Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,525 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,525
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,525 found 5 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,765 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,765
Return
found 5 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,765 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, 24 Dec. - Thu, 1 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,769 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,769
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, 24 Dec. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Thu, 1 Jan., priced at AU$1,769 found 6 days ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,773 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,773
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,773 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,797 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,797
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,797 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,798 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,798
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,798 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 24 Dec. - Thu, 1 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,801 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,801
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 24 Dec. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Thu, 1 Jan., priced at AU$1,801 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 24 Dec. - Thu, 1 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,841 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,841
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 24 Dec. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Thu, 1 Jan., priced at AU$1,841 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,920 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,920
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,920 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 11 Sep. - Wed, 24 Sep.
PVG
Shanghai
ORD
Chicago
AU$1,929 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,929
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep. from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, 24 Sep., priced at AU$1,929 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to Chicago (ORD)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,436 - AU$2,110 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Shanghai to Chicago route information
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Return price
AU$1,524
Distance
11267 km

Your quick guide to flights from Shanghai to Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to O'Hare Airport was AU$1,525. Cheap tickets don't hang around, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to O'Hare Airport?
We get that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to ORD?
The distance is around 11 300 kilometres. Earplugs? Check. Toiletries? Check. You'd be wise to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul China to Chicago flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare Airport?
At present, no airlines offer direct flights from PVG to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best connections and price, lock in your fare ahead of time.
Are Shanghai Pudong Airport to ORD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up great last-minute deals from PVG to O'Hare Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release seats up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can be sure you're always seeing the latest offers.

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Pudong Intl. to Chicago
AU$1,524.10
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