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CA $863 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Chengdu (CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $863 for one-way flights and CA $1,409 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,409 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,409
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,409 found 6 days ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,707 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,707
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,707 found 6 days ago
EVA Airways
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,820 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,820
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,820 found 6 days ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,887 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,887
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,887 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,894 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,894
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,894 found 6 days ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,947 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,947
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,947 found 6 days ago
EVA Airways
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,953 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,953
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,953 found 6 days ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $1,959 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,959
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $1,959 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $2,104 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,104
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $2,104 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
ORD
Chicago
CTU
Chengdu
CA $2,276 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,276
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $2,276 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ORD to CTU with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to CTU ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from ORD to CTU are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Enter ORD to CTU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), with prices starting from around CA$2677 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Schiphol (AMS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
There are approximately 24 connecting flights per day from Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International (CTU). Some common connection points include Frankfurt International (FRA), Dubai International (DXB), and Los Angeles International (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) typically departs around 1:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Japan Airlines and Air China. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) on a Wednesday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and British Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this timing because it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Chengdu ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
There are no nonstop or one-stop flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). Flights with two or more stops typically take around 24 hours 45 minutes. This route covers a significant distance of approximately 11,856 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary based on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between ORD and CTU. You can fly business class with Swiss International Air Lines and United.
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chengdu (CTU) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Chengdu from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you typically fly into Shuangliu Intl. (CTU) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Chengdu. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $1,408
Distance
11786 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Chicago to Chengdu—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chengdu from Chicago currently is just CA $1,409 rising to CA $2,276.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chengdu  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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