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

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to ORD last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fabulous way to travel the world, but it's not always the smartest way to land a cheap flight. It's better to book your Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to ORD trip ahead of time instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive in ORD!
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Shanghai?
With O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) to pick from, getting from Shanghai to Chicago is a cinch. The city's key hub, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), is roughly 26 kilometers northwest of the center. Apart from the price of fares, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Chicago adventure off to an awesome start by discovering Wrigley Field and Millennium Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to O'Hare Airport?
Make changes quickly to your Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you can do and if fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
11278 km

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Shanghai to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Chicago offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Chicago provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Chicago may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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