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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai from $424

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Air China Logo
1:00 pm - 9:55 amORD-SHA
30h 55m2 stops
Air China Logo
8:30 pm - 11:39 pmSHA-ORD
41h 09m2 stops
$1,118Air China
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:35 pm - 12:20 pmORD-SHA
31h 45m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:35 pm - 12:55 pmSHA-ORD
34h 20m1 stop
$1,120Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 16
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11:15 am - 9:45 amORD-PVG
32h 30m1 stop
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1:10 pm - 7:28 amPVG-ORD
32h 18m2 stops
$1,122Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 16
Korean Air Logo
11:25 am - 12:35 pmORD-PVG
35h 10m1 stop
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2:00 pm - 8:40 amPVG-ORD
32h 40m1 stop
$1,123Korean Air
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Sun, Jan 18 - Fri, Feb 13
Korean Air Logo
11:15 am - 5:10 pmORD-SHA
39h 55m1 stop
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 8:30 amSHA-ORD
28h 05m1 stop
$1,125Korean Air
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Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Dec 7
ANA Logo
4:25 pm - 12:25 pmORD-SHA
30h 00m1 stop
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 7:20 amSHA-ORD
31h 40m1 stop
$1,149ANA
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Mon, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 5
ANA Logo
4:25 pm - 12:25 pmORD-SHA
30h 00m1 stop
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 7:20 amSHA-ORD
31h 40m1 stop
$1,153ANA
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 6:45 pmORD-PVG
24h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 8:10 pmPVG-ORD
21h 00m1 stop
$1,168United Airlines
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Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 2
EVA Air Logo
12:30 am - 12:05 pmORD-PVG
22h 35m1 stop
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4:00 pm - 8:35 pmPVG-ORD
17h 35m1 stop
$1,185EVA Air
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Mon, Mar 9 - Fri, Mar 13
EVA Air Logo
11:30 pm - 4:30 pmORD-SHA
27h 00m1 stop
EVA Air Logo
7:40 pm - 7:35 pmSHA-ORD
37h 55m1 stop
$1,227EVA Air
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Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22

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
Feb 3
ORD5:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 10
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 25m
1 stop
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,167
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Japan Airlines
Apr 21
ORD1:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
SHA11:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 18
SHA12:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 25m
1 stop
ORD9:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,221
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Japan Airlines
Apr 15
ORD1:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
SHA11:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 11
SHA12:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 25m
1 stop
ORD9:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,247
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Korean Air flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Shanghai

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Korean Air
Jan 18
ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
PVG12:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 13
PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
32h 40m
1 stop
ORD8:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,123
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Korean Air
Nov 16
ORD11:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 55m
1 stop
SHA5:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 7
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,125
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Korean Air
Nov 14
ORD11:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 20m
1 stop
PVG12:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Dec 11
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
37h 40m
1 stop
ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,141
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ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

1:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops30h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/15

8:30 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops41h 09m

$1,118

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

2:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/16

4:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop34h 20m

$1,120

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

11:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop32h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/16

1:10 pm-7:28 am

2 stops32h 18m

$1,122

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

11:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/13

2:00 pm-8:40 am

1 stop32h 40m

$1,123

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

11:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/7

6:25 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,125

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/5

1:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,149

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/12

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/16

1:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,153

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/26

5:45 am-6:45 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/2

12:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$1,168

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - PVG

ORDPVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

12:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/13

4:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$1,185

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/15

11:30 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/22

7:40 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$1,227

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

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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 $1,185, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport averaging around $1,207.

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 $1,344 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 $1,102 on momondo.

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

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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 18h 50m.

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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 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.

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $876Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,032 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $1,018Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,155 reviews
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7.6
1,044 reviews
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Japan AirlinesPriceFrom $1,038Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,596 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,069Free CancellationRating
8.4
998 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,112Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,268 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,131Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,034 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,190Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,998 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,207Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,998 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,248Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,487 reviews
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