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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago from $553

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6:10 pm - 11:22 am
SHA
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ORD
31h 12m3 stops
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9:00 am - 10:40 am
ORD
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SHA
35h 40m3 stops
$1,160Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15
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1:20 pm - 2:25 pm
SHA
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ORD
38h 05m1 stop
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4:00 pm - 12:05 pm
ORD
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SHA
31h 05m1 stop
$1,176Cathay Pacific
Mon, Apr 6 - Sat, Sep 12
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1:20 pm - 2:25 pm
SHA
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ORD
38h 05m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:00 pm - 12:05 pm
ORD
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SHA
31h 05m1 stop
$1,205Cathay Pacific
Sun, Apr 5 - Tue, Sep 15
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10:30 pm - 12:55 pm
SHA
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ORD
28h 25m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:35 pm - 12:20 pm
ORD
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SHA
31h 45m1 stop
$1,261Cathay Pacific
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29
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8:00 am - 7:35 pm
SHA
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ORD
25h 35m2 stops
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9:00 am - 10:40 am
ORD
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SHA
35h 40m3 stops
$1,268Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15
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1:10 pm - 8:00 pm
SHA
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ORD
20h 50m2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 11:45 am
ORD
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SHA
28h 05m1 stop
$1,275Japan Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 12:55 pm
SHA
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ORD
37h 20m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:35 pm - 8:55 pm
ORD
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SHA
40h 20m1 stop
$1,317Cathay Pacific
Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 14
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4:35 pm - 12:55 pm
SHA
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ORD
34h 20m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:35 pm - 12:20 pm
ORD
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SHA
31h 45m1 stop
$1,319Cathay Pacific
Fri, Feb 6 - Fri, Feb 13
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6:25 pm - 8:40 am
SHA
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ORD
28h 15m1 stop
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11:25 am - 5:10 pm
ORD
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SHA
39h 45m1 stop
$1,340Korean Air
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 5
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6:25 pm - 8:40 am
SHA
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ORD
28h 15m1 stop
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11:25 am - 5:10 pm
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SHA
39h 45m1 stop
$1,343Korean Air
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 5

Japan Airlines flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Jan 22
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 50m
2 stops
ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 29
ORD5:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,275
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Japan Airlines
Apr 5
SHA12:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 56m
2 stops
ORD11:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 14
ORD1:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
SHA11:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$2,294
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Japan Airlines
Feb 24
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
48h 30m
2 stops
ORD11:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 7
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 45m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$6,800
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United Airlines flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 22
SHA1:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 44m
2 stops
ORD11:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 29
ORD6:47 amChicago O'Hare Intl
24h 53m
2 stops
SHA9:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,492
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United Airlines
Feb 8
SHA1:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 44m
2 stops
ORD11:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 15
ORD6:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
25h 15m
2 stops
SHA9:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,495
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago 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 December 26, 2025.
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ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/8

6:10 pm-11:22 am

3 stops31h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

9:00 am-10:40 am

3 stops35h 40m

$1,160

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/6

1:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop38h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$1,176

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 4/5

1:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop38h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/15

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$1,205

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/22

10:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/29

2:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$1,261

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/8

8:00 am-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

9:00 am-10:40 am

3 stops35h 40m

$1,268

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/22

1:10 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/29

5:40 pm-11:45 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,275

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 2/7

1:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop37h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/14

2:35 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop40h 20m

$1,317

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/6

4:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

2:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$1,319

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/22

6:25 pm-8:40 am

1 stop28h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/5

11:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 45m

$1,340

ShanghaiChicago

SHA - ORD

SHAORD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/22

6:25 pm-8:40 am

1 stop28h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/5

11:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 45m

$1,343

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,275. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago for around $1,509.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago during this time can be as low as $1,316. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $2,272.

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

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago flight.

How have Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

25h 29m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago takes 25h 29m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago.
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  • How far is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Chicago by plane?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Chicago are 7057.1 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 25h 29m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Chicago.

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

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

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6.8
7,655 reviews
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