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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 324 connecting flights from Shanghai to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 30 airlines and multiple travel sites from $418, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SHA-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Shanghai to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Shanghai to Chicago with the lowest price of $418. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Shanghai to Chicago from $418. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 17h.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $418 Find flight	14:00 Shanghai Pu Dong	08:30+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 30m layover 17h 35m - Seoul	Korean Air	KE898 KE37
from $431 Find flight	17:00 Shanghai Hongqiao	08:30+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	29h 30m layover 14h 50m - Seoul	Korean Air	KE5900 KE37
from $706 Find flight	23:00 Shanghai Pu Dong	10:10+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	25h 10m layover 1h 20m - Istanbul	Turkish Airlines	TK27 TK185
from $725 Find flight	08:40 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:00 Chicago O'Hare International	18h 20m layover 0h 50m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX361 CX806
from $739 Find flight	19:00 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 0m layover 14h 35m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX381 CX806
from $739 Find flight	17:30 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	33h 30m layover 16h 5m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX369 CX806
from $739 Find flight	16:35 Shanghai Hongqiao	13:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	34h 25m layover 17h 0m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX341 CX806
from $739 Find flight	14:45 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	36h 15m layover 18h 50m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX377 CX806
from $739 Find flight	13:45 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	37h 15m layover 19h 50m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX367 CX806
from $457 Find flight	16:30 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:19+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	34h 49m layover 2h 35m - Chengdu 11h 40m - Los Angeles	Sichuan Airlines	3U6982 3U3837 NK466
from $687 Find flight	16:35 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:35+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	41h 0m layover 19h 55m - Hong Kong 2h 50m - Taipei	Juneyao Airlines	HO1291 BR870 BR56
from $709 Find flight	17:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	13:19+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	58h 9m layover 17h 50m - Tokyo 23h 35m - Los Angeles	Shanghai Airlines	FM3043 ZG24 NK466
from $716 Find flight	21:20 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:35+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	36h 15m layover 15h 15m - Hong Kong 2h 50m - Taipei	Shanghai Airlines	FM3029 BR870 BR56
from $724 Find flight	16:50 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:35+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	40h 45m layover 2h 5m - Hong Kong 20h 25m - Taipei	Hong Kong Airlines	HX241 BR810 BR56
from $736 Find flight	16:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	08:40+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	29h 45m layover 2h 30m - Manila 6h 20m - Seoul	Philippine Airlines	PR337 KE624 KE37
from $739 Find flight	16:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	08:40+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	29h 45m layover 5h 30m - Manila 3h 15m - Seoul	Philippine Airlines	PR337 KE620 KE37

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 15, 2025

Flight Schedule Shanghai to Chicago (Illinois)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Shanghai to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
00:10 — 18:25	00:10 — 06:40 LH727 Lufthansa Shanghai — Munich 8h 55m stop 15:35 — 18:25 LH434 Lufthansa Munich — Chicago	32h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1169
00:10 — 14:10	00:10 — 06:40 LH727 Lufthansa Shanghai — Munich 4h 45m stop 11:25 — 14:10 LH9268 Lufthansa Munich — Chicago	28h including layover	Find flight from$1203
01:55 — 18:25	01:55 — 06:50 LH7061 Lufthansa Shanghai — Munich 8h 45m stop 15:35 — 18:25 LH434 Lufthansa Munich — Chicago	30h 30m including layover	Find flight from$1177
01:55 — 14:10	01:55 — 06:50 LH7061 Lufthansa Shanghai — Munich 4h 35m stop 11:25 — 14:10 LH9268 Lufthansa Munich — Chicago	26h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1203
02:30 — 07:20	01:45 — 05:30 NH968 All Nippon Airways Shanghai — Tokyo 4h 15m stop 10:20 — 07:00 NH112 All Nippon Airways Tokyo — Chicago	18h 50m including layover	Find flight from$826
02:30 — 13:50	01:45 — 05:30 NH968 All Nippon Airways Shanghai — Tokyo 10h 55m stop 17:05 — 13:45 NH12 All Nippon Airways Tokyo — Chicago	25h 20m including layover	Find flight from$837
06:15 — 14:55 +1 day	06:15 — 12:05 EK305 Emirates Shanghai — Dubai 21h 40m stop 09:45 — 14:55 EK235 Emirates Dubai — Chicago	46h 40m including layover	Find flight from$805
08:30 — 13:50	08:25 — 12:20 NH972 All Nippon Airways Shanghai — Tokyo 4h 50m stop 17:10 — 14:55 NH12 All Nippon Airways Tokyo — Chicago	19h 20m including layover	Find flight from$837
08:40 — 13:00	08:40 — 11:45 CX361 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 50m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	18h 20m including layover	Find flight from$725
09:30 — 13:00 +1 day	09:30 — 12:40 CX365 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 23h 55m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	41h 30m including layover	Find flight from$740
10:45 — 13:50	10:45 — 14:25 MU521 China Eastern Shanghai — Tokyo 2h 40m stop 17:05 — 13:50 NH12 All Nippon Airways Tokyo — Chicago	17h 5m including layover	Find flight from$3432
11:25 — 13:00 +1 day	11:25 — 14:25 CX363 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 22h 10m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	39h 35m including layover	Find flight from$740
11:40 — 16:15 +1 day	11:40 — 19:00 LX189 SWISS International Air Lines Shanghai — Zurich 18h 10m stop 13:10 — 16:15 LX8 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Chicago	42h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1159
12:00 — 13:25 +1 day	12:00 — 19:00 LH729 Lufthansa Shanghai — Frankfurt 15h 50m stop 10:50 — 13:25 LH430 Lufthansa Frankfurt — Chicago	39h 25m including layover	Find flight from$1194
12:00 — 11:05 +1 day	12:00 — 19:00 LH729 Lufthansa Shanghai — Frankfurt 13h 40m stop 08:40 — 11:05 LH9152 Lufthansa Frankfurt — Chicago	37h 5m including layover	Find flight from$1227
13:35 — 13:00 +1 day	13:35 — 16:20 CX349 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 20h 15m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	37h 25m including layover	Find flight from$739
13:45 — 13:00 +1 day	13:45 — 16:45 CX367 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 19h 50m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	37h 15m including layover	Find flight from$739
14:00 — 08:30 +1 day	13:35 — 16:45 KE898 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 17h 35m stop 10:40 — 09:25 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	32h 30m including layover	Find flight from$418
14:45 — 13:00 +1 day	14:45 — 17:45 CX377 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 18h 50m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	36h 15m including layover	Find flight from$739
16:00 — 19:35	16:00 — 18:00 B77019 UNI Airways Corporation Shanghai — Taipei 2h stop 20:00 — 19:35 BR56 EVA Airways Corporation Taipei — Chicago	17h 35m including layover	Find flight from$961
16:35 — 13:00 +1 day	16:35 — 19:35 CX341 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 17h stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	34h 25m including layover	Find flight from$739
17:00 — 08:30 +1 day	15:50 — 19:05 KE5900 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 14h 50m stop 10:40 — 08:20 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	29h 30m including layover	Find flight from$431
17:30 — 13:00 +1 day	17:30 — 20:30 CX369 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 16h 5m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	33h 30m including layover	Find flight from$739
18:10 — 13:00 +1 day	18:10 — 21:05 MU723 China Eastern Shanghai — Hong Kong 15h 30m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	32h 50m including layover	Find flight from$2957
18:35 — 07:20 +1 day	18:35 — 22:20 JL86 Japan Airlines - JAL Shanghai — Tokyo 12h 5m stop 10:25 — 07:20 NH112 All Nippon Airways Tokyo — Chicago	26h 45m including layover	Find flight from$3437
19:00 — 13:00 +1 day	19:00 — 22:00 CX381 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 14h 35m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	32h including layover	Find flight from$739
20:10 — 19:35 +1 day	20:10 — 22:10 B77017 UNI Airways Corporation Shanghai — Taipei 21h 50m stop 20:00 — 19:35 BR56 EVA Airways Corporation Taipei — Chicago	37h 25m including layover	Find flight from$954
20:10 — 19:35 +1 day	20:10 — 22:10 BR721 EVA Airways Corporation Shanghai — Taipei 21h 50m stop 20:00 — 19:35 BR56 EVA Airways Corporation Taipei — Chicago	37h 25m including layover	Find flight from$961
21:20 — 13:00 +1 day	21:20 — 00:15 MU725 China Eastern Shanghai — Hong Kong 12h 20m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	29h 40m including layover	Find flight from$2835
23:00 — 10:10 +1 day	23:00 — 06:15 TK27 Turkish Airlines Shanghai — Istanbul 1h 20m stop 07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines Istanbul — Chicago	25h 10m including layover	Find flight from$706
23:00 — 14:55 +1 day	23:00 — 05:15 EK303 Emirates Shanghai — Dubai 4h 25m stop 09:45 — 14:55 EK235 Emirates Dubai — Chicago	29h 55m including layover	Find flight from$805

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 15, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Shanghai to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Shanghai and Chicago is 11364 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 00:10 to 23:45 from 2 Shanghai airports and arrive 00:10 to 23:45 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 32h 9m.

The fastest flight 17h
Average flight time 32h 9m
The earliest flight 00:10
The latest flight 23:45
Distance 7062 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are january (from 418 $), february (from 457 $), november (from 587 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 701 $), november (from 587 $), february (from 457 $).

What is the lowest airfare Shanghai to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $418. This airfare is for economy class on one-way KE898 flight by Korean Air for January 21, 2025 which leaves Pu Dong in Shanghai at 14:00 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 08:30.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Shanghai — Chicago is served by 30 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 3437 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 7508.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 324 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is FM895 by Shanghai Airlines takes 17h and the cheapest is KE898 by Korean Air for $418.

JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

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KE - Korean Air

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AC - Air Canada

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MU - China Eastern

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OZ - Asiana Airlines

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CX - Cathay Pacific

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NH - All Nippon Airways

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LH - Lufthansa

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3U - Sichuan Airlines

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PR - Philippine Airlines

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VZ - My Travel Airways Limited

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HO - Juneyao Airlines

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Airports

You can fly from Shanghai to Chicago from 2 airports (Pu Dong, Hongqiao).

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong-PVG

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Hongqiao-SHA

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Chicago airports

O'Hare International-ORD

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Chicago FSS-CHI

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Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Shanghai by 30 airlines that use 5 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Airbus A330-300

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Boeing 737-800

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Airbus A380-800

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Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

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Boeing 767-300

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Top International Destinations from Shanghai

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Shanghai — New York

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Shanghai — San Francisco

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Shanghai — Los Angeles

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Shanghai — San Jose

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Shanghai — Seattle

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Shanghai — Chicago

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Shanghai — Dallas

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Shanghai — San Jose

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Shanghai — Denver

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Shanghai — Boston

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