

$1,222

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

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

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Illinois is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,077, 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 February, then you should wait until September to fly from Illinois, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,084.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $1,270 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Illinois for as low as $1,172 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight.

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Fastest flight time

17h 03m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 17h 03m
There are no direct flights from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
ANAPriceFrom $938Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,161 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $960Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,234 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,090Free CancellationRating
8.5
1,397 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,095Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,529 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,137Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,543 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $1,141Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,203 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,142Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,366 reviews
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Japan AirlinesPriceFrom $1,178Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,759 reviews
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