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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 562 connecting flights from Shanghai to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 35 airlines and multiple travel sites from $482, 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 $482. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Shanghai to Chicago from $482. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 17h.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $739 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 $744 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 $826 Find flight	23:45 Shanghai Pu Dong	14:30+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	28h 45m layover 2h 40m - Doha	Qatar Airways	QR871 QR725
from $482 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 $513 Find flight	08:50 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28 Chicago O'Hare International	22h 38m layover 2h 10m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	Spring Airlines	9C6131 ZG24 NK1068
from $534 Find flight	09:15 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28 Chicago O'Hare International	22h 13m layover 1h 30m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	China Southern Airlines	CZ8309 ZG24 NK1068
from $543 Find flight	15:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	39h 33m layover 19h 15m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	Juneyao Airlines	HO1381 ZG24 NK1068
from $548 Find flight	21:30 Shanghai Pu Dong	12:05+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	52h 35m layover 13h 40m - Tokyo 22h 30m - Los Angeles	Juneyao Airlines	HO1385 ZG24 NK466
from $548 Find flight	15:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	12:05+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	58h 10m layover 19h 15m - Tokyo 22h 30m - Los Angeles	Juneyao Airlines	HO1381 ZG24 NK466
from $559 Find flight	17:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	38h 18m layover 17h 50m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	China Eastern	MU271 ZG24 NK1068
from $559 Find flight	07:25 Shanghai Pu Dong	12:05+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	42h 40m layover 3h 20m - Tokyo 22h 30m - Los Angeles	Shanghai Airlines	FM3045 ZG24 NK466
from $560 Find flight	08:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	23:19 Chicago O'Hare International	29h 9m layover 2h 25m - Tokyo 9h 48m - Los Angeles	Air China Limited	CA923 ZG24 NK466
from $561 Find flight	07:25 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28 Chicago O'Hare International	24h 3m layover 3h 20m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	China Eastern	MU727 ZG24 NK1068
from $562 Find flight	08:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28 Chicago O'Hare International	23h 18m layover 2h 25m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	Air China Limited	CA923 ZG24 NK1068
from $574 Find flight	08:25 Shanghai Pu Dong	17:28 Chicago O'Hare International	23h 3m layover 2h 45m - Tokyo 3h 50m - Los Angeles	Juneyao Airlines	HO1379 ZG24 NK1068
from $578 Find flight	15:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	06:43+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	52h 48m layover 19h 15m - Tokyo 17h 10m - Los Angeles	Juneyao Airlines	HO1381 ZG24 NK486

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on November 23, 2024

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$1232
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$1255
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$1241
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$1261
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$870
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$882
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$848
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$739
08:50 — 08:30 +1 day	08:50 — 12:00 KE896 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 22h 40m stop 10:40 — 08:30 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	37h 40m including layover	Find flight from$863
09:05 — 08:30 +1 day	09:05 — 11:55 KE5858 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 22h 45m stop 10:40 — 08:30 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	37h 25m including layover	Find flight from$1045
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$755
10:20 — 08:30 +1 day	10:20 — 13:30 KE5864 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 21h 10m stop 10:40 — 08:30 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	36h 10m including layover	Find flight from$1050
10:30 — 14:05 +1 day	10:30 — 16:25 OS76 Austrian Airlines Shanghai — Vienna 18h 30m stop 10:55 — 14:05 OS65 Austrian Airlines Vienna — Chicago	41h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1237
11:20 — 08:30 +1 day	11:20 — 14:25 KE894 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 20h 15m stop 10:40 — 08:30 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	35h 10m including layover	Find flight from$863
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$755
12:10 — 07:25 +1 day	12:10 — 16:05 JL874 Japan Airlines - JAL Shanghai — Tokyo 18h 45m stop 10:50 — 07:25 JL10 Japan Airlines - JAL Tokyo — Chicago	33h 15m including layover	Find flight from$912
12:20 — 08:30 +1 day	12:20 — 15:20 KE5886 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 19h 20m stop 10:40 — 08:30 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	34h 10m including layover	Find flight from$1045
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$754
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$754
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$863
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$754
15:45 — 19:35	15:45 — 17:40 MU5005 China Eastern Shanghai — Taipei 2h 20m stop 20:00 — 19:35 BR56 EVA Airways Corporation Taipei — Chicago	17h 50m including layover	Find flight from$1208
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$992
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$779
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$754
17:50 — 14:39 +1 day	17:50 — 12:10 AC26 Air Canada Shanghai — Vancouver 20h 20m stop 08:30 — 14:39 AC1048 Air Canada Vancouver — Chicago	34h 49m including layover	Find flight from$864
18:25 — 08:30 +1 day	18:25 — 21:30 KE2210 Korean Air Shanghai — Seoul 13h 10m stop 10:40 — 08:30 KE37 Korean Air Seoul — Chicago	28h 5m including layover	Find flight from$873
18:35 — 07:25 +1 day	18:35 — 22:20 JL86 Japan Airlines - JAL Shanghai — Tokyo 12h 30m stop 10:50 — 07:25 JL10 Japan Airlines - JAL Tokyo — Chicago	26h 50m including layover	Find flight from$901
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$754
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$989
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$996
22:30 — 13:00 +1 day	22:30 — 01:30 CX327 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 11h 5m stop 12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	28h 30m including layover	Find flight from$739
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$744
23:00 — 18:25 +1 day	23:00 — 06:15 TK27 Turkish Airlines Shanghai — Istanbul 9h 15m stop 15:30 — 18:25 TK5 Turkish Airlines Istanbul — Chicago	33h 25m including layover	Find flight from$745

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 23, 2024

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 31h 52m.

The fastest flight 17h
Average flight time 31h 52m
The earliest flight 00:10
The latest flight 23:45
Distance 7062 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are november (from 441 $), february (from 482 $), december (from 513 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 747 $), december (from 513 $), february (from 482 $).

What is the lowest airfare Shanghai to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $482. This airfare is for economy class on one-way 3U6982 flight by Sichuan Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Pu Dong in Shanghai at 16:30 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 13:19.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Shanghai — Chicago is served by 35 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 22 departures per week at the price of from $ 786 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 8180.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 562 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is FM895 by Shanghai Airlines takes 17h and the cheapest is 3U6982 by Sichuan Airlines for $482.

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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Pal-Waukee-PWK

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Chicago NAS-NOH

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Shanghai by 35 airlines that use 5 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Airbus A380-800

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Airbus A330-300

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Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

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Boeing 767-300

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Boeing 737-800

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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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