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.

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

According to our data, Atlas Air have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 38% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago O'Hare Intl to China?

SAUDIA, Air China, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago O'Hare Intl to China

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

Wednesday 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.

How often are flights from Chicago to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 44% 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 552 minutes.

What airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?

Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?

There are 10 operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?

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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:00 am - 3:25 pm

ORD

CAN

44h 25m

2 stops

10:30 pm - 9:33 pm

CAN

ORD

36h 03m

2 stops

$874SAUDIA

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Oct 19

10:40 am - 3:25 pm

ORD

CAN

39h 45m

2 stops

10:30 pm - 9:33 pm

CAN

ORD

36h 03m

2 stops

$919SAUDIA

Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Oct 19

8:55 am - 11:40 am

ORD

FOC

37h 45m

2 stops

7:00 am - 8:25 pm

FOC

ORD

27h 25m

2 stops

$934Air China

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Nov 4

7:00 am - 1:05 pm

ORD

CAN

41h 05m

2 stops

2:15 pm - 5:06 am

CAN

ORD

27h 51m

2 stops

$1,000ANA

Thu, Apr 30 - Wed, May 6

4:00 pm - 1:15 pm

ORD

PVG

32h 15m

1 stop

7:20 am - 1:55 pm

PVG

ORD

19h 35m

1 stop

$1,042Cathay Pacific

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 22

12:30 pm - 11:30 am

ORD

CAN

34h 00m

1 stop

1:15 pm - 8:30 am

CAN

ORD

33h 15m

1 stop

$1,072Korean Air

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Dec 2

12:10 pm - 11:30 am

ORD

CAN

34h 20m

1 stop

12:40 pm - 9:30 am

CAN

ORD

33h 50m

1 stop

$1,089Korean Air

Sun, Sep 20 - Sat, Oct 17

4:00 pm - 7:25 pm

ORD

FOC

38h 25m

1 stop

8:45 pm - 1:55 pm

FOC

ORD

30h 10m

1 stop

$1,105Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30

8:40 am - 3:25 pm

ORD

CTU

41h 45m

2 stops

1:30 pm - 1:15 pm

CTU

ORD

36h 45m

2 stops

$1,190Air China

Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5

4:00 pm - 8:45 pm

ORD

CTU

39h 45m

2 stops

12:45 pm - 7:07 am

CTU

ORD

31h 22m

2 stops

$1,829United Airlines

Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16

Japan Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China

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Japan Airlines

Apr 19

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

32h 10m

1 stop

SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

May 4

SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

ORD7:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,311

Japan Airlines

Apr 21

ORD6:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl

39h 24m

2 stops

SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

May 4

SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

35h 15m

1 stop

ORD11:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,352

Japan Airlines

Apr 17

ORD6:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl

39h 24m

2 stops

SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

May 4

SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

44h 27m

2 stops

ORD8:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,353

ANA flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China

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ANA

Apr 30

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

41h 05m

2 stops

CAN1:05 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

May 6

CAN2:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

27h 51m

2 stops

ORD5:06 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,000

ANA

Apr 27

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 45m

2 stops

PVG12:45 amShanghai Pu Dong

May 12

PVG8:25 amShanghai Pu Dong

33h 41m

2 stops

ORD5:06 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,065

ANA

Apr 28

ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 00m

1 stop

PVG12:45 amShanghai Pu Dong

May 18

PVG1:50 amShanghai Pu Dong

19h 50m

1 stop

ORD8:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,101

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Mon 10/19

10:30 pm-9:33 pm

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Mon 10/19

10:30 pm-9:33 pm

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ORD - FOC

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Tue 9/29

8:55 am-11:40 am

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Thu 9/10

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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7:20 am-1:55 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$1,042

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12:30 pm-11:30 am

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Wed 12/2

1:15 pm-8:30 am

1 stop33h 15m

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ORD - CAN

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/20

12:10 pm-11:30 am

1 stop34h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 10/17

12:40 pm-9:30 am

1 stop33h 50m

$1,089

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ORD - FOC

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Tue 9/1

4:00 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop38h 25m

Fuzhou

Wed 9/30

8:45 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$1,105

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/28

8:40 am-3:25 pm

2 stops41h 45m

Chengdu

Tue 5/5

1:30 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,190

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ORD - CTU

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/9

4:00 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops39h 45m

Chengdu

Sat 5/16

12:45 pm-7:07 am

2 stops31h 22m

$1,829

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,127. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to China from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during February instead. Flights to China in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $1,141.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,264 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $1,055 on momondo.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?
There are 10 operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?
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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China is Boeing 777 (100.00% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to China

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $768	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,304 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $899	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,275 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom $903	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 146 reviews	Search Air China flights
ANA	PriceFrom $932	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,171 reviews	Search ANA flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $1,031	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,204 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,053	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,406 reviews	Search Delta flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,055	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,407 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,095	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,582 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,110	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,779 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,110	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,572 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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