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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai from $436

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12:54 pm - 1:50 pmORD-PVG
35h 56m2 stops
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3:10 pm - 11:59 amPVG-ORD
33h 49m2 stops
$834
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
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11:45 pm - 4:45 pmORD-PVG
28h 00m1 stop
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11:05 pm - 6:25 pmPVG-ORD
33h 20m1 stop
$876Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Thu, Dec 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 4:45 pmORD-PVG
28h 00m1 stop
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10:25 pm - 9:40 amPVG-ORD
24h 15m1 stop
$882Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 9
Air China Logo
8:50 am - 2:45 pmORD-SHA
40h 55m2 stops
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11:30 am - 11:15 pmSHA-ORD
24h 45m2 stops
$1,009Air China
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Fri, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 5
Air China Logo
8:50 am - 10:00 amORD-SHA
36h 10m2 stops
Air China Logo
8:55 am - 11:10 pmSHA-ORD
28h 15m2 stops
$1,039Air China
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Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 12
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:00 pm - 12:05 pmORD-SHA
31h 05m1 stop
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1:20 pm - 2:25 pmSHA-ORD
38h 05m1 stop
$1,126Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 19
EVA Air Logo
12:30 am - 4:30 pmORD-SHA
27h 00m1 stop
EVA Air Logo
7:40 pm - 8:45 pmSHA-ORD
38h 05m1 stop
$1,133EVA Air
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Mon, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 19
ANA Logo
5:45 pm - 12:15 pmORD-SHA
29h 30m1 stop
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1:35 pm - 6:10 amSHA-ORD
29h 35m2 stops
$1,138ANA
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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 22
ANA Logo
4:25 pm - 12:25 pmORD-SHA
30h 00m1 stop
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 5:16 amSHA-ORD
29h 36m2 stops
$1,139ANA
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Thu, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 11
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:00 pm - 12:05 pmORD-SHA
31h 05m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:50 pm - 2:25 pmSHA-ORD
34h 35m1 stop
$1,142Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 30

Air China flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
Aug 8
ORD8:52 amChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 58m
2 stops
SHA1:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 29
SHA8:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 20m
2 stops
ORD11:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,009
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Air China
Oct 14
ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
36h 10m
2 stops
SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 12
SHA8:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 15m
2 stops
ORD11:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,039
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Air China
Oct 1
ORD6:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 25m
2 stops
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 7
SHA11:30 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 45m
2 stops
ORD11:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,044
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Japan Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Aug 11
ORD1:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
23h 30m
1 stop
PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Aug 21
PVG1:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
23h 57m
2 stops
ORD12:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,209
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Japan Airlines
Aug 12
ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
36h 40m
2 stops
PVG11:45 amShanghai Pu Dong
Aug 21
PVG1:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
23h 57m
2 stops
ORD12:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,210
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Japan Airlines
Aug 12
ORD1:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
23h 30m
1 stop
PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Aug 23
PVG1:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
20h 55m
2 stops
ORD9:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,249
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2025.
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ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/14

12:54 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops35h 56m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/21

3:10 pm-11:59 am

2 stops33h 49m

$834

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

11:45 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/11

11:05 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$876

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/1

11:45 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

10:25 pm-9:40 am

1 stop24h 15m

$882

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/29

8:50 am-2:45 pm

2 stops40h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 9/5

11:30 am-11:15 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$1,009

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/14

8:50 am-10:00 am

2 stops36h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/12

8:55 am-11:10 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$1,039

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/19

1:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,126

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

12:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/19

7:40 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,133

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/24

5:45 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/22

1:35 pm-6:10 am

2 stops29h 35m

$1,138

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/6

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/11

1:40 pm-5:16 am

2 stops29h 36m

$1,139

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/30

4:50 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$1,142

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,140, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport averaging around $1,182.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the evening for as low as $1,385. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,603.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to Shanghai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $1,316 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $1,083 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to Shanghai flights?

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Best Price Found

$436

Fastest flight time

18h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $436. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $834.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai takes 18h 25m
There are no direct flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)
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  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Shanghai by plane?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl and Shanghai are 7040.0 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 10m.

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

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

    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 Shanghai.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai 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 Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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8.3
1,536 reviews
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7.4
3,609 reviews
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7.3
3,933 reviews
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8.4
1,121 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,024Free CancellationRating
7.6
949 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,045Free CancellationRating
8.4
922 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,109Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,220 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,114Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,131Free CancellationRating
7.2
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,190Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,900 reviews
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